# Science Social Trends & Public Discussions — 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC

> **Category:** Science  
> **Status:** Trending Up  
> **Timestamp:** 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC (2026-09-30T18:00:00Z)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-09-30-18-00/non_crypto/science  
> **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-09-30-18-00/non_crypto.md  

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## 10-Minute Category Volume & Sentiment
- **Total Posts:** 12
- **Total Impressions:** 24.6K
- **Bullish / Positive:** 3
- **Bearish / Negative:** 1
- **Neutral:** 8

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## Engagement Analysis
Total Engagement - Comments: 166, Retweets: 40, Likes: 521, Impressions: 24624


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## Cited Discussions & Public Evidence


### Discussion #1 by @niccruzpatane
> **Author:** [@niccruzpatane](https://x.com/niccruzpatane)  
> **Metrics:** 386 likes · 31 retweets · 10 comments · 14.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T15:42:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/niccruzpatane/status/2105322279332663673](https://x.com/niccruzpatane/status/2105322279332663673)  


> 
> "Now, I don’t think people understand how huge 
@SpaceX
 AI satellites are, even compared to the newly deployed V3 satellites. 

Starlink V3 has a wingspan as big as a 787, but AI1 satellites’ wingspan is larger than a 747. 

SpaceX will be deploying AI satellites into orbit late"


### Discussion #2 by @reddit
> **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit)  
> **Metrics:** 83 likes · 0 retweets · 152 comments · 8.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T13:12:26.296000+00:00  



> 
> "What is the creepiest natural phenomenon on Earth ?"


### Discussion #3 by @Thespacetechguy
> **Author:** [@Thespacetechguy](https://x.com/Thespacetechguy)  
> **Metrics:** 10 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 288 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T17:24:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Thespacetechguy/status/2105347944962822262](https://x.com/Thespacetechguy/status/2105347944962822262)  


> 
> "The Butterfly Nebula"


### Discussion #4 by @GeminiObs
> **Author:** [@GeminiObs](https://x.com/GeminiObs)  
> **Metrics:** 10 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 283 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T17:00:05+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/GeminiObs/status/2105341927440650699](https://x.com/GeminiObs/status/2105341927440650699)  


> 
> "What’s it like to be a telescope working the night shift?

This timelapse from the 
@Geminiobs
 South telescope in Chile follows several hours of observations as the GMOS System sends its laser into the sky.

: 
@Geminiobs
 /NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/M. Paredes"


### Discussion #5 by @astrooalert
> **Author:** [@astrooalert](https://x.com/astrooalert)  
> **Metrics:** 11 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 272 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T17:45:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/astrooalert/status/2105353230158798887](https://x.com/astrooalert/status/2105353230158798887)  


> 
> "The Moon, Venus, the M35 cluster and the "Sea of Clouds" over the island of La Palma.    

Photo by © Babak Tafreshi."


### Discussion #6 by @Kenneth_KHW
> **Author:** [@Kenneth_KHW](https://x.com/Kenneth_KHW)  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 221 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T16:56:33+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Kenneth_KHW/status/2105341036457525560](https://x.com/Kenneth_KHW/status/2105341036457525560)  


> **Visual Context:** A dusk cityscape of Hong Kong's waterfront, featuring illuminated skyscrapers and a harbor, with a distinctive light beam projecting into the sky.  

> 
> "Crepuscular rays at sunset today. Haven’t seen this view for so long"


### Discussion #7 by @Perla_Carrillo6
> **Author:** [@Perla_Carrillo6](https://x.com/Perla_Carrillo6)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 177 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T17:49:34+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Perla_Carrillo6/status/2105354379209375850](https://x.com/Perla_Carrillo6/status/2105354379209375850)  


> 
> "Watch this little turtle glow green, shell by shell"


### Discussion #8 by @Poorsakura2
> **Author:** [@Poorsakura2](https://x.com/Poorsakura2)  
> **Metrics:** 8 likes · 2 retweets · 1 comments · 170 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T16:58:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Poorsakura2/status/2105341512351727714](https://x.com/Poorsakura2/status/2105341512351727714)  


> 
> "Trees are the most obvious targets in thunderstorms
#ThunderstormSafety #KidsSafety #LightningSafety #Gugugaga #SafetyEducation #Phrolova"


### Discussion #9 by @DiarioBitcoin
> **Author:** [@DiarioBitcoin](https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 134 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T18:05:11+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin/status/2105358308521500934](https://x.com/DiarioBitcoin/status/2105358308521500934)  


> 
> "NASA podría quedarse sin Crew Dragon después de 2030

SpaceX planea retirar la cápsula y no ofrece vuelos a estaciones privadas.

La NASA sumará USD 359 millones a Boeing. Starliner aún no ha realizado una misión operativa a la EEI.

El transporte tripulado podría tener menos"


### Discussion #10 by @angpuku
> **Author:** [@angpuku](https://x.com/angpuku)  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 104 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T16:43:24+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/angpuku/status/2105337727868961103](https://x.com/angpuku/status/2105337727868961103)  


> 
> "경희대에피어난 노루궁뎅이버섯"


### Discussion #11 by @reddit
> **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 100 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-27T21:09:45.297000+00:00  



> 
> "Nor'easter time lapse from goes 19 satellite"


### Discussion #12 by @charis_ai
> **Author:** [@charis_ai](https://x.com/charis_ai)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 64 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T16:57:47+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/charis_ai/status/2105341347347693677](https://x.com/charis_ai/status/2105341347347693677)  


> 
> "Researchers have observed giant river otters coordinating hunts, defending territory, and maintaining strong family bonds. 

This appears to be extracurricular. 

Made with Seedance 2.5 on Magnific.  Prompt"