Astronomy
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 171 — What's an UNOOSA?
On Episode 171 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and guest host Isaac Arthur are joined by Rick Jenet to discuss the United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA).
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Astronaut trades meditation for starry sky views in orbit | On the International Space Station Aug. 11-15, 2025
The members of Expedition 73-"B" settle in and get busy conducting science research on board the International Space Station.
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Whose moon is it anyway? A matching space quiz
In this quiz, you’ll test your cosmic knowledge by matching each moon to the planet it calls home.
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Meet 'lite intermediate black holes,' the supermassive black hole's smaller, much more mysterious cousin
There's a gap in black hole masses, and experts believe here is where 'lite intermediate black holes' reside.
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James Webb Space Telescope uncovers 300 mysteriously luminous objects. Are they galaxies or something else?
Deep-field images from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope revealed 300 unusually energetic early galaxy candidates, offering new insights into how the universe formed and evolved over 13 billion years ago.
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This baby star's big explosion fired back: 'Nature is far more complex than humans think'
Astronomers discovered a star-triggered explosion shaping its dusty disk, revealing a far more chaotic and intense environment than previously thought.
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