Topic: Space — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-17 10:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Turning Yongsan Park into housing would break a national promiseBuilding 20,000 apartments in Yongsan Park could ease Seoul's housing shortage but would require breaking legal and public commitments to preserve the site as green space.
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[2026-08-16 18:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TANEGASHIMA SPACE CENTER, Japan — Japanese scientists are readying a mission to Mars' moons to retrieve samples that may unlock the origins of the Solar System and life on Earth, although a rival Chinese mission aims to make it back first.
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[2026-08-16 17:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Drought conditions have worsened across Central and Western Europe since the start of the summer with southern England, northern Italy and parts of Central Europe among the hardest-hit areas, according to the Global Drought Observatory.
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[2026-08-16 12:22 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Kyiv mayor says attack has caused fires in at least two districts; Ukraine hits Russian rocket facility in long-range strike. What we know on day 1,636
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[2026-08-16 12:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Pilot project off Ulsan coast aims to find space for AI infrastructure
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[2026-08-16 08:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Tourism and Leisure Industry
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[2026-08-16 04:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Ukraine's long-range drone attacks have frequently targeted military bases and oil refinery and energy sites of late, and more recently warehouses of major Russian online retailer Wildberries - but on Saturday a new target has been added: space facilities.
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[2026-08-16 01:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Ukraine has carried out a series of long-range strikes in Russia, hitting a military airfield and a rocket centre that supports the Russian Starlink-style satellite internet network.
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[2026-08-15 22:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This satellite image released by NOAA shows Tropical Storm Lala over the Pacific Ocean, near Hawaii, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. (NOAA via AP)
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[2026-08-15 22:48 UTC+10:00] [Satellites] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: The European Commission is ready to offer “eyes in the sky” via the Copernicus program to support Indonesian search and rescue operations after the country was hit by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake, President Ursula von der Leyen said Saturday.
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[2026-08-15 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Downsize and thrive: This Tokyoite lives in an apartment that has the space of three tatami mats, around 5 square meters. (Photo by Tokuyuki Matsubuchi)
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[2026-08-15 17:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Vietnam's newest space company has secured a ride to orbit.
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[2026-08-15 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The impact of the heat has been noticeable in satellite imagery
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[2026-08-15 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Sheldon Cooper and Amy Farrah Fowler won a Nobel Prize. Howard Wolowitz went to space. Stuart Bloom spent much of The Big Bang Theory trying to keep a comic book shop open.
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[2026-08-15 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The bay area is gradually removing traditional space constraints for Hongkongers by giving them access to cross-border networks and services
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[2026-08-15 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The bay area is gradually removing traditional space constraints for Hongkongers by giving them access to cross-border networks and services
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[2026-08-15 07:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This NOAA satellite image taken at 5:22 p.m. EST on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, shows Tropical Storm Lala as it approaches Hawaii’s Big Island. (NOAA via AP)
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[2026-08-15 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-15 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A joint venture between Global Innovation Labs and Z Venture Capital plans to establish a fund for early-stage Japanese startups. (Source photos by Global Innovation Labs and Z Venture Capital)
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[2026-08-15 02:35 UTC+10:00] [Military] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-08-15 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
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[2026-08-15 01:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Two slicks have appeared in Iranian waters, satellite imagery and video verified by Reuters show, as tit-for-tat attacks on oil tankers and other vessels by Iran and the United States spark concerns about environmental damage to the Gulf.
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[2026-08-15 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Space] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: UK team seeking to put suitcase-sized satellite in orbit around moon in search for 21cm line radio frequency signal
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[2026-08-15 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The project will place Brazil among a small number of countries capable of developing and operating geostationary satellites
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[2026-08-15 00:00 UTC+10:00] [INPE] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The project will place Brazil among a small number of countries capable of developing and operating geostationary satellites
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[2026-08-14 20:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: When asked why she desires to travel to space at the age of 73, Huang simply stated that she just wants ‘to take a look’
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[2026-08-14 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: When asked why she desires to travel to space at the age of 73, Huang simply stated that she just wants ‘to take a look’
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[2026-08-14 18:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This image provided by Vantor shows smoke in an overview of port infrastructure in Novorossiysk, Russia, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (Satellite image ©2026 Vantor via AP)
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[2026-08-14 16:11 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: MARCOS JR. President Ferdinand Marcos presides the Philippine Space Council meeting on June 2, 2026.
