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cb35ebca87744be3ebe9389c81c5944a504a1e1d833b247ebb1ca19317edec01 | 2026-09-21T07:15:56+00:00 | Proton–oxygen collisions put cosmic-ray models to the test | Physicists at CERN have recreated the collisions that trigger cosmic-ray air showers in Earth’s atmosphere. Results from the ATLAS experiment on the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) show that none of the computer models used to simulate showers gets every detail right. Their measurements of particle production in proton–oxy... | https://physicsworld.com/a/proton-oxygen-collisions-put-cosmic-ray-models-to-the-test/ | Space & Physics | svg |
420bc2af39371ad536f7b4fbf59f10d133b2c472e071cca396318c4efa7d598a | 2026-09-21T07:13:41+00:00 | In situ and operando optical microscopy and spectroscopy: investigating perovskite optoelectronic devices at work | The performance of optoelectronic materials and devices relies on carrier transport, recombination, ion migration and phase segregation. They unfold on length scales from nanometers to micrometers and timescales from picoseconds to hours. Conventional characterization averages over this heterogeneity and rarely capture... | https://physicsworld.com/a/in-situ-and-operando-optical-microscopy-and-spectroscopy-investigating-perovskite-optoelectronic-devices-at-work/ | Space & Physics | svg |
2cd3aa6c053742a89f6a9a886b150219ceafd41b837636a6a4869535d9e0e207 | 2026-10-17T12:00:00+00:00 | 'Lanterns' shocking finale left us with a lot of unanswered questions for a potential season 2 | null | https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/lanterns-shocking-finale-left-us-with-a-lot-of-unanswered-questions-for-a-potential-season-2 | Space & Physics | |
35388ebc524585c5bae5b7bc4ee68131c4e6763a36018998c3b1055ba045d1c8 | 2026-10-17T10:00:00+00:00 | The Orionid meteor shower peaks next week! Here's what to expect | null | https://www.space.com/stargazing/meteor-showers/the-orionid-meteor-shower-peaks-oct-21-22-2026-heres-what-to-expect | Space & Physics | |
756cdf63dc0b45e135b10118f8706a3915825b9e4168ca35865fb081f933afc8 | 2026-10-16T22:00:00+00:00 | 'It really does change you': SpaceX Crew-12 commander wishes we could all see our fragile Earth from space | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/international-space-station/it-really-does-change-you-spacex-crew-12-commander-wishes-we-could-all-see-our-fragile-earth-from-space | Space & Physics | |
a18398adec9f9d054508b5cdebaac6b4a8155b25fcf70c717be3d20bc511313e | 2026-10-16T20:00:00+00:00 | When not to watch a meteor shower — why I'm not staying up for the Orionids | null | https://www.space.com/stargazing/when-not-to-watch-a-meteor-shower-why-im-not-staying-up-for-the-orionids | Space & Physics | |
562d69b3b21fd37961a9dcb1b7e651d03a2858b853ff3c8b455c5784d4b8dd4d | 2026-10-16T18:00:00+00:00 | How to see the Orionid meteor shower 2026 peak this week — and when to look | null | https://www.space.com/stargazing/meteor-showers/how-to-see-the-orionid-meteor-shower-2026-peak-this-week-and-when-to-look | Space & Physics | |
877c21dc2f0c8eacea0276bf184efdf566acaeccf3659b69b0bf60161203084d | 2026-10-16T18:00:00+00:00 | Scientists find 'gemstones' in atmosphere of bizarre, scorching-hot 'marshmallow' exoplanet | null | https://www.space.com/astronomy/exoplanets/scientists-find-gemstones-in-atmosphere-of-bizarre-scorching-hot-marshmallow-exoplanet | Space & Physics | |
c78288fbc71a519469acdb6b1c0b4943813ae68ea165536eb5119b8cbf2d4e5f | 2026-10-16T17:38:34+00:00 | SpaceX thrusters just made a Tesla Roadster 'fly' (and Elon Musk's car is still out there in space) | null | https://www.space.com/technology/spacex-thrusters-just-made-a-tesla-roadster-fly-and-elon-musks-car-is-still-out-there-in-space | Space & Physics | |
4b016cbd7bb5f91b28b390b6a9c08c09d8a3628d2f6bacf8f11a26be783659d9 | 2026-10-16T17:19:02+00:00 | On this day in space! Oct. 16, 1975: NASA launches the 1st-ever GOES weather satellite to watch Earth from space | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/on-this-day-in-space-october-16-2026 | Space & Physics | |
8d19cda934e3f7d9814e7d288104c34aea063f60bc2dcd0937c96a85f5dc704a | 2026-10-16T17:00:00+00:00 | 'Dark Matter's' Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly talk S2's marital disintegration and the humility of hanging on wires (interview) | null | https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/dark-matters-joel-edgerton-and-jennifer-connelly-talk-s2s-marital-disintegration-and-the-humility-of-hanging-on-wires-interview | Space & Physics | |
e7847647bbe94a17222791fe1deec51b61e36bda0c80a4dc599f75049cb72e36 | 2026-10-16T16:00:00+00:00 | 'Mission: 60s' event promises passport back to the Space Age | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/apollo/rocket-back-to-the-space-age-with-mission-60s-event-in-nyc-next-weekend | Space & Physics | |
9b996cec65ddfdb31b53efd38acfde563b6daea0e09165aa8a147f9f45e33751 | 2026-10-16T16:00:00+00:00 | Why can you see the moon during the day? This week is the perfect time to find out | null | https://www.space.com/stargazing/why-can-you-see-the-moon-during-the-day-this-week-is-the-perfect-time-to-find-out | Space & Physics | |
ee348c0dc9712758223bfc713f2d310b67949de3f4b2379c07b3e5b185c856f8 | 2026-10-16T15:01:00+00:00 | 7 best places to see the northern lights, according to an aurora chaser | null | https://www.space.com/stargazing/auroras/7-best-places-to-see-the-northern-lights-according-to-an-aurora-chaser | Space & Physics | |
ea0d4ce58d4d807a8560496a17385509ae6f0168a4db989c09444c67071bd50d | 2026-10-16T14:30:00+00:00 | Beyond pointing your phone at the night sky, this is how to use stargazing apps effectively | <p><br></p> | https://www.space.com/stargazing/skywatching-kit/from-identifying-stars-and-constellations-to-seeking-out-dark-skies-these-are-the-best-ways-to-use-stargazing-apps | Space & Physics | |
