# Science Social Trends & Public Discussions — 2026-10-05 18:10 UTC > **Category:** Science > **Status:** Trending Up > **Timestamp:** 2026-10-05 18:10 UTC (2026-10-05T18:10:00Z) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-05-18-10/non_crypto/science > **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-05-18-10/non_crypto.md --- ## 10-Minute Category Volume & Sentiment - **Total Posts:** 15 - **Total Impressions:** 104.1K - **Bullish / Positive:** 5 - **Bearish / Negative:** 1 - **Neutral:** 9 --- ## Engagement Analysis Total Engagement - Comments: 39, Retweets: 139, Likes: 2140, Impressions: 104066 --- ## Cited Discussions & Public Evidence ### Discussion #1 by @LinkedInLunat1c > **Author:** [@LinkedInLunat1c](https://x.com/LinkedInLunat1c) > **Metrics:** 1.9K likes · 90 retweets · 24 comments · 87.6K views > **Posted:** 2026-10-05T13:00:02+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/LinkedInLunat1c/status/2107093454291603612](https://x.com/LinkedInLunat1c/status/2107093454291603612) > **Visual Context:** The image is a meme featuring Wernher von Braun, with a mock LinkedIn-style "Experience" section humorously listing his controversial career: "Rocket engineer and designer" for the Luftwaffe (Apr 1932 - Sep 1945), "SS-Sturmbannführer Schutzstaffel" (Mar 1940 - Sep 1945), a sarcastic note about taking time off to "look at my prior employers," "Aerospace project manager" for NASA (Oct 1945 - May 1972), and "Chief architect" for Apollo Saturn V—jokingly framing his Nazi past and subsequent U.S. space career as professional resume entries. > > "Wernher von Braun(Just a Meme)" ### Discussion #2 by @spaceandtech_ > **Author:** [@spaceandtech_](https://x.com/spaceandtech_) > **Metrics:** 170 likes · 38 retweets · 6 comments · 7.4K views > **Posted:** 2026-10-05T15:33:16+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/spaceandtech_/status/2107132017104359610](https://x.com/spaceandtech_/status/2107132017104359610) > > "Pulsar Fusion has achieved first plasma in its Sunbird fusion rocket exhaust system at its Bletchley facility in the UK. The milestone marks a key step toward developing its planned fusion propulsion technology. Sunbird aims to enable much faster travel through deep space than" ### Discussion #3 by @scott_gc > **Author:** [@scott_gc](https://x.com/scott_gc) > **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 4.9K views > **Posted:** 2026-10-05T14:59:20+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/scott_gc/status/2107123477249691793](https://x.com/scott_gc/status/2107123477249691793) > > "It appears to be burning off fuel to be able to safely land." ### Discussion #4 by @xiaomustock > **Author:** [@xiaomustock](https://x.com/xiaomustock) > **Metrics:** 11 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 1.3K views > **Posted:** 2026-10-05T18:15:42+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/xiaomustock/status/2107172894711378025](https://x.com/xiaomustock/status/2107172894711378025) > **Visual Context:** A view of Earth from orbit framed by the underside of a spacecraft, evoking the post's vision of a Dyson ring of solar-powered computing satellites encircling the planet to deliver free energy and computing power. > > "If SpaceX could wrap a Dyson ring around Earth’s periphery—made up of a matrix of computing satellites powered by solar energy—it’d probably drive today’s absurdly high oil prices down to zero, leaving them utterly ignored. Computing power and electricity would both be beamed" ### Discussion #5 by @reddit > **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit) > **Metrics:** 8 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 800 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-05T17:12:17.975000+00:00 > > "Photograph 49 is the Key to Understanding the History of Rosalind Franklin’s DNA Photograph 51D" ### Discussion #6 by @RotemGolan22 > **Author:** [@RotemGolan22](https://x.com/RotemGolan22) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 571 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-05T16:59:53+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RotemGolan22/status/2107153817187819742](https://x.com/RotemGolan22/status/2107153817187819742) > > "You Can clearly see The Booster Exhaust plume Pushing at the Ship... That Heat from the Booster's engines causing the Ship's Steel to change color." ### Discussion #7 by @TMainolfiWESH > **Author:** [@TMainolfiWESH](https://x.com/TMainolfiWESH) > **Metrics:** 9 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 460 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-05T17:27:11+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TMainolfiWESH/status/2107160687164244197](https://x.com/TMainolfiWESH/status/2107160687164244197) > **Visual