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[2026-08-14 16:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Big Bang has been appointed as the inaugural honorary ambassadors for the Korea AeroSpace Administration, becoming the first artists to represent the agency since its launch in 2024.
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[2026-08-14 14:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The silhouette of Elon Musk and Starlink logo are seen in this illustration: The satellite service operated by SpaceX has a five-year license in Vietnam. © Reuters
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[2026-08-14 14:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From a knife attack at a Hong Kong housing estate to a South Korean star’s apology, here are the top stories from SCMP’s recent reporting
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[2026-08-14 14:15 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From a knife attack at a Hong Kong housing estate to a South Korean star’s apology, here are the top stories from SCMP’s recent reporting
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[2026-08-14 13:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 14 (Yonhap) -- At least 10 major overseas institutions, including the U.S. Department of State and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), use exclusively the name "Sea of Japan" for the body of water between South Korea and Japan, historically called the East Sea, a nongovernmental organization in Seoul said Friday.
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[2026-08-14 11:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 14 (Yonhap) -- K-pop idol group BIGBANG has been appointed as the inaugural honorary ambassador for the national space agency, the group's agency said Friday.
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[2026-08-14 03:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Ariana Biermann and Charlie Zakkour are taking some space from each other following their hookup.
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[2026-08-14 00:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This satellite photo taken Wednesday Aug. 5, 2026, shows the tanker Caroline Bezengi, grounded and partly submerged off the coast of Oman, leaking crude oil into the sea. (Pléiades © CNES 2026, Distribution Airbus DS via AP)
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[2026-08-13 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Global Times] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese military analyst says a larger munitions payload directly affords guided-missile frigate stronger independent combat capabilities
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[2026-08-13 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese military analyst says a larger munitions payload directly affords guided-missile frigate stronger independent combat capabilities
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[2026-08-13 22:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Two US Army soldiers die when an Apache military helicopter attached to the service's Fort Hood base crashed into a field in Texas on Aug. 12, 2026, sparking a large grass fire, officials said. Reuters was able to confirm the location of the fire by corroborating media visuals and NASA Firms detected thermal activity in the area.
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[2026-08-13 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This image provided by Vantor shows smoke in an overview of port infrastructure in Novorossiysk, Russia, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (Satellite image ©2026 Vantor via AP)
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[2026-08-13 20:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This NOAA satellite image shows a tropical depression becoming Tropical Storm Hernan over the East Pacific, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. (NOAA via AP)
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[2026-08-13 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: A temporary open-air pool erected outside Berlin’s iconic theater was supposed to represent the ultimate low-barrier urban oasis. Instead, a plan to allow only Black people to attend on Fridays has sparked outrage and accusations of racism.
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[2026-08-13 18:24 UTC+10:00] [ASIA PACIFIC] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: WELLINGTON – New Zealand’s security agency said it disrupted an attempt by a Chinese state-linked observatory to install satellite-tracking infrastructure in the country, highlighting the case in its annual assessment of an increasingly dangerous espionage environment.
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[2026-08-13 16:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has threatened to reconsider Warsaw’s $50 million annual spending on Elon Musk’s Starlink after the satellite internet provider excluded Polish customers from its European roaming region.Starlink’s new roaming system groups 36 European countries and territories into a single region, allowing customers to use the service across participating states.
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[2026-08-13 16:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has threatened to reconsider Warsaw’s $50 million annual spending on Elon Musk’s Starlink after the satellite internet provider excluded Polish customers from its European roaming region.Starlink’s new roaming system groups 36 European countries and territories into a single region, allowing customers to use the service across participating states.
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[2026-08-13 16:19 UTC+10:00] [Space and Astronomy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: The first total solar eclipse in decades in Europe swept across the continent on Wednesday, turning day to dark across several countries as crowds watched from hilltops, coastlines and other open spaces.
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[2026-08-13 16:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has completed the development of the country's first small satellite constellation set to be topped on the Nuri rocket in October, and held a pre-shipment review on Thursday, the space agency said.
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[2026-08-13 15:44 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Kairospace says it verified the effectiveness of a system designed to reduce space debris
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[2026-08-13 06:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This satellite photo taken Wednesday Aug. 5, 2026, shows the tanker Caroline Bezengi, grounded and partly submerged off the coast of Oman, leaking crude oil into the sea. (Pléiades © CNES 2026, Distribution Airbus DS via AP)
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