e6e52d17c63a7fde9ae1de1118f6aa91c9fddb31e3dec71745f7fe02eba72ae5 | 2026-10-16T14:00:00+00:00 | Supermassive black hole blasts out a neon 'treble clef' | Space photo of the day for Oct. 16, 2026 | null | https://www.space.com/astronomy/black-holes/supermassive-black-hole-blasts-out-a-neon-treble-clef-space-photo-of-the-day-for-oct-16-2026 | Space & Physics | |
321f8e32d0b07e04d1caaadf766a642e763419bb4ac596f1ca21bc2633c33f3b | 2026-10-16T13:55:13+00:00 | 'We are getting a lot of pressure from the administrator himself': How NASA is racing to obey Trump's 'Super Intelligence' order | null | https://www.space.com/technology/we-are-getting-a-lot-of-pressure-from-the-administrator-himself-how-nasa-is-racing-to-obey-trumps-super-intelligence-order | Space & Physics | |
2ecfab1c2979eb45259c2a23caa422cc9b698d2a06eb313b8256295e21f9920c | 2026-10-16T12:00:00+00:00 | Rocket Lab pushes 1st launch of next-gen Neutron rocket to 2027 | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/rocket-lab-pushes-1st-launch-of-next-gen-neutron-rocket-to-2027 | Space & Physics | |
4e70b240339cf20b2cec876ccffd3ae75ad967920d197dad40ddc2643001fa1f | 2026-10-16T10:00:00+00:00 | It's time to reassess the size of our solar system, scientists say | null | https://www.space.com/astronomy/solar-system/its-time-to-reassess-the-size-of-our-solar-system-scientists-say | Space & Physics | |
3eec19f3100a9ed160236205681d7ac36a60b44eff8cca7e56c2f71a385924bd | 2026-10-15T20:00:00+00:00 | Astronomers discover the 1st ever green star, a cosmic zombie just in time for Halloween | null | https://www.space.com/astronomy/stars/astronomers-discover-the-1st-ever-green-star-a-cosmic-zombie-just-in-time-for-halloween | Space & Physics | |
d62af4f9275fef3b4943beecd51224e9db012fb84bafce7ca6bed7ccb1d75bbf | 2026-10-15T19:13:26+00:00 | On this day in space! Oct. 15, 1997: NASA launches Cassini-Hugyens probe on 7-year voyage to Saturn | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/on-this-day-in-space-october-15-2026 | Space & Physics | |
52c9485f4ad08863d0625ffed5851be72872e81cc428d2d5024ce02fe888d9d8 | 2026-10-15T18:00:00+00:00 | SpaceX launches classified mission for the US Space Force (video) | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-space-force-launch-ussf-481-vandenberg | Space & Physics | |
c4b2ab0b63c1f8a737b7364eccdb80a2f6755f9456a7e510476c98076dd9e1cb | 2026-10-15T17:40:00+00:00 | Vaonis unveils Atlas, the world's 1st modular smart telescope system | <p>Harry joined Space.com in December 2024 as an e-commerce staff writer covering cameras, optics, and skywatching content. Based in the UK, Harry graduated in 2019 with a Bachelor's degree in American Literature with Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia. A keen photographer, Harry has strong ... | https://www.space.com/stargazing/skywatching-kit/modularity-is-here-vaonis-uveils-their-new-atlas-smart-telescope-system | Space & Physics | |
1a4aea3d2bb6e0824ec956f56c1ef401fd906ecb665e2d42e8527d93c062433e | 2026-10-15T16:00:00+00:00 | NASA's SkyFall helicopters will 'show us parts of Mars we've never seen before', scientists say | null | https://www.space.com/astronomy/mars/nasas-skyfall-helicopters-will-show-us-parts-of-mars-weve-never-seen-before-scientists-say | Space & Physics | |
26ca44e840bd038d88f5f5dab6e5d752357356c3ffb72c8bffbda414a081e786 | 2026-10-15T14:00:00+00:00 | Windblown yardangs on Mars | Space photo of the day for Oct. 15, 2026 | null | https://www.space.com/astronomy/stars/windblown-yardangs-on-mars-space-photo-of-the-day-for-oct-15-2026 | Space & Physics | |
2c5a94af85f57be77e783a3f1a90d36b99eee867241c7e6b1fcbfcd2d89a7aaa | 2026-10-15T13:00:00+00:00 | Beat light pollution with these six portable telescopes | <p><br></p> | https://www.space.com/stargazing/skywatching-kit/beat-light-pollution-with-these-six-portable-telescopes | Space & Physics | |
a69f09c9894ffff82c3a07acda1b3799c15a4809595c525729e1563199c0964e | 2026-10-15T12:00:00+00:00 | Scientists discover 'chemical starter kit' for life in planetary birthplaces | <p> </p> | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/search-for-life/scientists-discover-chemical-starter-kit-for-life-in-planetary-birthplaces | Space & Physics | |
cefcf489639967354d9011a4392e12001506fe2890b3842e683ecf0e45ae3cf7 | 2026-10-15T10:00:00+00:00 | SpaceX wants to launch Starship more than 450 times per year from South Texas | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-wants-to-launch-starship-more-than-450-times-per-year-from-south-texas | Space & Physics | |
431d789ca4e534f11754b414f6013187702ead1be6cc159009d1f374e7a1b410 | 2026-10-15T04:05:00+00:00 | SpaceX Cargo Dragon delivers more than 6,000 pounds of supplies to the ISS | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-crs-35-iss-cargo-mission-docking | Space & Physics | |
c9258b8ee0f7de368c61a22905f8280df665c2898d7de202cd2dbdc0107ed291 | 2026-10-14T21:00:00+00:00 | Planetary genealogy: Milky Way worlds belong to 1 of 2 'families,' scientists find | null | https://www.space.com/astronomy/exoplanets/planetary-genealogy-milky-way-worlds-belong-to-1-of-2-families-scientists-find | Space & Physics | |
ca02d1a021d6efa1522562c165aed98c000510bca5108028f1597dbd352c5748 | 2026-10-14T20:00:00+00:00 | 'Dungeon Crawler Carl' author Matt Dinniman talks inspirations, success, and the upcoming Peacock TV series (interview) | null | https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-books/dungeon-crawler-carl-author-matt-dinniman-talks-inspirations-success-and-the-upcoming-peacock-tv-series-interview | Space & Physics | |
