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To try and understand this historic image a little better, we asked an astronomer to walk us through the big, small and strange details of Webb's deep field.
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Dwarf planet Pluto will reach its opposition, or brightest appearance in the sky, late on Wednesday (July 20). Stay up until dawn, and you can watch the third-quarter moon approach Mars in the brightening sky Thursday (July 21).
Smashed temperature records, the highest possible risk of wildfires and broiling soil are revealed in satellite data as Europe swelters in an extreme heatwave.
In space, no one wants to deal with the cleanup from liquids, flames or other messy science experiments. That's why NASA shipped a special facility to the International Space Station to do a deep dive on these complex topics, 20 years ago.
