NASA Astronaut Anil Menon

HQ Web Team Jul 13, 2026 NASA astronaut Anil Menon poses in a spacesuit for a portrait at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas on Jan. 8, 2026. Menon will launch aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft to the International Space Station on Tuesday, July 14, accompanied by cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna KikinaContinue Reading

Sweet! Sugar found in raspberries was discovered near the Milky Way’s center, hinting that life’s ingredients are common in space

A Hubble image of the Milky Way’s center, in the constellation Sagittarius. Researchers have discovered a sugar found in raspberries buried in a cloud in this region. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, and G. Brammer) Interstellar space just got a little sweeter: A type of sugar called erythrulose has been found near the center of theContinue Reading

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WeaveGrid, a grid-edge software provider for electric utilities, is collaborating with GM Energy to give EV drivers easier access to utility-sponsored managed charging programs across the country. Through WeaveGrid’s platform, eligible owners of bidirectional-capable GM EVs and homes equipped with GM Energy’s vehicle-to-home (V2H) systems and a proper grid interconnectionContinue Reading

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We all know that charging an EV at home is cheap, but some Canadian EV drivers actually get cash back for plugging in. Toronto-based EV charger management software company ChargeLab has increased payouts through its ChargeLab Rewards program to 10 cents per kWh for all enrolled single-family homeowners in Canada.Continue Reading

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Night Light Scheduler is a new GNOME Shell extension that lets you control how warm your screen is throughout the evening (or day). GNOME’s built-in Night Light feature offers a customisable daily schedule, and lets you pick a colour temperature that’s more or less orange (which will reduce blue lightContinue Reading