02da3b556fc6b3eea292a13c2d5b96aa13430a7de4c7373159d61f8a3a0faf96 | 2026-10-14T18:00:00+00:00 | SpaceX's Starship just turned 10 years old. When will it go to Mars? | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacexs-starship-just-turned-10-years-old-when-will-it-go-to-mars | Space & Physics | |
df62ae98985288a51cfe8a9084dff1c9f6f6e9ffe42201b30de61141d03048a0 | 2026-10-14T16:30:00+00:00 | On this day in space! Oct. 14, 1947: Test pilot Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier in the Bell X-1, the first X-plane | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/on-this-day-in-space-october-14-2026 | Space & Physics | |
fa75d977ff8201c8b2c382f82ae457aad82439e5377928ff21ab605bcbb01fea | 2026-10-14T16:00:00+00:00 | Life after the moon: Artemis II's Christina Koch steps down from active astronaut duty | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/artemis/life-after-the-moon-artemis-iis-christina-koch-steps-down-from-active-astronaut-duty | Space & Physics | |
9318673414814552e3b8126b739c3449d9ab2a03a13c37aeb6cf6d83df3d1758 | 2026-10-14T15:00:00+00:00 | 'The X-Files' is officially returning as Hulu picks up Ryan Coogler's 'reimagining' of the sci-fi icon | null | https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/the-x-files-is-officially-returning-as-hulu-picks-up-ryan-cooglers-reimagining-of-the-sci-fi-icon | Space & Physics | |
f8a1e4d7abaa82c4ec908813e2b5d13b1329222054ec1307ab7e2322d8b638e0 | 2026-10-14T14:00:00+00:00 | Cosmic 'jellyfish' wows skywatchers after SpaceX launch | Space photo of the day for Oct. 14, 2026 | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/cosmic-jellyfish-wows-skywatchers-after-spacex-launch-space-photo-of-the-day-for-oct-14-2026 | Space & Physics | |
ed6b11f93dd35c7490c9406d2c33811d582bb80e5437d16d4ba9e8b62e92164e | 2026-10-14T13:00:00+00:00 | The 1st SpaceX Starship to survive a launch to space just came home to its launch site | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/the-1st-spacex-starship-to-survive-a-launch-to-space-just-came-home-to-its-launch-site | Space & Physics | |
2dc1361afad0f51a573f7734b5493f7f4931c20e4c243205011a2c7351a88c6e | 2026-10-14T12:00:00+00:00 | Four years ago, NASA punched an asteroid. Europe's Hera probe arrives this month to inspect the wreckage | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/asteroid-comet-missions/four-years-ago-nasa-punched-an-asteroid-europes-hera-probe-arrives-this-month-to-inspect-the-wreckage | Space & Physics | |
c75aea4049136e20a07d7c87240cc1a74819f4f77a1e8fcaa311fd5ff0e26108 | 2026-10-14T10:00:00+00:00 | Scientists discover that some of the universe's biggest explosions may have never happened at all | null | https://www.space.com/astronomy/stars/scientists-discover-that-some-of-the-universes-biggest-explosions-may-never-have-happened | Space & Physics | |
02e486c2873f52f4ad8ccb000dcbaa1ed6832c351c2081bcd69fb0ccbed82a46 | 2026-10-13T21:00:00+00:00 | On this day in space! Oct. 13, 1773: Astronomer Charles Messier discovers the Whirlpool Galaxy before we ever knew it was a galaxy | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/on-this-day-in-space-october-13-2026 | Space & Physics | |
9a981d84eee97c663d4aef61ec059cf7e0a5a457e2160c4c1aaf673a53963eb3 | 2026-10-13T20:00:00+00:00 | See the original Galileo shuttle from 'Star Trek' in its new home at the Original Series Set Tour in New York | null | https://www.space.com/entertainment/star-treks-galileo-shuttle-warps-into-new-york-as-part-of-the-original-series-set-tour | Space & Physics | |
8be52f47ad1dde3f515eaeb1f90bc019eae36378fb760f2080fdea83ea3fcd69 | 2026-10-13T20:00:00+00:00 | 'We basically did Top Gun in space': 'Star Trek Starfleet Academy' warps back into action in March 2027 for sophomore year in the final frontier | <p>Tariq is the Editor-in-Chief of Space.com based out of our New York City office and joined the team in 2001, first as an intern and staff writer, and later as an editor. He covers human spaceflight, exploration and space science, as well as skywatching and entertainment. He became Space.com's Managing Edi... | https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/we-basically-did-top-gun-in-space-star-trek-starfleet-academy-warps-back-into-action-in-march-2027-for-sophomore-year-in-the-final-frontier | Space & Physics | |
faaa1c132d48615bc6a714797629c5479a4d46b109b149f652f6c34999f99c85 | 2026-10-13T18:00:00+00:00 | Earth's poles shifted surprisingly fast during the age of dinosaurs, ancient sea levels reveal | <p> </p> | https://www.space.com/astronomy/earth/earths-poles-shifted-surprisingly-fast-during-the-age-of-dinosaurs-ancient-sea-levels-reveal | Space & Physics | |
c68f94313750dc57e08eb9a92e9a61e439213fc959f4cccb5f61e33b6aa21fb8 | 2026-10-13T17:45:00+00:00 | How to watch 'VisionQuest' online — stream the MCU's 'WandaVision' spinoff series from anywhere | null | https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/how-to-watch-visionquest | Space & Physics | |
ee4091019ec8efdfce5de7207b399f9440bf1626a9d829656e79f3b7d5122100 | 2026-10-13T17:02:48+00:00 | SpaceX rocket launch creates incredible 'space jellyfish' visible throughout US East Coast (photos) | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-rocket-launch-creates-incredible-space-jellyfish-visible-throughout-us-east-coast-photos | Space & Physics | |
ae605c6d8f5fcb5c7a811615fbbc5fc600cc27181c8ede66f896e3928032fa88 | 2026-10-13T16:00:00+00:00 | 2 spacecraft in orbit and 8 more coming soon: Varda has big plans for in-space manufacturing | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/2-spacecraft-in-orbit-and-8-more-coming-soon-varda-has-big-plans-for-in-space-manufacturing | Space & Physics | |
