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• 22 years of science! NASA's Roman Space Telescope doubles its lifetime with super-precise engine burn
  September 15, 2026 by Keith Cooper
  Originally planned to have a primary five-year mission followed by a five-year extended mission, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will now operate for over two decades.
• New 'StarCraft' game announced, but it's a grim open-world shooter and it's not coming until 2030
  September 15, 2026 by Fran Ruiz
  Blizzard Entertainment is returning to StarCraft with an all-new game that's leaving the series' real-time strategy roots behind.
• US Space Force says it operates weapons in orbit: 'Our aim is deterrence'
  September 15, 2026
  The U.S. Space Force is opening up about its operation of orbital weapons, "that can defend the joint force against space-enabled attacks."
• SpaceX's next Starship launch will lift off on Sept. 22 and aim to reach orbit for 1st time
  September 15, 2026
  SpaceX is targeting Sept. 22 for Starship's first-ever orbital launch, a landmark flight that will deploy 26 Starlink satellites and last about 10 hours.
• Microscopic alien technology may be hidden in moon dust, scientists say
  September 15, 2026 by Elizabeth Howell
  Could we find alien technology embedded in moon dust?
• 'Captain EO' at 40: Michael Jackson's wild sci-fi movie that you could only watch at Disney theme parks
  September 15, 2026
  Remember when the King of Pop joined forces with Coppola, Lucas and Disney for an inspiring 3D space musical?
• Making rocket fuel out of Mars' thin air: New breakthrough could make it happen
  September 15, 2026 by Keith Cooper
  By making fuel on the Red Planet rather than bringing it from Earth, a Mars mission could save vital mass.
• 'The violence leaves a mark': How satellites are helping the world monitor war and atrocities
  September 15, 2026
  A satellite's view from above fills the gaps in our understanding of the grim realities of war and makes it harder for totalitarian regimes to hide their crimes. But challenges exist.
• On this day in space! Sept. 15, 1968: Russian tortoises (& other critters) launch around the moon on Zond 5 spacecraft in wild first circumlunar flight
  September 15, 2026 by Hanneke Weitering
  On Sept. 15, 1968, the Soviet Union launched the Zond 5 spacecraft carrying tortoises and more on a mission to loop around the moon and return to Earth. Here's why it mattered.
• Curiosity rover spots odd 'footprints' on Mars | Space photo of the day for Sept. 15, 2026
  September 15, 2026
  "Both of our workspaces this week contained features unlike quite anything we have seen in the past."
• International Observe the Moon Night 2026 is on Sept. 19: Here's how to join in
  September 15, 2026 by Anthony Wood
  International Observe the Moon Night 2026 occurs on Sept. 19 as the lunar disk is well placed for exploring its craters, mountains and ancient lava plains.
• SpaceX launching 2nd classified mission for US Space Force in less than a week tonight: Watch it live
  September 15, 2026
  SpaceX will launch its second classified mission for the U.S. Space Force in less than a week tonight (Sept. 16), and you can watch the action live.
• 'If I wanted to go to space, I would have stayed at NASA': What's next for Artemis II astronaut Victor Glover after his mission to the moon
  September 15, 2026
  Former NASA astronaut and Artemis II pilot Victor Glover is stepping away from his space agency duties to take on a new role — executive advisor to the president of Cal Poly University.
• The warmest summer on record: 2026 hit a scorching new high in the US
  September 14, 2026
  Temperatures and precipitation are hitting new extremes.
• Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS likely formed where its star's light couldn't touch it
  September 14, 2026 by Rahul Rao
  "Every one of these objects we study helps us understand a little more about how planets form around other stars."
• Vega C rocket launches 2 European Earth-observing satellites to orbit from South America (video)
  September 14, 2026
  A Vega C rocket launched Europe's FLEX and Copernicus-3C spacecraft toward orbit from French Guiana tonight (Sept. 14).
• The US government is 'sincere in its efforts to understand UAP', new White House council chair says
  September 14, 2026 by Leonard David
  The recently created UAP Science Advisory Council recently gathered at a private meeting at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
• The original 'Star Wars' is coming to IMAX for the first time ever in 2027
  September 14, 2026
  Both the OG 'Star Wars' and 'Star Wars: Starfighter' score the ultimate cinematic treatment in 2027.
• No cities on the moon — there isn't enough water, scientists say (op-ed)
  September 14, 2026 by Martin Elvis
  The discovery of water in dark craters at the moon's poles has sparked a "moon rush" to establish bases there, and then villages, cities and heavy industry. How sustainable is this rush?
• On this day in space! Sept. 14, 1966: NASA's Gemini 11 astronauts set altitude record for Earth orbit that went unbroken for 58 years
  September 14, 2026 by Hanneke Weitering
  On Sept. 14, 1966, NASA's Gemini 11 mission set an spaceflight altitude record that lasted for nearly six decades. Here's why the mission mattered.

