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Jan 18 2026SCIENCE

A New Era of Moon Exploration: Why Artemis II is a Big Deal

NASA's Artemis program is making waves, and for good reason. This isn't just another space mission; it's a stepping stone to Mars and a chance to learn how to live on another world. The recent rollout of Artemis II marks a significant moment in space exploration. Artemis II is set to carry four ast

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Jan 11 2026EDUCATION

Life Skills: The Missing Piece in Education

Education often focuses on academics, but that's not enough. Students need more than just book smarts to succeed in life. They need to know how to handle real-world situations. This is where life skills come in. Many students struggle with basic life skills. They might know their subjects well, but

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Jan 09 2026SCIENCE

Space Station Crew's Early Return: A Health Concern

NASA has decided to bring back a group of astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS) earlier than planned. This decision comes due to a medical issue affecting one of the crew members. This is the first time in the 25-year history of the ISS that astronauts are returning early because of

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Jan 08 2026SCIENCE

A Glitch in the Space Plan: NASA's Unexpected Pause

NASA recently decided to push back a planned spacewalk. The reason? A medical issue with one of the astronauts. The agency kept details vague, citing privacy rules. They did say the situation is under control and promised updates later. Two astronauts, Mike Fincke and Zena Cardman, were supposed to

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Jan 01 2026POLITICS

Stand Up for Every Child's Right to Learn

Education is a basic right. Yet, some groups are working hard to take it away from certain kids. They are making it harder for Black and Brown children to get a good education. They are also trying to erase history and make it difficult for transgender kids to access healthcare, schools, and sports.

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Dec 31 2025SCIENCE

Moon Mission: NASA's Bold Step Back to the Moon

NASA is gearing up for a big moment in space exploration. After many years of waiting, the Artemis II mission is set to take astronauts back to the moon. This mission is a huge deal because it's the first time since 1972 that humans will travel beyond Earth's orbit. The crew for Artemis II includes

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Dec 29 2025EDUCATION

The Quest for Knowledge: Building a Strong Learning Foundation

Education and research are the cornerstones of progress. They shape minds and drive innovation. But how do we ensure that what we learn and teach is solid and reliable? It's not just about gathering information. It's about digging deep, questioning, and verifying. This is where the real challenge li

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Dec 29 2025SCIENCE

Mars Mission on a Budget: The Highs and Lows of ESCAPADE

NASA's ESCAPADE mission is a prime example of how space exploration is evolving. Launched in late 2025, this mission aims to study Mars' magnetic field and the solar wind's impact on the planet's atmosphere. The twin probes are part of NASA's SIMPLEx program, which focuses on low-cost, high-risk mis

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Dec 27 2025SCIENCE

NASA's Artemis 2 Rocket Gets Patriotic Makeover for Historic Moon Mission

NASA is gearing up for its Artemis 2 mission, a big step in space exploration. This mission will send astronauts on a journey around the moon. It's a major deal because it's the first time since the Apollo days that humans will go that far into space. The rocket for this mission, called the Space L

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Dec 26 2025SCIENCE

Powering Up NASA's Lunar Gateway: The Future of Space Travel

NASA's Lunar Gateway project is getting a boost with the latest advancements in electric propulsion technology. These thrusters are not just more efficient; they are a game-changer for long-duration space missions. Unlike traditional chemical propulsion systems, electric thrusters use less fuel, mak

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