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NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is at risk of reentering Earth's atmosphere, prompting a commercial rescue mission by Katalyst Space Technologies to boost its orbit. A robotic satellite named LINK was launched via a Pegasus XL rocket to capture and raise the observatory's altitude.

Azzubair Outen-Fleming, 16, was arrested in Colorado in connection with the Philadelphia shooting that killed Penn State student Billy Schmidt. Kaiseem Smith remains at large.

A heatwave is affecting the U.S., prompting NPR's A Martinez to interview W. Larry Kenney, a Penn State University physiology and kinesiology professor, about the effects of extreme heat on the human body.

Pennsylvania is developing a Primary Care Medic program inspired by military corpsmen to address rural healthcare access gaps. The initiative, led by Penn State University, aims to deploy medics under physician supervision to underserved areas using state rural health funds.

Physicists have resolved a 20-year discrepancy in muon magnetic property calculations, concluding it was a calculation error rather than evidence of new physics. A new study in Nature confirms the Standard Model remains valid, as the discrepancy was not due to a fifth force.

Researchers from Penn State University captured glowing treetops during storms using cameras for the first time, revealing a previously undocumented phenomenon. The discovery could enhance understanding of how trees interact with electrical activity during severe weather.