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NASA

• APOD: 2026 November 1 – Colors of the Moon
  November 1, 2026
  APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 November 1 –… 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. Colors of the […]
• APOD: 2026 October 31 – Night on a Spooky Planet
  October 31, 2026
  APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 31 –… 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. Night on a […]
• NASA Releases MAX POWER Key Events for Media, Participants
  October 30, 2026 by Jessica Taveau
  America’s newest aerospace expo and air show – MAX POWER – is fast approaching, and NASA has announced key events beginning Friday, Nov. 6, and running through Sunday, Nov. 8, hosted on and near the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Through multiple park experiences at MAX POWER, NASA and a variety of external collaborators […]
• NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Captures Eerie Cat’s Head
  October 30, 2026 by HQ Web Team
  Intricate structures within the Cat’s Head Nebula are illuminated in this mid-infrared view from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope released on Oct. 29, 2026. The distinctive “cat’s head” shape of the nebula was likely sculpted over time by the intense ultraviolet radiation and winds from massive stars in the Carina Nebula. As this stellar feedback […]
• NASA Explores Potential Commercial Servicing for Hubble Telescope
  October 30, 2026
  NASA issued a Request for Information Oct. 29 to learn more about industry capabilities for in-space servicing to support the agency’s Hubble Space Telescope.

SpaceNews

• ESI supplying solar array components to missile defense programs
  October 30, 2026
• Advice for optimizing the space industry with Laura Crabtree
  October 29, 2026
• Flexell Space and Satoro Agree to Collaborate on In-Orbit Demonstration of Next-Generation Space Solar Cells
  October 28, 2026
• Ukrainian startup, GomSpace test satellite for future communications network
  October 27, 2026
• Craft Prospect kicks off PERSEUS project to advance optical communications for space
  October 27, 2026

ArsTechnica

• Seabirds racing home over the ocean can get jet-lagged
  by Jacek Krywko
• The FDA wants to pull its approval of a drug. It’s not so easy.
  by Sara Talpos, Undark Magazine
• Rare meteorite from Mars gives us a view into its ancient crust
  by Jacek Krywko
• Rocket Report: Winter is coming for Themis; Cowboy Space adds iron to the fire
  by Stephen Clark
• Turning a solar power system into its own backup
  by John Timmer