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NASA announces new Stennis Space Center director
1 of 2 | John Bailey has been named NASA’s new director of the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi, where he will oversee testing of…
Decaying El Nino created prime conditions for tornado outbreaks
Dozens of tornadoes hit the central U.S. Friday through Sunday, tearing through suburbs and small towns and damaging hundreds of homes from Oklahoma…
SpaceX sends another batch of Internet satellites aloft
1 of 2 | The reusable booster rocket 1076 (L) descends back to Earth after launching a Falcon 9 rocket (R) from Cape Canaveral Space…
SpaceX ties record with 20th Falcon 9 booster re-use in Galileo L12 launch
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasts off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 8:34 p.m. EDT on Saturday, carrying a European Union Galileo L12…
Report: Global wine production worst in 62 years due to ‘extreme climate events’
Global wine production decreased by its largest margin in 62 years in 2023, according to a global wine industry report released this week. File…
NASA’s Hubble Telescope in safe mode after faulty readings
Scientists at NASA are continuing work to restore operations to its Hubble Space Telescope, after pausing them earlier in the week due to issues…
Bird flu virus in milk poses challenges for dairy industry
The discovery of fragments of avian flu virus in milk sold in U.S. stores, including in about 20% of samples in initial testing, suggests that the…
Crew of first Boeing Starliner mission arrives at Kennedy Space Center
NASA astronauts Suni Williams (L) and Butch Wilmore (2nd from R), address the news media after arriving at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on…
NASA seeks help from private companies for expensive Mars Sample Return mission
An illustration depicts the Mars Ascent Vehicle rocket launching Red Planet rock samples into space for an eventual return to Earth. Image…
China to launch 3 astronauts to Tiangong space station as Beijing’s lunar plans progress
1 of 2 | Astronauts of Shenzhou 18 spaceflight mission Ye Guangfu (C), Li Cong (R), and Li Guangsu attend a press conference…