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Northrop Grumman Overcomes Software Glitch to Resupply ISS

A Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo ship successfully docked with the International Space Station, delivering over five tons of supplies and…

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Newswire

Scientists Unveil Diamond Battery That Lasts 5,700 Years Without Charging

Scientists are developing a diamond battery using radioactive carbon-14 from nuclear waste, which could provide a nearly everlasting energy source…

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Comet 3I/ATLAS: The Interstellar Traveler Turns a Corner

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, the third of its kind ever observed, is currently passing through our solar system. The comet, discovered…

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Business

NASA Averts Shutdown, Secures House Funding for Science

The U.S. government faces challenges finalizing the fiscal year 2026 budget, with NASA's funding uncertain and no agreement reached as…

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Business

Rocket Report: European Reuse Test Delayed; NASA Upgrades SLS for Artemis II

A potential US government shutdown could significantly impact NASA's science missions, though the Artemis II mission remains on track for…

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Newswire

NASA: Solar Activity Is Increasing Faster Than Predicted

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory has observed a faster-than-expected increase in solar activity, reversing a previous declining trend. A NASA-led study…

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Critical ISS Supply Mission Delayed, Breaking Schedule

A supply mission to the International Space Station has been postponed due to an engine issue on Northrop Grumman's Cygnus…

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Business

Northrop Grumman’s Massive New Spacecraft Breaks Size Records

Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL spacecraft delivered a record 10,827 pounds of cargo to the International Space Station, launched via a…

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NASA Closes Columbia Artifact Repository to Public Tours

NASA is closing public access to the Columbia artifact repository to create a dedicated internal space for employee reflection and…

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Culture

Stunning New Images Reveal Gemini Mission Details 60 Years Later

The Project Gemini missions, including the first U.S. spacewalk, were pivotal in advancing human space exploration and shaping modern space…

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Business

U.S. Solar System Leadership at a Critical Turning Point

Federal funding for 19 active NASA missions is at risk due to impending budget cuts, threatening studies of Earth's climate,…

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Newswire

Russia’s Rocket Engine Crisis; Milestone 300th ISS Mission Launches

The Artemis mission will send astronauts around the Moon for the first time in over 50 years, representing a major…

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Business

NASA’s Mars Rock Find: What’s Next for the Sample Return Mission?

NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered a uniquely shaped rock on Mars, sparking renewed interest in the potential for ancient microbial…

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Newswire

Did Perseverance Find Life on Mars?

NASA's Perseverance rover has found chemical and mineral evidence in Mars' Jezero Crater that aligns with ancient microbial activity, suggesting…

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Business

Congress, Trump Near Deal to Cut SLS Rocket Costs by Scrapping Upper Stage

NASA's budget is uncertain, with negotiations focusing on reducing the high costs of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket. The…

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Business

GOP Nears Success in Bid to Scrap NASA Climate Satellites

NASA's climate monitoring satellite missions face defunding due to proposed budget cuts, threatening over two decades of greenhouse gas tracking.…

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Business

NASA Chief “Angry” Over Claims China Will Beat US to the Moon

NASA's interim chief Sean Duffy expressed frustration and determination to beat China to the Moon after testimony suggested the U.S.…

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Business

U.S. May Lose Second Moon Race, Warns Former NASA Chief

The U.S. risks falling behind in lunar exploration due to internal disagreements over strategy, threatening its return to the Moon…

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Business

Ted Cruz Explains NASA’s “Senate Launch System” Nickname

Senator Ted Cruz has become a key advocate for NASA's Space Launch System, despite his fiscal conservative reputation and Texas's…

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Starship’s Heat Shield Excels in Critical Test Flight

SpaceX's tenth Starship test flight revealed significant heat shield performance data, with a notable orange discoloration observed during re-entry into…

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