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Friday, February 20
Webb maps Uranus's mysterious upper atmosphere
ESA — 5:41 am ET (1041 GMT)
Why some objects in space look like snowmen
Eurekalert — 5:39 am ET (1039 GMT)
PhD student maps mysterious upper atmosphere of Uranus for the first time
Northumbria University — 5:39 am ET (1039 GMT)
The James Webb Space Telescope just mapped auroras on Uranus in 3D for the 1st time, and scientists are thrilled
SPACE.com — 5:20 am ET (1020 GMT)
Europe's RAMSES Mission to Asteroid Apophis Moves Ahead
Sky & Telescope — 5:17 am ET (1017 GMT)
The Kuiper Belt is packed with weird peanut-shaped objects. Astronomers think they know why
Scientific American — 5:16 am ET (1016 GMT)
Simulations shed light on how snowman-shaped body in Kuiper belt may have formed
The Guardian — 4:55 am ET (0955 GMT)

Wednesday, February 18
Smithsonian Planetary Scientists Discover Recent Tectonic Activity on the Moon
Smithsonian Institution — 5:01 am ET (1001 GMT)
Did a titanic moon crash create Saturn's iconic rings?
SPACE.com — 4:45 am ET (0945 GMT)
Curiosity Blog Sols 4804-4811: Kicking Off the Final Phase of Boxwork Exploration
NASA — 4:30 am ET (0930 GMT)

Tuesday, February 17
Nasa unable to keep track of thousands of ‘city-killer’ asteroids
The Daily Telegraph — 1:30 am ET (0630 GMT)
Comet C/2024 E1 Wierzchos makes its closest approach to Earth tomorrow: Here's what you need to know
SPACE.com — 1:12 am ET (0612 GMT)

Sunday, February 15
PSI welcomes new board members
PSI — 12:35 pm ET (1735 GMT)
Saturn's Moon Titan Could Have Formed in a Merger of Two Old Moons
SETI Institute — 12:16 pm ET (1716 GMT)
"Ice Volcano" Eruption Makes Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann Shine
Sky & Telescope — 7:26 am ET (1226 GMT)

Saturday, February 14
Iran sends Jaam-e-Jame 1 satellite into space
Tehran Times — 8:40 am ET (1340 GMT)
Finalising moon landing point for Chandrayaan-4: ISRO chairman
The New Indian Express — 8:37 am ET (1337 GMT)

Friday, February 13
Can a nonprofit help protect Earth from dangerous asteroids? How the B612 Foundation has taken on the challenge
SPACE.com — 5:13 am ET (1013 GMT)
See beautiful comet as it nears its closest approach to Earth
New Scientist — 5:07 am ET (1007 GMT)

Thursday, February 12
Chandrayaan-4 eyes Moon's Mons Mouton: Why this landing site is not ordinary
India Today — 6:04 am ET (1104 GMT)

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news in brief
Crew-12 launches to ISS
Posted: Sun, Feb 15 10:57 AM ET (1557 GMT)

Axiom Space raises $350 million
Posted: Sun, Feb 15 10:48 AM ET (1548 GMT)

First Ariane 64 launches Amazon Leo satellites
Posted: Sun, Feb 15 10:46 AM ET (1546 GMT)

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Friday, February 20
Firefly Alpha to resume flights as soon as Feb. 27
Austin (TX) American-Statesman — 6:18 am ET (1118 GMT)
UK-backed space weather mission sets sail for launch site
UK Space Agency — 6:17 am ET (1117 GMT)
How we protected the UK and space in January 2026
UK Space Agency — 6:14 am ET (1114 GMT)
Ex-ULA Boss To Tackle ‘Urgent’ Space Security Needs At Blue Origin
Aviation Week — 6:12 am ET (1112 GMT)
SpaceX and Blue Origin abruptly shift priorities amid US Golden Dome push
Defense News — 6:10 am ET (1110 GMT)
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