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NASA's Curiosity rover finds building blocks of life on Mars. Scientists aren't sure how they got there

April 22, 2026
NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has found a diverse mix of organic molecules on Mars, including chemicals widely considered building blocks for the origin of life on Earth. The finding marks the first time a new kind of chemical experiment has been performed on another planet. Curiosity rover has been dutifully probing Mars’ Gale crater and Mount Sharp since the robot plopped down on the Red…
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US Navy unmanned surface vessel fleet to grow sevenfold in Indo-Pacific

April 22, 2026
The U.S. medium-sized unmanned service vessels fleet could jump from roughly four to 30 vessels by 2030 in the Indo-Pacific, according to officials. As of now, the U.S. has at least four medium-sized unmanned service vessels that previously completed deployments in the region. In just four years, that amount could be approximately seven times larger, according to U.S. Navy Capt. Garrett Miller.
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Denmark to receive first SAMP/T NG air-defense system in 2028

April 22, 2026
PARIS — Denmark will receive the French-Italian SAMP/T NG air-defense system starting in 2028 after orders were signed in the first quarter of this year, according to French defense firm Thales, which will supply the radar for the Danish system. The Danish version of the…
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Even trusted apps can spread PC malware now

April 22, 2026
You never click on links in email. You only install apps from known storefronts—Microsoft, Steam, etc. You add only browser extensions that have strong reviews and lots of other users. And yet, your PC could still be at risk of getting infected with malware. Why? Hackers can take over legitimate software and use it to push malicious updates to unsuspecting users. In the past, this method of…
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Watch the Lyrid meteor shower 2026 online today with these free livestreams

April 21, 2026
The Lyrid meteor shower is currently active and peaks tonight, during predawn hours on April 22 — but if cloudy skies, light pollution, or a busy schedule are getting in your way of the show, you don’t have to miss out. A large number of high-quality night sky livestreams from around the world let you hunt for the Lyrids from the comfort of your home. Many livestreams even include a live chat…
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