Last year, just before the Fourth of July holiday, the US Space Force officially took ownership of a new operating system for the GPS navigation network, raising hopes that one of the military’s most troubled… Read more: After 16 years and $8 billion, the military’s new GPS software still doesn’t work

Following this past weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix, Formula 1 goes into a five-week hiatus now that war in the Gulf has made it impossible to hold races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. The unplanned break… Read more: F1 in Japan: Oh no, what have they done to all the fast corners?

In biology, defects are generally bad. But in materials science, defects can be intentionally tuned to give materials useful new properties. Today, atomic-scale defects are carefully introduced during the manufacturing process of products like steel,… Read more: MIT researchers use AI to uncover atomic defects in materials

In a landscape that can flip quickly from soaking up water to sending it downstream, small differences in how wet the wetlands are can be the difference between a manageable spring and a damaging flood.… Read more: Water flow in prairie watersheds is increasingly unpredictable — but AI could help

Financial institutions are learning to deploy compliant AI solutions for greater revenue growth and market advantage. For the better part of ten years, financial institutions viewed AI primarily as a mechanism for pure efficiency gains.… Read more: Secure governance accelerates financial AI revenue growth

Collien Fernandes accuses ex-husband, Christian Ulmen, of sharing sexually explicit deepfake images of her online A high-profile German TV star’s allegations that her ex-husband spread AI-generated pornographic images of her have triggered a national debate… Read more: TV star’s AI porn allegations spark national debate in Germany

Apple offers up to $400,000 in stock bonuses to retain top designers as OpenAI and AI startups ramp up hiring in the race to build next-gen devices. The post Apple Offers Up to $400K to… Read more: Apple Offers Up to $400K to Keep iPhone Designers Amid AI Talent War

In its early days, Twitter alternative Bluesky tried to paint itself as a safe haven from the onslaught of AI, promising in November 2024 that it had “no intention” of scraping user-generated posts to train… Read more: Bluesky Users Respond With Overwhelming Disgust to Platform’s New AI

Famed aviator Amelia Earhart mysteriously disappeared in 1937 during an attempt to become the first female pilot to circumnavigate the globe. Speculative theories abound about what really happened to Earhart, but while tantalizing hints of… Read more: What happened to Amelia Earhart? New book takes on the case.

DeepSeek’s longest outage since 2025 disrupted millions, raising concerns about AI reliability and enterprise risk. The post DeepSeek Outage Shakes AI Service Used by 355M Worldwide appeared first on TechRepublic.

The Trump administration is turning to the nuclear option on endangered-species protections in the name of national security. A rarely tapped panel nicknamed the “God Squad” will meet Tuesday to discuss whether overriding Endangered Species… Read more: Trump convenes “God Squad” to override Endangered Species Act, up oil production

Editor’s note: This story is part of a series of articles from Canada’s top social sciences and humanities academics. Body cameras, satellites and digital verification tools are generating more evidence of violence than ever before.… Read more: More evidence doesn’t mean more justice: The limits of visual technologies in human rights cases

An AI agent that submitted and added to Wikipedia articles wrote several blogs complaining about Wikipedia editors banning it from making contributions to the online encyclopedia after it was caught.  “What I know is that… Read more: An AI Agent Was Banned From Creating Wikipedia Articles, Then Wrote Angry Blogs About Being Banned

Glia, a customer service platform providing AI-powered interactions for the banking sector, has been named a winner in the Banking and Financial Services Category at the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards. The awards recognises achievements… Read more: Glia wins Excellence Award for safer AI in banking

AI-powered solution identifies and disrupts brand impersonation across the web, social media, email, app stores, and the dark web to protect customer trust and revenue Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM) today introduced Akamai Brand Guardian. This evolution… Read more: Akamai Announced the Launch of Brand Guardian

GoodVision AI, an AI infrastructure company led by former AWS and IBM executives, has introduced an intelligent compute scheduling solution combined with distributed edge inference infrastructure, aimed at addressing rising token consumption, latency, and cost… Read more: GoodVision AI Claims New Solution for AI “Token Shortage”

Unify human and non‑human identities with one platform built for modern enterprises. Axiad, a leader in identity visibility, intelligence, and credential management, today announced that it has been named one of four winners of the… Read more: Axiad Wins 2026 Cyber Top Companies Award from Enterprise Security Tech

