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APOD: 2026 October 10 – Lunar Farside
NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day features a Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mosaic of the Moon’s rugged farside and explains its contrast with the nearside.
Top Forecasters On The Plague
Three forecasting sources put the chance of more than 1,000 plague deaths worldwide in the next year at 1% or less, while noting gaps in the incident record.
NASA Announces Bold Science Initiatives For America’s Golden Age Summit
NASA announced a metascience effort and 10 Genesis Mission Fellowships at the White House OSTP’s Science: A Golden Age Summit.
Push Ifs Up And Fors Down: The Idiom, Its Algebra, And Its Limits
A programming essay examines how moving conditions outward and loops into batch operations relates to database planning and type theory.
Suspected Second-generation Planet Solves NASA Hubble Cold Case
A reanalysis of Hubble observations found niobium signatures and evidence consistent with a Jupiter-size planet around white dwarf HS 0209+0832.
Open Thread 454
Open Thread 454 lists community notices, new English translations of Fatima documents, archived book reviews and a note on the author’s workload.
APOD: 2026 October 4 – Supernumerary Rainbows Over New Jersey
NASA’s October 4, 2026, Astronomy Picture of the Day features a 2018 New Jersey image capturing at least five supernumerary rainbows.
Heading Home: NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Concludes Station Science Mission
NASA says Crew-12 is scheduled to return from the ISS in early October after research on pharmaceuticals, tissue, microbes and in-space manufacturing.
Surprisingly Complex Waves Reveal The Brain’s Inner Workings
A 2026 study using intracranial recordings found varied traveling brain-wave patterns linked to different memory tasks in awake participants.