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        <news:title>SpaceX&#39;s Falcon 9 launches world&#39;s first commercially built nuclear-powered satellite</news:title>
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        <image:caption>The satellite is being positioned as the &#34;first commercial answer&#34; to the challenge of designing sunlight-independent, long-duration missions beyond low-Earth orbit.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/we-still-dont-have-a-lander-nas-as-former-chief-expresses-concerns-about-artemis-architecture/</loc>
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        <news:title>&#39;We still don&#39;t have a lander&#39;: NASA&#39;s former chief expresses concerns about Artemis architecture</news:title>
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        <image:title>&#39;We still don&#39;t have a lander&#39;: NASA&#39;s former chief expresses concerns about Artemis architecture</image:title>
        <image:caption>NASA wants to see humans return to the surface of the Moon by 2028, but it doesn&#39;t have a lander yet.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/first-us-private-spacecraft-to-reach-lunar-orbit-completes-mission-heres-why-it-matters-for-artemis/</loc>
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        <news:title>First US private spacecraft to reach lunar orbit completes mission. Here&#39;s why it matters for Artemis</news:title>
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        <image:title>First US private spacecraft to reach lunar orbit completes mission. Here&#39;s why it matters for Artemis</image:title>
        <image:caption>CAPSTONE, the first US commercial spacecraft to reach lunar orbit, has completed its extended mission that could help the Artemis program.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/nasa-backed-coating-for-space-shield-roughly-250-x-thinner-than-a-human-hair-could-help-detect-alien-life/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-07T11:43:32.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T11:43:32.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>NASA-backed coating for space shield roughly 250x thinner than a human hair could help detect alien life</news:title>
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        <image:title>NASA-backed coating for space shield roughly 250x thinner than a human hair could help detect alien life</image:title>
        <image:caption>The coating could be applied on future spacecraft designed to block light from distant stars hosting exoplanets.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/why-is-julys-full-moon-called-the-buck-moon-heres-the-meaning-behind-the-name/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-07T09:46:41.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T09:46:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Why is July&#39;s full moon called the Buck Moon? Here&#39;s the meaning behind the name</news:title>
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        <image:title>Why is July&#39;s full moon called the Buck Moon? Here&#39;s the meaning behind the name</image:title>
        <image:caption>Beyond its many names, July&#39;s full moon also holds spiritual significance for people around the world.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/newly-discovered-quasars-as-bright-as-a-trillion-suns-are-offering-a-glimpse-of-the-early-universe/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-07T09:18:48.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T09:18:48.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Newly discovered quasars, as bright as a trillion Suns, are offering a glimpse of the early universe</news:title>
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        <image:title>Newly discovered quasars, as bright as a trillion Suns, are offering a glimpse of the early universe</image:title>
        <image:caption>The quasars date back to a time when the universe was only 670 million years old.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/nas-as-nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-completes-crucial-milestone-ahead-of-august-30-launch/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-07T08:30:17.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T08:30:17.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope completes crucial milestone ahead of August 30 launch</news:title>
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        <image:title>NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope completes crucial milestone ahead of August 30 launch</image:title>
        <image:caption>NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has completed a crucial milestone ahead of planned launch. Details here.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/japans-hayabusa-2-completes-high-speed-flyby-of-asteroid-torifune-releases-new-images/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-07-07T04:33:16.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-07-07T04:33:16.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Japan’s Hayabusa2 completes high-speed flyby of asteroid Torifune, releases new images</news:title>
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        <image:title>Japan’s Hayabusa2 completes high-speed flyby of asteroid Torifune, releases new images</image:title>
        <image:caption>The flyby, although successful, was not a part of the original plan for Hayabusa2.</image:caption>
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