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Harvest Moon rising above a dark tree line during September 2026

September 24, 2026

Autumnal Equinox 2026 Hit at 00:05 UTC on September 23 — but Equal Day and Night Won’t Arrive Yet

The 2026 autumnal equinox arrived at 00:05 UTC on September 23, marking the official start of astronomical autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. If you are expecting the day to be split perfectly

Collapsed Newhall Pass interchange after the 1971 San Fernando earthquake in California

Latest·News·Science·USA

3.5-Magnitude Quake Strikes Santa Rosa—Shallow Depth on Rodgers Creek Fault Explains Wide Shaking

At 10:33 a.m. on September 3, seismic instruments recorded a magnitude 3.5 earthquake near Larkfield-Wikiup, close to Santa Rosa in Sonoma County. The quake occurred about 7.4 kilometers underground—roughly 4.6 miles deep. People felt the shaking across a wide area.

September 4, 2026

Earth quasi-moon 2025 PN7 confirmed: tiny rock may linger ~60 years, with kilometer range and size band inside

News·Science·Space

Quasi‑moon 2025 PN7 — Simple Explainer 2025 PN7 is a small near‑Earth asteroid moving in step with Earth around the Sun (1:1 resonance). It

Rare October Harvest Supermoon 2025: First of Three Consecutive Lunar Shows 14% Larger Than Normal

Astronomy·News·Space

The night sky will light up with the first supermoon of 2025 on October 6-7, marking the start of an uncommon streak of three

Fluorescent visualization of sponge-like structures with glowing yellow tube formations against purple, red, and green background

Discovery·Nature·Paleontology·Science

MIT Chemical Fossils Study Reveals Sea Sponges as Earth’s First Animals 541 Million Years Ago

Scientists at MIT have uncovered compelling evidence that the humble sea sponge may have been Earth’s first animal. In a groundbreaking study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Rahul Somvanshi

October 3, 2025

Visualization of the cosmic web from the Flagship 2 simulation showing the network-like structure of dark matter and galaxy distribution throughout the universe, with bright yellow-white nodes connected by thin filaments against a black background.

Astronomy·Discovery·Science·Space

Flagship 2 Tracks 4 Trillion Particles to Map 3.4 Billion Galaxies in Most Extensive Universe Simulation Ever

The Euclid Consortium has just released Flagship 2, the most extensive simulation of the universe ever created. This digital model maps an astonishing 3.4 billion galaxies and tracks the gravitational interactions of

Rahul Somvanshi

September 28, 2025

Asteroid approaching Earth against the black background of space, with the blue planet visible in the frame.

Discovery·News·Science·Space

160-Meter Asteroid Created 100-Meter Tsunami: Scientists Confirm North Sea’s 43-Million-Year-Old Impact Crater

After decades of debate, scientists have finally proven that a mysterious structure beneath the North Sea was created by an asteroid strike. The Silverpit crater, located about 80 miles off Yorkshire’s coast,

Karmactive Team

September 26, 2025

World map with highlighted earthquake locations recorded in the past day, displayed by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program.

Disaster·News

5 Continents, 12 Hours: Multiple Earthquakes Shake Oregon, California, Greece, Japan, and South Carolina

Several earthquakes were recorded in Oregon, California, South Carolina, Greece, and Japan between September 8-9, 2025. Officials report no tsunami threat from the Oregon quake and no major damage from any of

Karmactive Staffand

Govind Tekale

September 9, 2025

Northern Lights display showing a vivid green aurora arc against the dark night sky with stars visible in the background.

Astronomy·News·USA

Rare ‘Cannibal CME’ May Intensify Northern Lights in Washington

A spectacular light show may grace Washington skies Monday and Tuesday nights as a powerful solar storm heads toward Earth. The NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a G2 (Moderate) to

Rahul Somvanshi

September 1, 2025

Hubble Space Telescope image of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS showing a bright blue-white nucleus surrounded by a diffuse teardrop-shaped coma against a dark background with streaked stars appearing as short blue lines due to the telescope tracking the fast-moving comet.

News·Space

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Zooms Past Earth at 137,000 MPH

A mysterious object from beyond our solar system is racing toward the sun at an astonishing speed of 61 kilometers per second – that’s about 137,000 miles per hour. This cosmic traveler,

Karmactive Team

August 20, 2025

Solar surface close-up showing bright active region with flares and prominences

Astronomy·News·Space

Scientists Map Mysterious “Interstellar Tunnel” Near Solar System

Scientists have found a mysterious “interstellar tunnel” that links our solar system to far-off star regions, showing that space isn’t the empty void many people imagine. A team at Germany’s Max Planck

Karmactive Team

August 17, 2025

Golden full Sturgeon Moon glowing against a pitch-black sky.

Astronomy·News

Sturgeon Moon 2025: August’s Full Moon Creates Rare Two-Night Viewing Window at Dusk

The Sturgeon Moon, August’s full moon, will light up night skies on August 9, 2025, reaching peak illumination at 3:55 a.m. Eastern Time. Unlike most full moons, this one offers skywatchers in

Govind Tekale

August 7, 2025

Artist’s concept illustration showing a lineup of hypothetical Earth-like exoplanets orbiting a Sun-like star, placed closely together in space.

Science·Space

Colorado Researchers Lead Tech Development for NASA’s Powerful Planet-Hunting Space Telescope

The initiative builds upon LASP’s earlier contributions to the Large Ultraviolet Optical Infrared Surveyor (LUVOIR) concept. Among university institutions, only LASP headed the design of a LUVOIR instrument, creating the LUVOIR Ultraviolet

Karmactive Team

August 7, 2025

A long road in a city with buildings and cars / A street with a lot of cars parked on it / Public domain stock photo.( Representative Image)

News·USA

3.0 Earthquake Shakes NJ and NYC: Second Tremor in Two Weeks Raises Regional Seismic Questions

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake hit northeastern New Jersey Saturday night, sending tremors through parts of the Tri-State area. The quake struck at 10:18 p.m. on August 2, with its epicenter in Hasbrouck

Govind Tekale

August 3, 2025

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