the-rise-of-american-democratic-socialists-and-what-they-stand-for

When Melat Kiros gave a victory speech Tuesday night in Colorado after ousting a 29-year incumbent, she described herself as a “29-year-old recovering lawyer, barista, immigrant, Democratic socialist.” Few news stories about the Democratic primary in Colorado’s 1st Congressional District, which includes Denver, gave Kiros as fulsome a description asContinue Reading

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Space is no longer a place we visit to plant flags. It is where the global economy and national security now live — and our rulebook is nearly sixty years out of date. For half a century, space was a government project. Nations went there to prove something about science,Continue Reading

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Ecuador’s government praises the US for backing President Noboa’s campaign to dismantle gang-crime networks., US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the gang ⁠had also been classified as a ‘Specially Designated Global Terrorist’. The US⁠ State Department has designated the Ecuadorean gang Chone Killers as a foreign “terrorist organisation”, imposingContinue Reading

A Day of Flight Testing at NASA Armstrong

Flight testing is a team sport. For nearly 8src years, teams at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, have used flight testing to push the limits of aerodynamics and advance aviation. Earlier this year, NASA’s Crossflow Attenuated Natural Laminar Flow (CATNLF) initiative tested a wing concept that would maximize the smooth flow ofContinue Reading