Space.com
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- SpaceX launches 2nd mystery mission for US Space Force in 6-day span (photos)
by mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) on 12th November 2026 at 5:24 amSpaceX launched a classified mission for the U.S. Space Force from California tonight (Nov. 11), the second such mission for the company in a six-day span.
- NASA kick-starts a fresh push to bring Mars samples home
by Leonard David on 11th November 2026 at 10:00 pmNASA is kickstarting a new initiative for Mars Sample Return (MSR), called the Perseverance Sample Retrieval Architecture.
- We can't see Fast Radio Bursts but we can now hear them thanks to a Finnish Cathedral
by Sharmila Kuthunur on 11th November 2026 at 9:00 pmFast radio bursts are invisible, but a composer has turned thousands of them into sound at a Finnish cathedral, where a choir will sing along on Nov. 21.
- On this day in space! Nov. 11, 1966: NASA launches Gemini 12 mission with astronaut icons Buzz Aldrin and Jim Lovell aboard
by Hanneke Weitering on 11th November 2026 at 8:50 pmOn Nov. 11, 1966, the Gemini 12 mission launched an astronaut crew into orbit and set the stage for NASA's Apollo program. Here's why it mattered.
- Andy Weir's 'Exoplanet' just landed on Audible, but what actually makes an exoplanet habitable?
by Alix Freckelton on 11th November 2026 at 7:00 pmHow would the crew of the Wild Blue Yonder fare on a real exoplanet?
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Astronomy Now
Below are some stories from Astronomy News from the Astronomy Now website
- Is This the Star Cluster That Helped Make the Milky Way?
by Jan Hattenbach on 10th November 2026 at 6:02 pmThe ancient globular cluster VVV CL001 might be almost as old as the universe. But its claim to fame rests on a single star, meaning more work needs to be done. The post Is This the Star Cluster That Helped Make the Milky Way? appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
- Noxious Smoke Hints at Active Volcanoes on Marsby Javier Barbuzano on 9th November 2026 at 1:00 pm
The odor of hydrogen chloride in Mars’s atmosphere indicates that some form of volcanic activity is still going on. The post Noxious Smoke Hints at Active Volcanoes on Mars appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
Night Sky News from Astronomy Now
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, November 6 – 15by Alan MacRobert on 6th November 2026 at 9:53 am
On November evenings, wintry Capella comes into balance with summery Vega. And low in Saturday's dawn, the hairline crescent Moon horns in on Venus and Spica. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, November 6 – 15 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, October 30 – November 8by Alan MacRobert on 30th October 2026 at 8:54 am
Saturn glows for Halloween, the Summer Triangle effect continues, the Taurids tease, and the last-quarter Moon passes Mars, Jupiter, and Regulus in early dawn. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, October 30 – November 8 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.