fb0890592cf9cde597266a0c688f7f190e7d19530cad80172275eb9fc0f9e5d5 | 2026-10-13T15:00:00+00:00 | 'Space Gal' Emily Calandrelli launches into the Marvel Universe this week on Disney Jr.'s 'Iron Man' series (exclusive) | null | https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/space-gal-emily-calandrelli-launches-into-the-marvel-universe-this-week-on-disney-jr-s-iron-man-series-exclusive | Space & Physics | |
fe5c45b86f63d828512db79cc3291efca4879a482108c26998180c469251c863 | 2026-10-13T14:14:29+00:00 | NASA's Perseverance Mars rover breaks interplanetary driving record — and it's far from done | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/mars-rovers/nasas-perseverance-mars-rover-breaks-interplanetary-driving-record-and-its-far-from-done | Space & Physics | |
b80743baeca079354074c54e18d9dff581ed7f296594ab21c5439f84d65d1073 | 2026-10-13T14:00:00+00:00 | Astronaut captures mesmerizing auroras with iPhone from ISS | Space photo of the day for Oct. 13, 2026 | null | https://www.space.com/stargazing/astrophotography/astronaut-captures-auroras-with-iphone-from-iss-space-photo-of-the-day-for-oct-13-2026 | Space & Physics | |
34ee3d81cdeb24b4b5bdf965c359ff7b721c3d2d5a4b69b709c7fce2138c8722 | 2026-10-13T12:00:00+00:00 | The great Halley's Comet disappointment of 1986 — and the discoveries that changed astronomy forever | null | https://www.space.com/stargazing/the-great-halleys-comet-disappointment-of-1986-and-the-discoveries-that-changed-astronomy-forever | Space & Physics | |
a561f7a7fb0e95775558613e25b3f85dab70083a04e619208d4475307e760abf | 2026-10-13T10:00:00+00:00 | A faint glow from the early universe could help solve the mystery of dark energy | null | https://www.space.com/astronomy/dark-universe/a-faint-glow-from-the-early-universe-could-help-solve-the-mystery-of-dark-energy | Space & Physics | |
6ca01180db42b20b36e72965fc3833420f415dd51d80d7e75db8c8636808c774 | 2026-10-13T03:15:45+00:00 | SpaceX launches Falcon 9 Starlink mission for 1st time in more than 3 weeks (video) | null | https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-launches-falcon-9-starlink-mission-for-1st-time-in-more-than-3-weeks-photo | Space & Physics | |
db771257f534435d19f5dda62eda087ed64dfdc578e274eadbcc7cbe1fc7f572 | 2026-10-17T07:47:00+00:00 | Enigmatic Mercury Will Remain A Puzzle Until Someone Sends A Lander | Despite the upcoming Bepi Colombo visit to Mercury, we need a lander mission to fully understand our solar system’s innermost planet. | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/enigmatic-mercury-will-remain-a-puzzle-until-someone-sends-a-lander | Space & Physics | svg |
515beaa7426e90f2d604f10e5500dd25cd21f7950bf47c53dbfa0e4daaec7dc3 | 2026-10-16T19:30:07+00:00 | In the Search for Exoplanets, Some Failures Are A Success | Astronomers used decades of archival data and new radial velocity measurements to search for exoplanets around a neaby binary star, 70 Oph AB. They didn't find any, which can seem like a failure. But in this case, their work only ruled out large, Jupiter-mass planets at certain distances. There could still be Earth-siz... | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/in-the-search-for-exoplanets-some-failures-are-a-success | Space & Physics | svg |
49713c7a2c1e16b618dd6808b20eaa33134650e340e901167eff7b42d616e3c8 | 2026-10-16T16:00:15+00:00 | The Flavor of Neutrinos Could Determine How a Large Star Dies | Neutrinos come in three different flavors. A new study finds that neutrino flavor could play a significant role in whether a dying star becomes a supernova or collapses directly into a black hole. | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/the-flavor-of-neutrinos-could-determine-how-a-large-star-dies | Space & Physics | svg |
f235a4fb8841068664b32541b7e61d64bc383afec36e07ab516af13e488b29a8 | 2026-10-16T15:14:53+00:00 | A Radio Phoenix Beyond the Zone of Avoidance | Years ago, astronomers spotted a strange radio formation beyond the Zone of Avoidance. The formation resembles a treble clef, a symbol in musical notation, and the nickname has stuck. Determining what created it has been difficult, but new research has revealed that the Treble Clef is a radio phoenix. | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/a-radio-phoenix-beyond-the-zone-of-avoidance | Space & Physics | svg |
828c2a2a0b9ca9311427bea808df365373b92a905e1831aeff6cc6ab0b819e33 | 2026-10-16T14:21:42+00:00 | A Distant Supercluster of Galaxies Points To Self-Interacting Dark Matter | The El Gordo supercluster is unusually large given its distance. How could such a large galaxy cluster form so quickly? The answer could be that dark matter is self-interacting in an interesting two-state way. | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/a-distant-supercluster-of-galaxies-points-to-self-interacting-dark-matter | Space & Physics | svg |
7ad8460a6200967d1e9b80b6083484989c53b46e534f8ec084058db78afd9c94 | 2026-10-15T22:44:35+00:00 | Scientists Detect Rare Type of Wood Alcohol in Space | As part of the ALMA COMPASS Large program, an international research team has detected a rare form of methanol in space for the first time. | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/scientists-detect-rare-type-of-wood-alcohol-in-space | Space & Physics | svg |
fc02796d320a57a3e50e1c6920eec4b340ed98f1236d73bd6dd59b6060f956bc | 2026-10-15T17:07:40+00:00 | Host Stars Shape Their Planetary Systems Into Two Families | New research draws a link between a host star and the characteristics of its planetary system. Higher mass stars create one family of systems, while lower mass stars create another. These results provide a new, more detailed template for understanding exoplanet systems. | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/host-stars-shape-their-planetary-systems-into-two-families | Space & Physics | svg |
