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Science & Space News Today
Science & Space news today, summarised: the most important stories in minutes. A live summary updated continuously, with every story linked to the publishers who reported it.
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IllustrationLive edition, updated continuously · Thursday 5 November 2026ISS solar array upgrade nears end as Mars shows volcano clues and a mini-moon appears Previous science & space news summaries
4 NovWednesdayAltermagnetism confirmed as LHCb sees zeptoverse and ozone hole grows→ 
3 NovTuesdayNASA seeks Hubble rescue as Swift reentry looms and cooking tops urban pollution→ 
2 NovMondayUN warns of ice loss from 1.5C overshoot as JWST hints at black hole seed sites→ 
1 NovSundayEgyptian ape fossil rewrites origins as Webb finds heavy hydrogen in interstellar comet→ 
31 OctSaturdayDeep freeze metals, gut cancer clue and DUNE construction lead science day→ 
30 OctFridayIndia launches NavIC satellite as ISS installs seventh solar array→ 
29 OctThursdaySpacewalkers add ISS solar array on 100th US spacewalk; Voyager 1 recovers from signal loss→ 
28 OctWednesdayVulcan sets return to flight, ISS solar upgrade nears end, Rubin finds dwarf planet candidate→ How we put the science & space summary together
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Where the stories come fromStories come from the reporting of BBC News, The Guardian, New Scientist, Space.com, ScienceDaily, NASA, Phys.org, Universe Today and Live Science, and from official announcements by ESA. Every story links to the articles it is based on.
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