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# Science

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Science  UPDATED  US
### [NASA’s Roman Telescope Is in Commissioning — Ground Stations Are Ready for the Data Surge](/2026/08/nasa-roman-telescope-august-30-launch-target/)

NASA says the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launched successfully on August 30 and separated from its Falcon Heavy upper stage; on September 25, the agency said the ground network that will receive Roman’s high-volume science data is ready for operations expected to begin by early 2027.
Updated Sep 25, 2026  7 min read

Science  UPDATED  Global
### [The August 12 Total Solar Eclipse Is Over — What NASA Was Studying Along the Path](/2026/08/august-12-total-solar-eclipse-nasa-science-after-event/)

NASA’s August 14 imagery documents totality over Spain, while the agency’s eclipse science plan explains how a high-altitude jet and scientific balloons were used to observe the solar corona and atmospheric changes.
Updated Aug 17, 2026  8 min read

Science  HIGH INTEREST  Global
### [How a NASA Citizen-Science Project Is Using Human-in-the-Loop Machine Learning to Identify Rare Clouds](/2026/08/nasa-cloud-watch-human-loop-machine-learning/)

A volunteer-built classifier for noctilucent clouds shows a practical pattern for scientific AI: automate repetitive screening, route uncertain cases to people, and keep expert judgment in the loop.
Updated Aug 17, 2026  7 min read

Science  RISING  Global
### [NASA Researchers Use AI to Spot Solar Active Regions Before They Become Visible](/2026/08/nasa-ai-solar-active-regions-space-weather/)

A COFFIES research model looks for subtle acoustic and magnetic precursors on the Sun, offering a potential earlier warning signal for space-weather forecasting — but NASA says it is not yet operational.
Updated Aug 16, 2026  11 min read