c211b6160c370ef085097316133dc51f8282e9c404ee592fb51e6326452db7c2 | 2026-10-15T14:33:00+00:00 | Orionid, Taurid Meteors Haunt October Skies | Fall meteor season has begun. Late October not only sees dusk falling ever earlier as ghouls and goblins walk the Earth on Halloween, but it also sees the peak of two fine annual meteor showers kicking off Halloween season: the Orionid and Taurid meteor showers. | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/orionid-taurid-meteors-haunt-october-skies | Space & Physics | svg |
0e4e89d9fb24830d717588bc52d2454de65776e6da75ee35731b31556c042aa7 | 2026-10-15T13:08:24+00:00 | SPHEREx Just Took the Fingerprints of Failed Stars Across Our Cosmic Neighborhood | Brown dwarfs are the black (or brown?) sheep of astronomy. They’re too big to be considered a traditional gas planet, but they are too small to have started nuclear fusion and made the full transition to star-hood. They also change dramatically over time, cooling, shrinking, and spinning faster as they age. Or at least... | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/spherex-just-took-the-fingerprints-of-failed-stars-across-our-cosmic-neighborhood | Space & Physics | svg |
e8c234e37a92a93b7bdcb6a22cee6c1b964554963dd7d9aeed5a0d93283e23ab | 2026-10-14T19:14:26+00:00 | The Perseverance Rover Reaches Another Milestone | NASA's Perseverance Rover has reached another milestone. It now holds the record for the longest distance travelled on another world, meaning Mars and Earth's Moon. It's all thanks the ingenuity behind AutoNav, it's hazard-detection driving system. It's a win for science, as more distance travelled means more scientifi... | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/the-perseverance-rover-reaches-another-milestone | Space & Physics | svg |
7ae5daf038704061ada40bacd554fa9d9b50ae23cf96a9da68a4f63731eb9f8b | 2026-10-14T16:04:42+00:00 | Astronomers Observe The Limb Darkening Effect On Nearby Stars | The edge of the Sun appears darker than its central region. This effect is known as limb darkening and tells us about the solar atmosphere. This same limb darkening effect has now been observed on several nearby stars and could help us improve our understanding of stellar atmospheres. | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/astronomers-observe-the-limb-darkening-effect-on-nearby-stars | Space & Physics | svg |
6566daa9ed68bd73420f4c4621c20d2ec34a9bb679e2de18aa39b252fbff854e | 2026-10-14T15:44:31+00:00 | Astronomers Uncover More Intriguing Detail in an Ancient Supernova Remnant | When a supernova exploded in 1181, Chinese and Japanese sky-watchers recorded it. They couldn't have known what the object was, and why it appeared for six months then disappeared. But in our modern times, we know it was a supernova, and we've even, most likely, found its remnant. New observations reveal more detail th... | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/astronomers-uncover-more-intriguing-detail-in-an-ancient-supernova-remnant | Space & Physics | svg |
9ce19d176130fde00705e40cd05ae87c3cefc538f7fb660d6bbb56791c2b23c4 | 2026-10-14T14:57:08+00:00 | Chandrasekhar Placed A Limit On White Dwarfs, But A New Study Finds This Limit Is Not Absolute | The Chandrasekhar limit states that a white dwarf can be no larger than 1.4 solar masses. A new study demonstrates how highly magnetized white dwarfs could overcome that limit, and how such super-Chandrasekhar white dwarfs could form. | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/chandrasekhar-placed-a-limit-on-white-dwarfs-but-a-new-study-finds-this-limit-is-not-absolute | Space & Physics | svg |
6b2517e7fd979c72116a5833c1b377e48d2be7fef70fd59ab96c25a6d2a0bc13 | 2026-10-14T13:51:00+00:00 | Curiosity Greets a Spectacular Dawn Sky on Mars | Mars is a planetary geologist’s paradise. NASA’s Curiosity rover drove that home recently, with a captivating panorama seen from the slopes of Mount Sharp. The image shows a stunning vista, and was not white-balance adjusted during processing, to show just what a viewer might really see at sunrise standing of Mars. | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/curiosity-greets-a-spectacular-dawn-sky-on-mars | Space & Physics | svg |
7097ba086ba7bf83668060eb84218dca2dac9fc4ba78a5a13678307f5fcf5e20 | 2026-10-14T11:57:41+00:00 | A Trip to Mars Could Break Your Heart - Literally | When astronauts first travel to Mars, or anywhere else in deep space, they will have to contend with two problems that our planet itself protects us from on its surface - radiation and weightlessness. Scientists already know both can have a profound impact on the human body, but just how much of one, and how long that ... | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/a-trip-to-mars-could-break-your-heart-literally | Space & Physics | svg |
6a035a99214a10f8e35bb63dbbb5e1f98d0bbf133e77c78f6bdfc3a286e07ee2 | 2026-10-13T23:13:34+00:00 | New Data from the Juno Spacecraft Reveals that Jupiter's Has a Rippling, Wavy Magnetodisk | Using observations from NASA's Juno spacecraft, an international team led by Shandong University shows that Jupiter's magnetodisk is a rippling structure that rotates with the planet, contrary to what scientists previously thought. | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/new-data-from-the-juno-spacecraft-reveals-that-jupiters-has-a-rippling-wavy-magnetodisk | Space & Physics | svg |
e04ddbe63e3b822b2950ba825256907dc70f7b39871fdd959023fe4d18f5d9bd | 2026-10-13T21:41:09+00:00 | Hypernovae May Be All Hype, No Nova | Astrophysicists think that hypernovae are the most powerful stellar explosions in the Universe. They're the most explosive type of core-collapse supernova. But the evidence for them is not voluminous, and new research pokes holes in it, pointing out that hypernovae may not actually exist. | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/hypernovae-may-be-all-hype-no-nova | Space & Physics | svg |
