mmatessa
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India's Chandrayaan-3 is still on track for an Aug 23 landing.
Just now: "There are no countries in Africa that start with the letter "K".
The closest is Kenya, which starts with a "K" sound."
The Euclid telescope, just launched today, will be able to observe galaxies out to 10 billion light-years. Here's the largest map I could find (1 billion light years) that includes the Milky Way, Laniakea, the Shapley supercluster, the Perseus–Pisces supercluster, and the South Pole Wall.
https://irfu.cea.fr/Projets/COAST/southpolewall-graphics.html
Hello to the SLIM moon mission and the Aditya solar mission.
OSIRIS-REx delivered its asteroid sample and has been re-tasked as OSIRIS-APEx to study the asteroid Apophis.
(Credit Olaf Frohn)