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Triton likely formed in the outer solar system before Neptune captured it, largely destroying the planet’s original moon system. JWST observations published in July 2026 suggest today’s inner moons reassembled from the wreckage — although Nereid may be  spacedaily.com

Enceladus is just 504 kilometres across — roughly half the length of Great Britain — yet a 2026 study traced its electromagnetic Alfvén-wave wake at least 504,000 kilometres downstream through Saturn’s magnetosphere, farther than the Moon ever travels fro  spacedaily.com

Six unusual structures identified at Earth's core-mantle boundary with the help of deep learning  Phys.orgScientists Just Found Six Mysterious Structures Deep Inside Earth. Here’s How They Know They’re There  IFLScienceScientists Detect Strange New Structures Deep Inside the Earth  FuturismAI Scanned 2 Million Earthquake Records and Found Six Hidden Zones Near Earth’s Core  YahooScientists Found 6 Weird Structures in Earth’s Center. They Could Wreak Havoc on Its Surface.  Popular Mechanics

The only spacecraft ever to visit Uranus arrived during solar-wind conditions seen just 4% of the time, compressing the dayside volume of its magnetosphere by up to 78% — meaning textbook descriptions of Uranus’s magnetic environment may be based on a  spacedaily.com

Scientists say they can now predict where an earthquake will strike next  KTLANew Model Predicted Kamchatka's Magnitude 8.8 Quake  srpske.rsCalifornia experts crack earthquake predicting — and where a big one will strike next  New York PostNew method predicts where massive earthquakes will strike  Phys.org

Small asteroid impact today over the ocean near Australia  earthsky.orgNASA issues statement as 'object' hits Earth near Australia  manchestereveningnews.co.ukSmall asteroid to create fireball over ocean near Australia today: What to know  The News International

Fusion in the Sun’s core releases neutrinos and high-energy photons together: a neutrino can reach the surface in about two seconds, while the photons’ energy may take roughly 170,000 years to escape after countless scatterings, absorptions and re-emissio  spacedaily.com

In 2021, NASA grew Hatch chile peppers aboard the ISS for 137 days; four plants in the Advanced Plant Habitat yielded 26 peppers, and the stems holding flower to fruit grew straight instead of curved as they do on Earth  spacedaily.com

'Quiet' pulsar suddenly reveals three glitches in 15 years of observations  Phys.org

Scientists found an estimated 5.5 million wild bees living beneath a New York cemetery — millions of solitary insects packed into underground burrows across just 1.5 acres, creating one of the largest nesting aggregations ever recorded at a site where the spe  spacedaily.com

Study Reveals New Details About Death Of Largest T Rex Ever Discovered  NDTVNeutron bone imaging brings T. rex to life  Phys.org‘Winning the lottery’: Preserved fossil tissue reveals shocking cause of death for largest T. Rex ever found  New York PostFossilized tissue reveals largest known T. rex died from broken rib  Popular Science

Despite being only about half Earth’s diameter, Mars has nearly as much total surface area as all of Earth’s continents combined—the difference is that oceans cover 71% of our planet, while modern Mars has no permanent bodies of liquid water.  spacedaily.com

OpenAI cofounder Greg Brockman and his wife Anna put $5.5 million toward buying the 63-acre Moon Camp shoreline at Big Bear Lake, stopping a planned 50-home marina near the Jackie and Shadow bald eagle nest  spacedaily.com

NASA expands Deep Space Network with giant new dish in California desert  SpaceNASA commissions new 34-meter Deep Space Network antenna in California — Space.com  UA.NEWS

James Webb Telescope opens a cosmic ‘Treasure Chest’ and finds one of the rarest stars in the universe — Space photo of the week  Live Science

Atlantic waves carved a concert hall into 60-million-year-old volcanic rock off Scotland — when Mendelssohn heard the strange acoustics inside Fingal’s Cave, he went home with the opening notes of an overture already in his head  spacedaily.com

Florida is fighting its Burmese python invasion by putting GPS collars on opossums — when a python swallows one, the tracker keeps transmitting from inside the snake and leads researchers straight to it  spacedaily.com

Time lords prepare to kick leap seconds into the next millennium  The RegisterThe Earth is spinning faster. So how should we measure time?  The TimesWorld May Ditch 'Leap Second' in Favor of 'Leap Hour'  NewserEarth is spinning faster... and your clock could be left behind  The TelegraphTime is running out for the leap second  Financial Times

In 1879, Edwin Hall discovered an electrical effect thought to need a perpendicular magnetic field; 147 y  The Times of India145 years of physics overturned as sideways Hall effect breakthrough promises to rip apart textbooks & sup  The Economic TimesScientists just overturned a century-old physics assumption  Science Daily

China unveils plans to beat US in retrieving Mars samples  YahooTianwen-3 mission enters prototype phase, prioritizing search for Martian life traces: chief scientist  globaltimes.cnChief scientist of Tianwen-3 mission says search for signs of life on Mars is top goal  The Macau Post DailyChina Moves Forward on Mars Sample Return Mission  Inside Outer SpaceChina narrows Tianwen-3 Mars sample return landing site selection, seeking traces of life  SpaceNews