SScience Read More Pikachu, back from space station, kicks off ESA x Pokémon collabSeptember 20, 2026 September 19, 2026 — A special visitor made a secret trip to the International Space Station earlier this…
EEnvironment Read More US veterans have greater levels of Pfas in their blood than civilians, new study finds | PfasSeptember 20, 2026 Many US military veterans have much higher levels of Pfas “forever chemicals” in their blood than non-veterans, new…
SSpace Read More In 2014, NASA beamed a high-definition video from the ISS with a laser, testing a faster way to send data through space |September 20, 2026 Artists rendering of an OPALS downlink/OPALS ground system | Wikimedia Commons NASA sent a high-definition video from the…
SScience Read More Endotracheal virome and metatranscriptome of preterm neonates at birth in relation with progression to bronchopulmonary dysplasiaSeptember 20, 2026 Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a major complication of prematurity with unclear pathogenesis. While bacterial dysbiosis has been implicated,…
EEnvironment Read More The Hardangerjøkulen ice cap, Norway | EU Space Support OfficeSeptember 20, 2026 Hardangerjøkulen is a plateau glacier in southern Norway and, with an area of about 64 km², it is…
SSpace Read More In 2009, NASA fired a 5,000-pound rocket stage into a lunar crater, and found water in Moon dust |September 20, 2026 NASA deliberately sent a spent rocket stage crashing into the Moon on October 9, 2009, with the target…
SScience Read More During the Solar System’s first million years, its earliest outer worlds formed from material that was up to 92 percent heat-forged rock, while gas flowing through the young system filtered out much of the surrounding ice-rich dust.September 20, 2026 The first solid worlds assembled in the outer Solar System did not simply collect a representative scoop of…
EEnvironment Read More A coalmine on Trish’s Queensland farm has been abandoned. Will anyone clean it up? | MiningSeptember 20, 2026 When Trish Goodwin discovered this week that the Bluff coalmine – cut like a gaping wound into her…
SSpace Read More In 1976, NASA fed Martian soil a radioactive “meal”; one Viking experiment produced a signal that initially looked like life |September 20, 2026 Artist impression of a Viking orbiter releasing a lander descent capsule/Proof test article of the Viking lander |…
SScience Read More Researchers Measure the Environment Where the First Supermassive Black Holes FormedSeptember 20, 2026 When the James Webb Space Telescope pointed its powerful instruments toward the early Universe, scientists were surprised by…
EEnvironment Read More Access-to-nature crisis ‘on par with that of Victorian Britain’s filthy air’ | Access to green spaceSeptember 20, 2026 Nearly half of all parliamentary constituencies in England have low access to nature despite a government target to…
SSpace Read More In 2010, NASA’s asteroid probe touched Bennu for seconds, sank almost 20 inches into loose rock and blasted roughly six tons of debris away |September 20, 2026 This mosaic of Bennu was assembled from observations gathered by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft that orbited the asteroid for…