New private ‘Arc’ spacecraft aims to deliver cargo from orbit to anywhere on Earth in less than an hour (video)

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Artist’s illustration of Inversion’s Arc cargo-delivery spacecraft in Earth orbit. (Image credit: Inversion) A new private spacecraft aims to help the U.S. military get key supplies where they’re needed, and fast. On Wednesday (Oct. 1), the California-based company Inversion unveiled Arc, a vehicle designed to serve as an orbital storehouse and superfast delivery system forContinue Reading

Relive the pioneering days of Gemini and Mercury in this gorgeous new coffee-table photo book (exclusive)

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Astronaut Ed White on the cover of Andy Saunders’ “Gemini and Mercury Remastered” (Image credit: Black Dog & Leventhal) In a project of Herculean proportions, British author and historian Andy Saunders has returned to the NASA archives to follow up his epic ” Apollo Remastered ” photographic book from 2022 to create and curate anotherContinue Reading

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Airbus has spent decades defining the modern sky, from the groundbreaking A300 in the 1970s to the double-decker A380 and the ultra-efficient A350. But as the 2020s wind down, one question to ask is, what comes next? Boeing is already teasing its Boeing 737 MAX replacement development while climate goalsContinue Reading

Tesla, GM lead record U.S. EV sales this year as federal incentives end – CNBC

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Tesla, GM lead record U.S. EV sales this year as federal incentives end  CNBCGMC’s higher-end trucks and SUVs are driving General Motors’ bottom line  Yahoo FinanceThe Biggest Winners and Losers in Auto Sales in Q3 2025  Car and DriverGM Q3 sales rise 8% on growth in both gas and electric vehicles  General MotorsGM Has Already Sold More Electric VehiclesContinue Reading

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Consumer group Which? says owners of Apple and Samsung devices overcharged by £480M Qualcomm is facing a UK trial over allegations that it abused its dominant position in the smartphone chipset market to charge inflated license fees, ultimately driving up device prices for Brit consumers.…, Read MoreContinue Reading

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Around 10 PM on Monday, September 30th, 2025, federal agents surrounded an apartment building in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood. ICE, Border Patrol, FBI, ATF—a multi-agency operation targeting suspected members of the Tren de Aragua gang. What happened next should be the biggest story in America. Pertissue Fisher came out toContinue Reading

Researchers Revive Pleistocene-Age Microbes

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Scientists have resurrected ancient microbes from permafrost cores of Late-Pleistocene age (up to 40,000 years old) collected from four locations within the Permafrost Research Tunnel near Fairbanks, Alaska. The post Researchers Revive Pleistocene-Age Microbes appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News…Read MoreContinue Reading

EV tax credits are dead in the US. Now what?

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On Wednesday, federal EV tax credits in the US officially came to an end. Those credits, expanded and extended in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, gave drivers up to $7,500 in credits toward the purchase of a new electric vehicle. They’ve been a major force in cutting the up-front costs of EVs…Continue Reading

How Can Galaxies Recede from Us Faster Than the Speed of Light?

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October 2, 2025 5 min read Faster-Than-Light Galaxies Are a Fact of Life in Our Expanding Universe When space itself expands, weird things can happen—like galaxies breaking the universe’s ultimate speed limit By Phil Plait edited by Lee Billings The most distant galaxies in this deep field image from the James Webb Space Telescope appearContinue Reading