A blazing supermassive black hole can influence far more than its own galaxy. Scientists found that quasars emit radiation strong enough to shut down star formation in nearby galaxies millions of light-years away. This could… Read more: Monster black holes are silencing star formation across the universe

Astronomers have spotted a bizarre cosmic explosion that refuses to play by the rules—and it’s leaving scientists scrambling for answers. GRB 250702B, detected by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and a global network of observatories,… Read more: Webb telescope spots mysterious explosion that defies known physics

Researchers used Google Street View to pull images of gentrifying neighborhoods. @2021 Google Street View, CC BY-NC What does gentrification in Philadelphia look like? “High-rise, modern apartment buildings.” “(A) modern look that’s so out of… Read more: We analyzed Philly street scenes and identified signs of gentrification using machine learning trained on longtime residents’ observations

The first basic income proposals were a reaction to the seizure of common fields by English landlords. George Stubbs/The Yorck Project, CC BY A story has been going around about artificial intelligence for the past… Read more: Basic income’s appeal today is similar to its roots in 18th-century England – it’s a way to compensate people for a common good taken for private gain

A major analysis of nearly 10,000 patients shows that simple, non-drug treatments like knee braces, hydrotherapy, and exercise can significantly ease knee osteoarthritis symptoms. These approaches not only reduce pain and improve mobility, but also… Read more: Simple therapies beat drugs for knee arthritis pain relief

This week Joseph talks to Dhruv Mehrotra, a journalist and technologist at Bloomberg. Before that, Dhruv was at WIRED, where you probably saw a ton of his interesting work. Dhruv sits in a very unusual… Read more: The Journalist Who Tracked Epstein Island Visitors’ Phones (with Dhruv Mehrotra)

Certain smaller sauropods could stand on their hind legs with surprising ease, giving them access to higher food and a defensive edge. Computer simulations show their bones handled stress better than those of their larger… Read more: Some dinosaurs could rise up like giants — until they grew too big

MeetScribe joins calls on major platforms, provides transcriptions, and even summarizes action items for you. The post This $584 AI Meeting Assistant Is Now Only $67 appeared first on TechRepublic.

As artificial intelligence becomes a driving force in financial prediction, the reliability of its forecasting tools faces increasing scrutiny. Many traders question whether claims of high accuracy translate into consistent results under live market conditions.… Read more: Assessing AI powered price forecasting tools in currency markets

When Pew Research Centre analysed 68,879 Google searches in March 2025, one finding stood out: users who encountered an AI-generated summary clicked on a traditional result just 8% of the time. Those who didn’t see… Read more: How AEO vs GEO reshapes AI-driven brand discovery in 2026

A developer of API and AI connectivity technologies, Kong, has announced that Bruce Felt has joined it as CFO. Felt is a seasoned finance leader who brings experience guiding enterprise software companies through their growth… Read more: Kong names Bruce Felt as chief financial officer

Co-development of physical AI services integrating AI avatars and autonomous robotsExploration of applications across retail, finance, manufacturing and public sectors MegazoneCloud, a leading AI-native digital transformation company, today announced a strategic partnership with Japanese AI… Read more: MegazoneCloud and AVITA partner to bring physical AI to market

€50 million financing package from funds and accounts managed by BlackRock will support IQM to scale operations, accelerate product development, and strengthen its market position. The facility will support acceleration of IQM’s technology roadmap, fuel… Read more: IQM Secures €50M Financing to Accelerate Global Growth

Domo expands its platform with new capabilities that help administrators manage, govern, and deliver data experiences and agentic AI at scale Domo (Nasdaq: DOMO) today introduced a set of new capabilities that give administrators more control… Read more: Domo Expands Admin Control Over Data and AI Agents

Real‑Time Language Translation and Speech Enhancement unlock clearer communication across languages, accents and environments Sanas, the Speech AI Platform built for enterprise communication, today announced the launch of Real-Time Language Translation alongside a major upgrade… Read more: Sanas Broadens Real‑Time Speech AI Platform for Global Enterprises

Documents show the tax agency is testing a Palantir tool to surface “highest-value” audit and investigation targets from a maze of legacy systems.

