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Space Technology Grants
A new cohort of university researchers receives funding to develop technologies for autonomous docking, in-situ resource utilization, and resilient navigation systems critical for sustained cislunar operations.
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High-altitude aircraft documented a fleeting pileus cloud hovering above a pyrocumulus plume during the INSPYRE campaign, offering new insights into extreme fire-driven atmospheric dynamics.
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The NASA rover has completed a detailed survey of some of the oldest rocks on Mars, revealing complex geological histories involving lava flows and asteroid impacts before moving to new targets.
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The newly public aerospace giant plans to build its largest site yet on the Gulf Coast, aiming to support thousands of annual missions and create thousands of high-wage jobs by 2029.
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Met Office issues yellow warnings for England and Wales amid volatile weather patterns that threaten travel disruption and localized flooding after weeks of scarce rainfall.
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The 2026 competition shortlist features a seal’s-eye view of a polar bear, an orca mourning its calf, and other images that underscore animal adaptability and complex behaviors.
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The addition of a next-generation dish in California marks a significant step in upgrading the agency's aging infrastructure for future lunar and interplanetary missions.
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The regulatory approval of Abbott's Libre Duo marks a significant shift in diabetes management by combining two critical metabolic metrics into a single non-invasive sensor.
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A recent investigation reveals that thousands of contaminated locations may be leaking hazardous substances, raising urgent questions about public health and regulatory oversight.
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Innovations from NASA Ames Research Center seek to eliminate stray light and zodiacal glare, enabling the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to image faint galaxies and exoplanets in complex multi-star systems.
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A Chinese robot completed the 100-meter dash faster than the human world record during the World Humanoid Robot Games, marking a significant milestone in robotic agility and speed.
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A severe storm system has caused significant damage in the Aude department, leading to widespread power outages, the cancellation of a major cycling race stage, and travel disruptions across multiple regions.
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Sea surface warmth exceeds previous records set in early 2024, driven by a combination of long-term climate change and the strengthening El Niño weather pattern.
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