NASA Knows: What Is Mass Distribution?
Reported by NASA
This article is for students grades 5-8. Mass distribution affects everything from galaxy shapes to aircraft design to planetary rotation. It’s used to map stars in our universe, figure out what planets are made of, and even to determine how luggage is l...
- By: NASA
- On: Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:26 +0000
Neptune’s Weirdest Moon Nereid Might Be the Lone Survivor of an Ancient "Moonpocalypse"
Reported by Universe Today
Neptune is definitely the odd one out of the gas giants. It’s tilted at a strange angle, and its moons are completely different from any other gas giant we know of. A new paper, published in Science Advances from researchers at CalTech, posits that might...
- By: Andy Tomaswick (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/andy-tomaswick)
- On: Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:12 +0000
Top 10 space objects to see during the day
Reported by Space | EarthSky
Love astronomy, but don't like to stay up late? Here are the top 10 space objects you can see - under the right conditions - during the day.
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- By: Space | EarthSky
- On: Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:00 +0000
San Francisco’s Metropolitan Mosaic
Reported by NASA
Urban development, green spaces, and maritime activity converge in this Northern California city....
- By: NASA
- On: Tue, 09 Jun 2026 04:00 +0000
How NASA Science and Artemis Are Shaping the 2026 FIFA World CupÂ
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As the FIFA World Cup approaches, NASA is bringing space science and engineering to soccer fans worldwide. From June 11 to July 19, 2026, NASA will host an exhibit at FIFA Fan Festivalâ„...
- By: NASA
- On: Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:36 +0000
Space Telescopes Are Now Overwhelmed by Satellite Trails
Reported by Universe Today
Unfortunately there’s more bad news to report on the clear skies front. A new paper, available in pre-print on arXiv from researchers at NASA’s Ames Research Center, reports that 73.3% of images the agency’s new SPHEREx space telescope collected betw...
- By: Andy Tomaswick (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/andy-tomaswick)
- On: Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:29 +0000