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NASA’s Moon Base Revolution: Gateway Cancelled, Nuclear Mars Mission Announced & More

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NASA just rewrote the future of human spaceflight, not once, but twice in a single day.

NASA announces major space policy shifts including canceling the Lunar Gateway program in favor of a $20 billion moon base and revealing plans for the first nuclear-powered spacecraft to Mars. The episode also covers astronomical discoveries of forming planets, new Hubble images of the Crab Nebula, innovative moonquake detection technology, and Rocket Lab's milestone navigation satellite launch for the European Space Agency.

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A brisk space briefing that pairs a lunar policy shift with clear astronomy.

The episode gives NASA's lunar reset clear shape, moving from the pause on Gateway to the first nuclear-powered spacecraft heading to Mars with calm, useful context.

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You want today's biggest space-news turns, from NASA's Gateway pause to planets forming around a young star, sorted clearly.

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