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Elon Musk Says America’s Kamikaze Drones Used the Wrong Starlink Subscription Space Debris

Elon Musk Says America’s Kamikaze Drones Used the Wrong Starlink Subscription

As SpaceX continues to dominate low Earth orbit, the U.S. military’s growing dependence on the rocket company may be creating an uncomfortable new reality for modern wartime. Explaining on X, SpaceX founder Elon Musk said there’s “a US government arm of SpaceX called Starshield, which has a different set of…
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May 27, 2026
Russian cosmonauts install sun-watching telescope on ISS during 6-hour spacewalk Space Debris

Russian cosmonauts install sun-watching telescope on ISS during 6-hour spacewalk

Russian cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov (at center top) and Sergei Mikaev conduct a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. (Image credit: NASA) Two Russian cosmonauts worked to install and retrieve science experiments while on a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Wednesday (May 27). Expedition…
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May 27, 2026
Released: NASA Goddard Issues Draft Request for Proposal for the Landsat 10 Spacecraft Space Debris

Released: NASA Goddard Issues Draft Request for Proposal for the Landsat 10 Spacecraft

Landsat Project Science Support May 27, 2026 The Landsat 10 Spacecraft Draft Request for Proposal (DRFP) is available for review via SAM.gov as of May 18, 2026. This solicitation marks a major milestone in continuing the decades-long partnership between NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to acquire, archive, and…
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May 27, 2026
India sends emergency medical supplies for Ebola outbreak response in Congo Pandemic

India sends emergency medical supplies for Ebola outbreak response in Congo

In a social media post, Ethiopia-headquartered Africa CDC said the consignment, donated by India, was received in Uganda by its Eastern Africa Regional Coordinating Centre. Photo: X/@AfricaCDC India has sent emergency pharmaceutical supplies to support efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in Congo, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and…
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May 27, 2026
Mamdani’s $22 billion ‘grand bargain’ for NYC affordable housing New York City

Mamdani’s $22 billion ‘grand bargain’ for NYC affordable housing

Zohran Mamdani ran for mayor on one promise: make New York City affordable again. This week, he moved to further dismantle the rules New York spent decades erecting to prevent residential density. Mamdani released a 10-year housing plan pledging to build 200,000 new affordable homes while preserving 200,000 more. “These…
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May 27, 2026
How Iran uses billboards as wartime propaganda – we selected 5 to explain what they mean Propaganda

How Iran uses billboards as wartime propaganda – we selected 5 to explain what they mean

Since the US–Israel war against Iran began in late February, images of giant billboards in Tehran have been ubiquitous across traditional and social media. These billboards have been placed in some of the busiest and most visible parts of the city, and are constantly being updated to reflect current events.…
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May 27, 2026