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Space and astronomy
Teghaza 001, found in Mali in 2022, is probably the oldest of the 435 recorded Martian meteorites. Its minerals and isotopes indicate that water interacted with rock deep in Mars’s crust more than 4.1 billion years ago.
Space and astronomy
The object, provisionally designated 2026 ED138, was identified in images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. Its estimated size could make it a dwarf planet, though its shape has not been confirmed.
Space and astronomy
The British actor, best known to many as Jean-Luc Picard, died at his Los Angeles home on October 28 after a short struggle with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia, according to his spokesperson.
Space and astronomy
On Oct. 29, 1991, NASA’s Galileo spacecraft passed Gaspra at about 18,000 mph, capturing images and studying the asteroid as it travelled toward Jupiter.