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JWST Spectra Tie Bennu and Ryugu to Polana Asteroid Family, Peer-Reviewed Study Finds

Sample-return ground truth paired with JWST observations strengthens the case for a single parent body.

Webb Spots Tiny Uranus Moon, Lifting Planet’s Tally to 29

Study Proposes Ganymede as a Detector for Rare, Massive Dark Matter

UGA Researchers Propose 'McDonough Meteorite' Name for 4.56-Billion-Year-Old Space Rock

Six Planets Align Before Dawn as Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks

Ringed Centaur Chiron Slips into Retrograde Orbit

Cosmic Rays Can Sustain Subsurface Life in New Radiolytic Habitable Zone

Asteroid 2025 OW to Pass Safely at 1.6 Times the Moon’s Distance on July 28

Hubble Captures Coma of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS as Experts Uphold Natural Origin

Northern Lights Reach Fewer States as Geomagnetic Activity Eases

First Trans-Neptunian Object Found in 10:1 Neptune Resonance

Discovery of 'Ammonite' Narrows Search for Planet Nine

Astronomers Observe First Solid Condensation of Rocky Planet Precursors Around Distant Star

Scientists Confirm August 5 as Shortest Day of 2025, Eye Negative Leap Second

Interstellar 3I/ATLAS and Newcomer C/2025 K1 Head Toward October Perihelions

New Distant Sednoid ‘Ammonite’ Casts Doubt on Planet Nine Hypothesis

Astronomers Launch Global Observations of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS

NASA Unveils High-Definition Images of Solar Eruptions from Parker Probe

New VLT Observations Reveal Active Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS

Global Telescopes Capture Active Coma of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS