https://www.scienceandexploration.com/space-astronomy/nasa-astroix-gamma-ray-detectors-space-missions Science and Exploration en 2026-06-12T15:01:18.056Z NASA robotic tech demo develops gamma-ray detectors NASA, AstroPix, gamma-ray detectors, robotic space missions, Miniaturized High-Speed Modulated X-ray Source /api/media/articles/scienceandexploration/scienceandexploration-nasa-astroix-gamma-ray-detectors-space-missions-1781276443540/hero.png AstroPix gamma-ray detector prototype with robotic arms in a futuristic laboratory setting, representing NASA's advancements in space exploration technology. https://www.scienceandexploration.com/space-astronomy/artemis-elkin-norena-nasa-sls-launch Science and Exploration en 2026-06-12T14:58:08.924Z Artemis Elkin Norena Manages SLS Launch Readiness at NASA Artemis program, NASA, Kennedy Space Center, Elkin Norena, SLS rocket 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2026-06-12T14:54:44.502Z NASA award boosts space tech research, forging new frontiers NASA, M-STAR program, minority universities, space technology research, Artemis /api/media/articles/scienceandexploration/scienceandexploration-nasa-funding-space-tech-minority-universities-1781276049068/hero.png Diverse students and researchers collaborating on advanced space technology projects, with holographic displays of the Moon and Mars, symbolizing NASA's M-STAR initiative. https://www.scienceandexploration.com/human-origins/guadalajara-world-cup-empty-seats-high-prices Science and Exploration en 2026-06-12T14:54:27.990Z Guadalajara's World Cup hosting marred by empty seats, high prices Guadalajara World Cup, empty seats, high ticket prices, FIFA attendance, Sports Business Journal /api/media/articles/scienceandexploration/scienceandexploration-guadalajara-world-cup-empty-seats-high-prices-1781276036752/hero.png VIP seating area at a World Cup match in Guadalajara, visibly empty despite a 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