Spacewalking Russian cosmonauts install experiments on the International Space Station

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Russian cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov (in the spacesuit with red stripes) and Alexey Zubritsky (in blue stripes) work outside the Nauka module during a spacewalk at the International Space Station on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. (Image credit: NASA) Two Russian cosmonauts completed their second spacewalk together, installing experiments and performing maintenance on the exterior of theContinue Reading

SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch of private Griffin moon lander delayed to 2026

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Astrobotic Technology’s Griffin lander concept for NASA’s Lunar CATALYST project. (Image credit: Astrobotic Technology Inc.) SpaceX’s next mission to the moon, and the next launch of its triple-booster Falcon Heavy rocket, has slipped to no earlier than July 2026. Astrobotic’s Griffin-1 lunar lander, carrying NASA and commercial payloads that include rovers from Astrobotic and AstrolabContinue Reading

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Ubuntu 25.10 ‘Questing Quokka’ released in October and if you’re running Ubuntu 25.04, you can — short delay now over — upgrade directly, no need to download an ISO and do a clean install. As long as you’re up-to-date and connected to the internet, upgrading is straightforward. Upgrading soon isContinue Reading

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The U.S. government has been shut down for almost a month and 1.4 million federal workers haven’t been paid. And they’re far from the only people affected — food stamps for 42 million Americans are set to run out on November 1st, as Elena Casas explains. #usgovernmentshutdown #congress #lawmakers #fundingContinue Reading

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The Cetacean Translation Initiative (CETI) is using artificial intelligence to help understand sperm whale communications. Lawyers think the discoveries could galvanize the world to recognize whales’ legal rights. By Katie Surma For centuries, humans have drawn a line between themselves and other species, initially claiming that other animals couldn’t feelContinue Reading

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Just four Global North countries, the United States, Canada, Australia, and Norway, are overwhelmingly responsible for blocking global progress on phasing out oil and gas production, according to new analysis from Oil Change International titled Planet Wreckers: Global North Countries Fueling the Fire Since the Paris Agreement. While the restContinue Reading

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Fighters with Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces recorded themselves conducting an execution in el-Fasher’s Saudi Hospital., NewsFeed Fighters with Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces recorded themselves conducting an execution while surrounded by dead bodies inside el-Fasher’s Saudi Hospital. As Hiba Morgan reports, it’s the latest example of RSF paramilitaries filming their ownContinue Reading