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A Solar-Fuel Device Learned to Adjust to Clouds Without a Battery
Researchers in Japan say they have developed an artificial photosynthesis system that can automatically adapt to changing sunlight, potentially simplifying one of the challenges facing solar-fuel technology.

A New NASA Satellite Is Revealing How Air Pollution Changes Hour by Hour
NASA's TEMPO mission is providing a closer look at how pollution moves and changes throughout the day, offering researchers a level of detail that older satellites could not provide.

Researchers Are Testing a Pacemaker Idea That Could One Day Avoid Surgery
A new research project combines ultrasound, wearable technology, and gene therapy in an effort to control heart rhythms without implanted wires, but the concept remains far from patient use.

NASA’s Quiet Supersonic Jet Has Finally Broken the Sound Barrier
NASA's X-59 has completed its first supersonic flight, but the real test is whether it can make high-speed flight quiet enough for communities below.

NASA Is About to Try a Robotic Rescue of a Fading Space Telescope
NASA and a private spacecraft company are preparing an unusual mission that could give a two-decade-old science telescope more time in orbit while testing a new approach to satellite maintenance.

Student-Built Moon Rovers Show How Space Engineering Starts Before Launch Day
NASA’s Human Exploration Rover Challenge gives students a hands-on way to learn the testing, teamwork and problem-solving behind future space technology.

NASA Satellite Images Show How Fire Monitoring Helps Communities Plan Ahead
NASA’s latest satellite view of prescribed fires in Australia shows how space-based data can help explain fire activity, smoke and land-management choices before danger grows.

NASA Test Points to a More Flexible Future for Space Missions
NASA's PExT demonstration tested ways for spacecraft to route data through NASA and commercial networks, then extended operations into 2027.

NASA Cargo Mission Shows Why Space Station Research Still Matters
NASA said SpaceX’s 34th resupply mission carried nearly 6,500 pounds of cargo, including experiments tied to health, satellites and basic science.

NASA Rover Contracts Show The Hardware Needed Before Astronauts Work On The Moon
NASA’s latest lunar contracts focus on the practical systems future Moon missions need: rovers, cargo landers and surface hardware that still must prove itself.

Air Taxi Pilot Programs Show Future Transportation Moving Toward Real-World Tests
FAA pilot programs are moving electric air taxis toward structured testing, but public use still depends on safety, certification, infrastructure and local acceptance.

Weather Satellites Are Everyday Safety Technology, Not Just Space Hardware
NOAA's GOES satellites help support forecasts, storm monitoring, wildfire tracking, space weather alerts and search-and-rescue work people rely on every day.

NASA's Private Space Station Plan Shows The Post-ISS Era Moving Closer
NASA is preparing to shift from the International Space Station toward commercial stations, but timing, safety and continuity remain major open questions.

NASA Artemis III Planning Shows Commercial Moon Landers Moving Into Mission Design
NASA's preliminary Artemis III planning shows how commercial landers are becoming part of the actual design for future Moon missions.

Blue Origin Lander Testing Moves NASA's Commercial Moon Plans Forward
NASA says Blue Origin's Blue Moon Mark 1 lander completed vacuum chamber testing, a ground milestone tied to future lunar payload delivery.

NASA’s Moon Base Push Moves From Vision to Equipment and Delivery Plans
NASA’s latest moon-base planning points to the practical hardware behind a sustained lunar presence, from rovers and drones to landers, power systems and private delivery work.

FCC Satellite Rule Changes Aim to Expand Broadband Capacity From Space
Recent FCC satellite rule changes show why space-based internet depends not only on satellites, but also on spectrum policy and regulatory approval.

AMD's 2nm Server Chip Ramp Shows How AI Is Reshaping Computing Infrastructure
AMD's EPYC Venice production ramp shows why the AI boom depends not only on GPUs and models, but also on server CPUs, fabs and supply chains.