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• 13 Jul 2022 (20 hours away): Full Moon

  12-07-2022 23:44 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon is visible for much of the night.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (14 hours away): The Moon at aphelion

  12-07-2022 23:44 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon reaches its furthest point from the Sun.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (11 hours away): The Moon at perigee

  12-07-2022 23:44 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon appears large as it makes its closest approach to the Earth.
  
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• Amazon Prime Day deals 2022: Savings on Telescopes, Cameras, Star Projectors, Lightsabers, Lego, Drones, VR Headsets and more

  12-07-2022 23:44 via space.com
  
  The Amazon Prime Day megasale is here with deals on telescopes, binoculars, Lego, Star Wars merch and other space gear.
  
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• Amazon Prime Day deals 2022: Savings on Telescopes, Cameras, Star Projectors, Lightsabers, Lego, Drones and more

  12-07-2022 23:44 via space.com
  
  The Amazon Prime Day megasale is here with deals on telescopes, binoculars, Lego, Star Wars merch and other space gear.
  
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• Science and emotion meet as astronomers respond to 1st images from James Webb Space Telescope

  12-07-2022 23:31 via space.com
  
  It was an emotional day for scientists as they shared with the world the first science-quality images from NASA's next-generation observatory.
  
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• NASA's CAPSTONE cubesat performs 2nd engine burn en route to the moon

  12-07-2022 23:20 via space.com
  
  CAPSTONE successfully performed its second engine burn today (July 12), a subtle maneuver that lasted for just 53 seconds.
  
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• Lightsaber deals dominate Amazon Prime Day with these Star Wars sales

  12-07-2022 23:20 via space.com
  
  Use the Force to save up to 52% amid epic space battles, but it's your choice as to whether to follow the Dark Side.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (21 hours away): Full Moon

  12-07-2022 22:45 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon is visible for much of the night.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (15 hours away): The Moon at aphelion

  12-07-2022 22:19 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon reaches its furthest point from the Sun.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (12 hours away): The Moon at perigee

  12-07-2022 22:19 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon appears large as it makes its closest approach to the Earth.
  
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• Dark matter: Our review suggests it's time to ditch it in favor of a new theory of gravity

  12-07-2022 22:00 via space.com
  
  Observations across a vast range of scales are much better explained in an alternative theory of gravity requiring no invisible matter.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (22 hours away): Full Moon

  12-07-2022 21:48 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon is visible for much of the night.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (16 hours away): The Moon at aphelion

  12-07-2022 21:15 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon reaches its furthest point from the Sun.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (13 hours away): The Moon at perigee

  12-07-2022 21:15 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon appears large as it makes its closest approach to the Earth.
  
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• Step into this Amazon Prime Day deal for Lego Star Wars AT-ST Raider for $25 off

  12-07-2022 21:04 via space.com
  
  Score this mechanical menace from The Mandalorian at a steep 50% discount.
  
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• What We See in the First Science Images from the James Webb Space Telescope

  12-07-2022 21:00
  
  The James Webb Space Telescope released its first science images today. Here's what these images show us.
  The post What We See in the First Science Images from the James Webb Space Telescope appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
  
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• Scientists pinpoint Martian origin of 4.5 billion-year-old 'Black Beauty' meteorite

  12-07-2022 21:00 via space.com
  
  Scientists have found the Martian birthplace of a 4.5 billion-year-old meteorite, potentially shedding light on the origins of Mars and other rocky worlds.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (23 hours away): Full Moon

  12-07-2022 20:43 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon is visible for much of the night.
  
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• Watch the skies indoors with incredible Amazon Prime Day star projector deals

  12-07-2022 20:43 via space.com
  
  Save up to 70% on the best star projectors and experience the universe in your cozy residence.
  
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• 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' first season finale is a labor of love and worthy of a perfect 10

  12-07-2022 20:27 via space.com
  
  This one warrants a 10, but too many throwbacks are not a good look for this live-action "Star Trek" spin-off.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (17 hours away): The Moon at aphelion

  12-07-2022 20:16 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon reaches its furthest point from the Sun.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (14 hours away): The Moon at perigee

  12-07-2022 20:16 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon appears large as it makes its closest approach to the Earth.
  
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• Watch Europe's Vega C rocket launch on debut mission Wednesday morning

  12-07-2022 20:15 via space.com
  
  Europe's new Vega C rocket will make its debut Wednesday morning (July 13), and you can watch the action live.
  
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• Amazon Prime Day deals 2022: Savings on Telescopes, Cameras, Star Projectors, Lego, Drones and more

  12-07-2022 20:06 via space.com
  
  The Amazon Prime Day megasale is here with deals on telescopes, binoculars, Lego, Star Wars merch and other space gear.
  
