https://starlust.org/space-conditions-can-weaken-pathogensbut-that-can-make-them-far-more-dangerous-for-astronauts/ 2026-06-18T04:22:50.000Z Starlust en 2026-06-18T04:22:50.000Z Space conditions can weaken pathogens—but that can make them far more dangerous for astronauts https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/807231/uploads/1e4dc850-6acd-11f1-a083-67beb7e8f548_1200_630.jpeg Space conditions can weaken pathogens—but that can make them far more dangerous for astronauts Astronauts might even need to be wary of Moon dust. https://starlust.org/could-the-first-people-on-mars-need-their-own-time-system-heres-what-a-nasa-researcher-says/ 2026-06-17T12:56:06.000Z Starlust en 2026-06-17T11:53:59.000Z Could the first people on Mars need their own time system? Here's what a NASA researcher says https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/807232/uploads/56d2fe10-6a42-11f1-89ca-6bb97ef34716_1200_630.jpeg Could the first people on Mars need their own time system? Here's what a NASA researcher says Without a standard time system, clocks around Mars would all run on slightly different times. https://starlust.org/your-name-can-travel-aboard-nas-as-roman-telescope-on-its-journeyget-your-boarding-pass-now/ 2026-06-17T09:51:00.000Z Starlust en 2026-06-17T09:51:00.000Z Your name can travel aboard NASA's Roman Telescope on its journey—get your boarding pass now https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/807132/uploads/e66e5c10-6a31-11f1-8193-2913649a36a5_1200_630.jpeg Your name can travel aboard NASA's Roman Telescope on its journey—get your boarding pass now Submitted names will be uploaded to an SD card, which will be attached to the Roman Space Telescope before its launch on August 30. https://starlust.org/in-a-rare-feat-scientists-captured-the-sun-just-hours-before-a-massive-solar-flareand-were-stunned/ 2026-06-17T08:05:33.000Z Starlust en 2026-06-17T08:05:33.000Z In a rare feat, scientists captured the Sun just hours before a massive solar flare—and were stunned https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/807136/uploads/991d4810-6971-11f1-9b30-f52abe22068f_1200_630.jpeg In a rare feat, scientists captured the Sun just hours before a massive solar flare—and were stunned "I was not expecting what I found." https://starlust.org/today-for-the-first-time-in-11-years-the-u-s-will-get-to-see-the-moon-occult-venus-during-the-day/ 2026-06-17T06:24:06.000Z Starlust en 2026-06-17T06:24:06.000Z Today, for the first time in 11 years, the U.S. will get to see the Moon occult Venus during the day https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/807207/uploads/87a0be50-6a07-11f1-8d6b-21fd81f248ff_1200_630.jpeg Today, for the first time in 11 years, the U.S. will get to see the Moon occult Venus during the day The 11%-lit Crescent Moon will hide Venus for about an hour—and it will all happen in broad daylight. https://starlust.org/5-baffling-space-mysteries-scientists-have-been-trying-to-solve-for-decades/ 2026-06-17T03:37:01.000Z Starlust en 2026-06-17T03:37:01.000Z 5 baffling space mysteries scientists have been trying to solve for decades https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/806998/uploads/ad011e10-69fd-11f1-b93e-056f4334394b_1200_630.jpeg 5 baffling space mysteries scientists have been trying to solve for decades Space is full of questions we still can't answer. Here are some of its biggest mysteries. https://starlust.org/august-12-2026-total-solar-eclipse-to-bring-rare-sunset-spectaclecheck-the-best-viewing-locations/ 2026-06-16T18:00:00.000Z Starlust en 2026-06-16T18:00:00.000Z August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse to bring rare sunset spectacle—check the best viewing locations https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/806979/uploads/b25927d0-6891-11f1-a1eb-d754405e56d7_1200_630.jpeg August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse to bring rare sunset spectacle—check the best viewing locations Viewers from some parts of the world will be able to see a partially eclipsed sunset. https://starlust.org/scientists-stunned-by-fireworks-in-nearby-galaxy-something-unusual-is-going-on-in-these-objects/ 2026-06-16T12:16:49.000Z Starlust en 2026-06-16T12:16:49.000Z Scientists stunned by fireworks in nearby galaxy: 'Something unusual is going on in these objects' https://d3hedi16gruj5j.cloudfront.net/807090/uploads/18078fa0-6968-11f1-b92c-e9db0be4f008_1200_630.jpeg Scientists stunned by fireworks in nearby galaxy: 'Something unusual is going on in these objects' Data from NASA's Chandra telescope catches scientists off guard.