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    <loc>https://starlust.org/aurora-forecast-solar-storm-could-bring-northern-lights-to-new-york-and-other-us-states-on-october-9/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-07T12:14:07.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-10-07T12:14:01.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Aurora forecast: Solar storm could bring northern lights to New York and other U.S. states on October 9</news:title>
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        <image:title>Aurora forecast: Solar storm could bring northern lights to New York and other U.S. states on October 9</image:title>
        <image:caption>Auroras are expected to be visible in the northern U.S. as a CME strikes Earth on October 9.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/south-koreas-nuri-rocket-falls-just-short-of-perfect-on-its-most-complex-mission-yet/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-07T12:03:05.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-10-07T12:02:38.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>South Korea&#39;s Nuri rocket falls just short of perfect on its most complex mission yet</news:title>
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        <image:title>South Korea&#39;s Nuri rocket falls just short of perfect on its most complex mission yet</image:title>
        <image:caption>The mission was going flawlessly until one anomaly reared its head.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/mysterious-radio-signal-potentially-from-a-distant-super-earth-puzzles-scientists-is-it-alien/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-07T08:45:00.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-10-07T08:44:45.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Mysterious radio signal potentially from a distant &#39;Super-Earth&#39; puzzles scientists—is it alien?</news:title>
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        <image:title>Mysterious radio signal potentially from a distant &#39;Super-Earth&#39; puzzles scientists—is it alien?</image:title>
        <image:caption>Scientists have found mysterious signals from an exoplanet 1.6 times the radius of Earth. Could it be aliens?</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/nasas-curiosity-rover-captures-clearest-images-of-mysterious-martian-cliffs-see-pictures/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-07T07:54:58.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-10-07T07:54:53.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>NASA’s Curiosity rover captures clearest images of mysterious Martian cliffs: See pictures</news:title>
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        <image:title>NASA’s Curiosity rover captures clearest images of mysterious Martian cliffs: See pictures</image:title>
        <image:caption>Scientists have been wanting to see close-up pictures of these features for a long time now.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/breakthrough-hubble-discovery-shows-signs-of-a-planet-forming-after-its-host-stars-death/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-07T07:13:57.000Z</lastmod>
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            <news:language>en</news:language>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-10-07T07:13:01.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>A breakthrough Hubble discovery shows signs of a planet forming after its host star&#39;s death</news:title>
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        <image:title>A breakthrough Hubble discovery shows signs of a planet forming after its host star&#39;s death</image:title>
        <image:caption>Landmark study hints at gas exoplanet forming around a star after its death.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/northrop-grummans-cygnus-to-burn-up-in-the-atmosphere-after-iss-departure-on-october-9/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-07T05:35:54.000Z</lastmod>
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            <news:language>en</news:language>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-10-07T05:35:26.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus to burn up in the atmosphere after ISS departure on October 9</news:title>
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        <image:title>Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus to burn up in the atmosphere after ISS departure on October 9</image:title>
        <image:caption>On October 9, Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL spacecraft will depart from the ISS for a destructive re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere on October 11. </image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/spacex-targets-october-8-for-falcon-9-launch-of-sdas-fourth-tranche-1-data-transport-mission/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-07T05:17:54.000Z</lastmod>
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            <news:name>Starlust</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-10-07T05:17:52.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>SpaceX targets October 8 for Falcon 9 launch of SDA’s fourth Tranche 1 data transport mission after delay</news:title>
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        <image:title>SpaceX targets October 8 for Falcon 9 launch of SDA’s fourth Tranche 1 data transport mission after delay</image:title>
        <image:caption>SpaceX has finalized October 8 as the launch date for SDA’s Tranche 1 data transport mission after Monday&#39;s scrub.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/nasas-spacex-crew-12-astronauts-to-depart-from-iss-today-after-8-month-stay-splashdown-on-oct-8/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-07T03:45:36.000Z</lastmod>
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            <news:name>Starlust</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-10-07T03:45:34.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 astronauts set to depart from ISS today after 8-month stay; splashdown set for Oct 8</news:title>
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        <image:title>NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 astronauts set to depart from ISS today after 8-month stay; splashdown set for Oct 8</image:title>
        <image:caption>The departure of Crew-12 will leave seven residents on the International Space Station.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/mars-is-set-to-cross-a-spectacular-swarm-of-stars-soon-when-and-how-to-watch-it/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-06T12:55:11.000Z</lastmod>
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            <news:name>Starlust</news:name>
            <news:language>en</news:language>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-10-06T12:04:05.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Mars is set to cross a spectacular swarm of stars soon—when and how to watch it</news:title>
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        <image:title>Mars is set to cross a spectacular swarm of stars soon—when and how to watch it</image:title>
        <image:caption>Mars will appear among the Beehive Cluster this October, creating a striking sight for skywatchers. Here’s when and how to watch it.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/nasa-space-xs-crew-12-astronauts-to-return-from-iss-how-to-watch-return-trip-and-splashdown-livestream/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-06T06:48:27.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication>
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            <news:language>en</news:language>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-10-06T06:48:27.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>NASA-SpaceX&#39;s Crew-12 astronauts to return from ISS: How to watch return trip and splashdown livestream</news:title>
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        <image:title>NASA-SpaceX&#39;s Crew-12 astronauts to return from ISS: How to watch return trip and splashdown livestream</image:title>
        <image:caption>NASA&#39;s Crew-12 astronauts are coming back to Earth on October 8 after more than seven months in space. </image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/draconid-and-orionid-meteor-showers-in-october-2026-peak-timings-and-viewing-tips/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-06T05:45:02.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-10-06T05:45:02.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Don&#39;t miss Draconid and Orionid meteor showers this October: Here are peak timings and viewing tips</news:title>
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        <image:title>Don&#39;t miss Draconid and Orionid meteor showers this October: Here are peak timings and viewing tips</image:title>
        <image:caption>The Orionids may be tougher to spot than the Draconids, as moonlight may interfere with the visibility of the former.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/octobers-full-moon-2026-peak-date-city-wise-timings-and-viewing-tips-for-hunters-moon/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-10-06T03:19:53.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication>
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            <news:language>en</news:language>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-10-06T03:19:53.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>October&#39;s Full Moon 2026: Peak date, city-wise timings and viewing tips for Hunter&#39;s Moon</news:title>
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        <image:title>October&#39;s Full Moon 2026: Peak date, city-wise timings and viewing tips for Hunter&#39;s Moon</image:title>
        <image:caption>When the Hunter&#39;s Moon rises on the eastern horizon after sunset, it will take on a yellow-orange hue.</image:caption>
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