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• Titan Occultation May Give Astronomers Clues About Saturn's Biggest Moon

  
  Astronomers in Australia are eager this week for a special celestial alignment that could tell them more about one of the most intriguing candidates for hosting life beyond Earth.

• Fermi Telescope: Studying the High-Energy Cosmos

  
  The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope studies the universe using gamma-rays, the highest-energy form of light.

• Another Volcano? Jupiter Probe Sees Hotspot on Roiling Moon Io (Photo)

  
  NASA's Jupiter-orbiting Juno spacecraft may have just boosted the already-impressive volcano tally on the gas giant's lava-spewing moon Io.

• Partial Solar Eclipse Spotted from Tasmania (Photo)

  
  You probably didn't see Friday's (July 13) partial solar eclipse, but you can get an eyeful of the celestial event thanks to a photo by veteran eclipse observer Jay Pasachoff.

• Pentagon Sees Quantum Computing as Key Weapon for War in Space

  
  Michael Hayduk, chief of the computing and communications division at the Air Force Research Laboratory, said quantum technology will be "disruptive" in areas like data security and GPS-denied navigation.

• Image of the Day

  
  Muddy red water from Madacascar's Betsiboka Estuary flows toward the ocean in this stunning image taken by NASA astronaut Ricky Arnold at the International Space Station.

• NASA Snags an Emmy Nomination for Cassini Spacecraft's Grand Finale

  
  NASA's coverage of the Cassini spacecraft's Grand Finale at Saturn has snagged an Emmy nomination.

• On This Day In Space! July 16, 1969: Apollo 11 Launches to the Moon

  
  On July 16, 1969, NASA astronauts Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins blasted off on their famous mission to land and walk on the moon. See how it happened in our On This Day in Space video series!

• How Glacial Biomarkers Can Hone the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

  
  Detecting biomarkers in glacial lakes on Earth could pave the way for astrobiologists to detect evidence for life on other worlds, and also unravel the properties of the environments in which that life lived.

• Mercury's Crust Might Be Thinner Than Anyone Thought

  
  A new estimate pegs the thickness of Mercury's crust at just 16 miles (22 kilometers) — nearly 30 percent thinner than previously thought.

• Hawaiian Asteroid-Warning Telescope Passes Key Test

  
  If you're someone who worries about death from above, this should make you sleep a little easier.

• Amazon Prime Day 2018: The Best Space Deals to Watch

  
  Amazon Prime Day starts Monday, July 16 at 3 p.m. EDT (1900 GMT). Here are some awesome deals and discounts for space fans.

• A Stash of a Quadrillion Tons of Diamonds May Be Hiding Deep Inside Earth

  
  Diamonds may be more common than we think

• 'World Cup' in Space: Cosmonaut Goalie Blocks Soccer Ball … With His Face

  
  Before the French and Croatian soccer teams came face-to-face at the 2018 World Cup final in Moscow yesterday (July 15), a cosmonaut came face-to-face with a soccer ball during a more low-key sporting event at the International Space Station.

• Blood Moon 2018: Longest Total Lunar Eclipse of Century Occurs July 27

  
  The longest total lunar eclipse of the 21st century is just a month away. The total phase of the "blood moon" eclipse of July 27 will last 1 hour and 43 minutes, during which Earth's natural satellite will turn a spectacular red or ruddy-brown color.