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Gravitino emerges as contender in dark matter searchBerlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 Dark matter continues to puzzle physicists, despite decades of experiments and many competing theories. A recent study by researchers introduces a striking alternative candidate: supermassive charged gravitinos. ... more  
Molecular 'fossils' offer microscopic clues to the origins of life - but they take care to interpretTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 19, 2025 The questions of how humankind came to be, and whether we are alone in the universe, have captured imaginations for millennia. But to answer these questions, scientists must first understand life it ... more  
New Mars research reveals multiple episodes of habitability in Jezero CraterHouston TX (SPX) Sep 19, 2025 New research using NASA's Perseverance rover has uncovered strong evidence that Mars' Jezero Crater experienced multiple episodes of fluid activity - each with conditions that could have supported l ... more  
Taiwan running out of time for satellite communications, space chief tells AFPHsinchu, Taiwan (AFP) Sept 19, 2025 Taiwan's space chief Wu Jong-shinn says the "clock is ticking" for the democratic island to launch its own satellites to secure internet and phone services during a potential conflict with China. ... more |
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Cosmic glass in Australia reveals traces of massive asteroid strikeSydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 Curtin University scientists have identified evidence of a giant asteroid impact hidden in tiny fragments of natural glass, known as tektites, found only in Australia. Tektites form when a spa ... more  
AV secures new contract option to deliver BADGER phased array systems for SCAR programLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) has been awarded a firm-fixed-price option by the U.S. Space Force Space Rapid Capabilities Office to deliver two BADGER phased array antenna systems under the Sat ... more  
SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbitWashington DC (UPI) Sep 21, 2025 SpaceX launched 28 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit via a Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. ... more  
NASA launches mission to study space weatherWashington (AFP) Sept 24, 2025 The United States launched three spacecraft on Wednesday in an effort to better monitor space weather such as solar storms, which can interfere with technology and power systems on Earth. ... more |
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NASA's ESCAPADE craft returns to Florida for fall mission to MarsWashington DC (UPI) Sep 23, 2025 NASA officials say its Mars-bound ESCAPADE spacecraft is back in Florida and is being prepped for its scheduled launch this fall. ... more |
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Quantum Mechanics, Probability, and the Science of ChanceBerlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 26, 2025 Probability is not just a mathematical curiosity. It explains how rain forecasts are made, how doctors read lab results, and why game outcomes cannot be predicted with perfect accuracy. ... more  
Selfie satellite completes mission milestone for AustraliaSydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 Australia's SpIRIT nanosatellite has completed its first mission phase, marking a major step for the nation's role in the global space industry. Developed by the University of Melbourne with support ... more 
NASA will say goodbye to the International Space Station in 2030Columbus, OH (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 For 24 hours a day, seven days a week since November 2000, NASA and its international partners have sustained a continuous human presence in low-Earth orbit, including at least one American - a stre ... more  
Two newly launched NASA missions will help scientists understand the influence of the SunBoulder CO (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 Even at a distance of 93 million miles (150 million kilometers) away, activity on the Sun can have adverse effects on technological systems on Earth. Solar flares - intense bursts of energy in the S ... more |
 
NASA's Astrobee Robots Advance Through Strategic PartnershipWashington DC (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 NASA is continuing the Astrobee mission through a collaboration with Arkisys, Inc., of Los Alamitos, California, who was awarded a reimbursable Space Act Agreement to sustain and maintain the roboti ... more  |
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Exoplanets unlikely to host global oceansBerlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 Astronomers once suggested that the exoplanet K2-18b, 124 light-years away, could be an ocean world filled with life. A new study led by ETH Zurich shows that such sub-Neptune planets are far drier ... more 