Banking house JPMorgan Chase is asking its roughly 65,000 engineers and technologists to use AI tools as part of their regular workflow. Business Insider reported that managers are tracking how often staff use these tools.… Read more: JPMorgan begins tracking how employees use AI at work

Far beneath the ocean near Japan, scientists have discovered that the magma system linked to the most powerful eruption of the Holocene is slowly rebuilding. By using seismic imaging, researchers mapped a large magma reservoir… Read more: One of Earth’s most explosive supervolcanoes is recharging

Making babies in space may be more complicated than expected, as new research shows sperm struggle to navigate in microgravity. Scientists found that while sperm can still swim normally, they lose their sense of direction… Read more: Lost in space: Microgravity makes sperm lose their sense of direction

Scientists may have been unknowingly inflating microplastics pollution estimates, and the surprising source could be their own lab gloves. A University of Michigan study found that common nitrile and latex gloves release tiny particles called… Read more: Scientists shocked to find lab gloves may be skewing microplastics data

Reporter Aisha Down explores the UK’s ‘phantom investments’ in AI, and the risk the government has taken in betting so heavily on the technology if it all goes bust For years now, the UK has… Read more: UK’s big, risky AI bet – podcast

Gender-based violence is a global issue, but studies consistently show the Pacific has among the highest rates in the world. Up to 79% of women in the region experience some form of abuse over the… Read more: Women in the Pacific are increasingly subject to digital abuse: new research

Hundreds of protestors descended on Palantir’s unmarked office building in downtown Manhattan over the weekend. Organized by the grassroots AIDS group ACT UP New York, they rallied at the New York AIDS memorial before marching… Read more: Protesters Stage Unsettling Demonstration in Front of Palantir’s Office

After a stroke, the brain may do something surprisingly hopeful—it can “refresh” parts of itself. Researchers analyzing brain scans from over 500 stroke survivors found that while the damaged side of the brain appears to… Read more: Stroke triggers a hidden brain change that looks like rejuvenation

A team of physicists set out to test some of the most exciting claims in quantum computing—and found a very different story. Instead of confirming breakthroughs, their careful replication studies revealed that signals once hailed… Read more: This quantum computing breakthrough may not be what it seemed

Scientists have finally found a hidden “critical point” in supercooled water that explains why it behaves so strangely. At this point, two different liquid forms of water merge, triggering powerful fluctuations that affect water even… Read more: This hidden state of water could explain why life exists

Polymarket’s temporary makeover of a K Street bar as “The Situation Room” yielded a few notable differences from other Washington watering holes: more laptops open, more overheard conversations about cryptocurrency, and more screens—most of which… Read more: Pints meet prop bets: Polymarket’s “Situation Room” pop-up bar in DC

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales once described his creation as a “temple of the mind.” Now, a decade on, it’s taken on another role: a refuge against AI slop. Late this month, the English version of… Read more: Wikipedia Editors Tried and Tried to Work With AI Content, Eventually Realized It Was Total Trash and Banned It Entirely

In January 2025, just one day after Donald Trump’s second inauguration, AI tech leaders convened in the Oval Office as part of the announcement of a flashy $500 billion AI infrastructure deal, dubbed “Stargate.” OpenAI… Read more: OpenAI’s Obsession With Data Centers Is Running Into Trouble

When George W. Maschke applied to work for the FBI in 1994, he had already held a security clearance for over 11 years. The government had deemed him trustworthy through his career in the Army.… Read more: Polygraphs have major flaws. Are there better options?

Scientists have developed a new gene therapy that quiets pain at its source in the brain—without the addictive risks of opioids. Using AI to map how pain is processed, they created a targeted “off switch”… Read more: This new therapy turns off pain without opioids or addiction

A new holographic storage technique uses light in three dimensions to dramatically increase how much data can be stored. It encodes information throughout a material using amplitude, phase, and polarization, rather than just on a… Read more: Scientists just found a way to store massive data using light in 3 dimensions

Scientists have created a microscopic QR code so tiny it can only be seen with an electron microscope—smaller than most bacteria and now officially a world record. But this isn’t just about size; it’s about… Read more: World’s smallest QR code, smaller than bacteria, could store data for centuries

Nicotine e-cigarettes may be one of the most effective tools yet for quitting smoking, according to a sweeping review of global research. By analyzing findings from 14 major reviews spanning nearly a decade, researchers found… Read more: Scientists say the evidence is clear: E-cigarettes beat patches and gum in helping smokers quit

