Quantum Physicist Takes Aim at the Universe's Mysterious Arrow of Time
Reported by Universe Today
Scientists and philosophers have argued over the nature of time since … well, since time immemorial. Is time real, or is it a convenient illusion? Why does time seem to flow in just one direction? In a new book called “On Time,” British physicist Jim...
- By: Alan Boyle (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/cosmiclog)
- On: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:30 +0000
NASA Welcomes Türkiye as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
Reported by NASA
During a ceremony hosted by NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at the agency’s headquarters in Washington on Monday, the Republic of Türkiye signed the Artemis Accords, joining the growing international coalition of like-minded nations dedicated to peace...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:14 +0000
September 2026 Satellite Puzzler
Reported by NASA
Here’s the August 2026 puzzler. Quick, where is this? And what makes this place interesting or unique?...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:37 +0000
Martian Astronomy: Percy Sees a ‘Phobos Eclipse’ From Mars
Reported by Universe Today
Sure. It’s just another image of Phobos crossing the disk of the Sun, as seen from the surface of Mars. Like so much of the modern space era, these images, once amazing, are now almost routine. But there’s some real science behind tasking the Mars rove...
- By: David Dickinson (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/david-dickinson)
- On: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:30 +0000
How do lava-world exoplanets keep their atmospheres?
Reported by Space | EarthSky
A new study from researchers at Stanford University helps explain how hot lava-world exoplanets orbiting close to their stars can maintain their atmospheres.
The post How do lava-world exoplanets keep their atmospheres? first appeared on EarthSky....
- By: Space | EarthSky
- On: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:00 +0000
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Launches
Reported by NASA
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, transits the Sun during launch from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Aug. 30, 2026. Roman is named after the agency’s first chief astronomer. Roman will...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:10 +0000