APOD: 2026 October 25 – Dark Matter in a Simulated Universe

On October 25, 2026, the Astronomy Picture of the Day featured a simulated universe focusing on Dark Matter, accompanied by an explanation from a professional astronomer. Simultaneously, the sports schedule included the NASCAR Cup YellaWood 500 airing at 8 a.m. on KHNL. NBA basketball action also took place, with the Lakers facing the Jazz at 11 a.m. on SPCSN and the Raptors playing the Timberwolves at 1 p.m. on NBATV.