6+ hour, 42+ min ago   (299+ words) September 13: Venus, the Moon, and Spica The Moon passes 0.5° due north of Venus at 7 A.M. EDT. In the evening sky, the pair is now standing in line with the tiny planet Mercury and the bright star Spica. If you…...

6+ hour, 26+ min ago   (878+ words) What happens to Webb’s mysterious little red dots as the universe ages? The Saguaro galaxy’s red nucleus offers a way to explore their hidden surroundings. When the James Webb Space Telescope began finding tiny, intensely red sources in the early…...

6+ hour, 30+ min ago   (744+ words) The sunlight on your skin left the Sun's surface eight minutes ago, but the energy it carries spent tens of thousands of years random-walking through the Sun's radiative zone before it escaped. By The Long View · Edited by Maria Published…...

10+ hour, 42+ min ago   (451+ words) A company has secured £300 million to boost its satellite manufacturing and space intelligence services. Open Cosmos, based at Harwell Campus and founded in 2015, is now one of Europe’s fastest-growing satellite manufacturers and has recorded five years of profitable growth and…...

5+ hour, 10+ min ago   (30+ words) 🤯 Can a single microscopic particle slap the entire universe across the face? ⠀ What if giant natural landscapes are actually a …...

9+ hour, 31+ min ago   (212+ words) With a $450 million Series C, The Exploration Company (TEC) breaks the glass ceiling twice over: the funding marks the largest round of its kind for a European space company, and the largest ever secured by an EU-headquartered company with a…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (385+ words) The second half of September 2026 will be mostly calm, but a noticeable increase in geomagnetic activity is forecast for the end of the month, according to "Komersant Ukrainian". According to a forecast by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)…...

9+ hour, 39+ min ago   (1044+ words) IBM and NASA have released an open AI model that can help scientists identify lunar ice, map craters and study volcanic features across the Moon. Those applications make for an easy headline, although they are not the most important part…...

9+ hour, 42+ min ago   (246+ words) Planets suitable for life may form naturally - without a rare coincidence of cosmic circumstances. Planetologists reached this conclusion after conducting over 1,000 computer simulations of terrestrial planet formation, according to SciTech Daily. For the past 30 years, scientists modeled planet formation using…...

5+ hour, 34+ min ago   (228+ words) The bright planet and the young crescent moon will make an attractive pairing on Monday evening This week’s Starwatch is a challenge but a beautiful reward awaits for anyone who succeeds. The question is: how early in the evening can…...