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Key NASA Satellite Missions Face Uncertain Future Amid Budget Planning

SMGN Publishing August 4, 2025

NASA prepares potential shutdown plans NASA is currently drafting termination plans for two major satellite missions responsible for monitoring atmospheric carbon dioxide and plant photosynthesis. These efforts are part of the Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO) program, which includes a standalone satellite and a device on the International Space Station (ISS).

New International Crew Launches Toward the International Space Station

SMGN Publishing August 1, 2025

Four astronauts embark on a six-month orbital science mission An international crew of four astronauts launched into orbit on Friday from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, beginning a six-month mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The mission, named Crew-11, used SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule to

Dark Skies and Dim Moonlight Make This Week Ideal for Meteor Viewing

SMGN Publishing July 28, 2025

Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids Peak in Late July On the night of July 29 into July 30, two lesser-known meteor showers — the Southern Delta Aquariids and the Alpha Capricornids — will reach their peak. Due to a waning moon at just 25% illumination, visibility conditions will be

NASA Undergoes Workforce Reduction Through Federal Exit Program

SMGN Publishing July 27, 2025

Nearly 4,000 Employees Leave Agency as Part of Deferred Resignation Process Close to 4,000 employees of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have chosen to exit the agency through a deferred resignation initiative introduced by the current federal administration. This change represents a 20% reduction in the agency’s workforce,

Earth’s Rotation May Shorten July 22 by a Millisecond

SMGN Publishing July 22, 2025

Scientists forecast a slightly shorter day due to subtle planetary changes Researchers monitoring Earth’s rotation predict that July 22 might be a fraction of a second shorter than usual, possibly by about one millisecond. This forecast comes from the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service, which tracks variations in

Mission Ends with Safe Splashdown off California Coast

SMGN Publishing July 15, 2025

SpaceX capsule returns four astronauts after 20 days in orbit A crewed capsule successfully re-entered Earth’s atmosphere early Tuesday, marking the conclusion of the Ax-4 private space mission. The splashdown occurred in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego around 2:31 a.m. PT, accompanied by a sonic boom that echoed across

Largest Martian Meteorite Found on Earth to Be Auctioned in New York

SMGN Publishing July 12, 2025

54-Pound Rock Could Fetch Up to $4 Million at Natural History-Themed Auction A 54-pound Martian meteorite, believed to be the largest ever discovered on Earth, is set to be auctioned in New York as part of a science and natural history sale. The specimen, named NWA 16788, is being offered

Rare Interstellar Visitor Detected by NASA as New Comet Zooms Into Solar System

SMGN Publishing July 3, 2025

In a remarkable discovery that could offer new insights into distant planetary systems, NASA has confirmed that astronomers have identified a third known interstellar object flying through our solar system. The object, named 3I/ATLAS, was detected using the ATLAS telescope in Chile and is believed to have originated from outside

SpaceX Successfully Launches AX-4 Private Mission to the International Space Station

SMGN Publishing June 25, 2025

Early Wednesday morning, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, sending four private astronauts into orbit as part of the Ax-4 mission, organized by the commercial space company Axiom Space. This marks Axiom’s fourth human spaceflight mission. The Houston-based company partners with SpaceX for transportation

Rubin Observatory Reveals Stunning Images Before Sky Survey

SMGN Publishing June 24, 2025

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has released its first public images, showcasing its advanced capabilities ahead of its official mission: producing a ten-year time-lapse video of the night sky. This extensive survey will allow astronomers to observe cosmic events in real time and study changes across the universe. Yusra AlSayyad,

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DOJ Releases New Epstein Files Referencing Trump

SMGN Publishing December 23, 2025

The U.S. Department of Justice released an additional batch of documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, adding new material that includes hundreds of references to President Donald Trump. The disclosure forms part of a broader, congressionally mandated effort to make public all federal records connected to Epstein’s activities,

The Choral Uses Music to Unite a British Town During World War I

Sarah Olivella December 23, 2025

The historical drama The Choral is set in 1916, at a moment when World War I was reshaping communities across Europe. Against the backdrop of global conflict, the film focuses on Ramsden, a fictional town in northern England whose peaceful appearance contrasts sharply with the reality of conscription, loss, and

Student Loan Wage Garnishment Set to Resume for Millions of Borrowers in 2026

Sarah Olivella December 23, 2025

The U.S. federal government is preparing to reinstate wage garnishment for student loan borrowers who remain in default, marking a major shift in federal student debt enforcement after several years of suspended collections. The policy change is expected to take effect in early 2026 and will gradually expand throughout the

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