Glowing Salt Crystals Tracked Radiation Aboard Artemis I
Reported by Universe Today
There weren’t any humans strapped into the bucket seats of the Orion spacecraft for the Artemis I mission. But there were two anthropomorphic mannequins made to mimic human bone and soft tissue, but also equipped with hundreds of radiation sensors spread...
- By: Andy Tomaswick (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/andy-tomaswick)
- On: Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:20 +0000
Origins of Uranus and Neptune are surprisingly different
Reported by Space | EarthSky
A new study suggests that the origins of Uranus and Neptune are quite different, even though the 2 planets are similar in many ways.
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- By: Space | EarthSky
- On: Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:46 +0000
Curiosity Blog, Sols 5043-5049: Preparing to Drill at ‘Nazca’
Reported by NASA
Written by Lucy Lim, Planetary Scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Earth planning date: Friday, Oct. 16, 2026 Following the Basque Lakes drill campaign, Curiosity has returned to a spot just a few meters away from the “Chiu Chiu” block to...
- By: NASA
- On: Wed, 28 Oct 2026 05:39 +0000
APOD: 2026 October 28 – The Mutual Occultation of Ganymede and Io
Reported by NASA
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 28 – The… 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, 28 Oct 2026 04:05 +0000
The Land of the Standing-Up Rocks
Reported by NASA
A national monument since the 1920s, Chiricahua is America’s newest national park....
- By: NASA
- On: Wed, 28 Oct 2026 04:01 +0000
NASA Systems Engineering Team Details HWO Mission Architecture
Reported by Universe Today
Finding an Earth-like world beyond the solar system is the Holy Grail of exoplanet research, and the field has experienced incredible technological advancements in searching for and identifying exoplanets since the first exoplanet was discovered in 1995. T...
- By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/laurencetognetti)
- On: Wed, 28 Oct 2026 03:11 +0000