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The Navy’s Supply Chain Struggle, and Trump’s Unusual Oil Deal in Venezuela

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By: Will Jarvis · Margaret Kadifa · Jake Lucas · Ian Stewart · John Ismay and Julie Turkewitz

31 August 2026 at 15:00

Plus, a groundbreaking new space telescope.

American forces attacked two Iranian rocket launchers attempting to disperse sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, U.S. Central Command said.

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Telescope Leaves Earth to Chart the Stars

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By: Katrina Miller

30 August 2026 at 19:39

Astronomers will use data collected by Roman’s wide, deep gaze to study the dark universe and hunt for new worlds.

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Telescope Promises a Breakthrough in Cosmic Exploration

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By: Katrina Miller

29 August 2026 at 20:16

NASA’s latest offering to the stars comes from a legacy of great observatories that enabled decades of discovery and unearthed new mysteries about the universe.

Inspecting the surface of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s primary mirror. It will join the Hubble, James Webb and other space observatories when it launches from Cape Canaveral on Sunday.