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NASA may take moon mission Artemis II rocket back to assembly site, affecting March launch window
Feb 21 (Reuters) - NASA is taking steps to potentially roll back the Artemis II rocket and Orion spacecraft to its Vehicle Assembly Building after observing an interrupted flow of helium, the space ag...
Feb 21, 2026
NASA eyes March 6 launch of astronaut moon mission after passing key test
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - NASA officials on Friday said the agency was targeting March 6 for the launch of four astronauts around the moon and back as part of its Artemis II miss...
Feb 20, 2026
Alien files incoming: Trump orders government release of UFO records
By Nandita Bose and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would direct federal agencies to begin releasing government files related to aliens and u...
Feb 19, 2026
NASA report recalls dysfunction, heated emotions during Boeing's botched Starliner flight
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - NASA on Thursday released a sweeping report on Boeing's botched Starliner mission that kept two astronauts stuck on the International Space Station for ...
Feb 19, 2026
A Sahara desert odyssey yields a major dinosaur discovery
By Will Dunham Feb 19 (Reuters) - It was not an easy task for a team of dinosaur-hunting scientists to reach the remote site called Jenguebi in northern Niger deep in the Sahara Desert. It was fitting...
Feb 19, 2026
Fossils of a new species of huge dinosaur Spinosaurus unearthed in Niger
Feb 19 (Reuters) - At a remote and barren Sahara desert site in Niger, scientists have unearthed fossils of a new species of Spinosaurus, among the biggest of the meat-eating dinosaurs, notable for it...
Feb 19, 2026
Deep-sea fish break the mold with novel visual system
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - For more than a century, biology textbooks have stated that vision among vertebrates - people included - is built from two clearly defined cell types: rod...
Feb 18, 2026
Sateliot, PLD Space to launch two 5G satellites in first Spanish mission
Feb 17 (Reuters) - Satellite startup Sateliot and space engineering firm PLD Space have signed a deal to launch two 5G satellites in what will be the first such private mission carried out solely by S...
Feb 17, 2026
UK's SatVu raises $41 million with NATO fund among backers
BRUSSELS, Feb 17 (Reuters) - British company SatVu, which uses satellites to provide high-resolution thermal imagery from space, has raised 30 million pounds ($40.8 million) in new funding, including ...
Feb 17, 2026
Astronomers puzzle over 'inside out' planetary system
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Astronomers have observed a planetary system that challenges current planet formation theories, with a rocky planet that formed beyond the orbits of its g...
Feb 14, 2026
