Starlust

is focused on space exploration and astronomy. It covers missions, scientific discoveries, celestial events, and skywatching guides.

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SpaceX just launched three BlueBird direct-to-cell satellites aboard a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral — another step toward beaming cellular broadband straight to your phone, no tower required.
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Blue Origin says its lunar lander program is making steady progress, with multiple Mark I and Mark II vehicles now in production for future #Artemis missions. Here's a detailed status update. #ArtemisIII #NASA #BlueOrigin

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In an interview with 'Outside,' Christina Koch shared that even after spending months among the stars and witnessing the wonders of the universe, it was the familiar scent of sand and the ocean that she missed the most.
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A bright #fireball lit up the night sky, racing across several states. Captured from #Huntsville, Alabama by a #NASAMarshall meteor camera at 10:26 p.m. CDT on June 14, 2026, the event tracked a fast-moving streak traveling from #Mississippi toward #Missouri.

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The message from the Artemis II crew has always been about unity, peace, and inclusivity. None more so than that of Canadian Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen. The Artemis II crew recently returned from an epic 250-thousand-mile journey around the Moon and back.

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Before ESA's Rosalind Franklin rover can search for life on Mars, its parachute has to undergo an extreme sterilisation process. Engineers baked the 35-meter parachute in a specialized steriliser to remove Earth microbes that could contaminate Mars. The rover will launch in 2028.

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Speaking on MS Now’s Morning Joe, Neil deGrasse Tyson reflected on the newly released U.S. UFO files, saying humanity should “be prepared” if aliens ever make contact.
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NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has provided a glimpse into one of the universe’s most extreme stellar explosions.

The discovery helps explain why some #supernovae shine far brighter than normal and offers fresh insight into the life cycle of massive stars.

#NASA #Fermi

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In an interview with 'Outside,' Christina Koch shared how the lessons she learned on the rocks became the strength she carried on one of humanity’s most extraordinary journeys.
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During lunar flyby, Artemis II crew witnessed a solar eclipse and spotted something they called "baby hair." They were describing the Sun's wispy outer atmosphere, the corona, which becomes visible only when the Sun is blocked from view. The crew also saw solar streamers.

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Auroras, thunderstorms, and meteors share the sky in this remarkable timelapse captured by ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot aboard the International Space Station.
Few people will ever witness all three phenomena in a single view.

Video: ESA / Sophie Adenot. Clip cropped.

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In the interview with CTV News, Victor Glover shared how, before heading toward the Moon, he sat down with his family and faced the reality of the risks together with faith, courage, and love.
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The Artemis III crew has shared their favourite Apollo missions.

More than 50 years later, Apollo continues to inspire the astronauts preparing for humanity's next journey beyond Earth.

Source: NASA Artemis Instagram

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Long before they were named to NASA's Artemis III crew, Randy Bresnik, Luca Parmitano, Andre Douglas, and Frank Rubio were building the experience that would eventually earn them a seat on one of the most important space missions of the decade.

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While Jeremy Hansen couldn't be physically present at the Artemis III crew announcement event at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, he made sure to share a heartfelt message for them on social media.
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NASA's Artemis III pilot has revealed how Japanese cartoons helped inspire his dream of becoming an astronaut. Luca Parmitano recently shared the story behind a journey that led him to the International Space Station and now, Artemis III.

Source: NASA Artemis Instagram

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Taking to Instagram, Christina Koch shared a heartfelt message following the Artemis III crew announcement, celebrating the crew set to carry the mission forward.
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A life-changing moment for Andre Douglas. As Douglas was unveiled as Artemis III Mission Specialist at NASA’s crew reveal at Johnson Space Center, his heartfelt reaction reflected the wonder, pride, and weight of a historic journey ahead.
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#NASA has unveiled the #ArtemisIII crew. However, it won't be a #Moon landing mission.

Launching aboard #Orion on NASA's #SLS rocket, the crew will test critical docking operations with lunar lander test vehicles from #SpaceX and #Blue Origin.

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Taking to Instagram, Reid Wiseman shared deeply heartfelt reflection as the Artemis II crew symbolically passed the baton to Artemis III—overflowing with pride & hope as humanity’s return to the Moon moved forward with trust in the next crew.
Image Credit: Instagram/Reid Wiseman