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Europe’s next weather imager reaches its final orbit
MTG-I2 has been handed to EUMETSAT, but commissioning comes before routine weather service.
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NASA’s X-59 completes its 25th flight as testing gathers pace
The experimental aircraft reached Mach 1.2, while dedicated acoustic evaluation remains ahead.
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NASA adds Terran R to its launch-services contracting framework
Relativity Space gains a route to compete for future work, rather than a named mission assignment.
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Isar Aerospace reaches orbit from Norway on second Spectrum flight
The launch marks a commercial milestone after the rocket’s short first test flight in 2025.
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Google plans at least €13bn for Finnish infrastructure in 2027–28
The commitment links new data-centre capacity with energy partnerships and local investment.
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Updated satellite record extends the view of atmospheric moisture
ESA’s research products now span March 2000 to December 2023 and include revised uncertainty information.
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UNESCO prepares new AI governance tools for Riyadh forum
The planned releases bring the practical work of implementing ethical AI commitments into focus.
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Microsoft publishes its 2026 account of responsible AI work
The company’s transparency report sets out its own approach to governance as AI products evolve.
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Microsoft and teachers’ unions propose AI protections for US schools
Districts can incorporate the provisions into Microsoft agreements; the announcement does not create a national law.
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NASA seeks ideas for power and manufacturing on the Moon
A new proposal call focuses on the systems needed to make lunar surface activity possible.