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Crew-12 arrived at the orbiting laboratory after a journey of about 34 hours that started with blastoff from Cape Canaveral, Florida aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

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Cardiologists emphasise that fats like ghee and butter aren't inherently bad; moderation and type matter more. Unsaturated fats, found in oils like sesame, are healthier, while overconsumption of saturated fats can raise bad cholesterol levels. Balance in dietary fat is crucial for heart health.

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On Valentine's Day 2026, a significant solar storm will enhance the visibility of the Aurora Borealis across 12 US states, drawing travelers' interest. Hotels in key areas report high occupancy as sky-watchers prepare for the spectacular light show.

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The glacier in southeastern Svalbard pulses with the changing seasons, speeding up and slowing its flow toward the sea.

February 13, 2026
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A cardiologist says total cholesterol doesn’t reveal true heart disease risk—and points to six lipid markers that offer a clearer, more accurate picture of cardiovascular health.

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NASA and Vast have signed an order for the sixth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, targeted to launch no earlier than summer 2027 from Florida. This private astronaut mission marks the company’s first selection to the orbiting laboratory, underscoring NASA’s ongoing investment in fostering a commercial space economy and expanding opportunities for […]

February 12, 2026
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The next-generation spacesuit for NASA’s Artemis III mission continues to advance by passing a contractor-led technical review, as the agency prepares to send humans to the Moon’s South Pole for the first time. Testing is also underway for the new suits, built by Axiom Space, with NASA astronauts and spacesuit engineers recently simulating surface operations and tasks […]

February 12, 2026
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