Context:** A weather map from NBC 2 showing "TROPICAL WAVE INVEST 92-L" with storm activity in the Gulf of Mexico near Mexico, featuring wind data and pressure readings. > > "#Invest92L has been tagged in the #Gulf. We'll start getting the tropical models this afternoon. The latest global models are taking this feature into the northern #Gulf this weekend. Stay with #weshwx for updates." ### Discussion #8 by @buffalozoo > **Author:** [@buffalozoo](https://x.com/buffalozoo) > **Metrics:** 22 likes · 5 retweets · 0 comments · 423 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-05T17:46:01+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/buffalozoo/status/2107165426350207100](https://x.com/buffalozoo/status/2107165426350207100) > > "“I am speed” -Caroline, Susan and Dolores, probably Even with their notable size, American bison like our three girls are capable of running at speeds of up to 40 mph over short distances, and can leap as high as 5 to 6 feet! : Jen M." ### Discussion #9 by @Islamchannel > **Author:** [@Islamchannel](https://x.com/Islamchannel) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 223 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-05T17:30:00+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Islamchannel/status/2107161395292667919](https://x.com/Islamchannel/status/2107161395292667919) > **Visual Context:** A promotional graphic with a yellow border featuring a mountain landscape and the text 'SLOVENIA'S TRIGLAV GLACIER DAYS AWAY FROM TOTAL DISAPPEARANCE' along with a call to support islamchannel.tv. > > "After decades of rapid shrinkage driven by rising global temperatures, Slovenia’s historic Triglav glacier has dwindled to a few isolated patches of ice that scientists warn will completely disappear within days." ### Discussion #10 by @pchees > **Author:** [@pchees](https://x.com/pchees) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 176 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-05T16:18:55+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/pchees/status/2107143507475566703](https://x.com/pchees/status/2107143507475566703) > > "One satellite with more solar power than the entire International Space Station. That is what SpaceX says it is building to run AI in orbit. On 1 October, Elon Musk said each StarMind satellite will carry more than 250 kW of solar power, about 20% more than the ISS. SpaceX's" ### Discussion #11 by @WIRED > **Author:** [@WIRED](https://x.com/WIRED) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 158 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-05T18:18:53+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WIRED/status/2107173698994077895](https://x.com/WIRED/status/2107173698994077895) > > "Under 1 million years old, “Elias 2-24b” is now the youngest exoplanet ever observed, and it may force researchers to reevaluate theories about how planets are formed." ### Discussion #12 by @johnnyn45 > **Author:** [@johnnyn45](https://x.com/johnnyn45) > **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 57 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-05T17:35:03+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/johnnyn45/status/2107162667731615828](https://x.com/johnnyn45/status/2107162667731615828) > **Visual Context:** A parking lot filled with cars, with a tall launch tower and cranes visible in the background, likely at a space launch facility. > > "These are the launchpads that sent men to the moon. @NASAKennedy" ### Discussion #13 by @DrNickA > **Author:** [@DrNickA](https://x.com/DrNickA) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 34 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-05T18:02:16+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DrNickA/status/2107169514622455835](https://x.com/DrNickA/status/2107169514622455835) > > "Are fractal" ### Discussion #14 by @fearlessomnie > **Author:** [@fearlessomnie](https://x.com/fearlessomnie) > **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 14 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-05T17:19:56+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/fearlessomnie/status/2107158864101527919](https://x.com/fearlessomnie/status/2107158864101527919) > > "okay well meteor shower!!" ### Discussion #15 by @YaldaMasoudi > **Author:** [@YaldaMasoudi](https://x.com/YaldaMasoudi) > **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 0 views > **Posted:** 2026-10-05T18:15:26+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/YaldaMasoudi/status/2107172830681153799](https://x.com/YaldaMasoudi/status/2107172830681153799) > > "Multiple independent captures could make the data way more trustworthy."