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Handheld Ultrasound Machine Saves Lives During Space Station Medical Emergency

Astronauts evacuated from the ISS last week credit a portable ultrasound device as critical to handling their medical crisis. The incident highlights how compact medical technology is revolutionizing healthcare in extreme environments.

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Scientists Turn Earthquake Detectors Into Space Junk Trackers Using Sonic Booms

Researchers have discovered that earthquake sensors can detect sonic booms from falling space debris, creating an innovative new method to track dangerous orbital junk. This breakthrough could revolutionize how we monitor the growing space debris crisis threatening satellites and spacecraft.