Science & Engineering
September 2026
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Science & Engineering
Earliest outer planets formed mostly from heat-forged rock, not icy dust
Space & Missions
NASA's Roman telescope uses 18 kg of budgeted 200, doubling its expected mission length
Earth & Life
Earth was recycling ocean water into its mantle 3.1 billion years ago
Science & Engineering
On Deimos, orbital speed just above the surface is only about 14 km/h—around elite…
Science & Engineering
Reef fish ignore threats until they move faster than two metres a second
Science & Engineering
Scientists spot largest newly formed crater in solar system on the Moon
Space & Missions
Citizen scientists revived NASA's dormant probe but couldn't reignite its main engines
Universe
Saturn's tiny moon Methone erases its impact scars as it slowly shifts and reshapes
Science & Engineering
Metal detector finds Finland's largest Iron Age coin hoard near church
Science & Engineering
Researchers correct Victorian-era magnetic storm claim by nearly a decade
Universe
AI scans Hubble archive, discovers over 800 previously unknown objects in two days
Universe
A four-kilometre mountain on dwarf planet Ceres built from frozen salty brine
Space & Missions
Comet dust tricked Rosetta into safe mode 400 million km away
Earth & Life
Lights lure baby sea turtles away from ocean toward deadly roads
Universe