NASA Invites Media to Moon Landing Simulation Experience in California
Reported by NASA
Members of the media are invited to tour a new lunar landing simulator at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley on Thursday, Oct. 29, and Friday, Oct. 30....
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:13 +0000
Parker Solar Probe Spots Twisted Magnetic Braids Growing in the Solar Wind
Reported by Universe Today
The magnetic environment around the Sun is a jumbled mess of chaotic fields and streams of charged particles. Recently we’ve been getting at least slightly better at mapping out its complexity, thanks in large part to data collected by missions like the ...
- By: Andy Tomaswick (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/andy-tomaswick)
- On: Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:26 +0000
A Merger Solves a Puzzling Paradox in Orion
Reported by Universe Today
Some of the Hubble Space Telescope's earliest observations were of the Orion Nebula. Those images showed proplyds, and subsequent observations uncovered a paradox centered on them. Given their rate of mass loss, those disks should have been destroyed long ...
- By: Evan Gough (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/ion23drive)
- On: Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:18 +0000
NASA’s X-59 Aircraft and Test Pilot
Reported by NASA
NASA test pilot Mike Lippert poses for a photo ahead of his first time flying the agency’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft on Oct. 21, 2026. The X-59 has flown numerous times since its inaugural flight in November 2025; its first supersonic f...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:25 +0000
NASA, USDA Sign Agreement Advancing Earth Science, Agriculture
Reported by NASA
NASA and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding expanding cooperation in Earth observation, geospatial analytics, and advanced data technologies, supporting USDA’s data modernization plan for United States agr...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:54 +0000
Habitable worlds: Better than Earth? Scientists wonder
Reported by Space | EarthSky
Some scientists think there are more habitable worlds than Earth out there. What are they like? And how might we find them?
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- By: Space | EarthSky
- On: Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:02 +0000