https://starlust.org/did-liquid-water-once-exist-in-the-outer-solar-system-study-of-neptunes-moons-provides-clue/ 2026-09-18T21:45:00.000Z Starlust en 2026-09-18T21:45:00.000Z Did liquid water once exist in the outer solar system? Study of Neptune's moons provides clue https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/817364/uploads/a798cfc0-b27a-11f1-beb2-3708e0338b75_1200_630.jpeg Did liquid water once exist in the outer solar system? Study of Neptune's moons provides clue Neptune's tiny inner moons have been found to be carrying signs that suggest interactions with liquid water, thought to be nearly impossible to find in the cold, outer solar system. https://starlust.org/moon-phases-2026-when-is-the-next-full-moon-in-september-date-and-city-wise-timings/ 2026-09-18T19:00:00.000Z Starlust en 2026-09-18T19:00:00.000Z Moon phases 2026: When is the next Full Moon in September? Date and city-wise timings https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/817017/uploads/ad18ab90-b1b8-11f1-9f01-5f5f9914c866_1200_630.jpeg Moon phases 2026: When is the next Full Moon in September? Date and city-wise timings 2026's Harvest Moon is around the corner. Get details about the date and time to observe it here. https://starlust.org/space-weekly-recap-september-1218-2026-key-stories-you-may-have-missed/ 2026-09-18T11:54:38.000Z Starlust en 2026-09-18T11:54:38.000Z Space weekly recap, September 12–18, 2026: Key stories you may have missed https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/817466/uploads/cb52f780-b34a-11f1-9196-498d82359e23_1200_630.jpeg Space weekly recap, September 12–18, 2026: Key stories you may have missed From progress in NASA's moon mission to discoveries about black holes, here's are some of the stories you may have missed in the domain of space and astronomy in the last seven days. Read the week's recap. https://starlust.org/this-dead-star-came-back-to-life-30-years-ago-now-its-changing-again/ 2026-09-18T11:23:59.000Z Starlust en 2026-09-18T11:23:59.000Z This 'dead' star came back to life 30 years ago. Now it’s changing again. https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/817444/uploads/d5d35490-b348-11f1-9196-498d82359e23_1200_630.jpeg This 'dead' star came back to life 30 years ago. Now it’s changing again. A a 'dead' star that came back to life in 1996 is now reheating, offering scientists a rare glimpse into stellar evolution. Meet Sakurai's Object. https://starlust.org/nasa-selects-space-x-to-launch-star-burst-gamma-ray-detector-to-study-neutron-star-mergers/ 2026-09-18T10:58:18.000Z Starlust en 2026-09-18T10:58:18.000Z NASA selects SpaceX to launch StarBurst gamma-ray detector to study neutron star mergers https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/817454/uploads/754fcba0-b32d-11f1-9885-ad805a64a448_1200_630.jpeg NASA selects SpaceX to launch StarBurst gamma-ray detector to study neutron star mergers A Falcon 9 rocket will launch the washing-machine-sized observatory to low-Earth orbit in 2028. https://starlust.org/astrophotographer-shares-brand-new-deep-field-image-with-a-supernova-discovered-just-two-weeks-ago/ 2026-09-18T08:53:47.000Z Starlust en 2026-09-18T08:27:58.000Z Astrophotographer shares incredible ‘deep field’ image featuring a supernova discovered two weeks ago https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/817487/uploads/4baa8220-b32a-11f1-9885-ad805a64a448_1200_630.jpeg Astrophotographer shares incredible ‘deep field’ image featuring a supernova discovered two weeks ago The supernova was found by NASA-funded ATLAS and had a magnitude of 17.3 at the time of discovery. https://starlust.org/what-happens-when-space-x-dragon-retires-boeings-starliner-may-become-nas-as-primary-vehicle-to-space-report/ 2026-09-18T07:27:30.000Z Starlust en 2026-09-18T07:27:30.000Z What happens when SpaceX Dragon retires? Boeing’s Starliner may become NASA’s primary vehicle to space: Report https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/817467/uploads/00ad2740-b31c-11f1-b15c-f12d60761d14_1200_630.jpeg What happens when SpaceX Dragon retires? Boeing’s Starliner may become NASA’s primary vehicle to space: Report NASA likely to award more missions to Boeing's Starliner as SpaceX looks to retire Dragon spacecraft. https://starlust.org/space-x-postpones-starship-flight-14-now-eyes-september-28-for-first-orbital-mission/ 2026-09-18T05:35:42.000Z Starlust en 2026-09-18T05:35:42.000Z SpaceX postpones Starship Flight 14, now eyes September 28 for first orbital mission https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/817441/uploads/27868280-b2fe-11f1-a3f6-49ce1c1689fb_1200_630.jpeg