Astronauts watch from space as ice splinters from a glacier | Space photo of the day for June 11, 2026

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The Southern Patagonian Icefield as seen from the International Space Station. (Image credit: NASA) Fragments of ice splintered from a glacier float down an Antarctic lake in a photo captured from aboard the International Space Station. What is it? In a new photograph snapped by astronauts on the International Space Station, you can see piecesContinue Reading

This ‘crawling’ robot rolled around the moon and took a historic photo

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The Palm-Sized Lunar Excursion Vehicle 2 (LEV-2) deployed to the moon during Japan’s Moon Sniper mission has two primary traversal modes: “butterfly stroke” and “crawl”. (Image credit: D. Hirano) When the Japanese Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) spacecraft, nicknamed the “Moon Sniper,” face-planted onto the lunar surface in 2024 , an experimental rover toldContinue Reading

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This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. The American academic research engine has long been the envy of the world. Generally well-funded, labs in the United States have been able to attract the best minds who generate breakthroughs and train the next generation workforce that powers the U.S. economy. ButContinue Reading

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Luxury air travel air travel continues to occupy a unique place in the aviation industry. Although modern business-class cabins now offer flat beds, direct aisle access, and increasingly private suites, some airlines still maintain a genuine first class product that sits above everything else in commercial aviation. These cabins areContinue Reading

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Sponsored by Lider Electric. Lider Electric’s NEMA 14-50 receptacles with Electric Vehicle Marking combine certification-backed product identification with purpose-built EV charging design. EV charging reliability is often discussed at the system level: charger output, vehicle compatibility, software, utility capacity, and public infrastructure. Those factors matter, but many residential and lightContinue Reading

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You’ll be able to customise the look of LibreOffice’s Tabbed UI in the free office suite’s next major release, which his due out in August 2026. LibreOffice 26.8’s Tabbed UI (also known as the Notebookbar and modelled after the Ribbon in Microsoft Office) can show a colourful background when applicationContinue Reading

Geoscientists Find Vast Fan-Shaped Structure beneath Antarctica’s Ice

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By combining seismic, gravity and topographic data, a team of researchers from Italy, Switzerland, Germany and the United Kingdom found that several well-known subglacial basins in East Antarctica are part of a single fan-shaped province whose origins trace back to ancient continental stretching. The post Geoscientists Find Vast Fan-Shaped StructureContinue Reading