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The Lunar Gateway: NASA’s Planned Orbital Outpost Around the Moon
LONDON, July 13 — The Lunar Gateway, the small space station planned for orbit around the Moon, is…
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Space Surveillance Network Tracks Debris Larger Than 10cm in Low Earth Orbit
LONDON, July 14 — The U.S. Space Surveillance Network is the quiet workhorse behind every satellite collision warning…
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Voyager 1’s Big Bang: Power Cuts, a 48-Hour Silence and One Light-Day
LOS ANGELES, July 9 — The two most distant human-made objects in the universe are about to fall…
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Apollo to Artemis: NASA’s 50-Year Quest to Return Humans to the Moon
WASHINGTON, July 13 — The technical reality of getting humans back to the Moon is a matter of…
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Coining ‘Quantum Supremacy’: The Physicist John Preskill and the Quantum Century
PASADENA, July 6 — John Preskill, the American theoretical physicist who gave the field of quantum computing its…
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Raytheon Wins Up to $20.7B Contract to Build AMRAAM Missiles Through 2033
WASHINGTON, September 30 — Raytheon, a subsidiary of RTX Corporation, has secured a not-to-exceed $20.7 billion multiyear contract…
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Israel Turns Barren Land into Water Abundance with Desalination
JERUSALEM, July 14 — A nation once defined by chronic water scarcity has rewritten its relationship with every…
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Line 5 Tunnel Under the Straits of Mackinac: Federal Permit Granted, State Approval Challenged
LANSING, July 17 — The technical reality of the Line 5 pipeline, which pushes up to 540,000 barrels…
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How the FAA-cleared Starship Flight 14 is meant to reach orbit with 26 Starlink V3 satellites
BOCA CHICA, September 26 — The Federal Aviation Administration has granted SpaceX a launch licence for the 14th…
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Alaska’s Rivers Turn Orange as Thawing Permafrost Releases Acid and Metals
ANAKTUVUK RIVER, September 25 — A study published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology on May 20,…
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The 1973 Oil Embargo Keeps the Price Record but 2026 Beat Its Volume
WASHINGTON, July 21 — The 1973 oil crisis, triggered by the Yom Kippur War, remains the defining example…
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Two Centuries of Computing Trace Back to Babbage’s Early Designs
LONDON, September 17 — The history of computing spans nearly two centuries, from mechanical calculators to the microprocessors…
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International Space Station: Decades of Groundbreaking Medical Research in Orbit
ROME, July 16 — The International Space Station, continuously occupied since November 2000, is emerging as a proving…
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USC study quantifies aluminum oxide pollution from satellite reentries
LOS ANGELES, July 7 — The aluminium oxides that flake off satellites as they burn up on reentry…
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NASA Study Finds Earth Microbes Could Survive in Shadowed Pockets Near the Moon’s South Pole
Washington, D.C., August 20 — NASA is investigating the potential survival of certain extremophile microbes on the Moon,…
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Feds Skip Lake Powell Cool Water Releases for Humpback Chub to Protect Hydropower
PAGE, August 8 — The Colorado River’s once-massive reservoirs behind Glen Canyon Dam have shrunk to a shadow…
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James Webb Space Telescope Launched From Guiana Space Centre In 2021
GUIANA SPACE CENTRE, August 3 — The sheer ambition of space exploration often hinges on the reliability of…
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Magnitude 5.6 quake strikes near Port McNeill, Canada
PORT MCNEILL, August 1 — A magnitude 5.6 earthquake, a mid-range jolt in the grand scheme of planetary…
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Rocket Stage Forecast to Hit Moon’s Far Side in March 2022 Was Not the DSCOVR Launcher
CAPE CANAVERAL, Aug. 1 — The first known unintentional impact of human-made space debris with the Moon involved…
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Lidar Survey Finds 396 Previously Unknown Earthworks Beneath the Amazon Rainforest
MANAUS, July 29 — Hundreds of hidden structures have been identified beneath the Amazon rainforest, lifted from obscurity…
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Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Off Mexico Triggers Tsunami Warning, No Major Damage Reported
MEXICO CITY, July 25 — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 43 kilometres southwest of Puerto Madero, Mexico, at…
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Uranium enrichment powers civilian reactors and nuclear weapons
WASHINGTON, July 22 — The technical reality of enriched uranium is that it is simply uranium in which…
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State Renewable Portfolio Standards: How They Work and What They Have Driven
LONDON, July 21 — The renewable portfolio standard, or RPS, has become the quiet workhorse of clean electricity…
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Peaker Plants: Costly, Inefficient Power Plants Used During Peak Demand
NEW YORK, July 21 — The peaking power plant, a machine built to sprint rather than run a…
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