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If space data centers feel far-fetched, why not interstellar travel?The team behind Starcloud's orbital data centers has a new high-risk space project: Sending a probe to Alpha Centauri.TechCrunchTECHNOLOGY
Iranian Launchers Struck By U.S. Held Exotic And Highly Concerning Rocket-Delivered Sea MinesSeeding mine fields at standoff distances via rockets puts the critical southern route through the strait, now a global lifeline, at great risk.The War ZoneWAR
NASA Welcomes Türkiye as Newest Artemis Accords SignatoryDuring a ceremony hosted by NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at the agency’s headquarters in Washington on Monday, the Republic of Türkiye signed the Artemis Accords, joining the growing international coalition of like-minded nations dedicated to peaceful, transparent space…NASASCIENCE
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope LaunchesNASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, transits the Sun during launch from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Aug. Roman is named after the agency’s first chief astronomer.NASASCIENCE
UAE says it intercepted an Iranian drone after weekend US strikes on rocket launchers in Iran - AP NewsUAE says it intercepted an Iranian drone after weekend US strikes on rocket launchers in Iran AP NewsAssociated PressWORLD
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope launches to reveal the Universe’s darkest secretsNASA’s Roman Space Telescope has launched on a million mile journey to L2, where it will scan huge portions of the cosmos for clues about dark matter, dark energy, and distant worlds. With survey speeds roughly 1,000 times faster than Hubble and a torrent of 1.ScienceDailySCIENCE
US forces strike Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in first military action in weeks - AP NewsUS forces strike Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in first military action in weeks AP NewsAssociated PressWORLD
'A giant leap forward': Nasa launches powerful new space telescopeThe US space agency's telescope is starting a multi-year mission to create a new map of the universe and learn more about dark energy and dark matter.BBC NewsWORLD
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launches to study dark matter and dark energyAfter funding struggles and a name change, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has been successfully launched. It will now make a three-month, one-million-mile journey to its orbit at the second Sun-Earth Lagrange point (L2) beyond the Moon.The VergeTECHNOLOGY
This strange “spacetime crystal” can suddenly become a black holePhysicists have mathematically captured a bizarre “spacetime crystal” that can either dissolve or collapse into a microscopic black hole after only a tiny change in energy.ScienceDailySCIENCE
Ribbon-Cutting Event for NASA Deep Space Network’s Deep Space Station 23Description Leadership from NASA Headquarters, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the Deep Space Network (DSN) stand in front of the recently completed Deep Space Station 23 antenna at the Deep Space Network’s Goldstone complex near Barstow, California, on Aug.NASASCIENCE
NASA Deep Space Network’s New Goldstone Antenna Goes OnlineDescription Long shadows are cast by the recently completed Deep Space Station 23 at the Deep Space Network’s Goldstone complex near Barstow, California, in August 2026.NASASCIENCE

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