Author: Kwame Asante

Kwame is an environmental and earth sciences journalist from Accra, Ghana, now based in Washington D.C. He holds a master’s in Environmental Science from Yale and has reported from more than twenty countries for outlets including National Geographic, Reuters, and Scientific American. His work focuses on climate change, biodiversity loss, ocean science, and the environmental justice dimensions of scientific policy.

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NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission Faces Further Delays After Helium System Malfunction Forces Rocket Rollback

Artemis II has been pushed to April 2026 after a helium system malfunction forced NASA to roll the SLS rocket back to the assembly building,…

March 4, 2026 5 min read

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Artemis II Moon Mission Pushed to Spring 2026 After Technical Setbacks Force Return to Assembly Building

NASA's Artemis II crewed lunar mission has been delayed to at least April 2026 after a helium flow anomaly forced the SLS rocket back to…

March 3, 2026 5 min read

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Hubble Discovers ‘Ghost Galaxy’ Made of 99 Percent Dark Matter Lurking 300 Million Light-Years Away

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered CDG-2, a 'ghost galaxy' 300 million light-years away composed of approximately 99 percent dark matter, challenging existing theories of…

March 2, 2026 5 min read

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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Completes Historic First AI-Planned Drive on Mars

NASA's Perseverance rover has completed the first autonomous AI-planned drive on Mars, eliminating the need for human operators to chart its route and opening the…

March 2, 2026 5 min read