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• 1st James Webb Space Telescope images thrill astronauts, celebs and more

  12-07-2022 19:45 via space.com
  
  The long-awaited James Webb Space Telescope's views of the cosmos have finally been released, mesmerizing experts, space nerds and members of the public alike.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (18 hours away): The Moon at aphelion

  12-07-2022 19:18 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon reaches its furthest point from the Sun.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (15 hours away): The Moon at perigee

  12-07-2022 19:18 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon appears large as it makes its closest approach to the Earth.
  
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• Amazon Prime Day deals 2022: Savings on Telescopes, Cameras, Lego, Drones and more

  12-07-2022 19:07 via space.com
  
  The Amazon Prime Day megasale is here with deals on telescopes, binoculars, Lego, Star Wars merch and other space gear.
  
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• Watch Rocket Lab launch US spy satellite early Wednesday

  12-07-2022 18:42 via space.com
  
  Rocket Lab will launch a U.S. spy satellite to orbit early Wednesday morning (July 13), and you can watch the action live.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (19 hours away): The Moon at aphelion

  12-07-2022 18:33 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon reaches its furthest point from the Sun.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (16 hours away): The Moon at perigee

  12-07-2022 18:33 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon appears large as it makes its closest approach to the Earth.
  
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• Behold! The James Webb Space Telescope's stunning 1st science images are here.

  12-07-2022 17:58 via space.com
  
  NASA revealed the first science-quality images from the James Webb Space Telescope on July 12, 2022, marking the beginning of the observatory's tenure.
  
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• Save nearly $50 on the Twilight Imperium space board game this Amazon Prime Day

  12-07-2022 17:49 via space.com
  
  Save nearly $50 on the Twilight Imperium space board game this Amazon Prime Day. The epic strategy game promises hours of fun and possible galactic domination.
  
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• NASA Reveals Webb Telescope's first images of unseen universe

  12-07-2022 17:48
  NASA has revealed groundbreaking new views of the cosmos from the James Webb Space Telescope. The images include the deepest infrared view of our universe that has ever been taken.
  
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• Save over $200 on Autel Evo Nano+ bundle in Amazon Prime Day deal

  12-07-2022 17:22 via space.com
  
  The Autel EVO Nano+ Premium Bundle is over $219 off for Amazon Prime Day - you're saving nearly $1 for every gram this tiny drone weighs.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (20 hours away): The Moon at aphelion

  12-07-2022 17:17 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon reaches its furthest point from the Sun.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (17 hours away): The Moon at perigee

  12-07-2022 17:17 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon appears large as it makes its closest approach to the Earth.
  
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• Cheaper than Amazon Prime Day: Save over $600 on the Canon EOS 6D Mark II at Walmart

  12-07-2022 16:36 via space.com
  
  Discounted by more than 30% we like this Space-recommended Canon DSLR, even more, thanks to savings at Walmart.
  
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• Undead planets: The unusual conditions of the first exoplanet detection

  12-07-2022 16:27
  The first ever exoplanets were discovered 30 years ago around a rapidly rotating star, called a pulsar. Now, astronomers have revealed that these planets may be incredibly rare.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (21 hours away): The Moon at aphelion

  12-07-2022 16:20 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon reaches its furthest point from the Sun.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (18 hours away): The Moon at perigee

  12-07-2022 16:20 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon appears large as it makes its closest approach to the Earth.
  
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• Save nearly $800 on this Celestron Advanced VX 700 telescope deal

  12-07-2022 16:19 via space.com
  
  Save money on a Celestron Advanced VX 700 Maksutov Cassegrain Telescope originally priced at $3,379.95 and now listed as $2,599.00 online at Walmart.
  
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• Canon EOS Rebel SL3/250D camera bundle deal: Save $320 today

  12-07-2022 15:55 via space.com
  
  Save almost $320 on one of our top recommended beginner-friendly DSLR cameras from Canon over at Walmart.
  
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• Save up to $150 on these Anycubic FDM 3D printers in Amazon Prime Day deals

  12-07-2022 15:36 via space.com
  
  Amazon Prime Day is carving out some top deals, and these two Anycubic FDM 3D printers are among the best we've seen.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (22 hours away): The Moon at aphelion

  12-07-2022 15:32 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon reaches its furthest point from the Sun.
  
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• Largest asteroid to fly by Earth this year spotted in radar images

  12-07-2022 15:30 via space.com
  
  NASA shared a new collection of images of the mile-wide asteroid that passed safely by Earth in May.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (19 hours away): The Moon at perigee

  12-07-2022 15:14 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon appears large as it makes its closest approach to the Earth.
  
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• 13 Jul 2022 (23 hours away): The Moon at aphelion

  12-07-2022 14:21 via in-the-sky.org
  
  The Moon reaches its furthest point from the Sun.
  
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• Save $500 on this Fujifilm GFX50S II GF35-70mm bundle during Amazon Prime Day

  12-07-2022 14:08 via space.com
  
  Get this deal while it lasts, the Fujifilm GFX50S II and GF35-70mm lens are bundled together during today's Amazon Prime Day deal for a saving of $500.
  
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