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Tuesday, June 9

MIT astronomers discover the earliest known flickering quasar
MIT — 5:26 am ET (0926 GMT)

Rare daytime meteor shower peak this week — here's how to see (and even hear) them
SPACE.com — 5:15 am ET (0915 GMT)

Why do Venus and Jupiter meet up in the sky so often? It's a symptom of a solar system that supports life on Earth
SPACE.com — 5:13 am ET (0913 GMT)

James Webb Space Telescope weighs 'sleeping giant' black hole from 10 billion light-years away — and it's 6 billion times our sun's mass
SPACE.com — 5:13 am ET (0913 GMT)

Don't miss Jupiter and Venus meet in a dazzling conjunction tonight: Here's where and when to look
SPACE.com — 5:13 am ET (0913 GMT)

Gravitational-Wave Detections Surge with Latest Release
Sky & Telescope — 5:11 am ET (0911 GMT)

Monday, June 8

Trouble near the Milky Way: The Large Magellanic Cloud is ripping its smaller neighbor galaxy apart
SPACE.com — 6:06 am ET (1006 GMT)

Sunday, June 7

Strange Winds Reveal Strongest Hints Yet of Magnetic Activity in Exoplanets
National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory — 8:00 am ET (1200 GMT)

First ever live observation of the rotation of a planetary nursery
CNRS — 7:57 am ET (1157 GMT)

Multiangle Simulations Uncover How Neutrinos Can Help or Hinder Supernova Explosions
Waseda Univ. — 7:39 am ET (1139 GMT)

NASA interested in Hubble reboost if costs can be reduced
Space News — 4:06 am ET (0806 GMT)

Saturday, June 6

Dormant black hole from early universe weighs 6 billion Suns
ConnectSci — 7:01 am ET (1101 GMT)

Does a distant alien world harbor promising signs of life? Most astrobiologists say no
Science — 6:59 am ET (1059 GMT)

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is blasting out a bunch of methane. Here's why that's weird
SPACE.com — 6:48 am ET (1048 GMT)

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is blasting out a bunch of methane. Here's why that's weird
SPACE.com — 6:47 am ET (1047 GMT)

Scientists find wind blowing from our Milky Way's black hole after half-century search: 'There it is'
SPACE.com — 6:44 am ET (1044 GMT)

Proposed U.S. Grant Funding Rules Spark Worry, Backlash in Astronomy
Sky & Telescope — 6:42 am ET (1042 GMT)

Planets aplenty may lurk around supermassive black holes
Scientific American — 6:42 am ET (1042 GMT)

Robotic Spacecraft for Swift Boost Mission Arrives at NASA Wallops
NASA — 6:34 am ET (1034 GMT)

Friday, June 5

Fastest and most furious ultraviolet wind near a black hole?found by York University researchers
York Univ. — 5:16 am ET (0916 GMT)

Next set of articles

Russian ISS repairs cause NASA concern
Posted: Sat, Jun 6 12:21 PM ET (1621 GMT)

China launches Qianfan satellites
Posted: Sat, Jun 6 12:18 PM ET (1618 GMT)

Satellite manufacturer Apex raises $200 million
Posted: Sat, Jun 6 12:15 PM ET (1615 GMT)

Tuesday, June 9

Irish company secures €1 million contract with European Space Agency
Irish Times — 5:52 am ET (0952 GMT)

USSF Seeking Small, Medium-Launch Providers At Vandenberg
Aviation Week — 5:49 am ET (0949 GMT)

Virgin Galactic’s Shares Take Wild Ride
Orange County (CA) Business Journal — 5:47 am ET (0947 GMT)

How Elon Musk’s Friendship With the F.C.C. Smooths the Way for SpaceX’s I.P.O.
New York Times — 5:46 am ET (0946 GMT)

SpaceX IPO Is Well Oversubscribed With $10 Billion Orders
Bloomberg News — 5:45 am ET (0945 GMT)

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