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NASA

• APOD: 2026 September 1 – A Plane Lunar Eclipse
  September 1, 2026
  APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 1 – A… 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 universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. A Plane […]
• Ice Island Survives Run-In With Joe Island
  September 1, 2026
  In summer 2026, a substantial iceberg calved from Petermann Glacier in northwest Greenland and swiftly drifted into Nares Strait, colliding with an island along the way.
• NASA Welcomes Türkiye as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory  
  August 31, 2026 by Elizabeth Shaw
  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 peaceful, transparent space exploration. “It is my privilege to welcome the Republic of Türkiye as the 71st signatory of the […]
• September 2026 Satellite Puzzler
  August 31, 2026
  Here’s the August 2026 puzzler. Quick, where is this? And what makes this place interesting or unique?
• NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Launches
  August 31, 2026 by HQ Web Team
  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 survey billions of stars and galaxies with a field of view far larger than Hubble’s, […]

SpaceNews

• Commercial Space Federation (CSF) Welcomes Two New Associate Members
  August 31, 2026
• Speed to Field Starts Below the Prime
  August 31, 2026
• The electronics ‘under the hood’ of space networking
  August 27, 2026
• LatConnect 60 and Phi Earth Partner to Connect Space and Soil
  August 27, 2026
• RTX’s Blue Canyon Technologies introduces new spacecraft mission enabler
  August 26, 2026

ArsTechnica

• Without new landers or rovers, it's helicopters or bust for NASA's Mars program
  by Stephen Clark
• Raindrops are tiny lightning bolts, and they’re corroding cars, study finds
  by Jacek Krywko
• El Niño is now stronger than at any point in the last 1,000 years, study finds
  by Jacek Krywko
• NASA's next "great observatory" begins mission to widen our view of the Universe
  by Stephen Clark
• Why did 1,000 world citizens bury their underpants?
  by Jennifer Ouellette