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New Gaia release reveals rare lenses, cluster cores and unforeseen science (www.esa.int)

Today, ESA's Gaia mission releases a goldmine of knowledge about our galaxy and beyond. Among other findings, the star surveyor surpasses its planned potential to reveal half a million new and faint stars in a massive cluster, identify over 380 possible cosmic lenses, and pinpoint the positions of more than 150 000 asteroids...

The Soviet spacecraft cemetery in the Pacific (www.bbc.com)

Point Nemo has become the final resting place for hundreds of spacecraft. What will future archaeologists make of it?

Will solar panels work at Proxima Centauri? (phys.org)

Modern solar panels can harness not just ultraviolet light, but also visible and in some cases infrared. But all of these designs are built to harness the sun, which gives off most of its light in the green range and emits plenty of ultraviolet light. But most exoplanets orbit red dwarf stars, which have a peak brightness in the...

NASA’s Honey Astrobee Robot Returns to Space (www.nasa.gov)

The International Space Station is abuzz with the return of one of NASA’s Astrobee smart robots. The yellow Honey Astrobee, one of three free-flying robots,

OSIRIS-REx’s Overflowing Treasures: A Stellar Surprise From Asteroid Bennu (scitechdaily.com)

NASA's OSIRIS-REx sample collection from asteroid Bennu exceeded expectations in material quantity, slowing the curation process. Advanced analysis methods are underway, with a more detailed examination planned for the coming weeks. The initial curation process for NASA’s OSIRIS-REx sample of ast

Scientists use Webb, SOFIA telescopes to observe metallic asteroid (phys.org)

Southwest Research Institute scientists are using telescopes to observe the asteroid Psyche in the infrared, providing context for NASA's upcoming Psyche mission. Dr. Stephanie Jarmak is using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to look for water signatures on the metallic surface of Psyche, while Dr. Anicia Arredondo is using...

OP-ED: It’s Time to Hear from Social Scientists about UFOs (www.scientificamerican.com)

Whether or not UFOs exist, we need to pay attention to how they are influencing our politics and culture

Discovery Alert: The Planet that Shouldn't Be There - NASA Science (science.nasa.gov)

A large, gaseous planet orbits a red giant star that should have destroyed it. It's 530 light-years from Earth.

Indian spacecraft heads towards center of solar system (phys.org)

India's sun-monitoring spacecraft has crossed a landmark point on its journey to escape "the sphere of Earth's influence", its space agency said, days after the disappointment of its moon rover failing to awaken.

Astrophysicists Unlock Mysterious Secrets of Strange Lava Worlds (scitechdaily.com)

Study reveals how magma oceans may affect the evolution of hot exoplanets. Lava worlds, massive exoplanets home to sparkling skies and roiling volcanic seas called magma oceans, are distinctly unlike the planets in our solar system. To date, nearly 50% of all rocky exoplanets yet discovered ha

These are the next comets that will be visible in 2023 (www.newscientist.com)

Three comets named Hartley, Encke and Tsuchinshan will pass by the sun in the next few months and be visible from Earth. Here’s how you can spot them

NASA Funds Eight Studies to Protect Astronaut Health on Long Missions (www.nasa.gov)

NASA is funding eight new studies aimed at better understanding how the human body reacts to spaceflight. These studies will be done on Earth without the need

SpaceX to launch 22 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida this evening (www.space.com)

Liftoff is scheduled for 6:39 p.m. ET tonight (Sept. 29).

First evidence of spinning black hole detected by scientists (www.theguardian.com)

Region at centre of Messier 87 galaxy captured by the Event Horizon Telescope in motion

James Webb Space Telescope's first spectrum of a TRAPPIST-1 planet (phys.org)

In a solar system called TRAPPIST-1, 40 light years from the sun, seven Earth-sized planets revolve around a cold star.

NASA's first asteroid samples land on Earth after release from spacecraft (phys.org)

NASA's first asteroid samples fetched from deep space parachuted into the Utah desert Sunday to cap a seven-year journey.

NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft releases asteroid sample capsule toward Earth in flyby, heads to Apophis (www.space.com)

OSIRIS-REx's samples of asteroid Bennu will land at 10:42 a.m. EDT (1442 GMT), while the spacecraft itself heads to a new target.

NASA’s Webb Finds Carbon Source on Surface of Jupiter’s Moon Europa (www.nasa.gov)

Astronomers using data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have identified carbon dioxide in a specific region on the icy surface of Jupiters moon Europa.

Record-Setting NASA Astronaut Frank Rubio Has Reached One Full Year in Space (scitechdaily.com)

Expedition 69 crew members on the ISS marked a busy week with cleaning, maintenance, and experiments. Frank Rubio, Sergey Prokopyev, and Dmitri Petelin celebrated a year in space, while others contributed to diverse tasks and scientific investigations.

Next stop, Europa? Nano subs to get test beneath Antarctic ice in 2026 (www.space.com)

The German project aims to explore beneath Earthly ice as a test for space exploration.

A Spectacular Rare Green Comet Lighting Up the Sky? An Expert on What To Expect From Nishimura (scitechdaily.com)

Of all the objects in the Solar System, perhaps the most spectacular are the great comets that occasionally grace our skies. If you’ve been on social media in the past few days, you’ve probably seen articles proclaiming we have such a comet in our skies right now: C/2023 P1 (Nishimura).

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