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NASA’s Webb Finds New Evidence for Planet Around Closest Solar Twin (www.jpl.nasa.gov)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/ye_olde_astronaut on 2025-08-07 16:24:42+00:00.

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NASA Rewrites the Rules for Developers of Private Space Stations (www.wired.com)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/wiredmagazine on 2025-08-07 14:16:06+00:00.

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Star trail time exposure from the ISS, with Moon, satellites, cities, and stars. (i.redd.it)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/astro_pettit on 2025-08-07 19:53:03+00:00.

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A Candidate Giant Planet Imaged in the Habitable Zone of Alpha Centauri A (astrobiology.com)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/astronobi on 2025-08-07 18:56:24+00:00.

Link to the paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2508.03814

An image of the candidate planet: https://static.scientificamerican.com/dam/m/13a15b7f066e910f/original/alpha_centauri_3_panel_dss_hubble_webb.jpg?m=1754586844.062&w=900

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Hubble Space Telescope takes best picture yet of the comet visiting from another solar system (wtop.com)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/Cristiano1 on 2025-08-07 17:02:08+00:00.

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A 'mysterious giant' behind binary black holes? Astronomers uncover first evidence of a third compact object (phys.org)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/Czarben on 2025-08-07 15:11:39+00:00.

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Italian Space Agency will put experiments on the first Starships heading to Mars, making them the first starship customer for Mars (x.com)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/swordfi2 on 2025-08-07 13:09:04+00:00.

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Astronomers have identified the most distant black hole ever confirmed, present 500 million years after the Big Bang (news.utexas.edu)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/Shiny-Tie-126 on 2025-08-07 16:37:56+00:00.

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36 billion solar masses: Cosmic Horseshoe galaxy harbors what may be the most massive black hole ever detected (phys.org)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/Czarben on 2025-08-07 16:26:21+00:00.

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Lanyue lander successfully completes comprehensive landing and takeoff test, marking critical milestone for China’s manned lunar exploration: CMSA (www.globaltimes.cn)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/malicious_turtle on 2025-08-07 12:47:45+00:00.

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First asteroid sightings push Hera’s camera to the limit (www.esa.int)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/ye_olde_astronaut on 2025-08-06 21:19:45+00:00.

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Trump moves to shut down NASA missions that measure carbon dioxide and plant health (apnews.com)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/burtzev on 2025-08-07 13:23:50+00:00.

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Crew-10 poised for return to Earth after months at ISS (www.nasaspaceflight.com)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/Cristiano1 on 2025-08-07 10:51:27+00:00.

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On this day in space! Aug. 6, 2012: Curiosity rover lands on Mars (www.space.com)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/Trevor_Lewis on 2025-08-07 02:49:12+00:00.

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Exotic 'lava worlds' are a hot new frontier in exoplanet science (www.space.com)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/Trevor_Lewis on 2025-08-07 02:49:23+00:00.

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NASA’s Butch Wilmore retires from astronaut corps after spending 9 unexpected months in space (www.cnn.com)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/Proud_Tie on 2025-08-07 00:46:19+00:00.

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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Captures Mars Vista As Clear As Day (www.nasa.gov)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/kojka19 on 2025-08-06 23:01:14+00:00.

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Perseverance rover captures Mars vista as clear as day (phys.org)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/Czarben on 2025-08-06 20:55:15+00:00.

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See 6 Planets Align in the Night Sky This August (www.wired.com)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/wiredmagazine on 2025-08-06 13:44:43+00:00.

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'Dumbbell nebula' to be visible in August: Where, how to spot it in sky (www.usatoday.com)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/EricTheSpaceReporter on 2025-08-06 12:54:09+00:00.

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NASA selects shuttle orbiter to move to Houston - the move could cost over $300 million (spacenews.com)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/vfvaetf on 2025-08-06 12:40:35+00:00.

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How do we know so much about extremely distant planets/galaxies but have trouble determining if we have a 9th planet in our solar system? (old.reddit.com)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/Icy-Roll5013 on 2025-08-06 00:39:00+00:00.

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Sweeping survey maps hundreds of satellite systems orbiting dwarf galaxies (phys.org)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/Czarben on 2025-08-05 15:48:08+00:00.

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After Decades of Searching, Astronomers Finally Spot Betelgeuse’s Elusive Companion Star (ecency.com)
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The original was posted on /r/space by /u/Express_Classic_1569 on 2025-08-06 01:24:02+00:00.

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U.S. Space & Rocket Center is seeking a new CEO after the resignation of Dr. Kimberly Robinson. (www.waaytv.com)
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