Space.com
We have curated some stories from Space.com; click on the links below to read the full story.
- Indonesian volcanic eruption spotted from space | Space photo of the day for Sept. 9, 2026
by chelseagohd@gmail.com (Chelsea Gohd) on 9th September 2026 at 2:00 pmAnak Krakatau erupted, and satellites were watching.
- On this day in space! Sept. 9, 1982: The 1st private rocket, called Conestoga 1, launches from a Texas cattle ranch
by tmalik@space.com (Tariq Malik) on 9th September 2026 at 2:00 pmOn Sept. 9, 1982, the first private rocket, Conestoga 1, launched into space from a Texas cattle ranch. Here's why it mattered.
- A photon from the biggest cosmic explosion since the Big Bang appears to have defied Einstein. Scientists may finally know how
by Robert Lea on 9th September 2026 at 1:00 pmA photon from the biggest cosmic explosion since the Big Bang, the gamma-ray burst nicknamed "the BOAT," should not have reached Earth, according to Einstein. Now scientists may know how it did.
- A ghostly pyramid of light is about to appear before dawn — here's how to see it
by Jules-Pierre Malartre on 9th September 2026 at 12:00 pmA ghostly "false dawn" is about to light up the predawn sky — if you know where to look.
- Now 40% off, it's your last chance to grab this retired Lego Marvel Baby Rocket Raccoon's Ship, including the most adorable Lego figure ever
by Chris McMullen on 9th September 2026 at 12:00 pmLove Guardians of the Galaxy? Get $14 off this Lego Marvel Baby Rocket's Ship at Walmart and make your own adventures. You'll have to hurry, though, this retired set is going fast.
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Astronomy Now
Below are some stories from Astronomy News from the Astronomy Now website
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, September 4 – 13
by Alan MacRobert on 4th September 2026 at 9:02 amVenus is sinking down and away. The Sagittarius Teapot pours out its tea as summer nears its end. Saturn rises around nightfall and climbs high as night grows late. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, September 4 – 13 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
- Gaps in Stellar Streams May be Common — and Not a Sign of Dark Matterby Kit Gilchrist on 3rd September 2026 at 12:00 pm
Astronomers once thought dark matter clumps had torn their way through long lines of stars — now, a new study shows that gaps in such stellar streams can arise even without dark matter. The post Gaps in Stellar Streams May be Common — and Not a Sign of Dark Matter appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
Night Sky News from Astronomy Now
- This Week's Sky at a Glance, September 4 – 13by Alan MacRobert on 4th September 2026 at 9:02 am
Venus is sinking down and away. The Sagittarius Teapot pours out its tea as summer nears its end. Saturn rises around nightfall and climbs high as night grows late. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, September 4 – 13 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
- Tuesday's Daytime Jupiter Occultation a Warm-Up for the "Big One"by Bob King on 2nd September 2026 at 5:21 pm
A daytime occultation to whet your appetite for next month's spectacular show. The post Tuesday's Daytime Jupiter Occultation a Warm-Up for the "Big One" appeared first on Sky & Telescope.