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NOAA reported Project Jukebox access to Alaska oral history materials
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GAO says State should improve notification of notwithstanding authorities
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Astronaut photographs the San Juan River at Goosenecks State Park
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FDA grants accelerated approval for head and neck cancer treatment
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Federal banking agencies helped develop international financial standards
NASA awards Moon Base transportation, technology and science projects
The agency said the awards cover lunar delivery, the PROMISE rover, launch services, orbital transfers and surface infrastructure.
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TechNASA opens applications for next astronaut class
U.S. citizens must apply by 11:59 p.m. EST Thursday, Dec. 3, and NASA expects to make its final selection in late 2027.
WorldUSGS begins low-level geology flights over Iowa and Minnesota
The agency said flights could start as soon as early November, with the survey pausing over winter and resuming in 2027.
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All 472GAO says EPA lacks tools to measure Superfund cost recovery
The agency found that EPA spent about $25.8 billion at nonfederal sites from 1996 through 2024 but recovered less than half.
Business
All 605U.S. goods and services deficit decreased in September
The Bureau of Economic Analysis reported a September deficit of $105.0 billion, with exports of $321.5 billion and imports of $426.6 billion.
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All 585NASA astronauts to answer Florida students’ questions
Jessica Watkins and Luke Delaney will answer prerecorded STEM questions from aboard the International Space Station.
Hubble data point to M30's possible capture by the Milky Way
NASA says M30 and many other globular clusters orbit opposite the Milky Way's spin, suggesting the galaxy may have captured them.
NASA Inspiration Tour connects students with space research
NASA said the tour highlighted student projects, agency programs and opportunities for future aerospace explorers.
NASA describes Cyprus geology, wildlife and changing salt lake
The agency said Landsat 8 showed the Akrotiri Peninsula and reported declining flamingo numbers and large snake and cat populations.
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French Open: The Athlete Who Once Struggled to Afford Paris is One Match Away from Making History
MLB and RISE Collaborate to Expand Baseball’s Presence in India
PSG ties with Bayern Munich to advance to the Champions League final, preparing for a showdown with Arsenal in Budapest.
Thankful for Sanju’s Presence: Ruturaj Attributes CSK’s Revival to World Cup Star
Cheteshwar Pujara Supports White-Ball Cricket; Calls for Non-IPL Players to Be Recognized for Test Selection Based on Domestic Performance
The former Indian batter emphasized that although he encourages young players to aim to become all-format cricketers, white-ball specialists are not required to acquire…
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Breaking: Foreign travel costs could rise as government considers new fees in response to West Asia crisis.
Sources indicate that high-level government discussions are currently focused on implementing a cess, tax, or surcharge on outbound foreign travel. However, a definitive…
2026 FIFA World Cup Tourism Projections Dim as Hotel Reservations Fall Short
FIFA has projected a significant economic boost from the tournament, with a FIFA‑commissioned socio‑economic impact study estimating that the event could contribute as…
Mumbai Airport to be Shut for Six Hours on May 7: Everything You Should Know
In a statement to passengers, airport authorities mentioned: “On 07 May 2026, CSMIA Mumbai will experience a scheduled closure of both runways for six hours, from 11:00…
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NASA advances Artemis plans for 2028 Moon landing
The agency also outlined an Artemis III test flight in 2027 and plans for two lunar lander options.
TechNASA unveils X-70 Fractal experimental aircraft
The crewed research platform carries experimental payloads and is designed to test advanced flight-control technologies.
TechNASA test shows promise for autonomous planetary landings
An Alta-X drone completed simulated lunar descent and landing maneuvers with NASA's SPLICE payload.
TechNASA awards Ka-band satellite relay work to three companies
The awards cover concepts for commercial space relay services that could support existing spacecraft without changes to onboard systems.
WorldNOAA and NASA report an unusually large Antarctic ozone hole in 2026
Atypical weather expanded the hole, while international controls continued to support long-term recovery of the protective ozone layer.
TechNASA astronaut captures predawn city lights over eastern US
According to NASA, the ISS image showed city lights, highways and airglow across the eastern United States before sunrise.
WorldUSGS schedules low-level geology survey over central Texas
The agency said flights would begin in early November to map critical minerals, energy resources and earthquake hazards across the Llano Uplift.
WorldUSGS study finds mercury and stress affect northern elephant seals
The 10-year study examined mercury, cortisol and blood biomarkers in adult female northern elephant seals.
TechNASA astronaut and STEM creator to connect with students for STEM Day
A live call from the International Space Station will begin at 11 a.m. EST on Wednesday, Nov. 4.
TechNASA identifies flexure risks in chip resistor cracking
Failure analyses ruled out a defective resistor lot and fatigue, while linking the damage to bending and board-related stresses.
TechPacific tropical cyclone activity remained elevated in 2026
NASA said In-fa was the fifth typhoon to affect the Mariana Islands this year as the remnants of Champi reached Alaska.
TechNASA marks Sixty-five years of Johnson Space Center
The Houston center supports human spaceflight from Project Mercury through Artemis and remains NASA’s Center of Excellence for Human Spaceflight.