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CONTRACT RELEASE NASA has selected Chugach Intelligence Solutions LLC to provide comprehensive operations, maintenance, and repair services for NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley.  The Ames Facilities Support Services II contract ensures that the center’s historic and specialized facilities are properly maintained, fully operational, and capable of supporting the agency’s missions and tenant partners in the NASA ResearchContinue Reading

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Scientists using NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) directly measured the magnetic fields of PSR J1101−6101, a pulsar located within what is often referred to as the “Lighthouse” Nebula, for the first time. X-ray: Chandra: NASA/CXC/Stanford Univ./J. Dinsmore et al.; IXPE: NASA/MSFC/J. Dinsmore et al., Radio: CSIRO/ATNF/ATCA; Optical: 2MASS/UMass/IPAC-Caltech/NASA/NSF; ImageContinue Reading

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Blood City Rollers by V.P. Anderson and Tatiana Hill (MG) Check, Please! by Ngozi Ukazu (YA) Fence by C.S. Pacat and Johanna the Mad (YA) Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms by Crystal Frazier, Val Wise, and Oscar O. Jupiter (YA) Grand Slam Romance by Ollie Hicks and Emma Oosterhous , ReadContinue Reading

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Congressman Ro Khanna joins Sreenivasan Jain., Congressman Ro Khanna joins Sreenivasan Jain. The United States’s alliance with Israel has become the defining test of its global credibility. Fresh from a visit to the occupied West Bank, Congressman Ro Khanna joins Sreenivasan Jain to debate whether real change is possible inContinue Reading

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Whatever distinctions may exist between the eight candidates to replace Graham Platner as Maine’s Democratic nominee for the Senate, they weren’t on display in the first and likely only debate on Thursday night. The candidates ranged from political neophytes to longtime civil servants, but they all sounded like they wereContinue Reading