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NASA Ames recognizes Stars of the Month for November 2026
The agency recognized Villanueva and Howell for technical contributions and LeBlanc for leadership in NASA airborne science flight planning.
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WorldUSGS projects world production capacity for 8 critical minerals
The second World Minerals Outlook forecasts capacity through 2030 and expects U.S. capacity to rise for antimony, graphite and tungsten.
BusinessFederal Reserve announces 2027 payment pricing and check service changes
Pricing takes effect January 1, 2027, and check service changes will affect how banks and credit unions process checks.
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All 485GAO says DOL can prepare for expected private equity growth in 401(k) plans
The agency found no consensus on private equity performance and no specific Department of Labor guidance for plan sponsors and participants.
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All 606U.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 606NASA shows Flow Country peat bogs in Scotland
The image shows blanket bogs in the Scottish Highlands, where peat has accumulated for more than 9,000 years.
Curiosity continued drill campaign at Nazca hole
NASA said Curiosity delivered drill samples to SAM and planned targeted imaging and observations around Nazca.
Water surges into Navajo Reservoir
NASA said back-to-back storms raised the reservoir sharply and brought damaging floods across the Four Corners region.
NASA studies detail how LISA could reveal exoplanets
Researchers said gravitational wave signals could identify planets orbiting double white dwarf systems and Webb could confirm them.
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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 to welcome Expedition 74 crew home to Space Center Houston
The agency said Jessica Meir, Jack Hathaway, Chris Williams, Sophie Adenot, Sergey Kud‑Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev will present mission highlights at NASA Johnson Space…
TechNASA sets Voyager 1 light-day events for Nov. 18
NASA said Voyager 1 had traveled more than 16 billion miles (25.9 billion kilometers) from Earth and would mark the milestone with two events.
TechLa NASA convoca el reto estudiantil Base Lunar
El reto ofrece un millón de dólares a estudiantes de Estados Unidos para aportar diseños para la Base Lunar.
TechNASA says Perseverance collected a possible ancient Mars rock sample
The rover's first sample in more than a year came from a rock whose textures suggest it formed deep in Mars's crust.
TechNASA rover finds chromium-bearing corundum on Mars
Perseverance detected evidence of chromium in corundum, but the NASA rover has not found collectable rubies on Mars.
TechValley fog filled Appalachian valleys on November 8, 2026
NASA satellite imagery showed low clouds filling valleys in Kentucky, West Virginia and Tennessee before afternoon skies cleared.
TechCuriosity drills 49th hole named Nazca
The rover passed stability and preload tests before drilling Nazca and sending a sample to CheMin.
PoliticsGAO says DOD needs stronger oversight of F-35 parts
The agency found unreliable records, incomplete inventory checks and unresolved losses affecting F-35 parts accountability and financial reporting.
TechCuriosity recharges before resuming Nazca drilling
NASA reported remote science and a communications test during 3 sols while Curiosity conserved power for the unfinished Nazca drilling campaign.
PoliticsSSA needs to improve foster care data exchanges
Twenty-five states submitted data as of July 2026, but participation had not expanded since 2024 and SSA outreach remained unchanged.
TechNASA finds a hidden companion behind a star’s repeated outbursts
March 2026 observations pointed to a black hole or neutron star producing the star’s periodic X-ray flashes.
PoliticsGAO finds gaps in SBA improper payment estimates and recovery audits
The Government Accountability Office said missing documentation and outdated audit decisions limit SBA’s ability to assess risks and improve recoveries.