The Seattle-based grant dwarfs a 2017 gift and will push disease-tracking coverage to nearly 5,000 locations worldwide.

South Seattle College and the Mars Society signed a 10‑year MOA to build a Moon‑ and Mars‑analog research station on the West Seattle campus, with an inflatable mock‑up arriving this summer.

GE’s modified Saab 340B reached 30,000 feet in hybrid mode at Farnborough after NASA-simulated tests to 45,000 feet. The flight points to possible lower‑emission narrowbody engines.