Space.com
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- James Webb Space Telescope celebrates its 4th birthday with stunning image of a galaxy crash site
on 7th July 2026 at 9:00 pmTo celebrate the fourth birthday of the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA has released a stunning image of the strangely shaped galaxy Centaurus A, the site of a cosmic collision 2 billion years ago.
- Our Milky Way galaxy might be larger than we thought
by chelseagohd@gmail.com (Chelsea Gohd) on 7th July 2026 at 8:00 pmAstronomers used cosmic explosions to find that we may be wrong about our own galaxy.
- 'Project Hail Mary' is finally streaming Amazon Prime Video, and we can't wait to watch it again
by stingrayghost@gmail.com (Jeff Spry) on 7th July 2026 at 7:00 pm'Project Hail Mary' blasted off onto Prime Video starting on July 3.
- Artemis 2's Jeremy Hansen stepping down from active astronaut duty after epic moon mission
on 7th July 2026 at 6:00 pmThe Canadian Space Agency's Jeremy Hansen will step back from active astronaut service in September for a new role.
- How public–private partnerships can turn Mars into an economic frontier (Op-Ed)
on 7th July 2026 at 5:00 pmNo single agency — not even NASA — can develop all the technologies and systems needed for sustained Mars settlement.
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Astronomy Now
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- Hayabusa 2 Completes Flyby Past Asteroid Torifune
by David Dickinson on 7th July 2026 at 1:39 pmJapan’s Hayabusa 2 mission has revealed another "snowman" asteroid — a pair of asteroids attached with a narrow neck. The contact binary could help shed light on planet formation. The post Hayabusa 2 Completes Flyby Past Asteroid Torifune appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
- Meet the Cygnus, the High-Flying Swanby Daniel Johnson on 6th July 2026 at 12:00 pm
Meet Cygnus, the Swan, a high-flying constellation that looks like its namesake and has a rich mythological history. The post Meet the Cygnus, the High-Flying Swan appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
Night Sky News from Astronomy Now
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, July 3 – 12by Alan MacRobert on 3rd July 2026 at 12:00 pm
Regulus creeps up to Venus in twilight this week. Vega and Arcturus balance across the zenith. And this being July, Scorpius decorates the south. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, July 3 – 12 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, June 26 – July 5by Alan MacRobert on 26th June 2026 at 9:03 am
The almost-full Moon steps past orange Antares between Friday and Saturday evenings, June 26th and 27th. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, June 26 – July 5 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.