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Reuters • Will Dunham

Sahara meteorite may be one of the oldest Martian rocks found, dating to at least 4.1 billion years ago

A reddish igneous meteorite recovered in Mali’s Sahara in 2022 formed in the Martian crust at least 4.1 billion years ago, scientists say. The NASA-funded study identifies it as a possible oldest-known example among the 435 meteorites from Mars found on Earth.

Also: NASA/JPL, CNA and NASA

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2026-10-29T12:04:24.227579-07:00

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ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

Ghana adds Falcon 6X for presidential travel

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2026-10-29T11:35:05.089969-07:00

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The War Zone • Howard Altman

Polish MiG-29s, F-16 Cannon Ammo Reportedly Headed To Ukraine As Bitter Warsaw-Kyiv Rift Heals

By The War Zone: Relations between Ukraine and Poland soured in the Spring, leading to Warsaw calling off the MiG-29 deal in June. Add TWZ (opens Google in a new window or tab) More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results.

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2026-10-29T12:05:10.551809-07:00

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Space.com • Mike Wall

See NASA's Artemis III astronauts meet Trump at the White House as they train for a critical 2027 moon lander test flight (photos)

By Space.com: The astronauts of NASA's Artemis III mission met with President Trump at the White House on Wednesday (Oct. 28), just as the Artemis II spaceflyers did six months ago.

Also: dailygalaxy.com

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2026-10-29T12:19:11.971770-07:00

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ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

Mexico's Patriot Aviation plans fractional ownership launch

By ch-aviation: Patriot Aviation Founder Guillermo Morales,.

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2026-10-29T12:05:06.143403-07:00

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AINonline • Curt Epstein

Air Charter Firm Offers New Customers Airline Mile Bonus

By AINonline: Aircraft charter provider TLC Jet is now offering bonus miles for new customers, building on an agreement the Florida-based company announced earlier this year with American Airlines to allow TLC charter customers to earn frequent flyer mileage on the airline.

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2026-10-29T11:05:00.168957-07:00

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Space.com • Robert Lea

Cosmic graveyard of zombie planets offers a grisly warning about our own solar system's fate

By Space.com: Two zombie exoplanets that rose from the grave to shuffle through the gory remains of their fellow planets may just agree with these immortal words from horror maestro Stephen King.

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2026-10-29T11:19:11.508494-07:00

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Reuters • Gianluca Lo Nostro

Eutelsat expects $11 billion revenue after EU's Starlink rival comes online

By Reuters: Eutelsat expects commercial ‌services revenue of more than €10 billion ($11.1 billion) between 2032 and 2040 as it takes a leading role in the European Union's planned alternative to Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service, it said on Thursday.

SpaceNews.com

Global Telesat Lightspeed service delayed to mid-2028

betakit.com

Telesat posts Q3 losses as satellite company offers “no assurances” on ability to pay back debt

Also: CNA and Via Satellite

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2026-10-29T10:04:28.270317-07:00

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