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Sister publication credited by Live Science for the reporting that diet accounts for less than one-third of the observed metabolite changes.
Vaonis is taking preorders for its Atlas smart telescope at $3,990 with one tube and $5,490 with two. Only the deep-sky tube exists so far, and the planetary module that would test the modular idea is still a plan, space.com reported.
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SpaceX's CRS-35 cargo Dragon is scheduled to dock with the ISS around 11 a.m. EDT on Oct. 15 with more than 6,000 pounds of food, research and hardware. Space.com's preview says the supplies are mainly for the four astronauts of Crew-13.
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UCL modellers say uneven, non-spherical ejection from ordinary supernovas can explain halo stars once attributed to explosions 10 times more powerful. The work tests a small set of stars, so it weakens the case for hypernovas without ruling them out.
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NASA is accelerating SkyFall, three Mars helicopters that will ride the SR-1 Freedom spacecraft when it launches in 2028. Project scientist Matthew Golombek says each is designed to last six months, and the landing site has yet to be chosen.
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NASA Goddard modelling says ordinary bacteria and fungi, not only the lab-famous extremophiles, can lie dormant in shaded pockets near the lunar poles. That makes cleanliness a build question.
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A NASA-backed study of 52 ISS crew members found gut bacteria switching to protein fermentation within weeks of launch, producing compounds the authors tie to kidney and cognitive harm.
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