3 astronauts settle into their new life in orbit | On the International Space Station this week Dec. 1-5, 2025

Lights are seen shining across the Florida peninsula, including the Space Coast, as captured by JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui, an Expedition 73 flight engineer aboard the International Space Station, on Dec. 1, 2025. (Image credit: NASA/JAXA/Kimiya Yui) The newly arrived and soon-to-depart crew members of Expedition 73 prepared for what is to come next duringContinue Reading

NASA’s next-gen Roman Space Telescope is fully built. Could it launch earlier than expected?

Engineers at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, complete the final integration of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s major components on Nov. 25, joining the spacecraft and telescope assemblies in the facility’s largest clean room. (Image credit: NASA/Jolearra Tshiteya) NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is now fully assembled and ready toContinue Reading

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The fucking maniacs did it. We talked yesterday about how newborn vaccinations for hepatitis B were on the agenda for this latest meeting at ACIP, the CDC’s immunization advisory panel. You likely know all this already, but RFK Jr. fired all ACIP panel members earlier this year, replacing them withContinue Reading