d21f8a5dab700b9dbe64c7162c721c35fbb45e7d717afb74d11f416337c08924 | 2026-10-13T17:07:30+00:00 | A Red Dwarf is Taking its Time Eating a Brown Dwarf | Astronomers detected an unusual triangular light curve about 300 light years away. They were searching for Black Widow Binaries, where a dense neutron star eats its companion. But they found something different: an M dwarf slowly eating its binary companion brown dwarf. | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/a-red-dwarf-is-taking-its-time-eating-a-brown-dwarf | Space & Physics | svg |
1704bb43ecea1a799434be67d99bb2d05567adcd22cbdce736a4b56df08d322e | 2026-10-13T15:23:00+00:00 | ESA's Hera Mission Targets Binary Asteroid Pair in November | In just one more month, the European Space Agency’s Hera mission will make history. Moving at 12 kilometers per second versus Earth, the mission is about to rendezvous with the binary Dimorphos-Didymos asteroid pair. NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission slammed into Dimorphos in 2022, and now Hera wil... | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/esas-hera-mission-targets-binary-asteroid-pair-in-november | Space & Physics | svg |
933e9fc8cd9b63650ac4c01aa514b62c6fe2f8e39851051dabc73b81a325b356 | 2026-10-13T12:00:26+00:00 | Tiny Gold Nanogaps Could Crack the Chirality Puzzle | Looking for biosignatures across the solar system requires looking for asymmetry. Amino acids, the building blocks of proteins, are famously either “left-handed” (L) or “right-handed” (D). We know abiotic processes (i.e. those that create amino acids but don’t involve life) create a 50/50 mixture of the two types, whic... | https://www.universetoday.com/articles/tiny-gold-nanogaps-could-crack-the-chirality-puzzle | Space & Physics | svg |
c83490aa5b461354d36c0b05cb3f4bb2bc8a4fefc8ad36791c73fa30b4d2e938 | 2026-10-15T23:45:22 | “Crawzilla” was huge. Then scientists found an even bigger crayfish | A nationwide search for giant crayfish uncovered a record-breaking Tennessee specimen and a surprising mystery about how big these freshwater creatures can grow. Scientists found that North American crayfish seem to hit a biological size limit, possibly because of their muscles or protective shells. | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261015073220.htm | Science | svg |
a1353429a1dbb3d791d8ca99e1da98c51ddb926c75d37414ff5c2f1adb719d79 | 2026-10-15T08:40:44 | Arctic sea ice hits another troubling low in 2026 | Arctic sea ice is shrinking in both winter and summer, with satellite records revealing that the region's remaining ice is becoming thinner, younger, and more vulnerable to melting. Despite a recent slowdown in summer losses, scientists warn that the Arctic could experience a nearly ice-free summer before 2050. | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261015073212.htm | Science | svg |
3c5dcea6abbeeb60ab3f051f6e115ae8553126658b2abeeb3ac83f93c8485cf7 | 2026-10-15T21:15:21 | Antarctica’s sea ice has undergone a stunning reversal | Antarctic sea ice reached its third-lowest winter maximum in 2026, extending a remarkable decline that began after years of record-breaking growth. Scientists are investigating whether the dramatic reversal signals a long-term shift in Antarctica's frozen landscape. | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261015073210.htm | Science | svg |
df4283d1aa07dfbdf97f25e81d47cda3a17dc56106e531fc1ad530b95ebe1548 | 2026-10-16T01:50:44 | NASA captures strange waves high above Hurricane Simon | As Hurricane Simon unleashed destructive winds and flooding along Mexico’s coast, NASA satellites captured an extraordinary sight: massive atmospheric waves rippling high above the storm. The rare images reveal how powerful hurricanes can disturb the upper atmosphere, creating patterns that are usually invisible from s... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261015073207.htm | Science | svg |
8b169b61533f89b15a0b8bec7e3ff6027d3aea2666582f5f91ea2446448dfddb | 2026-10-16T00:51:38 | A protein that fuels cancer could also be the key to fighting it | Scientists have discovered how to turn a protein that normally fuels cancer growth into a weapon against it. By activating PPARD in immune cells, researchers made them better at burning fat and attacking tumors, slowing or stopping cancer growth in laboratory experiments. The approach showed promise against colorectal,... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261015073203.htm | Science | svg |
30912ffb71056716ba937cee2662c60a05e0cfaf382e1f94e6dece62ea83e6df | 2026-10-16T08:46:50 | USC scientists discover how to create a never-ending supply of cancer-fighting cells | USC scientists have discovered a way to create a potentially renewable supply of genetically engineered immune cells that can attack cancer and strengthen the body's natural defenses. By growing and modifying immature immune cells rather than mature ones, researchers developed a system that can continuously produce tum... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261015003803.htm | Science | svg |
6c0014b5454b4c6f0e14db2e1f146d822e12710d1163691739d5130b7b465fe9 | 2026-10-15T08:52:05 | Mysterious brain activity under anesthesia challenges what we know about consciousness | Even under general anesthesia, the human brain can analyze language, recognize different types of words, and predict what comes next in a story, according to a surprising discovery by Baylor researchers. The findings challenge our understanding of consciousness and suggest that the unconscious brain is far more capable... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261015003440.htm | Science | svg |
