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Happy Friday, space fans! We're rounding out a wild week in space with big stories on NASA's budget, the Lyrids meteor shower, weird exoplanets, and more. And don't forget to celebrate today, which is Hubble launch-a-versary day! 36 years ago, the space telescope launched and the rest is history! So check out what's big in space this week below!
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The James Webb Space Telescope captured the first detailed images of planetary nebula Tc 1, revealing new details of what happens after a sun-like star dies.
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Lyrid meteors were photographed blazing through Earth's atmosphere on the nights surrounding the April 22 peak.
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The moon will briefly hide Regulus in a dramatic occultation visible across parts of the eastern U.S.
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"Most planetary systems appear as 'peas in a pod.' This is not the case in the TOI-201 system."
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"Each interstellar comet brings a little bit of its history, its fossils, from elsewhere."
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The twin eruptions briefly disrupted radio signals across the dayside of Earth.
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Springtime has arrived at the Red Planet's Chasma Boreale, as this photo by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows.
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And that's a wrap for this week! Thank you so much for following along. This week, we saw the completion of NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, the Lyrid meteor showers sparkled, and so much cool science happened.
Stay tuned for, as always, all things space.
Chelsea Gohd
Space.com Content Manager
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