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Animals' internal GPS systems revealed | Mysterious red halos Created for znamenski.spacecom@blogger.com | Web Version   November 26, 2025 FOLLOW US FOLLOW US   Something amazing every day SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   The Launchpad Have we finally seen dark matter? In the world of dark matter detection, a new study using NASA's Fermi gamma-ray space telescope may have identified the signatures of dark matter in certain parts of our Milky Way galaxy.  As Black Friday nears this week, our e-commerce team is bringing you deals to give you the most for your money, including $1000 off Unistellar smart telescopes.  Other stories for today include NASA's Perseverance rover finding its first meteorite, the strange spin of red giant star Kepler-56 may be due to its ravenous appetite for planets and ancient fossils showing how animals navigate our Earth using its magnetic field. We have all that and more for your daily read.  Keep looking up, Kenna Content Manager, Space.com Scientists may have 'seen' dark matter for 1st time "This signifies a major development in astronomy and physics." Read More After 5 years, Perseverance finds meteorite on Mars NASA's Perseverance rover spotted a possible space rock on the surface of Mars. The meteorite's nickname is 'Phippsaksla.' Read More Space quiz! What is the scientific name for animals using a "biological GPS" to navigate migrations? Click here for the answer! Magnetoreception Magnetiution Magnetism Magneto effect   Black Friday Space Deals Smart telescope drops $1000 in Black Friday deal Unistellar has slashed the prices of its smart telescopes for its Black Friday sale, including the expert eVscope 2, which features a 4.5-inch aperture and a 7.7MP image sensor. Read More Skywatching 2024 solar storm weakened Earth's protective shield Though it generated beautiful auroras around the world, the Gannon solar storm in 2024 was also a little dangerous. Read More Eerie red halo 'Elve' spotted above Italian alps High above a storm, a mysterious red ring appeared for a split second. Here's how one photographer captured the elusive "elve." Read More Spaceflight Trump admin targets ex-astronaut Mark Kelly over video "The Department of War has received serious allegations of misconduct against Captain Mark Kelly, USN (Ret.)." Read More Science & Astronomy Mystery star could have swallowed its own planet Astronomers are just beginning to scratch the surface of the complex, and sometimes violent, relationships between planets and their parent stars. Read More Ancient magnetic fossils reveal creature's internal GPS "Whatever creature made these magnetofossils, we now know it was most likely capable of accurate navigation." Read More Today in Space On this day: Nov. 26, 2011: Curiosity rover launches On November 26, 2011, the NASA Curiosity rover launched to Mars. Read More Photo of day: Dark plasma dances over the sun These images help to unravel the magnetic mechanisms driving the sun's behavior and shaping the space environment throughout the solar system. Read More Stay up-to-date on all things space science, news, and entertainment by subscribing to our newsletters. Sign Up   Follow SPACE Contact Us: Feedback | Advertise Sign Up | Update Profile | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Cookies Policy | Terms and Conditions Future US LLC © Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036