Sept. 18, 2026
The Moon reaches First Quarter today and is best seen during the evening
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Space weather is brought to you with the help of
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ai the moon reaches first quarter today and is best
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seen during the evening the half-lit face makes the lunar
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terminator and crater shadows especially easy to explore pegasus climbs
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the eastern sky heralding autumn the great square is easy
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to spot Four moderately bright stars forming a perfect landmark
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for navigating the fall constellations. NASA's space weather trackers also
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note a burst of solar material was seen on the
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northeast side of the sun. The sun has been active lately,
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with several sunspot groups dotting its surface. Solar flares are
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possible over the next day or two. For now, aurora
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chances are moderate for those in far northern latitudes. NASA's
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Integrated Medical Model, IMM. Planning crewed missions to the Moon
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and Mars involves preparing for the medical realities of long-duration
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space travel. Factors like cosmic radiation, microgravity, and distance from
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Earth create unique health considerations for astronauts. To anticipate these
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needs ahead of time, NASA developed the Integrated Medical Model.
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An Electron rocket is set to launch tomorrow from Mahia Peninsula,
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New Zealand. Rocket Lab is behind this one. Today's report
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was compiled by AI from NASA, Launch Library, and Spaceflight News.
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See you tomorrow. For the strange side of the sky,
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search your podcast app for UFO sightings. Today, the daily
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briefing on UAPs, Pentagon disclosures, sightings, and alien news.
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