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- 1NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day Shows Milky Way over Manhattan●APOD: 2026 October 15 - The Milky Way over Manhattan https://science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2026-october-15-the-mil
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 15, 2026 features an image of the Milky Way over Manhattan, pairing the city skyline with the arc of our galaxy. The daily feature is shared with space and astronomy enthusiasts, who circulate each new picture and its accompanying explanation across science communities.
- 2Mysterious Radio Source in Our Galaxy Defies Explanation for Decades▼One Radio Source In Our Galaxy Has Been Producing Signals For At Least 20 Years That No One Can Explain
Astronomers report that an unexplained radio source within the Milky Way has been emitting signals continuously for at least 20 years. The object does not match known categories of cosmic radio emitters, and researchers have so far been unable to identify what is producing the transmissions. The finding is drawing attention as a rare long-running astronomical mystery closer to home.