Curiosity Rover Successfully Collects Drill Sample from Campo Marte on Mars
NASA’s Curiosity rover has drilled and retrieved a rock sample from Mars’s Campo Marte site, enabling…
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Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Test Firing in Florida
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded on its Florida launch pad during an engine test, delaying planned satellite launches and raising questions about future…
DOJ Investigates Reid Hoffman’s Nonprofit Funding E. Jean Carroll Lawsuits
The Justice Department is probing funding from Reid Hoffman’s nonprofit used in E. Jean Carroll’s civil lawsuits against Donald Trump, focusing on potential financial…
Hockey Star Claude Lemieux Dies at 60, Four-Time Stanley Cup Champion
Claude Lemieux, known for his fierce playing style and four Stanley Cup wins, has died at age 60, with tributes from teammates and NHL…
EU Fines Temu €200 Million for Digital Services Act Breaches
The European Commission fined Chinese e-commerce platform Temu €200 million for failing to properly assess systemic risks under the EU’s Digital Services Act
MIT Launches New Quantum Systems Lab to Boost National Innovation
MIT, backed by Massachusetts and federal funding, will build the Quantum Systems Laboratory to accelerate quantum technology research and support regional innovation
Amazon Unveils Breakthrough Quasi-Random Network to Boost Data Center Speed
Amazon has deployed a new quasi-random network design in its data centers to increase data throughput, cut energy use, and reduce infrastructure costs at…
Landsat Science Team Holds First Meeting to Plan 2026–2030 Missions
The Landsat Science Team met in Sioux Falls to develop priorities for Earth observation data processing and upcoming missions from 2026 to 2030
Brazil Enacts Groundbreaking Ban on Addictive Design Targeting Minors
Brazil’s new law prohibits addictive design features in digital products for children and tasks the National Data Protection Agency with key regulatory decisions on…
California’s Shrey Parikh Wins 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee in Spell-Off
Fourteen-year-old Shrey Parikh of California triumphed in a timed spell-off to claim the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee title against 12-year-old Ishaan Gupta