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The Mayotte archipelago, a French overseas department and region.

MetOp-SG-B1 Weather Satellite Prepares for Launch in French Guiana

The MetOp-SG-B1 weather satellite has been removed from its container in French Guiana for final launch preparations.

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ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot wears on a spacesuit.

ESA Astronaut Sophie Adenot Returns From Record ISS Mission

European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot has returned to Earth following a 237-day mission on the International Space Station.

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ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot wears on a spacesuit.

ESA Astronaut Sophie Adenot Returns From Record Space Mission

ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot returned to Earth after 237 days on the International Space Station, setting a new European record for single-spaceflight duration.

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Sentinel-3C Satellite Returns First Views and Data of Earth. Source: ESA

Sentinel-3C Satellite Returns First Views and Data of Earth

The European Space Agency's Sentinel-3C satellite has returned its first images and altimeter measurements just two weeks after launch.

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Dark Matter Revealed in Webb, Hubble Observations.

Webb Telescope Captures Stellar Nursery Commotion in NGC 7129

The James Webb Space Telescope imaged a distant stellar nursery, revealing how stars shape surrounding gas and dust.

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September's "Harvest Moon".

ESA’s Juice gains 3.5 km/s in September Earth gravity assist

The European Space Agency says its Jupiter-bound spacecraft swung 8640 km above the Indian Ocean on 28 September, bending its trajectory by 20 degrees.

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Wraps Station Science Mission, Heads Home. Source: NASA

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Wraps Station Science Mission, Heads Home

NASA says the four-member Crew-12 team returns in early October after work spanning quantum physics, metal 3D printing and in-orbit IV fluid production.

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ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot logs 19 hours in three spacewalks. Source: ESA

ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot logs 19 hours in three spacewalks

ESA says Adenot spent 19 hours and 42 minutes outside the International Space Station across three extravehicular activities in less than 15 days.

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Galileo logs first authenticated position fix at Jammertest. Source: ESA

Galileo logs first authenticated position fix at Jammertest

ESA says receivers in Norway fixed their position using Galileo's upcoming encrypted Signal Authentication Service, which is meant to detect and reject spoofing attacks.

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ESA’s EarthCARE maps Anak Krakatau ash plume to guide flights. Source: ESA

ESA’s EarthCARE maps Anak Krakatau ash plume to guide flights

ESA says its EarthCARE satellite profiled the vertical structure of the Anak Krakatau plume, helping forecasters verify ash altitudes after thousands of flights were grounded.

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