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Could Yeast Build Homes on Mars? Scientists Create Concrete-Strength Material for 3D-Printed Shelters
35+ min ago (828+ words) Scientists have developed a new biological building material that could one day help astronauts 3D-print shelters on Mars using sand, gelatin, and engineered yeast. The study, published September 10, 2026, in Chem Circularity, found that the material can be printed under simulated…...
Venus Aerospace Opens New Test Site At Houston Spaceport
3+ hour ago (279+ words) Sun, Sep 13, 2026 Venus Aerospace, a rocket propulsion startup, unveiled its new test stand at the Houston Spaceport on Thursday. The Houston-based company specializes in improvements to rocket engines and propulsion. The new facility develops rotating detonation rocket engines (RDRE), which…...
On 31 January 1958, Explorer 1, America’s first satellite, began returning a baffling pattern from its Geiger counter: ordinary cosmic-ray counts followed by unexplained zeros. Van Allen’s team suspected the instrument was not failing but saturating under radiation too intense to register; two months later, Explorer 3’s complete recordings confirmed that the apparent silence marked a vast radiation belt surrounding Earth—the first of the belts now bearing Van Allen’s name.
55+ min ago (515+ words) Explorer 1’s zero counts proved to be detector overload, and Explorer 3’s continuous record exposed the first of Earth’s Van Allen radiation belts....
Einstein Probe X-Ray Flash: What Powered This Supernova?
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (476+ words) A sub-threshold Einstein Probe X-ray flash was found after ZTF spotted supernova SN 2025wkm. Researchers link the signal to shock breakout and a possible magnetar-powered engine. EP250827b was a soft X-ray flash that lasted more than 1,000 seconds. Spectral fits put its peak…...
BlackSky Technology wins exclusive deal for AI-enable satellites
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (513+ words) BlackSky Technology was named the exclusive provider of very high resolution electro-optical satellites for the world’s first AI-enabled satellite constellation. The announcement was made at the International Space Summit in Paris, alongside French President Emmanuel Macron, Marlan Space and Loft…...
What if dark energy is evolving? Comprehensive new dataset questions a core assumption
5+ hour, 25+ min ago (411+ words) starlust.org What if dark energy is evolving? Comprehensive new dataset questions a core assumption For the first time, astronomers have assembled a catalog containing nearly 3,000 exploding stars. And now, all those stars are pointing them toward something they weren’t…...
When is the full Moon in September 2026? What the Harvest Moon brings for US skywatchers
11+ hour, 24+ min ago (324+ words) If you have been waiting for September's full Moon, also known as the Harvest Moon, you will not have to wait much longer. The Harvest Moon reaches peak illumination on September 26, 2026, at 12:49 p.m. EDT, according to The Old Farmer's Almanac. The…...
Why Giant Orange Spheres Hang From Power Lines…Meet the Aerial Marker Balls
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (148+ words) Most drivers clock them once from a freeway overpass and never ask again. Those bright spheres clamped to long spans of transmission line have a proper name, aerial marker balls, and a single assignment: make a nearly invisible wire obvious…...
Their art, their way: How three artists are challenging art's boundaries
8+ hour, 6+ min ago (1260+ words) ART began differently for each of these special children. For 9-year-old Zidane, it was a lockdown hobby. For Branden Lim, painting kept his fingers moving. And for 18-year-old Sabrina Teoh, it was to support her personal development. But for each…...
Leonids Meteor Shower Set to Peak on November 17
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (246+ words) Home » Trending » Leonids Meteor Shower Set to Peak on November 17 A spectacular celestial event is set to unfold later this month, as the Leonid meteor shower approaches its peak around November 17. This annual phenomenon is renowned for its breathtaking display,…...