d78c697dd9d5205adc932c3504e3e2c6d5a649041c5af05f40f5b6d4d06c4c5f | 2026-10-16T07:55:35 | Yale scientists discover how stress changes the brain to make memories stronger | Yale scientists have uncovered how the stress hormone cortisol helps the brain turn emotional experiences into stronger, longer-lasting memories. The discovery reveals that stress can reshape communication between brain networks involved in emotion and memory, potentially explaining why certain moments are so difficult... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261014015517.htm | Science | svg |
fc5f06e3d850050e94b249dd389284cb6bbe3b6a94d990f939bcb03b52ecd65a | 2026-10-16T06:32:03 | Scientists discover a plastic-eating “Pac-Man” enzyme with a surprising secret | Scientists have discovered a remarkable “Pac-Man enzyme” that helps bacteria devour certain types of plastic and may offer new hope in the fight against plastic pollution. Researchers found that several biodegradable plastics completely broke down in soil within about a year, while conventional plastic remained largely... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261014015509.htm | Science | svg |
ac965e8c22f65604d84fedb2f698dcd23d5ac4743ac3611f0b0f0f2f743cbc8c | 2026-10-16T06:45:33 | Astronomers discover a strange universal rule behind black hole eruptions | Scientists have discovered that black holes of vastly different sizes appear to launch powerful jets according to the same universal rule. The breakthrough could explain why some black holes suddenly erupt years after devouring a star and help astronomers predict when these spectacular outbursts will happen. | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261014015507.htm | Science | svg |
f6a9a7066aa0e8250f3159446493e37f65ad3a64f4ec3b215df6d71bf8c7f8fc | 2026-10-15T07:45:43 | A fungus is threatening the world’s food supply. Scientists just found a new defense | Scientists have discovered a potential new weapon against a devastating fungus that threatens rice, wheat, and barley worldwide. By engineering a special type of plant immune receptor, researchers created defenses capable of recognizing multiple fungal threats at once. The breakthrough could eventually lead to crops wi... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261014015501.htm | Science | svg |
991e1d4b5a41def235a60eb902d6e65a720b5a78db0db7220a518c0686ec34b5 | 2026-10-14T18:51:56 | A forgotten fossil reveals a fearsome dinosaur with giant claws | A 120-million-year-old fossil forgotten in a museum for nearly a century has revealed a terrifying new dinosaur that may have been more dangerous to humans than a T. rex. The tiger-sized predator also provides the first evidence of megaraptorans in Europe, helping explain how these mysterious dinosaurs eventually becam... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261014015457.htm | Science | svg |
59858caca756a75729519973b44f9513c2992b3eabf048a34b6a5931aa84987b | 2026-10-14T01:44:39 | Gigantic prehistoric snake discovered in India may have been one of the largest ever | A massive prehistoric snake discovered in India may have rivaled the largest snake ever known. Called Vasuki indicus, the 47-million-year-old giant could have reached up to 50 feet long, making it comparable to the legendary Titanoboa. Scientists believe its enormous body made it a slow-moving ambush predator, similar ... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261014001406.htm | Science | svg |
b13328c7db66dcbbc22cf0257a47b89a3b023ba28d52b25c6342452dc26c2b69 | 2026-10-14T07:06:19 | Scientists may have overlooked a hidden Alzheimer's culprit for decades | For decades, scientists have focused on amyloid beta as a major culprit behind Alzheimer’s disease, spending billions of dollars developing treatments that have often delivered disappointing results. Now, researchers at UC Santa Cruz are drawing attention to a largely overlooked peptide called P3 that could also play a... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261013015838.htm | Science | svg |
94c2ba6d6c169e24fb478b540e136db7e95f086c11380566503aa99ca70c07b7 | 2026-10-15T07:27:40 | Scientists discover a surprising danger in smaller cancer cells | Scientists have discovered that unusually small cancer cells carrying extra chromosomes can be far more aggressive than larger ones, growing faster, spreading more readily, and resisting common treatments. The surprising finding could help explain why some tumors are especially dangerous and provide a new way to predic... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261013015835.htm | Science | svg |
4abdae316ca47efc7e4d5e3e46d0e8e564f3ab19b76fe8ac61e153f63068d68f | 2026-10-15T06:05:24 | Rare study reveals a striking divide inside an Alzheimer’s patient’s brain | A rare examination of an Alzheimer’s patient’s brain revealed that regions cleared of amyloid plaques had remarkably little of the harmful tau buildup associated with memory loss, while neighboring areas showed extensive damage. The discovery suggests that removing amyloid may have lasting protective effects and could ... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261013015814.htm | Science | svg |
92e1296e3a5e43eab91a6733d06ed7dd6b7c12a9d2c3079eed6221e0425880e3 | 2026-10-14T07:36:23 | The secret to easier exercise as an adult may start in childhood | Exercise during childhood could have a surprising lifelong benefit, potentially making physical activity less exhausting in adulthood. In a study involving guinea fowl, researchers discovered that birds accustomed to carrying weights while growing up could carry those weights as adults without using extra energy, while... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261013015811.htm | Science | svg |
