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Four astronauts will venture around the Moon on Artemis II, the first crewed mission on NASA's path to establishing a long-term presence at the Moon for science and exploration through Artemis. The 10-day flight will help confirm systems and hardware needed for early human lunar exploration missions.

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In the latest episode of "Universo curioso de la NASA," the agency’s Spanish‑language podcast, explore the intriguing mystery of dark energy and discover how the Roman Space Telescope could help unravel it.

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Straight on view of the Roman Space Telescope being crane lifted across the cleanroom in front of the large filter wall. Small figures seen in the bottom left awaiting to receive the hardware show the large scale of the room and telescope hardware

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A green and red aurora streams across Earth’s horizon above the city lights of Europe in this Jan. 19, 2026, photograph, which looks north across Italy toward Germany. The International Space Station was orbiting 262 miles above the Mediterranean Sea at approximately 10:02 p.m. local time when the image was captured.

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