Space, astronomy, rockets and the physics of it all.
Thursday, October 15, 2026 (UTC)
The Sky & Telescopes
with Arjun Nair

Venezuela inflation rates published for September 2026

The Public Expenditure Observatory of Cedice Libertad released monthly data showing 12.05% inflation in bolívares and 3.67% in US dollars.

Deep space signal detected by MeerKAT, confirmed with James WebbArjun NairFrancis Halzen wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for neutrino astronomyArjun NairNew astronomy observations published from Hubble, JWST and ALMAArjun NairResearch finds solar mass loss will accelerate disintegration of the Solar SystemArjun NairPlanet HS 0209+0832 formed from debris of a dead starTheo AnandThree students win gold at 2026 International Astronomy and Astrophysics OlympiadArjun NairGlobal health observatories report gaps in chemical safety and climate-linked skin disease dataTheo AnandPopayán volcanic observatory downgrades alert as activity declinesArjun NairInternational team detects direct radio emissions from exoplanet Beta Pictoris bArjun NairAstronomers report extreme optical brightness in radio galaxy NGC 1275Arjun NairNGC 1275 records precise extreme optical magnitude readingsArjun NairAstronomers detect first confirmed radio emission from exoplanet Beta Pictoris bArjun NairVLT detects bow shock outflow around white dwarf 730 light-years awayArjun NairVLT spots dark spot on Neptune from Earth for first timeArjun NairResearchers find krypton-88 capture rate below theoretical predictionsArjun NairSun may have swallowed a super-Earth early in its history, study proposesTheo AnandSmall asteroid CERNQ52 set to burn up over Australian watersTheo AnandObservers can view the eclipse with the naked eyeArjun NairStars captured by black holes likely spin rapidlyArjun NairAstronomers identify S301 as fastest star in Milky WayArjun Nair