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USGS reports earthquake swarm and magma intrusion at Kīlauea summit in late September
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Physicist Jun Ye Awarded 2026 Wolf Prize in Physics
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Flooding affects 4 million people across Thailand
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NIST Study Tracks Changes in Fentanyl Additives Across US Regions
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NSF and UKRI announce metascience partnership
DOD GPS modernization faces delays, GAO report says
The Government Accountability Office found the cancellation of a ground control system in 2026 created risks for new GPS satellites.
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All 466Federal agencies spent $16 million on occupancy data under USE IT Act
GAO report examines how agencies collected data and concerns about gaps in reporting federal office space utilization
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U.S. trade deficit rises to $105.6 billion in August
The deficit increased $12.7 billion from July as exports rose to $315.2 billion and imports reached $420.8 billion.
Federal Reserve releases 2025 Survey of Consumer Finances
RBI’s Forex Initiatives Could Attract $40 to $50 Billion in FY27, Enhance FCNR(B) Deposits, Fortify the Rupee, and Improve Banking Liquidity, According to Motilal Oswal Financial Services
UK Economy Contracted in April Due to Effects of the Iran Conflict on Growth
LPG cost increased by ₹29 for a 14.2-kg cylinder.
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NIST joins White House effort to advance science and technology
The agency announced its support for a White House initiative aimed at accelerating scientific discovery and securing U.S. leadership in critical technologies.
NSF announces programs to support science talent and new technologies
The National Science Foundation unveiled initiatives including an Office of Metascience, two research challenges and workforce programs.
NASA Tests Heat Shield Materials on Cargo Mission Return
Twelve experimental capsules carried on a cargo spacecraft collected re-entry data for future Moon and Mars missions.
Perseverance sets another-world driving record on Mars
NASA said the rover reached 45.22 kilometers (28.10 miles) on Sol 2006 after navigating rock fields, steep slopes and exposed bedrock.
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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 Science changes mission selection under Competition Model 2.0
NASA Science said streamlined competitions will target science first and shorten mission selection timelines.
TechNASA to conduct flyover at Alabama football game
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will pilot one of three F-5 fighter jets during the Oct. 24 game in Tuscaloosa.
TechNASA JPL outlines Mars, Moon and Sun missions for coming years
The NASA-managed lab marked 90 years of work and detailed launches set for 2027 and 2028.
TechNASA tests RS-25 engine in support of future Artemis missions
The agency said the Oct. 21 hot fire test accepted flight components and validated a new thermal protection system.
WorldLandsat Science Team focuses on advanced satellite technology
The agency said Landsat 10 is planned to launch in 2031 and outlined the team’s priorities for imaging, data processing and Earth observation.
WorldLandsat scientist works to improve farm water monitoring
Yun Yang's work with the 2026-2030 Landsat Science Team aimed to improve water-use estimates for farmers.
TechNASA's CASALS instrument bridges gaps in Earth surface maps
The compact lidar system combines machine learning with adaptive laser steering to create continuous 3D maps.
WorldLandsat 10 to improve harmful algal bloom monitoring
Ryan O'Shea's work will use Landsat 10's expanded spectral capabilities to improve bloom monitoring in inland and coastal waters.
WorldLandsat Science Team member works to improve snow tracking for water managers
Edward 'Ned' Bair will help improve Landsat's ability to monitor snow, which supplies water to more than 1.2 billion people globally.
WorldLandsat 10 will improve monitoring of dead vegetation
Researchers on the 2026-2030 Landsat Science Team plan to map non-photosynthetic vegetation across the United States.
WorldUSGS monitors California coastal hazards ahead of 2026-2027 El Niño
Surveys and remote sensing measure beach conditions for possible El Niño-related floods and increased wave energy.
TechRemnants of Isaias Become Powerful Cyclone Near Iceland
The extratropical cyclone brought record-low pressure and hurricane-force winds to Iceland and Scotland in mid-October.