• Roundtables: Could AI really kill us all?
• The Download: AI doomers, whistleblowing agents, and de-aged livers
• AI models need more data about biology, and OpenAI is paying to create it
• What’s at stake in AI’s trillion-dollar gamble
• The AI industry has taken a doomer turn. What now?
• Donated livers can be made biologically younger

• Egypt’s Mobile Wallets Are Booming, But Cash Still Has Power
• Apple’s First Folding iPhone Arrives Late To A Shrinking Market
• Apple’s Latest Product Releases Make The Headlines
• Visa’s Return To Syria Starts With A Test And A Bank In Lebanon
• RØDE’s New DS3 Studio Arm Is Built For Heavier Creator Setups
• Dubai Turns AI On Its Own Civil Service To Measure Productivity

• Popular So Delicious frozen dessert recalled over possible stone contamination
• Ford unveils 2027 F-150 with hands-free towing, first-ever Carhartt edition
• Bessent says US needs more open-source AI models to compete with China
• Ford recalls more than 223,000 vehicles over fuel tank issue
• Stubborn inflation sets stage for Federal Reserve to hike interest rates
• Tim Scott warns Democratic opposition to CLARITY Act could jeopardize US financial leadership

• NBC news helicopter crashes and kills at least 3 in LA neighborhood
• Trump ‘threw a tantrum’ after losing Kennedy Center ruling, Rep. Joyce Beatty says
• House votes for a third time to end the Iran war as conflict drags on
• Pentagon seeks troops with ‘impeccable grooming’ to attend Hegseth address, report says
• Pennsylvania reports 4th measles-related death
• Food or heat: Alaska’s Senate race turns on the price of fuel

• Study finds violence affects millions across US with links to health, economic hardship
• Chimpanzees give youngsters the tools to learn tricky techniques
• Transparency and trust are the foundations of every successful research partnership, report suggests
• How high turnover rates in Tanzania's agro-dealer sector affect farmer fertilizer adoption
• A new mechanism for reading extra-long genes in neurons
• Study explores new photonics advance: Topology imprinting in nonlinear metasurfaces

• Texas Senate candidate Talarico said US was 'backsliding' on democracy in resurfaced clip
• 7 Republicans rebel against Trump, vote with Dems to rein in Iran war powers
• 3 dead, 1 hospitalized after news helicopter crashes in Los Angeles commercial area
• Stephen A. Smith calls out NBA star Kawhi Leonard for letting Clippers take the fall for salary cap scandal
• Sally Field remembers shopping at Walmart with Dolly Parton: ‘Can you imagine all of us?’
• Fourth Florida resident dies after contracting flesh-eating bacteria linked to oysters

• 2026 MLB Playoff Picture, Standings: Brewers Wrap Up NL Central Crown
• Misiorowski Powers Brewers To A 4th Straight NL Central Title
• Pete Alonso Reaches 300-Home Run Milestone Against His Old Team
• NFL Catchup: Ben Johnson Explains Bears Scoring Outburst; Latest Injury Updates
• Mahomes Mountain Week 2: 'The Prince Who Was Promised' Claims The Top Spot
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• Ben Johnson suggests he wanted Bears to score 60 points at Carolina
• Arch Manning apologizes for "insensitive comment" about AI video from Saturday's game
• Victim in Josh Jacobs case files motion to permanently seal video
• Chargers to sign WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling to practice squad

• Ezra Frech, Sports Stars' Final Scores, Top Highlights from 'Dancing with the Stars' 35 Episode 1
• Cutter Gauthier, Ducks Agree to $81M Contract After Historic Leo Carlsson Deal, Updated Salary Cap
• Ja'Kobi Lane Injury Update, Latest Rumors on Ravens WR's Status & Fantasy Implications After Week 1
• Kewan Lacy Addresses Lane Kiffin Relationship Ahead of HC's Return to Oxford for Ole Miss vs. LSU
• Updated Knicks Ticket Prices for 2026-27 Season as Demand Soars After NBA Title Run
• Knicks Reportedly Sign John Konchar After NBA Title Run, Updated Roster for 2026-27 Season

• 3 killed after TV news helicopter crashes near site of deadly Los Angeles bus collision
• Fulshear City Council removes longtime police chief over an 'overwhelming evidence of misconduct'
• Man arrested after multiple failed carjackings at Stafford intersection, police say
• Questions surround investigation, paid administrative leave of Fulshear police chief
• Supporting acts quit Ed Sheeran's tour after Macklemore is dropped over pro-Palestinian comments
• Former HPD officer sentenced to probation in connection with deadly Harding Street raid: attorney

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