NASA report paints damning picture of Boeing mishap that stranded two astronauts in space

by News Feed Editor | Feb 19, 2026 | Science

NASA on Thursday released the results of its investigation into Boeing’s bungled 2024 flight to the International Space Station, which stranded two astronauts there for months.The findings were damning for both Boeing and NASA, describing inadequate testing,...

‘We almost did have a really terrible day.’ NASA now says Boeing’s 1st Starliner astronaut flight was a ‘Type A mishap’

by News Feed Editor | Feb 19, 2026 | Science

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft approaches the International Space Station during a test flight. | Credit: NASAThe first astronaut mission of Boeing’s...

A Sahara desert odyssey yields a major dinosaur discovery

by News Feed Editor | Feb 19, 2026 | Science

By Will DunhamFeb 19 (Reuters) – It was not an easy task for a team of dinosaur-hunting scientists to reach the remote site called Jenguebi in northern Niger deep in the Sahara Desert. It was fitting that ‌the closest locality was named Sirig Taghat, meaning...

Fossils of a new species of huge dinosaur Spinosaurus unearthed in Niger

by News Feed Editor | Feb 19, 2026 | Science

Feb 19 (Reuters) – At a remote and barren Sahara desert site in Niger, scientists have unearthed fossils of a new species of Spinosaurus, among the biggest of the meat-eating dinosaurs, notable for its large blade-shaped head crest and jaws bearing interlocking...

Sixth year of drought in Texas and Oklahoma leaves ranchers facing wildfires and bracing for another tough year

by News Feed Editor | Feb 19, 2026 | Science

Cattle auctions aren’t often all-night affairs. But in Texas Lake Country in June 2022, ranchers facing dwindling water supplies and dried out pastures amid a worsening drought sold off more than 4,000 animals in an auction that lasted nearly 24 hours – about 200 cows...

Watch SpaceX land a rocket in The Bahamas for the 2nd time ever today

by News Feed Editor | Feb 19, 2026 | Science

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 29 Starlink satellites from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Jan. 9, 2026. | Credit: SpaceXSpaceX will land a...