93aec27f5eb2fee3d9f1b3625207b73787eddea2856d948692fad17a741a6740 | 2026-10-14T19:34:00 | Scientists reveal 93% of Australia's Indigenous population was lost in just 73 years | A groundbreaking study suggests that 2.22 million Indigenous Australians lived on the continent before European colonization, far more than previously believed. Researchers estimate that 93% of this population was lost within 73 years, revealing a demographic catastrophe on a scale that dramatically changes our underst... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261013015807.htm | Science | svg |
ce601ad16e552e0beff9dbb169ae9c1ca727225e070179399be84c72cb2f8a08 | 2026-10-14T08:04:20 | Scientists reveal why some workout recovery tricks can backfire | Ice baths, massages, compression garments, and recovery supplements promise faster muscle recovery, but research suggests their benefits are often overstated, and some techniques may even undermine long-term gains. Scientists say the most effective recovery methods are far simpler and cheaper: getting enough sleep, eat... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261013015805.htm | Science | svg |
0f587af6ef72cb888bfe43b1231a159de53feb312cec95833c87f9954e88c3b6 | 2026-10-14T07:56:22 | Cornell scientists identify rare human genetic disorder in two unusually long-legged cats | Two unusually long-legged cats have helped scientists uncover the first genetically confirmed cases of Marfan syndrome in domestic felines. Researchers at Cornell University discovered that the brothers carried two altered copies of a gene linked to the rare connective tissue disorder, which can affect the eyes, heart,... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261013015801.htm | Science | svg |
c968157455852f4f791feadf1198b60b55de81090e405bdd5f175f88d6733d3a | 2026-10-14T06:17:58 | Scientists discover how harmful “zombie cells” hide from the immune system | Scientists have discovered a protein that may help harmful aging cells hide from the immune system, allowing them to accumulate and fuel age-related health problems. Blocking the protein in mice reduced these cells and inflammation while improving blood sugar regulation and strength, offering a promising new direction ... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261013015800.htm | Science | svg |
1adf7815864e89533b686db5a2c2573ccd421849aba97f43e924d263765c83ee | 2026-10-14T06:38:46 | Scientists may have finally solved the mystery of the Moon’s two faces | Scientists may have solved a long-standing mystery about why the Moon’s two sides are so different, using samples collected from its farside for the first time. Their findings suggest that uneven heating from Earth's gravitational pull drove enormous flows of ancient magma, creating the dramatically different lunar lan... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261012185019.htm | Science | svg |
fdcc7aa249c6186f4fa169222e0d65c0d11eeef2cd96151559e905118ba50b9f | 2026-10-13T21:41:55 | AI can act exactly like a human, but we still don't think it's conscious | A new study reveals that people draw a surprisingly sharp line between human consciousness and artificial intelligence, even when both behave identically. Researchers found that participants considered even the most responsive AI less conscious than the least responsive human. Yet when asked about "awareness" instead, ... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261012185017.htm | Science | svg |
ee42e0fa971ce26520ff16d6b5b62c1e2d7415dbbc4e15d070ba171154370a98 | 2026-10-13T20:24:40 | A planet 320 light-years away confirms what scientists long suspected | Astronomers have discovered that a scorching-hot planet 320 light-years away shares a striking chemical similarity with its host star, providing the first direct evidence for a fundamental assumption about planet formation. The breakthrough could help scientists predict what distant rocky planets are made of and identi... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261012185015.htm | Science | svg |
dc17afb5d1d9a421a2cbbbb2d766d2c2a7f244f44e63d00954d056dac16f891b | 2026-10-13T18:53:03 | 210-million-year-old dinosaur discovery reveals a lost world in Africa | A newly identified 210-million-year-old dinosaur from Zimbabwe is helping scientists uncover a surprisingly distinct prehistoric ecosystem. The discovery suggests that ancient climate differences may have separated dinosaur populations across southern Africa, leading to unique species that challenge previous assumption... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261012185013.htm | Science | svg |
5fbb65832e5f83da62924431faf4b2ec6c3ca339e32a7b8fcfe48968fd6a0a4a | 2026-10-13T01:00:55 | Scientists uncover a hidden map of the brain with 539 distinct regions | Scientists have uncovered a hidden layer of organization in the brain by creating the first detailed 3D map of its lipids, the fatty molecules essential for brain structure and communication. By analyzing millions of measurements from mouse brains, researchers identified 539 distinct chemical zones, revealing patterns ... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261012185011.htm | Science | svg |
967425fd7bc0d3399a0d62393c9b4f93d71cdcc8402f6e4466cf6d102fbf0347 | 2026-10-12T21:33:58 | Scientists just gave the powerhouses of our cells a high-tech upgrade | Scientists have created a new coating for mitochondria that preserves their ability to produce energy, potentially opening the door to new treatments for diseases involving these tiny cellular powerhouses. The technology could one day help transfer healthy mitochondria into damaged cells, although its effectiveness in ... | https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261012185008.htm | Science | svg |
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