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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

NASA cleanroom with scientists inspecting spacecraft and microscopic fungal contamination risk

NASA Study Flags “Space-Resistant” Fungus That Could Survive Journey to Mars, Raising Contamination Fears

NASA is confronting an uncomfortable biological paradox: the very machinery designed to search for life beyond Earth may already be transporting life capable of surviving the voyage. A peer-reviewed study reported across

April 24, 2026

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Giant prehistoric Kraken-like octopus dominating Cretaceous ocean ecosystem

Cretaceous “Kraken” Octopus Emerges as Apex Predator That May Have Ruled Dinosaur-Era Seas

Long before modern whales or sharks could claim dominance, the oceans of the Late Cretaceous period may have harbored an intelligence-driven predator that science is only now beginning to understand. A new

April 24, 2026

News·Science

Interstellar comet 3I ATLAS traveling through deep space with glowing tail

Interstellar Comet 3I ATLAS Stuns Scientists With Ancient Origins and Alien Chemistry

The cosmos has delivered yet another provocation to human certainty. This time, it arrives in the form of 3I/ATLAS, a rogue celestial traveler that is not merely foreign to our solar system

April 24, 2026

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NASA Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope fully assembled before launch

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Completed: A Ruthless New Eye Set to Rewrite the Universe

The machinery is finished. The ambition is staggering. And the implications could be existential for modern cosmology. NASA has confirmed that the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, its next flagship observatory, is

April 22, 2026

Astronomy·Science

Reconstruction of a Neanderthal family based on 100,000-year-old DNA evidence from Stajnia Cave Poland

Neanderthal Family Frozen in Time: 100,000-Year-Old Teeth Rewrite Europe’s Ancient History

The story of Neanderthals has long been told in fragments, isolated bones, scattered tools, and DNA strands recovered from distant corners of Eurasia. Now, in a dimly lit cave in southern Poland,

April 22, 2026

News·Science

NASA Artemis III SLS core stage being transported on Pegasus barge toward Kennedy Space Center

NASA Rolls Out Artemis III Mega Rocket Core Stage in Major Leap Toward 2027 Moon Mission

NASA has moved the most structurally critical component of its next lunar rocket into active flight preparation, transferring the Artemis III Space Launch System (SLS) core stage from the Michoud Assembly Facility

April 21, 2026

Astronomy·Science

NASA Curiosity rover studying ancient rock in Gale Crater on Mars

Curiosity Rover Detects Complex Organic Molecules on Mars in Breakthrough Experiment That Reignites the Search for Ancient Life

Gale Crater, Mars — A routine drilling operation by NASA’s Curiosity rover has escalated into one of the most consequential scientific developments in recent planetary exploration, revealing an unexpectedly diverse suite of

April 21, 2026

Astronomy·Science

Blue Origin New Glenn rocket lifting off from Cape Canaveral during mission that later faced FAA grounding after satellite orbit failure

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Disaster Triggers FAA Grounding, Jeopardizing NASA Moon Ambitions

The spectacle was flawless. The outcome was not. Blue Origin’s towering New Glenn rocket roared into the Florida sky with the theatrical precision of a company determined to rival the dominance of

April 21, 2026

Astronomy·Science

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launching GPS III SV10 satellite for US Space Force

SpaceX Launches Final GPS III Satellite in High-Stakes US Space Force Mission

In the pre-dawn darkness over Florida’s Atlantic coast, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket thundered into the sky, carrying what may be one of the most consequential payloads in modern navigation history: the

April 21, 2026

Astronomy·Science

Voyager 1 spacecraft drifting in interstellar space as NASA shuts down instruments in 2026

Voyager 1 Goes Dark on Key Instrument as NASA Fights to Keep Humanity’s Farthest Spacecraft Alive

The silence creeping across deep space is not poetic. It is engineered. Nearly half a century after launch, NASA has begun shutting down yet another instrument aboard Voyager 1 , a calculated

April 21, 2026

Astronomy·Science

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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

NASA Study Flags “Space-Resistant” Fungus That Could Survive Journey to Mars, Raising Contamination Fears

Cretaceous “Kraken” Octopus Emerges as Apex Predator That May Have Ruled Dinosaur-Era Seas

Interstellar Comet 3I ATLAS Stuns Scientists With Ancient Origins and Alien Chemistry

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Completed: A Ruthless New Eye Set to Rewrite the Universe

Neanderthal Family Frozen in Time: 100,000-Year-Old Teeth Rewrite Europe’s Ancient History

NASA Rolls Out Artemis III Mega Rocket Core Stage in Major Leap Toward 2027 Moon Mission

Curiosity Rover Detects Complex Organic Molecules on Mars in Breakthrough Experiment That Reignites the Search for Ancient Life

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Disaster Triggers FAA Grounding, Jeopardizing NASA Moon Ambitions

SpaceX Launches Final GPS III Satellite in High-Stakes US Space Force Mission

Voyager 1 Goes Dark on Key Instrument as NASA Fights to Keep Humanity’s Farthest Spacecraft Alive

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

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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