SKA May Detect Magnetic Fields on Distant Exoplanets
Reported by Universe Today
Studying exoplanets has provided astronomers with a plethora of insights regarding what characteristics need to be searched to find life beyond Earth. For the longest time, astronomers merely thought an exoplanet in a star’s habitable zone was a sufficie...
- By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/laurencetognetti)
- On: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 06:35 +0000
APOD: 2026 September 23 – A New Lunar Crater: McGetchin
Reported by NASA
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 23 – A… 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 un...
- By: NASA
- On: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 04:05 +0000
Boom Year for Desert Blooms
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Carpets of wildflowers burst from arid, ochre-colored land in Western Australia following winter rains....
- By: NASA
- On: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 04:01 +0000
First Diagnostic X-Rays in Space Mark New Era for Astronaut Health
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A team of researchers acquired the first diagnostic X-ray images during a commercial spaceflight, demonstrating that X-ray medicine can be performed in space....
- By: Matthew Williams (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/houseofwilliams)
- On: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 03:15 +0000
Curiosity Blog, Sols 5010-5015: Checking out the Bands
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Catherine O’Connell-Cooper, APXS Strategic Planner and Payload Uplink/Downlink Lead, University New Brunswick, NB, Canada Earth planning date: Friday, Sept. 11, 2026 This week we had two planning days (Tuesday and Friday), as Monday was Labor Day in Nort...
- By: NASA
- On: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:40 +0000
Risks of Decompression Sickness and Venous Thromboembolism during Spaceflight and Patent Foramen Ovale Implications
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NASA’s Office of the Chief Health and Medical Officer formed a working group in August 2026 to review the most recent data related to extravehicular activity (EVA) prebreathe testing and decompression sickness (DCS) events, venous thromboembolism (VTE) i...
- By: NASA
- On: Tue, 22 Sep 2026 19:19 +0000