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The James Webb Space Telescope has observed a surprising alignment in the spin directions of ancient galaxies, challenging the standard cosmological model. A significant portion of these galaxies rotate in the same direction, suggesting a hidden order in the early universe.

European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission has successfully created artificial solar eclipses using two satellites flying in precise formation. This innovative approach allows scientists to study the sun's corona for extended periods, achieving up to six hours of totality per eclipse. The mission promises a wealth of data, potentially revolutionizing our understanding of the sun's behavior and its impact on Earth.

International Space Station astronauts celebrated with 'space sushi'. Jonny Kim shared the crew's creative meal on social media. They used rice, spam, fish, gochujang, and wasabi. Limited supplies didn't stop them. Astronauts taped surfaces to keep food from floating. The meal boosted morale and fostered connection. Social media users admired their resourcefulness and ingenuity.

The Axiom-4 mission to the ISS, involving ISRO and international partners, is now set for June 22, 2025, following multiple postponements. The mission, featuring astronauts from India, Poland, and Hungary, along with Peggy Whitson, aims to conduct vital scientific experiments.

Nasa has delayed the Axiom Mission 4 launch to the ISS, which includes Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, due to the need for further assessment of recent repairs on the Zvezda service module. Engineers are ensuring the space station is fully prepared to support the new crew, which also includes astronauts from Poland and Hungary.