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Trump-Musk Showdown Threatens US Space Plans
SpaceX's rockets ferry U.S. astronauts to the International Space Station. Its Starlink satellite constellation blankets the globe with broadband. And the company is embedded in some of the Pentagon's most sensitive projects, including tracking hypersonic missiles. So when...
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Musk's Threat Would Leave NASA With 1 Option: Russia
As President Donald Trump and Elon Musk argued on social media on Thursday, the world's richest man threatened to decommission a space capsule used to take astronauts and supplies to the International Space Station.
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SpaceX Will Decommission Dragon Spacecraft, Musk Says Amid Feud With Trump
Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX will begin decommissioning its Dragon spacecraft immediately, the billionaire said on Thursday in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's statement that the government should cancel Musk's federal contracts.NASA relies on SpaceX's Dragon...
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Report: Meta Aims to Fully Automate Ads With AI
Meta Platforms aims to allow brands to fully create and target advertisements with its artificial intelligence tools by the end of 2026, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Nvidia CEO: China Trade Barrier Boosting AI Competitors
Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang said preventing Nvidia from selling artificial intelligence computer chips to China means foreign producers of AI technology are getting stronger.
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FAA Seeks Probe of Failed SpaceX Starship Flight
The Federal Aviation Administration is demanding an accident investigation into this week's out-of-control Starship flight by SpaceX.
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Dean Cain to Newsmax: Hard to 'Replicate Human Emotion' With AI
Actor Dean Cain told Newsmax on Friday that artificial intelligence (AI) programming is improving, but it's still hard to "replicate human emotion." Cain told Newsmax's "National Report" that some AI programs...
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US Cancels $590 Million Contract With Moderna for Bird Flu Shot
President Donald Trump's administration Wednesday canceled a $590 million contract with Moderna to develop an avian flu vaccine, the U.S. biotech company said.
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Judge Orders Release of Harvard Scientist
A U.S. District Judge in Vermont has ordered the release of Harvard University researcher Kseniia Petrova from an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention in Louisiana after she had been held for smuggling frog embryos into the country.
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States Sue Over Trump Cuts to Research Funding
A group of U.S. states filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking to block the Trump administration from making massive cuts to federal funding for scientific research and projects focused on increasing diversity in science, technology, engineering, and math fields.
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SpaceX Starship Rocket Tumbles Out of Control
After back-to-back explosions, SpaceX launched its mega rocket Starship again Tuesday evening, but fell short of the main objectives when the spacecraft tumbled out of control and broke apart.
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Globalist Forecasters Warn of Record-Breaking Heat
Get ready for several years of even more record-breaking heat that pushes Earth to more deadly, fiery, and uncomfortable extremes, two of the world's top weather agencies forecast.
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China Presents First AI Robot Kickboxing Match
China unveiled this week its first showcase of artificial intelligence-powered robots kickboxing in a tournament, The Telegraph reported Tuesday.
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Congress Probes Readiness for Asteroid Threats Amid New NASA Discoveries
Experts testified before a House subcommittee there are no sizable objects that pose a significant risk of impacting Earth within the next 100 years.
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Pentagon Insider: Golden Dome Echoes Reagan's 'Star Wars' Vision
Lt. Col. Robert Maginnis, a retired U.S. Army officer who had attended daily Pentagon briefings for decades, says President Donald Trump's newly unveiled "Golden Dome" missile defense plan marks a return to Reagan-era thinking.
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More Severe Weather Pummels Central US After Deadly Tornadoes
More tornadoes plowed through the central U.S. on Monday, ripping apart buildings and knocking out power as people from Texas to Kentucky continued to clean up from days of severe weather that killed more than two dozen people and destroyed thousands of homes.
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Experts Puzzled: US Hasn't Seen Human Bird Flu in 3 Months
Health officials are making a renewed call for vigilance against bird flu, but some experts are puzzling over why reports of new human cases have stopped.
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Spacecraft Plunges to Earth After 53 Years Stuck in Orbit
A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday, more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus. Its uncontrolled entry was confirmed by both the Russian Space Agency and European Union Space Surveillance and Tracking.
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Trump Budget Targets Manned Mars Launch
Updated budget plans by the Trump administration outline a focus on sending astronauts to Mars.
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Universities Sue to Block Trump Cuts to NSF Funding
Major U.S. universities have filed a lawsuit seeking to block President Donald Trump's administration from carrying out steep cuts to federal research funding provided to academic institutions by the National Science Foundation. The lawsuit was filed late on Monday in ...
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Former NASA Official Breaks Silence on 'Flying Saucer'
Dr. Gregory Rogers, a former NASA flight surgeon, spoke publicly this week about a classified video of a 20-foot "flying saucer" he claims to have seen in 1992 via security footage taken from a hangar in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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17 Dem States, D.C. Sue Trump Over Halt to Wind Projects
A coalition of Democrat state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday to prevent the Trump administration from suspending the leasing and permitting of onshore and offshore wind projects.
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AI in Higher Education? University Policies Give Profs Final Say
Two years ago, higher education was in an uproar over ChatGPT's cheating potential.
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Science Societies Say They'll Step Up After WH Casts Doubt on Climate Report
Two major scientific societies on Friday said they will try to fill the void from the Trump administration's dismissal of scientists writing a federal report on what climate change is doing to the United States.The American Meteorological Society and the American...
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US Navy Tests Sea-based Hypersonic Missile Launch System
The U.S. Navy successfully tested a sea-based hypersonic missile launch system at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, marking a significant step toward deploying the advanced weapons at sea.