The IXPE GO Program solicits proposals for investigations in any area of astrophysics (not constrained to IXPE’s prime science areas). IXPE Cycle 4 observations will commence on or about February 1, 2027, and continue for a nominal period of 12 months. Individuals may submit proposals for observations that will advanceContinue Reading
NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket lifts off from Launch Pad 39B at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, sending NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen aboard the Orion spacecraft on a testContinue Reading
ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot shows off new scientific hardware recently delivered to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft. The new research equipment aims to grow human bone cells potentially leading to advanced treatments for osteoporosis and improved bone‑healing therapies for patients. ESA/Sophie Adenot Four Expedition 74Continue Reading
Watch live coverage as SpaceX launches the twelfth test flight of Starship. The company claims the third-generation prototype, dubbed V3, is larger, more powerful and a step closer to being fully reusable. The rocket is scheduled to liftoff from SpaceX’s StarBase in Brownsville, Texas., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
RootsAction is releasing the following statement:After months of intense pressure, Chair Ken Martin and the DNC finally caved and released their 2024 autopsy report. To call the report a disgrace would be an understatement. The report focuses extensively on ad spending and fundraising, without discussing the Democratic platform, policy positionsContinue Reading
1 hour ago Alison Holt, Social affairs editor and Nick Triggle, Health correspondent Getty Images Single-sex spaces – such as changing rooms and toilets – must be used on the basis of biological sex, new guidance from the equalities watchdog has confirmed. This means, for instance, that a trans womanContinue Reading
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies has released full specifications for the DIAvent maxFlow, a thermal runaway degassing element for lithium-ion vehicle batteries that delivers more than 190 liters per second at 300 mbar differential pressure—2.5 times the flow rate of the previous DIAvent HighFlow. The design replaces the rubber umbrella used inContinue Reading
Bosch has secured a major electric motor supply agreement with Mercedes-Benz, covering motors for multiple performance classes in the premium manufacturer’s next generation of electric drives. Financial terms and volume weren’t disclosed. The partnership runs into the 2030s. The motors achieve up to 98% efficiency, enabled by what Bosch describesContinue Reading
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors have charged two men with using artificial intelligence to create nude videos and photos of female celebrities under a newly enacted law meant to halt the spread of deepfake pornography. Cornelius Shannon, 51, and Arturo Hernandez, 20, were both arrested Tuesday for generating sexuallyContinue Reading
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) warned about children’s screen time in an advisory released Wednesday, citing impacts on sleep and mental health., The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) warned about children’s screen time in an advisory released Wednesday, citing impacts on sleep and mental health.,Continue Reading
A group of female activists at a far-right rally in the UK have sparked a backlash., Is Islamophobia being re-packaged as feminism? NewsFeed A group of female activists at a far-right rally in the UK have sparked a backlash. They wore niqabs and long dresses while encouraging the crowd toContinue Reading
Families to benefit from reduced VAT to help lower costs at theme parks, theatres, zoos, and museums., Families to benefit from reduced VAT to help lower costs at theme parks, theatres, zoos, and museums. The British government has launched a scheme aimed at helping families reduce the cost of children’sContinue Reading
commentary Drake wins with “Iceman” trilogy, whether we like it or not Drake’s overlong, petty trilogy is the perfect soundtrack to the “no one asked for this” era Nights and Weekends Editor Published May 21, 2026 10:30AM (EDT) Drake performs live on stage during day one of Wireless Festival 2025Continue Reading