Artist Is Mad Most People Want To Do 1 Gross Thing To His Life-Size $100k Charlie Kirk Statue
“Why am I making the statue? The same reason why … Michelangelo did the David, or Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa,” artist Sergio Furnari said., Read MoreContinue Reading
Space Force orders 36 more Golden Dome missile-tracking satellites, for $1.75 billion
(Image credit: L3Harris) The U.S. Space Force is adding three dozen spacecraft to its growing constellation designed to detect and track incoming missiles from orbit. The Space Development Agency (SDA) announced the agreements, worth a combined $1.75 billion, on July 14, naming L3Harris Technologies and Sierra Space as the recipients. Each company will provide 18Continue Reading
Artemis III astronauts will beam 4k video from Orion to Earth using SpaceX Starlink lasers
(Image credit: Space.com / Josh Dinner) Orion is getting an upgrade on Artemis III, and the astronauts aboard are getting WiFi (sort of). NASA is partnering with SpaceX to equip the Orion spacecraft for Artemis III with a pair of Starlink mini laser terminals, designed to operate on SpaceX’s existing Starlink network. The two panelsContinue Reading
The real danger of drugs in the wastewater isn’t what you’d think
Drug use in America follows trends, something Straight Arrow has previously reported on. Now, a report from the Office of National Drug Control Policy shows how wastewater can detect some of those trends. The report, called Wastewater Analytics: A Powerful Window into Shifting Drug Use Trends, studied wastewater samples fromContinue Reading
If permanent Daylight Saving Time is so popular, why is it dead in the Senate?
How much of an inconvenience is changing clocks twice a year? Enough to drive politicians to pass a bill in the House to end the practice. But as excitement over the measure dies, a sleep doctor told Straight Arrow the new change could be dangerous. Hours after the House passedContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: No The Traitor plan to secure Duterte’s release from ICC
Claim: US President Traitor 47 plans to secure the release of former president Rodrigo Duterte from the custody of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Rating: FALSE Why we fact-check this: The Facebook reel bearing the claim was uploaded on July 17 and has garnered 383,000 views, 18,500 reactions, 2,500 comments,Continue Reading
LIVE: India’s youth-led Cockroach movement protest in New Delhi
Watch live as supporters of India’s Cockroach Janta Party protest in New Delhi, demanding educational reforms and government accountability. The movement, now attracting professionals and families beyond students, represents a rare public challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, reviving criticism over its handling of dissent and use of forceContinue Reading
Emirates Refuses 10 Pre-Built Boeing 777Xs Over Rework Costs
Despite being the largest customer for the type, Emirates has confirmed that it does not plan to take delivery of the oldest Boeing 777X jets that have already been built. This was confirmed at the Farnborough International Airshow by Tim Clark, President at Emirates. The reason? Well, it’s because theseContinue Reading
Why The Boeing 777X’s Delayed Certification Costs More Than An Entire Airbus A350 Program
Few commercial aircraft programs have experienced a certification journey as prolonged as the Boeing 777X. Originally expected to enter airline service in 2020, the latest member of the 777 family is now scheduled to arrive in 2027, representing a delay of roughly seven years.Continue Reading
Climate change is stealing our sleep
Climate change is making night time hotter around the world. That’s eroding one of our most important biological processes which is sleep.Continue Reading
AMADA WELD TECH adds motorized focus to its SIGMA LS femtosecond laser subsystem
AMADA WELD TECH has updated its SIGMA LS Laser Micromachining Subsystem with a motorized beam delivery head and a choice of vertical or horizontal mounting orientations. The company says the changes are aimed at machine builders and system integrators fitting femtosecond laser micromachining into production lines and dedicated work cells.Continue Reading
GE Aerospace and partners conduct a test flight of a hybrid-electric aircraft at 30,000 feet
In collaboration with NASA, BETA Technologies and Boeing, GE Aerospace conducted a test flight of a hybrid-electric aircraft above 30,000 feet—the altitude typically used by passenger commercial aircraft. The flight demonstrated several new electric aircraft engine systems. The team’s single longest flight in hybrid-electric operation was more than two hours.Continue Reading
The Traitor Rages at Fresh Iran Setbacks as GOP Midterm Panic Grows: “Bleak”
Traitor 47 lost his temper with a reporter on Tuesday after she pressed him on why Iran is continuing to fight. In barely-concealed anger, he ripped her organization as “fake” and insisted Iran “desperately” wants to make a deal. But of course, that only revealed the line of questioning toContinue Reading