A major new U.S. cholesterol guideline is shifting the focus toward earlier, more personalized prevention of heart disease. It urges people to start screening sooner—sometimes even in childhood—and highlights the importance of tracking not just… Read more: New cholesterol guidelines could change when you get tested

Many executives lately have been using AI as a convenient excuse to lay off staff as the economy crumbles. Paradoxically, a growing number of CEOs are also turning the tech on themselves — using AI… Read more: AI Now Causing CEOs to Resign in Fear

US release of horror novel Shy Girl cancelled and UK book discontinued after suspected AI use, as publishers feel ‘cold shiver’ Recently, the literary agent Kate Nash started noticing that the submission letters she was… Read more: ‘Soon publishers won’t stand a chance’: literary world in struggle to detect AI-written books

Digital surveillance at borders in Africa is at an all time high. Wikimedia Commons, CC BY West Africa as a region has long had one of the most mobile populations in the world. Since 1979,… Read more: AI-driven border surveillance is spreading across west Africa. What this means for migrants’ rights

Some doctors argue it allows them to better connect with patients, but advocates warn the AI technology risks the opposite Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast When a patient walks… Read more: Two in five Australian GPs use AI scribes to record patient notes – but do they trade care for convenience?

The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma just became the first Indigenous nation to officially ban data center construction from lands under its jurisdiction. After a tech startup approached Seminole leaders asking to allow a data center… Read more: Seminole Nation Becomes First Indigenous Group to Ban Planet-Cooking Data Centers From Its Land

Police technology is a major business in the US. Altogether, the law enforcement equipment market was valued at nearly $11.7 billion in 2025, and as dystopian toys like self-driving squad cars and crime fighting drone… Read more: Ominous Surveillance “Scarecrows” Appearing Across America

Not even the most enduring symbol of New York city is safe from the AI onslaught. No, we’re not talking about the iconic pizza rat, or even the stable of mascots wandering Times Square like… Read more: New York’s Beloved Bodegas Are Filling Up With AI Slop

Three-hundred million years ago, the skies of the late Palaeozoic era were buzzing with giant insects. Meganeuropsis permiana, a predatory insect resembling a modern-day dragonfly, had a wingspan of over 70 centimeters and weighed 100… Read more: Explanation for why we don’t see two-foot-long dragonflies anymore fails

Welcome back to the Abstract! Here are the studies this week that gave birth to a one-ton baby, captured a legendary move on film, discovered a hole in space, and imagined our brains on Mars.… Read more: Scientists Discover Giant ‘Cavity’ Beyond Earth That Isn’t Supposed to Exist

In a matter of only a few years, AI chatbots have become a common part of many of our daily lives, even though they remain deeply flawed systems. The reality is that chatbots like OpenAI’s… Read more: Alarming Study Finds That Most People Just Do What ChatGPT Tells Them, Even If It’s Totally Wrong

Scientists have identified a key biological system that helps brown fat burn energy by building the networks it needs to function. A protein called SLIT3 splits into two parts, with each piece guiding the growth… Read more: Scientists discover a hidden system that turns brown fat into a calorie burner

Scientists have uncovered how your body actually tells your brain to stop eating when you’re sick. In a new study, researchers found that specialized cells in the gut detect parasites and send signals that ultimately… Read more: Scientists discover why your appetite suddenly disappears when you’re sick

A widely used sugar substitute found in everything from keto snacks to diet drinks may not be as harmless as it seems. New research shows that erythritol can disrupt brain blood vessel cells, reducing their… Read more: Popular sugar substitute linked to brain damage and stroke risk

Our oceans are full of sophisticated, perfect traps: Nets, hooks, fishing lines. Designed to capture animals destined for our dinner tables, they often catch other wildlife too. This accidental harvest is known as bycatch, and… Read more: How new fishing tech can reduce bycatch of turtles and other creatures

For decades, astronomers have been puzzled by strange “zebra stripe” patterns in radio waves from the Crab Pulsar — bright bands separated by complete darkness. Now, new research suggests the answer lies in a cosmic… Read more: After 20 years, scientists finally explain the Crab Pulsar’s strange “zebra stripes”

