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Serco to buy QinetiQ’s U.S. business in $292 million deal
Serco has agreed to acquire QinetiQ’s U.S. operations for $292 million, a deal announced Nov. 12 that expands the company’s presence in American military space services. The transaction brings QinetiQ US’s defense and space portfolio…
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Skywatching
Your night sky guide for November 13–22: what to watch overhead
Mars and Jupiter reach conjunction in the predawn sky of Monday, November 16, 2026, the…
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Massive star erupts in a series of violent outbursts
Astronomers using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory say they have identified the trigger behind repeated outbursts from AT 2016blu, a giant…
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Skywatching
Your night sky guide for November 13–22: what to watch overhead
Mars and Jupiter reach conjunction in the predawn sky of Monday, November 16, 2026, the centerpiece of a mid-November stretch…
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Solar System
Planetary Society publishes its 2026 impact report
The Planetary Society has named Jenn Vaughn as its chief executive officer, with Bill Nye moving into the role of…
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Astronomy & Universe
Starship Flight 15: viewing guide for SpaceX’s launch
SpaceX plans to launch the 15th test flight of Starship on Friday, Nov. 13, and to attempt something no orbital…
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Spaceflight & Missions
Plant studies, biomedical research and cargo work close out the week on the space station
Crew members aboard the International Space Station spent Friday on plant biology, human health and materials research while also preparing…
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Technology
CT scans uncover the inner workings of a mysterious 400-year-old lock
A brass combination lock recovered from a 16th-century shipwreck off the Welsh coast has been opened for the first time…
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Industry
Serco to buy QinetiQ’s U.S. business in $292 million deal
Serco has agreed to acquire QinetiQ’s U.S. operations for $292 million, a deal announced Nov. 12 that expands the company’s…