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Space Missions and Tech Announcements

Updated 2026-10-19 16:20 UTC 3 sources Neutral

NASA is preparing to launch a mission to Mars to collect moon dust. Meanwhile, Apple is set to unveil new products at an upcoming event.

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The Verge
Apple has sent invites to a second product launch this month, and it's scheduled for October 28th at 1PM ET in Los Angeles. At the event, Apple is set to announce new Macs and a refreshed iPad Mini, according to Bloomberg. The big announcement is expected to be a new MacBook Pro with an OLED […
2026-10-19 16:04 UTC
BBC News
A spacecraft is set to launch on an ambitious mission to bring 10g of Martian moon dust back to Earth.
2026-10-19 08:03 UTC
NASA
NASA’s Curiosity captures the dawn on Mars – as well as elongated ridges formed by wind erosion, or yardangs – in this close-up from a panorama released on Oct. 6, 2026. This is the most detailed view yet of distant, wind-carved Martian cliffs, highlighting features the mission’s scientists ha
2026-10-19 16:03 UTC
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