Landslide and Avalanche Debris Litter Hubbard Glacier
Reported by NASA
Satellite-based radar images show where a powerful earthquake in the Yukon, Canada, sent rock, snow, and ice spilling across the frozen landscapes of the St. Elias Mountains....
- By: NASA
- On: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:00 +0000
How Long Could Earth Microbes Live on Mars?
Reported by Universe Today
Searching for past or present life on Mars is the sole driving force behind every mission we send to the Red Planet, from orbiters to landers to rovers. However, there remains a concern in the scientific community of Earth-based microbes hitching a ride on...
- By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/laurencetognetti)
- On: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 04:26 +0000
Map the Earth's Magnetic Shield with the Space Umbrella Project
Reported by Universe Today
NASA has announced the Space Umbrella project, in which participants will use data from NASA’s Magnetosphere Multiscale (MMS) mission to shed light on solar storms....
- By: Matthew Williams (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/houseofwilliams)
- On: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:02 +0000
NASA Telescope Spots a Young Sun-Like Star Inflating Its Astrosphere
Reported by Universe Today
Chandra's X-ray Space Telescope, with some help from the Hubble, spotted a young Sun-like star about 120 light-years away with a powerful stellar wind. It's carving out its astrosphere, a bubble of relatively hot gas that's pushing into the surrounding, mu...
- By: Evan Gough (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/ion23drive)
- On: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 23:33 +0000
Curiosity Blog, Sols 4812-4819: Back Into the Hollows
Reported by NASA
Written by Diana Hayes, Graduate student at York University, Toronto Earth planning date: Friday, Feb. 20, 2026 This has been a pretty routine week for Curiosity. As was mentioned last week, we’re now in the final phase of the boxwork exploration campaig...
- By: NASA
- On: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 21:21 +0000
New Volunteer Data from 143 Observatories Unveils the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
Reported by NASA
On April 8, 2024, volunteers participating in NASA’s Eclipse Megamovie citizen science project all around the United States hurried to photograph the solar eclipse with the latest, greatest equipment, capturing groundbreaking images of the Sun’s corona...
- By: NASA
- On: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 19:48 +0000