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NASA’s Webb Reveals Dynamic Panorama of Star Formation

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured a stunning panorama of the IC 348 star-forming region, revealing brown dwarfs just twice the mass of Jupiter, a significant astronomical discovery.

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For the first time, Congolese NGO to manage a DRC protected area

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APOD: 2026 September 16 – Webb’s View of M64

The Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) features a captivating image of the cosmos, such as Webb's view of M64, offering a daily dose of universal wonder and scientific discovery.

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NASA Ames Stars of the Month: September 2026

NASA Ames Science Directorate recognized seven individuals for their outstanding contributions to space exploration, celebrating their technical expertise and collaborative spirit.

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Chunk returns ahead of Fat Bear Week 2026

Last year's champion bear, Chunk, has returned to Katmai National Park, ready for the upcoming Fat Bear Week 2026, delighting fans.

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NASA’s Webb Reveals Dynamic Panorama of Star Formation

Latest Discoveries

For the first time, Congolese NGO to manage a DRC protected area

APOD: 2026 September 16 – Webb’s View of M64

NASA Ames Stars of the Month: September 2026

Chunk returns ahead of Fat Bear Week 2026

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