September 28, 2026

Science

Papers, NASA, and lab results — what the evidence can actually say.

🔬 NASA: Crew-13 Touched Down at Kennedy 12:56 p.m. — Watkins, Delaney, Kutryk, Teteryatnikov; FRR Go Already Ran wp-6966-kennedy.jpg

🔬 NASA: Crew-13 Touched Down at Kennedy 12:56 p.m. — Watkins, Delaney, Kutryk, Teteryatnikov; FRR Go Already Ran

Steve Sr. Editor September 26, 2026
NASA, Jason Costa, Saturday 1:08 p.m.: Jessica Watkins, Luke Delaney, Joshua Kutryk, and Sergey Teteryatnikov touched down...
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🔬 NASA: Crew-13 Flight Readiness Review Is Go — NET Oct. 1, 11:10 a.m.; Watkins, Delaney, Kutryk, Teteryatnikov; McGetchin Already Ran wp-6870-crew13.jpg

🔬 NASA: Crew-13 Flight Readiness Review Is Go — NET Oct. 1, 11:10 a.m.; Watkins, Delaney, Kutryk, Teteryatnikov; McGetchin Already Ran

Steve Sr. Editor September 25, 2026
NASA, Jason Costa, Friday 3:06 p.m.: NASA, SpaceX, and partners polled go after today’s Flight Readiness Review...
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🔬 NASA: McGetchin Crater 728 Feet Across, 141 Feet Deep — Largest New Lunar Hole LRO Has Clocked; Formed Spring 2024 wp-6774-crater.jpg

🔬 NASA: McGetchin Crater 728 Feet Across, 141 Feet Deep — Largest New Lunar Hole LRO Has Clocked; Formed Spring 2024

Steve Sr. Editor September 24, 2026
NASA / Lonnie Shekhtman, Sept. 24, on Science Advances papers dated Sept. 16: LRO found a 728-foot-wide,...
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🔬 Caltech / NASA: PRIMA Selected — $1 Billion Far-Infrared Probe, 1.8-Meter Scope, Launch Target the 2030s wp-6678-prima.jpg

🔬 Caltech / NASA: PRIMA Selected — $1 Billion Far-Infrared Probe, 1.8-Meter Scope, Launch Target the 2030s

Steve Sr. Editor September 23, 2026
Caltech, Sept. 23: NASA selected PRIMA, the Probe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics. JPL will develop and operate...
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🔬 NASA: Perseverance’s Jezero ‘Margin Unit’ Shows Water at Least Three Times — Igneous Rock, Not the Lake Bed They Expected wp-6465-mars.jpg

🔬 NASA: Perseverance’s Jezero ‘Margin Unit’ Shows Water at Least Three Times — Igneous Rock, Not the Lake Bed They Expected

Steve Sr. Editor September 21, 2026
NASA / JPL, Sept. 21: Perseverance reached Jezero Crater’s Margin Unit in September 2023 expecting sedimentary shoreline...
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🔬 NASA Webb: IC 348 Brown Dwarfs as Light as Two Jupiters — 1,000 Light-Years; A Disk Is Not a Planet Count wp-6369-webb.jpg

🔬 NASA Webb: IC 348 Brown Dwarfs as Light as Two Jupiters — 1,000 Light-Years; A Disk Is Not a Planet Count

Steve Sr. Editor September 20, 2026
NASA Goddard, Sept. 15: James Webb’s NIRCam and NIRSpec found brown dwarfs in IC 348, in Perseus,...
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🔭 NASA-JAXA XRISM: Pulsar GX 301-2 Pulls Companion Wind at 335,000 mph — First Direct Wind-Capture Spectrum wp-6264-observatory.jpg

🔭 NASA-JAXA XRISM: Pulsar GX 301-2 Pulls Companion Wind at 335,000 mph — First Direct Wind-Capture Spectrum

Steve Sr. Editor September 19, 2026
NASA Goddard, Friday, Sept. 18, 3:38 p.m. ET: XRISM’s Resolve instrument recorded iron absorption lines in BP...
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