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ESA - Gaia's globular clusters and dwarf galaxies
| | www.messier.seds.org
Messier Object 2
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| | [AI summary] This article details the astronomical characteristics, discovery history, and orbital parameters of the Messier 2 globular cluster.
| | www.psu.edu
NASA's Webb telescope identifies tiniest free-floating brown dwarf | Penn State University
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| | Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have identified the new record-holder for the smallest object that forms like a star: a tiny free-floating brown dwarf. Penn State researchers led the discovery.
| | www.space.com
Think you know our solar system's dwarf planets? Test your skills with our new quiz! | Space
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| | Pluto isn't the only dwarf planet residing in our solar system. Try your hand at naming the others in our quiz!
| | blogs.nasa.gov
NASA Leaders Discuss Review Process for Starliner Crew Flight Test - NASA's Boeing Crew Flight Test
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| [AI summary] NASA's Boeing Crew Flight Test is under review, with leaders discussing safety protocols and plans to return astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, while also considering the SpaceX Crew-9 mission as an alternative for their return.