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NASA selects 19 citizen science proposals as new planetary research publishes

Announced 28 October 2026, the selections arrive alongside a series of recent peer reviewed findings across space science domains.

By Theo Anand · 10d
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WASHINGTON, US, Oct. 28, 2026 - NASA’s Science Mission Directorate has selected 19 citizen science proposals for 2026. Selected projects cover astrophysics, heliophysics, and planetary science research domains.

Space Nugget. Citizen science programmes invite members of the public to contribute observations, data processing or analysis to formal scientific research.

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