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Celebrating NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter’s 20th Anniversary: Crater Near Sirenum Fossae
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NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) captures a detailed view of a relatively fresh crater in this image released on June…

Mar 10, 2026
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Mercury’s Strange Hollows
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Enigmatic depressions on the surface have puzzled scientists since the 1970s For decades, scientists have been puzzling over strange hollows…

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Throughout their histories, both the Moon and Earth have been bombarded by meteorites and asteroids, which often leave behind dramatic…

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Cosmic Structure SIG Seminar, 30 April 2026

Artist’s concept of a scene during the Era of Reionization: Scattered across the black background are many small points of orange-yellow light. In the center is the largest orange-yellow orb, with its brightness illuminating its close surroundings. Purple clumpy material stretches across the scene, resembling a tangled spiderweb. It is densest surrounding the central orange-yellow light and becomes sparser toward the edges of the frame.