Water once persisted on Ryugu parent asteroid long after formationTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 A research team led by the University of Tokyo has discovered that liquid water flowed on the ancient parent body of near-Earth asteroid Ryugu more than a billion years after its birth. The finding, ... more  
Saturn's hidden structures unveiled by James Webb Space TelescopeLondon, UK (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 A study using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has uncovered striking new details in Saturn's upper atmosphere, revealing features unlike anything previously observed in the Solar System. The r ... more 
Mixing neutrinos of colliding neutron stars changes how merger unfoldsUniversity Park PA (SPX) Sep 19, 2025 The collision and merger of two neutron stars - the incredibly dense remnants of collapsed stars - are some of the most energetic events in the universe, producing a variety of signals that can be o ... more |
Ex-US climate envoy: Trump threatening 'consensus science' worldwideMissoula, United States (AFP) Sept 17, 2025 President Donald Trump is leading the world "in the wrong direction" on climate and weaponizing clean energy as a culture-war issue, according to John Podesta, a longtime advisor to Democratic presidents. ... more 
Northrop Grumman Hypersonic Navigation System Exceeds Rocket Test MilestonesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 26, 2025 Northrop Grumman's Advanced Hypersonic Technology Inertial Measurement Unit (AHT IMU) has surpassed expectations in its third major test, this time onboard a sounding rocket. The trial confirmed the ... more 
SpaceX, ULA plan rocket launches Thursday morning from Cape CanaveralWashington DC (UPI) Sep 24, 2025 Two rocket launches with satellites by Space X and United Launch Alliance are scheduled for Thursday morning from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Central Florida. ... more 
Teledyne Labtech and Bangor University advance Welsh space cooling technologyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 26, 2025 Teledyne Labtech is leading a Welsh effort to rethink thermal management for spacecraft electronics through the Advanced Thermal Management for Space Electronics project, developed with Bangor Unive ... more |
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NASA seeks student solutions for lunar lander life support technologiesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 26, 2025 NASA has launched the 2026 Human Lander Challenge, inviting U.S.-based university students to propose fresh concepts for life support and environmental systems vital to long-duration spaceflight. Th ... more
SpaceX launches 3 probes for NASA, NOAA to study space weatherWashington DC (UPI) Sep 24, 2025 SpaceX launched a trio of spacecraft Wednesday morning, each meant to study the sun and space weather, and their affects on Earth. ... more  
Planet expands satellite production with new Berlin facilityBerlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 26, 2025 Planet Labs GmbH has announced plans to establish a new satellite manufacturing facility in Berlin, marking a major expansion of its European operations. The site will focus on producing next-genera ... more 
Chinese IoT satellite constellation completes first phase for global communicationsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 26, 2025 A Chinese satellite network dedicated to Internet of Things (IoT) services has achieved global surface coverage, excluding polar regions, with the deployment of its first-phase constellation of 64 s ... more |
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Wind driven rovers show promise for low cost Mars missionsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 26, 2025 Recent tests suggest that swarms of spherical tumbleweed rovers could offer an affordable and efficient way to explore Mars. Experiments conducted in a wind tunnel and on natural terrain show that t ... more |
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NASA says on track to send astronauts around the Moon in 2026Washington (AFP) Sept 23, 2025 NASA on Tuesday said it was on track to send astronauts to orbit the Moon in early 2026, as the United States races China to return to the lunar surface. ... more 
Western researchers support international collaboration for planetary defenceLondon, Canada (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 A large international collaboration of nearly 100 researchers, led by Western adjunct professor Auriane Egal, has completed the first-ever comprehensive study of an asteroid tracked from space throu ... more 
SpaceX, ULA launch rockets from Cape CanaveralWashington DC (UPI) Sep 25, 2025 Cape Canaveral was the site of two successful rocket launches Thursday morning, one from SpaceX and another from United Launch Alliance. ... more  
New NASA Mission to Reveal Earth's Invisible 'Halo'Greenbelt MD (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 A new NASA mission will capture images of Earth's invisible "halo," the faint light given off by our planet's outermost atmospheric layer, the exosphere, as it morphs and changes in response to the ... more |
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