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09/12/2026

NASA proved we can move an asteroid. Now ESA’s Hera is going back to inspect the hit—and learn how to make asteroid deflection reliable if Earth ever needs it. Would you trust the plan? 🇺🇸🌎

09/11/2026

Apophis 2029 will pass closer than many geosynchronous satellites—about 20,000 miles above Earth. It won’t hit us, but Earth’s gravity will change its orbit and is expected to alter its rotation. Then spacecraft will investigate what changed.

09/10/2026

Utah was once covered by a gigantic Ice Age lake. Now NASA is using part of its ancient landscape to practice for VENUS. 🤯🌎🪐
Could Venus once have looked more like Earth?

09/08/2026

NASA scientists found something strange at the Moon’s south pole: shadows where microbes carried from Earth could survive after humans leave. So what happens when Artemis starts exploring these places?

09/07/2026

NASA’s Hubble found a cosmic paradox 160,000 light-years away: massive stars blasted apart their birthplace, but the compressed wreckage is now forming new stars. 🌌

09/06/2026

dinosaurs had 23.5-hour days 🦖

09/06/2026

pluto just did something it wasn 't supposed to do 🥶

09/05/2026

If Earth spins at more than 1,000 mph, why isn’t the Pacific spilling into space? 🌎🌊

09/04/2026

Space is nearly −454°F… so why doesn’t an astronaut instantly freeze?
Even stranger: the Moon can reach about 260°F, water can boil in a vacuum, and satellites can OVERHEAT in space.
The answer is all about how heat escapes when there’s almost no air.
Which one surprised you most?

09/02/2026

NASA just launched a telescope to investigate the 95% of the universe we can't directly see. Roman is going after dark matter, dark energy and billions of galaxies. Which mystery should it solve first?

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