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Thursday, October 1, 2026
'A thrill' to find unknown Iris Murdoch artwork in Oxford attic

The world’s busiest island holds some of the planet’s greatest ancient treasures
The world’s busiest island is home to some of the greatest ancient treasures on Earth.
Launch tripleheader! SpaceX to fly 3 rockets in 13 hours today
Wednesday, September 30, 2026

SpaceX is ‘go’ to launch NASA’s Crew-13 astronaut mission to the ISS on Oct. 1
SpaceX will launch NASA's Crew-13 astronaut mission to the ISS on October 1.
On this day in space! Sept. 30, 2016: Europe's Rosetta spacecraft crash lands on Comet 67P, ending an epic mission
Europe's Rosetta spacecraft ended its mission by crash landing on Comet 67P on September 30, 2016.
'That man is playing 'Galaga'': 45 years of the iconic sci-fi arcade shooter
Judge approves Paramount's settlement with states over Warner buyout, allowing merger to soon close
A judge has approved Paramount's settlement with states regarding its Warner buyout, clearing the way for the merger to close soon.
NASA directive might increase the odds of contaminating Mars
Happy New Year, Mars! The Red Planet begins another circuit around the sun
The Atlantic hurricane season has been so quiet it’s unprecedented
Satellite images reveal ethereal auroral storm raging above the North Pole
Varda raises $250 million at $1.6 billion valuation to scale orbital drug manufacturing
Varda secures $250 million funding at a $1.6 billion valuation to expand its orbital drug manufacturing capabilities.
UK research funded by China front company being sent to Beijing's spies, MI5 warns
MI5 warns UK research funded by a China front company is being sent to Beijing's spies.

The moon cozies up to the 'Seven Sisters' Pleiades tonight — here's how to see the close encounter
The moon will have a close encounter with the 'Seven Sisters' Pleiades star cluster tonight, offering a unique viewing opportunity.
Astronomers have produced the clearest exoplanet 'ultrasound' to date and its twins!
Astronomers have created the clearest exoplanet ultrasound images ever recorded, including images of twin exoplanets.
Why astronomers make fake stars with huge lasers
Astronomers create artificial stars using large lasers to enhance astronomical observations.