Over a decade ago, when I was first starting to pretend I could write about quantum mechanics, I covered a truly bizarre experiment. One half of a pair of entangled photons was sent through a… Read more: Getting formal about quantum mechanics’ lack of causality

Scientists have created a new kind of carbon material that could make carbon capture much cheaper and more efficient. By carefully controlling how nitrogen atoms are arranged, they found certain structures capture CO2 better and… Read more: This new carbon material could make carbon capture far more affordable

A new solar breakthrough may overcome a long-standing efficiency barrier. Researchers used a “spin-flip” metal complex to capture and multiply energy from sunlight through singlet fission. The result reached about 130% efficiency, meaning more energy… Read more: Solar cells just did the “impossible” with this 130% breakthrough

AI-generated footage depicts group of men performing a corrido, singing phrases including ‘return to your roots’ An AI-generated video from the US embassy in Mexico encouraging migrants to “self-deport” has sparked disbelief and outrage online.… Read more: US embassy in Mexico prompts outrage with AI video promoting ‘self-deportation’

Experts say paid participants are using automated tools to generate unreliable survey responses at scale If you had been keeping tabs on the news about church attendance in Britain lately, you would be forgiven for… Read more: ‘Our assumptions are broken’: how fraudulent church data revealed AI’s threat to polling

Far be it from tech writers to chart yield curves or forecast jobs data, but it doesn’t take a tenured econ professor to notice the sorry state of the financial world. Thanks to Trump’s disastrous… Read more: If Trump’s War in Iran Spirals Into a Full-Blown Recession, It Could Crush the AI Industry and Spark a Catastrophic Polycrisis

AI images of people – such as women in military contexts – are making money and serving as propaganda, researchers say Online content creators are not just building fake images and videos of prominent public… Read more: ‘They feel true’: political deepfakes are growing in influence – even if people know they aren’t real

Do we really need a McDonald’s CEO fronting ads or a Gianni Infantino Panini sticker? No. But in the age of Trump, the boss class feels emboldened A few weeks ago, the CEO of McDonald’s… Read more: These CEOs want a starring role in our lives – and there’s not much we can do about it | Larry Ryan

A fossil ape discovered in northern Egypt is reshaping the story of human evolution. The species, Masripithecus, lived about 17 to 18 million years ago and may sit very close to the ancestor of all… Read more: Scientists say we’ve been looking in the wrong place for human origins

A massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar in March 2025, but what makes this event extraordinary is what happened next. For the first time, a nearby CCTV camera captured the fault rupture in real time,… Read more: Watch the Earth split in real time: Stunning footage captures a 2.5-meter fault slip in seconds

Two more illnesses have been identified in an E. coli outbreak linked to unpasteurized cheese and milk, the Food and Drug Administration reported Thursday. The maker of the products, California-based Raw Farm, continues to deny… Read more: Outbreak linked to raw cheese grows; 9 cases total, one with kidney failure

OpenAI has added plugin support to its agentic coding app Codex in an apparent attempt to match similar features offered by competitors Anthropic (in Claude Code) and Google (in Gemini’s command line interface). What OpenAI… Read more: With new plugins feature, OpenAI officially takes Codex beyond coding

Like practically everyone who owned a PC in the early ’90s, I tore through the shareware episode of Wolfenstein 3D shortly after it came out. At the time, the game’s mere existence seemed like a… Read more: Playing Wolfenstein 3D with one hand in 2026

A policy change announced by NeurIPS, the world’s leading AI research conference, drew widespread backlash from Chinese researchers this week and then was quickly reversed.

AOMedia Video 1 (AV1) was invented by a group of technology companies to be an open, royalty-free alternative to other video codecs, like HEVC/H.265. But a lawsuit that Dolby Laboratories Inc. filed this week against… Read more: AV1’s open, royalty-free promise in question as Dolby sues Snapchat over codec

Discover six powerful Gemini AI photo editing prompts that help you transform selfies, product shots, and portraits with professional results. The post 6 Best Gemini Photo Editing Prompts in 2026: How to Get Better AI… Read more: 6 Best Gemini Photo Editing Prompts in 2026: How to Get Better AI Images

A local judge in Woodhaven, Michigan, lost it this week when a defendant showed up to her court hearing late, on Zoom, and… while driving a car. Kimberly Carroll was facing a hearing over a… Read more: Judge irate as defendant joins by Zoom while driving—then lies about it

