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Apr 29 2026SCIENCE

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy Hopes to Lift ViaSat-3F 3 Into Orbit

SpaceX is gearing up for a big launch from Kennedy Space Center, where the powerful Falcon Heavy rocket will carry the newest ViaSat-3F 3 satellite into a geosynchronous transfer orbit. The launch window opens at 10:13 a. m. on Wednesday, April 29, and the company has until 11:38 a. m. to push it of

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Apr 11 2026SCIENCE

How astronauts land safely after coming back from space

Spacecraft returning to Earth need a soft landing, and water has been the go-to choice for decades. The idea isn’t just about avoiding a hard crash—it’s also about control. When a capsule hits water at the right speed, the ocean acts like a giant cushion, spreading out the shock. But getting to that

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Apr 10 2026SCIENCE

How astronauts use tiny lab tools to study space dangers

Space travel isn’t just about rockets and moon landings—it’s also a giant science experiment. NASA’s Artemis II mission sent four astronauts on a test flight around the Moon, but hidden among them were four tiny lab tools no bigger than USB drives. These aren’t ordinary gadgets; they’re organ chips

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Mar 30 2026HEALTH

What Happens Inside the Brain in Parkinson’s Disease?

Parkinson’s disease slowly changes how the brain works. It starts when tiny cells that make dopamine begin to disappear. Dopamine is a key messenger in the brain that helps control movement. Without enough of it, people often feel stiff, move slowly, and shake when resting. These problems grow worse

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Feb 13 2026SCIENCE

Race for the Moon: Billionaires Shift Focus from Mars to Lunar Dreams

Space exploration is taking a new turn as two of America’s richest men sharpen their sights on the Moon. Elon Musk’s SpaceX, once fixated on Mars, is now planning a lunar outpost called “Moonbase Alpha. ” The goal? To set up a launch pad on the Moon that will send satellites into space, forming part

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Jan 29 2026HEALTH

Keeping Astronauts Healthy: A Fresh Look at Space and Lifestyle Medicine

Space travel is tough on the body. Astronauts face big health challenges, especially on long trips like going to Mars. Space medicine is all about keeping them healthy in places where doctors aren't around. It's like having a health plan for extreme conditions. Lifestyle medicine is a big deal on E

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Jan 27 2026HEALTH

Could Diabetes Meds Be Brain Guardians?

Parkinson's disease is a serious concern for those with type 2 diabetes. This condition can severely affect movement and daily living. Two widely used diabetes medications, GLP-1 receptor agonists and metformin, have shown potential in protecting the brain. However, the current research is inconclus

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Jan 19 2026HEALTH

Parkinson's: To Test or Not to Test?

Parkinson's disease is tricky. It can start causing trouble inside the body way before anyone feels sick. Scientists have made tests to spot early warnings in healthy people. These tests look for things like α-synuclein and check for genetic risks. But wait, there's no cure yet. So, why bother gett

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Jan 18 2026HEALTH

How Daily Habits and Movement Affect Energy in Parkinson's Patients

Parkinson's disease is a tricky condition. It affects movement and can make people feel really tired. But why? A study looked into this. It checked how exercise and daily habits play a role in fatigue for those with Parkinson's. First, let's talk about fatigue. It's not just feeling sleepy. It's a

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Jan 17 2026SCIENCE

Unravel the Cosmos: Test Your Space Smarts with This Week's Puzzle

Space enthusiasts, get ready to put your knowledge to the test! Every seven days, a treasure trove of cosmic wonders unfolds, from mind-blowing research on the International Space Station to breathtaking snapshots from the James Webb Space Telescope. But how much of this stellar information have you

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