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Reuters • Will Dunham

Mali Sahara meteorite may be among the oldest Martian rocks found on Earth, dating to at least 4.1 billion years

Scientists say a reddish igneous meteorite recovered in Mali’s Sahara in 2022 formed in the Martian crust at least 4.1 billion years ago. If confirmed, it would be the oldest of the 435 known meteorites from Mars found on Earth, offering a rare sample of the planet’s early crust.

Also: NASA/JPL, CNA and NASA

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

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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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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

Ghana adds Falcon 6X for presidential travel

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

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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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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.

Also: SpaceNews.com, CNA and betakit.com

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

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