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Technicians prepare the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory spacecraft before its 2004 launch at Cape Canaveral

NASA’s Swift Observatory Re-enters Over Indonesia After Nearly 22 Years in Space

NASA confirmed Swift’s atmospheric re-entry over North Sumatra on November 4, ending a mission that observed more than 2,000 gamma-ray bursts.

November 5, 2026

by Amanda Graham

Amelia Earhart's red Lockheed Vega 5B monoplane on display at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Earhart Search Team Says Lagoon Object Was Likely Trees, Not Her Plane

The Purdue-backed team that called its evidence "very strong" says the Taraia Object in Nikumaroro's lagoon was most likely a collection of large trees, not Amelia Earhart's Electra. Its steel-tube find and castaway theory survive, but no outside specialist is

October 19, 2026

by Dilnaz Shaikh

Image accompanying Euronews reporting on the end of leap seconds in 2027

Leap Seconds End in May 2027, but Your Clock Won’t Jump an Hour

Global timekeepers have voted to end leap-second adjustments from May 20, 2027. The new rule allows

Portrait of Stephen Cash, a smiling man in a dark suit and red-and-blue striped tie against a gray background

NASA Hands Marshall Center to a Shuttle-Era Safety Chief After 13 Months

NASA named retired Marshall engineer Steve Cash director of its Huntsville center, effective Monday, ending 13

Bleached white coral and dead reef near Lizard Island on the Great Barrier Reef as ocean temperatures rise

UN Warns the Ocean Is Nearing a Tipping Point as Heat and Acid Build

The ocean is approaching a tipping point after a ninth straight year of record heat, a sweeping UN assessment by 600 scientists from 86 nations warns. It found marine heatwaves across nearly

June 9, 2026

Climate·News·Science

NASA Artemis III Space Launch System rocket ahead of crew Earth orbit mission 2027

NASA Names Artemis III Crew for Earth-Orbit Mission That Was Supposed to Go to the Moon

NASA named the four-person Artemis III crew at Johnson Space Center on June 9, 2026. The mission, originally designed to return humans to the Moon's surface, was redesignated as a low Earth

June 9, 2026

News·Science·Technology

An Ozempic injection pen, a GLP-1 drug linked in a study to lower breast cancer risk

Ozempic-Style Drugs Linked to a Third Less Breast Cancer in a Large Study

Women taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic had roughly 30% lower odds of developing breast cancer, a study of more than 111,000 patients presented at the ASCO cancer meeting found. The finding is

June 9, 2026

Health·News·Science

NASA's Parker Solar Probe spacecraft flying through the Sun's corona during its record-breaking perihelion approach

Seven Years Into the Sun: Parker Solar Probe Rewrote Space Physics But Its Central Question Remains Unanswered

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has completed 27 passes through the Sun's corona, survived a record-breaking 6.1 million kilometre perihelion, and fundamentally changed solar physics. The one thing it hasn't done is answer

June 6, 2026

Astronomy·News·Science

Young adult ochre sea stars on Oregon coast rocky intertidal zone

Two Species, Two Fates: What the Sea Star’s Uneven Recovery Reveals About Ocean Resilience

The ochre sea star is returning to Pacific tide pools through a mysterious population boom. Its larger cousin, the sunflower star, may be functionally extinct across much of its range. The divergence

June 6, 2026

News·Science

Artemis II astronaut Victor Glover walks on a treadmill in a spacesuit harnessed to NASA's Active Response Gravity Offload System simulating lunar gravity

Artemis II Crew Bodies Still Being Studied as Moon Medicine Takes Shape

Eight weeks after splashdown, NASA scientists are still running tests on the Artemis II astronauts — and a miniature lab made from their own cells could transform medicine for every future Moon

June 6, 2026

Health·News·Science

A supergiant deep-sea isopod specimen collected by Chinese Academy of Sciences researchers

Deep-Sea Isopod’s Borrowed Bacterial Gene Slows Metabolism in Human Cells

Researchers at the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences say a gene the supergiant isopod borrowed from bacteria, and the cold re-tuned, lets it ration energy for years between

June 6, 2026

News·Science

International Space Station photographed from SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour in orbit above Earth

ISS Astronauts Ordered Into Spacesuits as Air Leak Doubles on Russian Module

NASA ordered five astronauts aboard the International Space Station into their SpaceX Crew Dragon on Friday as a worsening air leak in the Russian Zvezda service module doubled its rate — then

June 5, 2026

Astronomy·News·Science

Uzatom head Azim Akhmedkhadjaev and Rosatom Director Alexey Likhachev at the Jizzakh nuclear power plant construction site in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan Calls Start of Nuclear Power Plant Construction a Historic Day, Pledges More Projects

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, speaking alongside Vladimir Putin at St. Petersburg's Konstantinovsky Palace, hailed the formal launch of construction on Central Asia's first integrated nuclear power plant as a historic milestone —

June 5, 2026

Business·News·Science

Bumblebee on a yellow flower representing new research on insect time perception and cognitive abilities

Bumblebees Can Tell Time: New Research Shows Insects Possess Cognitive Abilities Once Reserved for Vertebrates

For decades, the standard assumption in cognitive neuroscience was straightforward: intelligence scales with brain size. The larger and more complex the brain, the more sophisticated the behavior. Bumblebees, whose brains weigh roughly

June 4, 2026

Science·Technology

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NASA’s Swift Observatory Re-enters Over Indonesia After Nearly 22 Years in Space

Earhart Search Team Says Lagoon Object Was Likely Trees, Not Her Plane

Leap Seconds End in May 2027, but Your Clock Won’t Jump an Hour

NASA Hands Marshall Center to a Shuttle-Era Safety Chief After 13 Months

UN Warns the Ocean Is Nearing a Tipping Point as Heat and Acid Build

NASA Names Artemis III Crew for Earth-Orbit Mission That Was Supposed to Go to the Moon

Ozempic-Style Drugs Linked to a Third Less Breast Cancer in a Large Study

Seven Years Into the Sun: Parker Solar Probe Rewrote Space Physics But Its Central Question Remains Unanswered

Two Species, Two Fates: What the Sea Star’s Uneven Recovery Reveals About Ocean Resilience

Artemis II Crew Bodies Still Being Studied as Moon Medicine Takes Shape

Deep-Sea Isopod’s Borrowed Bacterial Gene Slows Metabolism in Human Cells

ISS Astronauts Ordered Into Spacesuits as Air Leak Doubles on Russian Module

Uzbekistan Calls Start of Nuclear Power Plant Construction a Historic Day, Pledges More Projects

Bumblebees Can Tell Time: New Research Shows Insects Possess Cognitive Abilities Once Reserved for Vertebrates

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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