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NASA’s Psyche Skims Mars for Gravity Assist on Course to Metal-Rich Asteroid

The close pass conserves xenon propellant by borrowing Mars’ momentum to pave the way for instrument checks before a 2029 arrival.

Eccentric Orbit Confirmed in Neutron Star–Black Hole Merger GW200105

Webb Delivers Sharpest Contiguous Map of Dark Matter’s Cosmic Web

NASA Publicly Debunks Viral Claim That Earth Will 'Lose Gravity' on August 12, 2026

OSIRIS-APEX Releases Earth Flyby Imagery After 2,136-Mile Gravity Assist Toward Apophis

Chandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module Executes Rare Lunar Flybys, Set to Exit Moon's Sphere of Influence

Global Radio Array Detects Smallest Gravitational-Lensing Object Yet, Weighing About a Million Suns

First Radio Image Resolves Two Supermassive Black Holes in Quasar OJ287

JWST Spots Unusually Compact Early-Universe Black Hole That May Predate Its Galaxy

Record 225-Solar-Mass Black Hole Merger Confirmed by LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Network

Astronomers Pinpoint Wandering Supermassive Black Hole Using Stellar Destruction Event

Dormant Black Hole in Early Universe Challenges Growth Models

Dormant Black Hole in Early Universe Challenges Growth Models

First-Ever 'Trinary' Black Hole System Discovered in Cygnus

MIT Study Suggests Primordial Black Holes Could Be Detected by Mars' Orbital Wobble

Scientists Uncover Hidden Structures Beneath Mars' Surface

NASA Telescopes and Simulations Reveal Black Hole's Star Consumption Patterns

ESA's Juice Probe Attempts Historic Double Gravity Assist

Scientists Propose Lunar Time Zone for Future Moon Missions

Groundbreaking Quantum Tornado Experiment Mimics Black Hole Physics