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Water recycling is paramount for space stations and long-duration missions − an environmental engineer explains how the ISS does it

Today, NASA recovers over 90% of the water used in space.

Space

The best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, Disney Plus, Paramount Plus, and more

Check out our guide to the best movies and shows streaming this week, September 1–7

Total Film

Afghanistan earthquake kills more than 800 and injures another 2,500 as rescuers search rubble for survivors

Officials warn death toll could rise as rescue efforts hampered by landslides

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'Cannibal' solar storm could paint auroras above 18 US states this Labor Day

Space weather experts warn that a "strong" geomagnetic storm will rock Earth on Sept. 1-2, potentially lighting the skies with vibrant auroras across large parts of North America. The disturbance is being triggered by a rare, cannibalistic ejection from the sun.

LiveScience

Earthquake In Afghan Village Leaves No Family Untouched

No household was spared death or injury in the village of Wadir when a powerful earthquake shook eastern Afghanistan, reducing homes to piles of rubble.

International Business Times

Why do shallow earthquakes cause more destruction than deep ones?

Even if two earthquakes have the same magnitude, their depths can make a big difference in how much damage they cause.

Al Jazeera

Scientists discover explosive origins of superspeed electrons streaming from the sun

The Solar Orbiter spacecraft has tracked near-light-speed electrons back to the sun, finding two distinct families generated by solar flares and CMEs.

Space

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Deadly earthquake hits Afghanistan: What we know so far

Authorities say more than 900 people have died as floods and rubble hinder rescue efforts.

Al Jazeera

First Thing: magnitude 6 earthquake in eastern Afghanistan leaves at least 800 dead

Rescue efforts hampered by steep terrain after shallow quake that was felt more than 100 miles away in Kabul. Plus, the liberal who loves hunting and wants to change your mind

The Guardian - UK

Rare red aurora glows above Earth in extraordinary space video

A Nasa astronaut captured an extraordinary video of a red aurora glowing above the Earth.

The Independent UK

Northern lights to appear in UK tonight after ‘cannibal’ solar storm

Two coronal mass ejections will collide to deliver colourful auroras over the UK and US

The Independent UK

Will the future of work for Gen Z include space? Tech leaders predict space work and travel could be just a decade away

As the number of Gen Z’s entry-level jobs shrinks, billionaires like Sam Altman, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk say the real growth is soon leaving Earth.

Fortune

Aurora Borealis Forecast: Full List of US States Set to Experience Rare Northern Lights

Aurora Borealis forecast shows rare northern lights across the US. See the full list of states where the spectacle will be visible this week.

International Business Times UK

At least 800 dead after magnitude-6 earthquake hits eastern Afghanistan

Rescuers try to reach people trapped under mud and debris while hampered by destroyed roads and steep terrain

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Northern Lights set to be visible over the UK tonight - see where and when

The Northern Lights are set to be visible across parts the UK tonight. Here is where and when you can spot them.

Digital Camera World

Astrophotography guide to September 2025: what to shoot in the night sky this month

Everything you need to know about what’s happening in the night sky this coming month

The Independent UK

Inside the Nordic base key to Europe’s hopes in space race

The space center's 30-plus antennas can more easily communicate with satellites orbiting the North Pole

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Top Green Arrow Comics You Can’t Miss: A Must-Read Selection for Fans

The 2011 comic book film Green Lantern, starring Ryan Reynolds, was supposed to be the original starting point for the DCEU cinematic universe. Most fans just pretend it never happened. The failure of the Green Lantern film was so radioactive in the cultural zeitgeist that the TV show for the CW’s…

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Northern lights may be visible in these 18 US states Sept. 1-2

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Illinois as a cannibal solar storm impact could spark geomagnetic storm conditions Sept. 1-2.

Space

NASA wants to put a nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030 – choosing where is tricky

NASA plans to prioritize the fission reactor as power necessary to extract and refine lunar resources.

Space

SpaceX deploys 28 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit after launch from Florida

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 28 Starlink broadband internet satellites was launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025.

Space

ESA's JUICE spacecraft flies by Venus on its way to Jupiter's icy moons

Europe's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer probe completed its Venus flyby on Aug. 31, keeping it on track to reach the Jovian system in July 2031.

Space

One week until the blood moon total lunar eclipse lights up September's sky

A total lunar eclipse will take place on Sept. 7-8, creating a spectacular blood moon effect.

LiveScience

The world's first view of Earth from the moon, taken 59 years ago — Space photo of the week

On Aug. 23, 1966, NASA's Lunar Orbiter 1 sent back the first photo of Earth from the moon. It showed a grainy crescent Earth that predated Apollo 8's famous color "Earthrise" by over two years.

Space

Aurora alert! Incoming cannibal solar storm could spark Labor Day northern lights show

A pair of solar eruptions may combine into a powerful "cannibal CME," boosting chances for dazzling auroras over Labor Day.

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