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Artemis II Hits a Milestone as NASA Abandons Key Parts of Its Moon Strategy

As Orion completes its historic lunar flyby, NASA is accelerating some Artemis goals, delaying others and effectively shelving Gateway

Russia, US, India to cooperate in developing national orbital stations

According to Dmitry Bakanov, national orbital stations are designed for orbits with the same inclination and in future they may interact with each other through cross-flights, approaching, docking, and undocking

Artemis II performs closest moon flyby amid communication loss

The Orion spacecraft, carrying three NASA astronauts and a Canadian Space Agency astronaut, performed its long-awaited lunar flyby

Ukraine’s Fire Point missile program: capability claims vs battlefield proof

Ukraine’s Fire Point says its FP-5 Flamingo can strike deep inside Russia. We examine the missile’s reported range, payload, limits and political risks.

Artemis II astronauts break Apollo-era record for distance from Earth

NASA astronauts on Artemis II have traveled farther from Earth than any humans before, surpassing the Apollo 13 distance record from 1970

ISS to be deorbited as planned in 2030

Dmitry Bakanov said the Russian Orbital Station should be launched exactly at this time

Polymarket apologizes for allowing bets on US pilots downed in Iran after backlash

Polymarket has pulled a bet on when the downed American F-15 pilots would be extracted from Iran

When will Artemis II reach the Moon?

NASA’s Artemis II will reach the Moon in four days, with the US aiming to eventually set up a permanent lunar base before China and Russia

Majority of federal judges adopting AI amid growing errors in filings

More than half of US federal judges report the use of AI for research and drafting, but judges and experts warn that it could undermine the judicial system

IN BRIEF: What to know on Arctic Metagaz breaking loose from tow, now adrift at sea

It is impossible to predict which way the gas carrier will drift, said Khaled Ghulam, official representative of the Libyan Emergency Committee dealing with the incident

US Tech Giant Oracle Lays Off 12,000 Employees in India

US software giant Oracle has reportedly laid off around 12,000 employees in India as part of a global restructuring that has seen about 30,000 jobs cut worldwide.

NASA launched its first crewed flight around the moon in more than 50 years

NASA has successfully launched the Artemis II mission, the first crewed flight around the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972