SpaceX postpones Starship Flight 14, now eyes September 28 for first orbital mission SpaceX has delayed Starship's first orbital mission by almost a week—it was expected to launch on September 22, but now, it will take place on September 28. https://starlust.org/astronomers-just-found-the-youngest-planet-ever-seenand-its-still-taking-shape/ 2026-09-17T15:00:00.000Z Starlust en 2026-09-17T15:00:00.000Z Astronomers just found the youngest planet ever seen—and it's still taking shape https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/817327/uploads/eec4d820-b258-11f1-895c-d54070e6ab83_1200_630.jpeg Astronomers just found the youngest planet ever seen—and it's still taking shape Elias 2-24 b, spotted by astronomers in images taken by the W.M. Keck Observatory, is the youngest by some distance and could provide rare insights into planet formation. https://starlust.org/the-holy-grail-of-rocketry-how-space-x-recovered-stranded-starship-upper-stage-from-sea/ 2026-09-17T11:35:12.000Z Starlust en 2026-09-17T11:35:12.000Z 'The Holy Grail of Rocketry': How SpaceX recovered stranded Starship upper stage from sea https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/817358/uploads/6328ae80-b259-11f1-895c-d54070e6ab83_1200_630.jpeg 'The Holy Grail of Rocketry': How SpaceX recovered stranded Starship upper stage from sea SpaceX was able to recover Starship's upper stage from Flight 13 after it had already spent 24 days at sea. https://starlust.org/nas-as-spacecraft-spots-a-gigantic-new-crater-on-the-moonsee-picture/ 2026-09-17T10:40:08.000Z Starlust en 2026-09-17T09:57:58.000Z NASA's Moon orbiter makes once-in-a-century discovery, spots solar system's largest new crater—see picture https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/817324/uploads/48ad0200-b258-11f1-895c-d54070e6ab83_1200_630.jpeg NASA's Moon orbiter makes once-in-a-century discovery, spots solar system's largest new crater—see picture It is the largest newly formed crater discovered in the solar system, measuring 728 feet wide and 141 feet deep. https://starlust.org/russias-progress-96-finally-departs-for-international-space-station-after-long-delay-whats-next/ 2026-09-17T08:55:21.000Z Starlust en 2026-09-17T08:55:21.000Z Russia's Progress 96 spacecraft finally departs for International Space Station after long delay. What's next? https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/817339/uploads/c838f1b0-b257-11f1-895c-d54070e6ab83_1200_630.jpeg Russia's Progress 96 spacecraft finally departs for International Space Station after long delay. What's next? The Progress 96 spacecraft launched atop a Soyuz-2.1b rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 9:33 p.m. EDT yesterday, September 16. https://starlust.org/space-x-falcon-9-booster-landing-team-wins-first-ever-neil-armstrong-space-prize-for-rocket-reusability/ 2026-09-17T07:23:56.000Z Starlust en 2026-09-17T07:23:56.000Z SpaceX Falcon 9 booster landing team wins first ever Neil Armstrong Space Prize for rocket reusability https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/817338/uploads/a7fb38b0-b246-11f1-ac8d-6fd497bb240a_1200_630.jpeg SpaceX Falcon 9 booster landing team wins first ever Neil Armstrong Space Prize for rocket reusability SpaceX's Falcon 9 booster landing team has become the first recipient of the Neil Armstrong Space Prize, in recognition of its contributions to rocket reusability. https://starlust.org/u-s-admits-to-deploying-weapons-in-space-for-first-time-is-it-violating-international-space-law/ 2026-09-17T06:19:12.000Z Starlust en 2026-09-17T06:19:12.000Z U.S. admits to deploying weapons in space for first time: Is it violating international space law? https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/817235/uploads/fac50fb0-b25c-11f1-895c-d54070e6ab83_1200_630.jpeg U.S. admits to deploying weapons in space for first time: Is it violating international space law? The U.S. Space Force has confirmed that it has deployed weapons in space. Learn why and what it means here. https://starlust.org/nasa-shares-major-update-on-the-crew-13-mission-to-the-is-sheres-when-it-will-launch/ 2026-09-17T04:44:03.000Z Starlust en 2026-09-17T04:44:03.000Z NASA shares major update on the Crew-13 mission to the ISS—here’s when it will launch https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/817322/uploads/afa92f20-b234-11f1-8045-fd03c96a412d_1200_630.jpeg NASA shares major update on the Crew-13 mission to the ISS—here’s when it will launch NASA targets early October for the launch of the Crew-13 mission as SpaceX fixes leak on Dragon spacecraft. Check key details here.