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        <news:title>Artemis II heat shield vs Artemis I: NASA&#39;s initial assessment shows marked improvement</news:title>
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        <image:title>Artemis II heat shield vs Artemis I: NASA&#39;s initial assessment shows marked improvement</image:title>
        <image:caption>Orion heat shield showed reduced damage and improved performance thanks to trajectory tweaks.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/how-a-citizen-science-project-could-reveal-10-000-new-examples-of-warped-spacetime/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-22T12:02:53.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:title>How a citizen science project could reveal 10,000 new examples of warped spacetime</news:title>
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        <image:title>How a citizen science project could reveal 10,000 new examples of warped spacetime</image:title>
        <image:caption>Citizen scientists will look for warped spacetime using data from the European Space Agency&#39;s Euclid telescope.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/nas-as-nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-to-launch-in-september-will-work-1-000-x-faster-than-hubble/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-22T10:33:37.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-04-22T10:33:37.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>NASA&#39;s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to launch in September; will work 1,000x faster than Hubble</news:title>
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        <image:title>NASA&#39;s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to launch in September; will work 1,000x faster than Hubble</image:title>
        <image:caption>&#34;What would take Hubble 2,000 years to process, Roman can do in a year.&#34;</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/nasa-curiosity-rover-detects-new-organic-compounds-strengthening-case-for-mars-past-habitability/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-22T10:23:24.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:title>NASA Curiosity rover detects new organic compounds, strengthening case for Mars’ past habitability</news:title>
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        <image:title>NASA Curiosity rover detects new organic compounds, strengthening case for Mars’ past habitability</image:title>
        <image:caption>The new findings boost evidence that the Red Planet once had conditions suitable for life.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/scientists-may-have-finally-found-where-stars-stop-forming-in-the-milky-ways-disc/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-22T09:49:41.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:49:41.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Scientists may have finally found where stars stop forming in the Milky Way&#39;s disc</news:title>
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        <image:title>Scientists may have finally found where stars stop forming in the Milky Way&#39;s disc</image:title>
        <image:caption>A study maps the migration of older stars from their birthplaces at the center of the Milky Way </image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/scientists-discover-an-exoplanet-system-that-is-constantly-changing-on-human-timescales/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-22T09:07:33.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-04-22T09:07:33.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Scientists discover an exoplanet system that is constantly changing on human timescales</news:title>
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        <image:title>Scientists discover an exoplanet system that is constantly changing on human timescales</image:title>
        <image:caption>TOI-201 is one of the few systems whose changes can be observed by humans in real time. </image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/space-xs-34th-resupply-mission-to-launch-to-international-space-station-soonheres-all-you-need-to-know/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-22T06:51:00.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-04-22T06:51:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>SpaceX’s 34th Resupply Mission to launch to International Space Station soon—here&#39;s all you need to know</news:title>
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        <image:title>SpaceX’s 34th Resupply Mission to launch to International Space Station soon—here&#39;s all you need to know</image:title>
        <image:caption>The Dragon spacecraft assigned for the mission will carry a number of important experiments besides food and other supplies.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/this-ultra-clean-miniature-lab-could-shield-earth-from-potentially-dangerous-martian-microbes/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-22T01:41:03.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-04-22T01:41:03.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>This ultra-clean miniature lab could shield Earth from potentially dangerous Martian microbes</news:title>
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        <image:title>This ultra-clean miniature lab could shield Earth from potentially dangerous Martian microbes</image:title>
        <image:caption>&#34;When samples are brought back to Earth, we have to assume that they are hazardous until we can prove otherwise.&#34;</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/scientists-send-microscopic-worms-to-space-to-aid-future-moon-missions/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-21T12:49:53.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-04-21T12:49:53.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Scientists send microscopic worms to space to aid future Moon missions</news:title>
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        <image:title>Scientists send microscopic worms to space to aid future Moon missions</image:title>
        <image:caption>A boxful of soil-living worms was sent to the International Space Station to assess the dangers. </image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/faa-grounds-blue-origins-new-glenn-rocket-for-launching-satellite-into-wrong-orbit/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-21T12:29:40.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-04-21T12:29:40.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>FAA grounds Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket for launching satellite into wrong orbit</news:title>
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        <image:title>FAA grounds Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket for launching satellite into wrong orbit</image:title>
        <image:caption>The Jeff Bezos-owned company will be able to launch the New Glenn rocket again only after getting its final report and potential corrective measures approved by the FAA.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/resilient-fungus-found-on-nasa-spacecraft-could-survive-trip-to-mars-heres-why-it-surprises-scientists/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-21T09:19:54.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-04-21T09:19:54.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Resilient fungus found on NASA spacecraft could survive trip to Mars. Here&#39;s why it surprises scientists.</news:title>
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        <image:title>Resilient fungus found on NASA spacecraft could survive trip to Mars. Here&#39;s why it surprises scientists.</image:title>
        <image:caption>It can also make leather-like materials and building blocks for a Martian house. </image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/nas-as-hubble-images-trifid-nebula-again-after-29-years-focuses-on-cosmic-sea-lemon/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-21T08:32:48.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-04-21T08:32:48.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>NASA&#39;s Hubble images Trifid Nebula again after 29 years, focuses on &#39;Cosmic Sea Lemon&#39;</news:title>
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        <image:title>NASA&#39;s Hubble images Trifid Nebula again after 29 years, focuses on &#39;Cosmic Sea Lemon&#39;</image:title>
        <image:caption>The new image of the Trifid Nebula marks the 36th anniversary of NASA&#39;s Hubble Space Telescope.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/next-gen-spacesuit-delays-threaten-nas-as-artemis-program-and-iss-operations-report-warns/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-21T07:36:56.000Z</lastmod>
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            <news:name>Starlust</news:name>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-04-21T07:36:56.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Next-gen spacesuit delays threaten NASA&#39;s Artemis program and ISS operations, report warns</news:title>
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        <image:title>Next-gen spacesuit delays threaten NASA&#39;s Artemis program and ISS operations, report warns</image:title>
        <image:caption>Artemis III may not be able to test the new spacesuits.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/nasa-just-rolled-out-the-biggest-part-of-artemis-iii-rocket-out-of-michoud-assembly-facility/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-21T05:17:30.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-04-21T05:17:30.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>NASA just rolled out the biggest part of Artemis III rocket out of Michoud Assembly Facility</news:title>
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        <image:title>NASA just rolled out the biggest part of Artemis III rocket out of Michoud Assembly Facility</image:title>
        <image:caption>The core stage of the SLS Moon rocket will travel to NASA&#39;s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, where it will undergo vertical integration.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://starlust.org/scientists-find-evidence-a-supermassive-black-hole-existed-long-before-the-galaxy-around-it-took-shape/</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-04-21T04:26:44.000Z</lastmod>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-04-21T04:26:44.000Z</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Scientists find evidence a supermassive black hole existed long before the galaxy around it took shape</news:title>
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        <image:title>Scientists find evidence a supermassive black hole existed long before the galaxy around it took shape</image:title>
        <image:caption>How can a supermassive black hole form before a galaxy is born? </image:caption>
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