Hubble Spots a Suspected Second-Generation Planet
Reported by Universe Today
Diligent sleuthing by astronomers has broken open a cold case in the data archive of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. In a study published Monday in Nature Astronomy, researchers report uncovering a surprising chemical clue that indicates the white dwarf s...
- By: Matthew Williams (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/houseofwilliams)
- On: Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:11 +0000
NASA’s SpaceX CRS-35 Mission to Launch Health Research
Reported by NASA
NASA experiments focused on human and plant health and drug-resistant organisms will travel to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX’s 35th Commercial Resupply Services mission for the agency from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, ad...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:45 +0000
Primordial Helium Further Confirms Our Understanding Of The Big Bang
Reported by Universe Today
Most helium in the Universe is primordial helium, formed during the Big Bang. But a fraction of helium was formed by long-dead stars. Distinguishing between the two allows astronomers to further confirm our observations of the Big Bang....
- By: Brian Koberlein (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/brian)
- On: Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:18 +0000
How Will Water Flow on the Moon?
Reported by Universe Today
Growing fresh food on the Moon is going to be crucial if astronauts there are ever going to eat anything other than freeze-dried rations. Since husbanding animals on the lunar surface is…difficult (to put it mildly), most mission planners believe that pl...
- By: Andy Tomaswick (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/andy-tomaswick)
- On: Mon, 12 Oct 2026 11:50 +0000
APOD: 2026 October 12 – Jupiter and the Moons
Reported by NASA
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 12 –… 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 univer...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 12 Oct 2026 04:05 +0000
Antarctic Sea Ice Grows to Its 2026 Maximum
Reported by NASA
The ice reached its third-lowest maximum extent since satellite observations began....
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 12 Oct 2026 04:00 +0000