Human Factors
September 2026
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Space & Missions
Juice completes Earth gravity boost while rehearsing Jupiter navigation
Space & Missions
Taco Bell insured a floating target against falling Mir space station in 2001
Earth & Life
Woman finds 132-year-old message in a bottle on Australian beach, note matches ship's log perfectly
Earth & Life
Melbourne's 70,000 trees got email addresses. They started receiving love letters instead
Space & Missions
New York Times admitted it was wrong about rockets, 49 years after mocking Goddard
Earth & Life
Arctic town hits 38°C, shattering record for extreme heat above the Circle
Psychology
NVS-03 navigation satellite set for mid-October 2026 launch after earlier failure
Human Factors
ESA and ISRO extend cooperation through 2032 to advance space weather and exploration
Science & Engineering
Cells have a built-in counter that both ages bodies and fights cancer
Human Factors
Most astronaut fingernail injuries happened in a swimming pool, not space
Human Factors
Astronauts on the space station are severely sleep deprived despite NASA's eight-hour mandate
Human Factors
Astronauts on the space station wear underwear for two days before discarding it
Space & Missions
Apollo 12 astronauts walked to a silent moon probe and brought its camera home
Space & Missions
Earth plunges through the Moon's sodium tail every 29.5 days
Human Factors