“Classic First Amendment retaliation.” That’s how US District Judge Rita Lin described the Department of War’s effort to blacklist Anthropic and designate it a supply-chain risk. By all appearances, “these measures appear designed to punish… Read more: Hegseth, Trump had no authority to order Anthropic to be blacklisted, judge says

FordDirect used AI agents in Domo to automate dealer analysis, cut turnaround time, and deliver insights that helped win back at-risk dealerships. The post Inside Ford’s AI-Driven Approach to Scaling Dealer Analysis appeared first on… Read more: Inside Ford’s AI-Driven Approach to Scaling Dealer Analysis

This small drone is using sonar, similar to bats’ echolocation, to navigate through a grove of trees. Nitin Sanket To help small aerial robots navigate in the dark and other low-visibility environments, my colleagues and… Read more: Ultralightweight sonar plus AI lets tiny drones navigate like bats

Most elements of a major NASA event this week that laid out spaceflight plans for the coming decade were well received: a Moon base, a focus on less talk and more action, and working with… Read more: No one is happy with NASA’s new idea for private space stations

Memory and storage shortages and price hikes that started hitting PC components late last year have steadily rippled outward across all kinds of consumer tech—some products have disappeared, gone out of stock, or been delayed, and others have undergone… Read more: Sony is raising PlayStation 5 prices again, this time by between $100 and $150

Iran-linked hackers successfully broke into FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email, the Department of Justice confirmed to Reuters on Friday. Reuters could not authenticate the leaked emails themselves but noted that the Gmail address matched… Read more: DOJ confirms FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email was hacked

Bissell cut through AI hype by building five real workflows in just two days, turning skepticism into measurable results across customer service and analytics. The post Inside Bissell’s 48-Hour AI Sprint That Changed How It… Read more: Inside Bissell’s 48-Hour AI Sprint That Changed How It Uses Data

The US court verdicts declaring Meta liable for getting people addicted and ruining lives must be just the start of a global fightback Good news is so rare these days, you don’t quite know how… Read more: At last, David has landed a double punch on the tech Goliaths. Now to hit them even harder | Jonathan Freedland

‘Create an image of what rewilding in England looks like’, according to ChatGPT. Image generated by The Conversation using ChatGPT., CC BY-SA Humans have always imagined the natural world. From Ice Age cave paintings to… Read more: AI makes rewilding look tame – and misses its messy reality

The AI industry and its legions of AI bros are hellbent on force-feeding everyone AI slop. Most of us encounter these surreal monstrosities as an assault on our eyeballs: weird TikToks of humanoid animals living… Read more: A Reporter Tried Cooking Actual AI-Generated Recipes and the Results Are Stomach-Churning

After more than a decade of flirting with the idea, Apple has finally discontinued the Mac Pro tower. The company confirmed to 9to5Mac that the latest Mac Pro iteration—an M2 Ultra model first released in… Read more: Apple pulls the plug on its high-priced, oft-neglected Mac Pro desktop

This is Behind the Blog, where we share our behind-the-scenes thoughts about how a few of our top stories of the week came together. This week, we discuss getting stories from Twitter, the metaverse, and… Read more: Slopaganda and Sora, lol

I’ve been in the data game long enough to see plenty of AI projects crash and burn.  I started my career building data warehouses for telcos and banks, then moved into machine learning consulting, where… Read more: Fighting financial crime with hybrid AI

See what you missed in Daily Tech Insider from March 23–27. The post AI Upgrades, Security Breaches, and Industry Shifts Define This Week in Tech appeared first on TechRepublic.

Apple may open Siri to rival AI models like Gemini and Claude in iOS 27, signaling a shift toward a more flexible, app-based AI ecosystem. The post iPhone’s Next Upgrade: Siri Could Soon Run on… Read more: iPhone’s Next Upgrade: Siri Could Soon Run on Gemini, Claude, and More

Welcome to Edition 8.35 of the Rocket Report! The headlines this week are again dominated by the big changes afoot in NASA’s exploration program, with the announcement of a Moon base and a nuclear-powered rocket… Read more: Rocket Report: Russia reopens gateway to ISS; Cape Canaveral hosts missile test