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'Pretty Sure It Passed Us Already': Mysterious 3I/ATLAS Brightening Sends UFO 'Signal' Theories Into Overdrive

The interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has sparked online speculation about alien technology after viral TikTok videos claimed unusual behaviour. Astronomers attribute its brightening to natural processes.

International Business Times UK

US Stock Market: Space stocks surge as SpaceX IPO buzz fuels investor rally

Aerospace and satellite stocks surged Tuesday, fueled by optimism around SpaceX's potential IPO and growing confidence in commercial space exploration. Companies like Redwire Corp. and AST SpaceMobile Inc. saw significant gains, with analysts highlighting potential beneficiaries of increased market interest in the expanding space ecosystem.

The Economic Times

Watch 2 Russian cosmonauts take 5-hour spacewalk outside the ISS today

Cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev will perform a spacewalk outside the International Space Station today (May 27), and you can watch the action live.

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Nasa buys two cars for its astronauts to drive on the moon

NEW YORK — The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) awarded two companies contracts on Tuesday to develop 21st-century versions of the moon buggies astronauts drove in the Apollo missions of the early 1970s.

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Newly Declassified Pentagon UFO Records Reveal Videos, Pilot Reports and Unexplained Sightings

Among the newly public materials are accounts of glowing "green orbs," "fireballs," cigar-shaped objects, and unexplained formations seen near military installations, over oceans, and during flight operations.

International Business Times

NASA unveils 3-phase plan for permanent moon base; 3 missions this year

NASA has unveiled a $20 billion plan to establish a permanent moon base, with three missions scheduled for this year to deliver equipment and test technologies. The agency aims to land astronauts in 2028, marking humanity's first outpost on another celestial world. This initiative will build infrastructure and scale operations…

The Economic Times

NASA's mega moon plans unveiled: Drones, landers, rovers, millions of dollars contracts to 4 US companies

During April's Artemis II mission, four astronauts flew around the moon, travelling deeper into space than the Apollo moon crews did during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Artemis moon base will cover 'hundreds of square miles' with hopping drones and new lunar rovers, NASA says

NASA envisions its moon base covering hundreds of square miles, and hopping scout drones may mark the facility's perimeter. The agency just awarded $1 billion in contracts to get the ball rolling.

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NASA lays out moon base plans with landers and buggies

NASA has outlined the first phase of its plan to establish a lunar base, with the aim of sending the first Artemis astronauts to the moon as early as 2028.

AAP

Moon base plans revealed as Nasa chief says ‘the grand return is close at hand’

The outpost at the satellite’s south pole may eventually spread out over hundreds of square miles

Evening Standard

NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the list

NASA is already ordering landers, rovers and drones for a sprawling moon base, less than two months after the Artemis II mission

AAP

NASA unveils massive plan and accelerated timeline for permanent moon base

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Nasa selects Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin for first of three uncrewed lunar missions

Three lunar landings are planned for this year in preparation for the construction of a $20bn moon base

The Guardian - US

NASA ramps up its effort to build a base on the moon and sets a timetable for the project

Early habitation on the moon is slated for 2029

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The Conversation

Could aliens ever visit Earth? An aerospace scientist unpacks the challenges of interstellar spaceflight

On May 22, 2026, the Pentagon released a second batch of previously classified photos and videos showing what appear to be unexplained flying objects. These file dumps were the culmination of a process that was set in motion back in July 2023, when a group of government whistleblowers testified before…

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Satellites imaged an underwater volcano erupting — but scientists have no idea what's actually happening on the seafloor

Satellites captured footage of an underwater volcano eruption in a part of the sea that remains largely a mystery.

The Independent UK

Nasa wants poets for its Artemis mission to the Moon

Storytellers of all kinds sought to share work including travelling to the Moon and sending nuclear reactors to Mars

The Conversation

How mobile deep-space medical systems could support future landings on the moon and Mars

Around the world, people watched NASA’s Artemis II mission in awe as humans returned to lunar orbit for the first time since 1972.

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'Redshift' blends James Webb Space Telescope, Artemis 2 and Pink Floyd into a cosmic journey through light and sound (video, photos)

Artist Ashley Zelinskie and DJ illich Mujica get psychedelic in New York City.

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Seeing double with the Artemis 2 rocket boosters | Space photo of the day for May 26, 2026

The two boosters hang out mid-air after separation.

The Conversation

How natural selection helps design antennas, cancer treatments and adhesives

NASA had a big – and little – problem. For a small satellite, the agency needed a tiny antenna, with very specific communication capabilities and very strict limits on size and weight. The agency gave the problem to a design team adept at simulating the way natural selection engineers solutions.

International Business Times UK

Proof of Alien Life? NASA Transcripts Reveal Bright Drifting Particles

Newly declassified Pentagon files and Apollo 17 transcripts have revived UFO speculation, though officials say the blurry data offers no proof of alien life.

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'Very interesting wiggles' in data from silent NASA Mars spacecraft lead to unexpected solar wind discovery

Data from NASA's MAVEN spacecraft revealed a never-before-seen atmospheric effect on Mars, revealing how solar storms may shape planets without strong magnetic fields.

The Economic Times

Quote of the day by the lady who touched the stars, Kalpana Chawla: “The path from dreams to success does exist. May you have the vision to find it, the courage to...” Learn a timeless lesson on dreams, courage, perseverance, success mindset, ambition, hard work, and never giving up

The Kalpana Chawla quote of the day still inspires millions chasing dreams, success, and personal growth worldwide. Her powerful words on vision, courage, and perseverance reveal that real success grows through patience and fearless action. In today’s pressure-driven world, the Kalpana Chawla inspirational quote gives fresh meaning to dream motivation,…

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