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NASA launched its TEMPO device into orbit in April, with nearly two dozen Langley Research Center engineers having worked on the project. The agency revealed the instrument's first images this week.

Teams with Hampton Roads-based organization Mercy Chefs have been on the ground in Maui for nine days, providing relief to the thousands impacted by wildfires.

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The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower was in a battle in the Mediterranean Sea without ever leaving the pier at Naval Station Norfolk.

The goal of Large Scale Exercise 2023, which began Aug. 9 and will run through 18, is to improve the services' cohesiveness, test new technology, identify gaps in capabilities, and put pressure on military members from the deckplate to the highest level of leadership.

Service member mental health is a top priority for Sen. Tim Kaine in the upcoming defense spending bill in the wake of Hampton Roads-based suicide clusters. The Senate voted Thursday night to advance its version of the National Defense Authorization Act, which supports $886.3 billion in funding. The House passed its version earlier this month. The chambers must reconcile the versions before ...

Black women like Cade tend to have denser breast tissue, and women with dense breast tissue are more likely to receive false negative results from mammograms.

The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps are gearing up for the second “Large Scale Exercise,” a global training exercise that uses virtual reality simulations to synchronize naval operations.

The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps are gearing up for the second “Large Scale Exercise,” a global training exercise that uses virtual reality simulations to synchronize naval operations. The live, virtual, constructive exercise will use real-world intelligence as part of a simulated scenario, putting 25,000 sailors and marines on a “road to war” in which they interact with each other and ...

A look back at the big headlines from across the commonwealth last week.