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Monday, April 6
The powerful new Rubin Observatory just found 11,000 new asteroids and measured 'tens of thousands more'
SPACE.com — 5:12 am ET (0912 GMT)
Artemis 2 astronauts are about to see one of the rarest skywatching sights of all — a solar eclipse from beyond the moon
SPACE.com — 5:11 am ET (0911 GMT)
When the moon hits your eye from your Orion ship up high, that's a 'mare' for Artemis 2
SPACE.com — 5:09 am ET (0909 GMT)

Sunday, April 5
Stony Brook University Professor Timothy Glotch to Serve on NASA’s Artemis Mission First Geology Team
Stony Brook Univ. — 12:09 pm ET (1609 GMT)
Early Data from NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory Reveals Over 11,000 New Asteroids
National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory — 11:53 am ET (1553 GMT)
Titanic Shake-Up Could Explain Saturn’s Young Rings and Strange Moons
Eos — 11:34 am ET (1534 GMT)
Artemis II astronauts will study the Moon's surface using mainly their eyes
France 24 — 7:51 am ET (1151 GMT)
NASA finalizes science plans for Artemis 2 lunar flyby
Space News — 7:36 am ET (1136 GMT)
NASA’s Artemis II moon mission prepares for a host of science observations
Scientific American — 7:32 am ET (1132 GMT)
NASA’s Artemis II moon mission is gearing up for its lunar flyby
Scientific American — 7:31 am ET (1131 GMT)
NASA shoehorns in human science on Artemis II moon mission
Orlando Sentinel — 7:29 am ET (1129 GMT)
What Artemis II’s astronauts will look for on the Moon’s far side
Nature News — 7:26 am ET (1126 GMT)

Saturday, April 4
Rubin Observatory team discovers 11,000 new asteroids, with help from University of Washington software
GeekWire — 8:54 am ET (1254 GMT)
Did Impacts From Meteors Help Start Life on Earth?
Rutgers Univ. — 8:50 am ET (1250 GMT)
1st results from Blue Ghost lunar lander reveal how much we still don't know about the moon
SPACE.com — 8:26 am ET (1226 GMT)
Do the Moon’s Poles Hold Less Water Than We Thought?
Sky & Telescope — 8:21 am ET (1221 GMT)
Meet NASA’s New Artemis II Science Officers
NASA — 8:16 am ET (1216 GMT)

Friday, April 3
‘Serendipitous’ Discovery of Martian Ripple Marks Reveals an Ancient Sandstorm
Geological Society of America — 6:02 am ET (1002 GMT)
Watch comet C/2026 A1 plunge toward the sun online this week
SPACE.com — 5:46 am ET (0946 GMT)

Thursday, April 2
How Chandrayaan-1 added to factors that brought the Moon back into humanity’s future
The Times of India — 5:15 am ET (0915 GMT)

Next set of articles
news in brief
White House again proposes steep NASA budget cuts
Posted: Sat, Apr 4 11:02 AM ET (1502 GMT)

Artemis 2 heads for the moon
Posted: Sat, Apr 4 11:00 AM ET (1500 GMT)

First Tianlong-3 launch fails
Posted: Sat, Apr 4 10:55 AM ET (1455 GMT)

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Monday, April 6
Space Command headquarters to move 200 employees to Alabama this year, lawsuit bristles
Colorado Springs Gazette — 5:50 am ET (0950 GMT)
As Rocket Launches Increase, They May Be Polluting the Skies
Undark — 5:49 am ET (0949 GMT)
SpaceX Rocket Launch Attempt Scrubbed, Team to Retry Monday
Noozhawk — 5:46 am ET (0946 GMT)
SpaceX Heralds New Era of Mega IPOs. Buyers Beware
Bloomberg News — 5:46 am ET (0946 GMT)
What’s the Point of Sending People Into Space? An Astronaut, Scientist and Journalist Debate.
New York Times — 5:45 am ET (0945 GMT)
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