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official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In this Oct. 1, 2026, photo, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft launch from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The spacecraft is carrying NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and Luke Delaney, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Joshua Kutryk, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergey Teteryatnikov to theContinue reading “NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 Launches”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY A Meteor Shower and the Moon Near the Pleiades See Saturn at opposition, catch the Orionid meteor shower, and watch the Moon pass close to the Pleiades, also known as the Seven Sisters. Skywatching Highlights Transcript Saturn takes center stage, a meteor shower lights up the sky, and the MoonContinue reading “What’s Up: October 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Four crew members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission launched at 11:10 a.m. EDT Thursday from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida for a science expedition aboard the International Space Station. “Crew-13 is another demonstration of America’s unmatched capability in human spaceflight and the strengthContinue reading “NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 Launches to International Space Station”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY In the early history of our solar system, scientists theorize that a Mars-sized object called Theia smashed into the infant Earth, vaporizing massive amounts of rock and blasting it into space. Some of that material coalesced into the Moon, where NASA’s Artemis program is returning humans, preparing for Mars, andContinue reading “NASA’s Webb Provides Crash Course on Planet-Shattering Collisions”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Surrounded by wetlands, Manitoba’s northernmost farmland near The Pas turns from green to brown over the 2026 growing season.

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 1 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss   APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by aContinue reading “APOD: 2026 October 1 – Harvest Moon with Erupting Mount Etna”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Written by Lucy Lim, Planetary Scientist at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Earth planning date: Friday, Sept. 18, 2026 Curiosity surprised us at the beginning of the week with a change in rock texture — instead of the finely layered bedrock blocks we’ve been seeing in our recent sulfate unitContinue reading “Curiosity Blog, Sols 5016–5021: Fantastic Minerals and How To Detect Them”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY Galaxies, vast collections of billions of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity, are scattered across the immensity of space. But every so often, a coincidence occurs: Two galaxies line up from our point of view on Earth (or from a space telescope) and appear to overlap in theContinue reading “Help Overlap Zoo Reveal Cosmic Dust”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA selected three new scientific investigations and their payload suites to advance our knowledge of the Moon and help pave the way for building humanity’s first lunar outpost, Moon Base. The suite of science instruments and technologies was selected through NASA’s Payloads and Research Investigations on the Surface of theContinue reading “NASA Adds New Science Investigations for Moon Base”

official news from : https://bit.ly/2QkyIbY NASA has awarded Modulate Space Corporation a contract to develop key elements of a 5G communications system for use on the lunar surface with built-in Wi-Fi 6, for NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland. This accelerated effort is organized into two primary work areas that together will develop a scalable,Continue reading “NASA Awards Contract to Develop 5G Communications for Moon”