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October 26, 2026

Orionid meteor shower peaked at up to 20 meteors per hour from Halley’s Comet debris but October’s 80 percent full moon cut most suburban viewers to 3 to 6 per hour

The Orionid meteor shower peaked around October 21 and 22, but fireballs from Halley’s Comet debris continue crossing the sky through November 7. If you missed the peak, you still have time

Wild bottlenose dolphin swimming near the ocean surface through natural marine water

Culture·Nature·News·Science·Technology·UK

Blue Planet III Used Zero Generative AI — BBC Explains Why Murky, Imperfect Underwater Shots Were Left in the Final Cut

Blue Planet III: BBC Confirms No Generative AI Used — Why Cloudier Shots Were Left In When Blue Planet III premieres on BBC One on 1 November 2026, you will notice something unexpected: underwater shots with murky water, floating particles,

October 24, 2026

An Underwater Robot Found About 1,000 Mainly Female Port Jackson Sharks Piled on the Same Bass Strait Seafloor Where Scientists Spotted Them Six Years Ago and Nobody Knows Exactly Why

Australia·Nature·Science

An underwater robot was mapping the deep seafloor inside Bass Strait’s Beagle Marine Park when it came across something researchers had last seen six

UK’s AD-SMART Trial Launches Testing ADHD and Diabetes Drugs on 1,200 Alzheimer’s Patients — Results Due 2030

Health·News·Science·UK

AD-SMART Alzheimer’s Trial Launches in UK to Test ADHD and Diabetes Drugs on Dementia If someone you care for is over 55 with a

Falcon 9 rocket ascending from a launch pad with a bright plume against a dark sky.

Science·Space·Technology

Bandwagon-5 Is Up: SpaceX’s Disc-Shaped Starfall Capsule Takes Its Second Demo Flight With Varda’s Pharma Factory Onboard

SpaceX’s second attempt at launching the Bandwagon-5 rideshare mission succeeded Tuesday morning after Monday’s weather scrub, carrying 32 payloads to orbit — including the second demonstration flight of SpaceX’s own Starfall return

Sonali Tiwary

October 20, 2026

Falcon 9 rocket lifting off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Astronomy·Space·Technology

SpaceX Scrubs Monday Launch: Bandwagon-5’s 32 Payloads and Space Jellyfish Now Target Tuesday 6:30 a.m.

SpaceX scrubbed Monday’s primary launch attempt for its Bandwagon-5 mission due to unfavorable weather in the booster recovery zone; the mission now targets Tuesday, October 20, at 6:30 a.m. EDT from Cape

Sonali Tiwary

October 20, 2026

Environment·Science·USA

NOAA’s 2026 Winter Outlook Favors Wetter Conditions for California as Swain Estimates 80–90% Odds on the Strongest El Niño on Record

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its updated winter outlook on October 15 showing elevated odds of wetter-than-average conditions across the southern United States — including California — during December through

Rahul Somvanshi

October 19, 2026

H3 rocket lifting off for a prior launch

Science·Space

JAXA MMX Phobos mission launch set for October 2026

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency announced on 18 October 2026 that the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft is scheduled to lift off aboard H3 Flight No. 10 on 20 October 2026 at

Karmactive Team

October 19, 2026

Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation ranger and underwater archaeology researchers in Western Australia

Australia·Science

Murujuga Underwater Sites Document a 9,000-Year-Old Cultural Landscape

Archaeologists have documented underwater cultural sites in Murujuga Sea Country, in the Dampier Archipelago off Western Australia, according to a study published in the journal Quaternary Science Reviews and a Flinders University

Karmactive Team

October 18, 2026

Blue ice calving front of Thwaites Glacier meeting the Southern Ocean, photographed from a NASA research aircraft

Environment·Science·World

Thwaites Glacier: warm seawater intrusion speeds glacier melt

Satellite radar data show warm, high-pressure seawater pushing kilometers under Thwaites Glacier's grounding line, intensifying melt and sea-level rise risk.

Rahul Somvanshi

October 18, 2026

News·Russia·Science·World

M6.9 Earthquake Strikes 76 km NE of Ozernovskiy, Russia on October 16, 2026

The United States Geological Survey recorded a reviewed magnitude-6.9 earthquake near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on October 16, 2026, at 03:35:31 UTC. The agency placed the event 76 kilometres northeast of Ozernovskiy, Russia.

Sonali Tiwary

October 17, 2026

A fresh cracked raw egg resting on a clean surface with a prominent intact golden yolk and clear egg white.

Discovery·Food & Drinks·Health

Whole Eggs vs Egg Whites: What Current Nutrition Guidance Says

Millions of people crack eggs and throw the yolk away because they were told it would raise their cholesterol. The science says otherwise. On the 30th World Egg Day official page —

Tejal Somvanshi

October 15, 2026

A medical subcutaneous injection pen resting horizontally on a clean surface.

Discovery·Health

Retatrutide TRIUMPH-2 Trial Reports 19.8% Weight Loss in Type 2 Diabetes

New Phase 3 trial data published in TRIUMPH-2 PubMed record this week shows Eli Lilly's retatrutide helped adults with both type 2 diabetes and obesity lose up to 19.8% of their body

Tejal Somvanshi

October 15, 2026

Historical portrait photograph of aviator Amelia Earhart standing beneath the engine and fuselage of her twin-engine Lockheed Model 10-E Electra aircraft.

Archaeology·Discovery·History·Science

A Satellite Image From 2015, a Dive Team in 2026, and One Question Left to Answer: Is the Taraia Object Earhart’s Aircraft?

A 17-person research team from Purdue University and the Archaeological Legacy Institute arrived at Nikumaroro Island in the Pacific on October 12, 2026, beginning what expedition leaders describe as the most targeted

Karmactive Team

October 14, 2026

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