Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe has thoughts
Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe sat down with more than a dozen auto reporters for a lengthy Q&A session during the R2 launch drive event. What follows are his comments on a few topics, each of which bears on the R2’s prospects. They have been edited for clarity andContinue Reading
Optimizing HV/LV power conversion for next-generation xEV architecturess (Webinar)
Commercial vehicle electrification is moving faster than the low-voltage architectures underneath it. As power demand on the LV side rises and 400 V / 800 V HV networks become the norm, OEMs increasingly find that a stand-alone HV/LV DC/DC converter is no longer sufficient. Fragmented LV architectures drive up cost,Continue Reading
Lucía González
Lucía González Senior Events Manager Affiliation: Bay Area Environmental Research Institute, NASA Ames Research Center Division: Earth Science Division (SG), NASA Earth eXchange (NEX) Email: lgonzalez@baeri.org Professional Biography Lucía supports NASA’s Earth Science Project Office (ESPO) in the planning and execution of meetings and convenings that bring together the researchContinue Reading
Elizabeth Lockerby
Elizabeth Lockerby Project Coordinator Affiliation: Bay Area Environmental Research Institute, NASA Ames Research Center Division: Earth Science Division (SG), Earth Science Project Office (ESPO: SGP) Email: liz.lockerby@nasa.gov Education University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of Education (2025): M.S.Ed. Interdisciplinary Studies in Human Development, M.S.Ed. Statistics, Measurement, Assessment, & Research Technology DominicanContinue Reading
Hegseth and Co. Are Trying to Steal Other Agencies’ Funds, Dems Say
Democrats on the House Appropriations Committee have accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the Pentagon of trying to steal funds from the National Institutes of Health to make up for the record amount of taxpayer money they’ve spent in their war on Iran. Ranking member Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut claimedContinue Reading
Orion Fun Facts
Orion Spacecraft Orion Home About News Resources Fact Sheets Media Resources Activities & Downloads Reference Guide Web Version PDF Version Team Orion Missions Orion Fun Facts Explore fun facts about the Orion spacecraft. Encyclopedia Updated Sep 3, 2026 The full Moon is seen behind NASA’s Artemis II Space Launch SystemContinue Reading
Management Roles and Facilities
Orion Spacecraft Orion Home About News Resources Fact Sheets Media Resources Activities & Downloads Reference Guide Web Version PDF Version Team Orion Missions Management Roles and Facilities The Orion Program, managed by NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, is a broad national and international collaboration. Multiple NASA centers, international partners,Continue Reading
Testing
Orion Spacecraft Orion Home About News Resources Fact Sheets Media Resources Activities & Downloads Reference Guide Web Version PDF Version Team Orion Missions Testing The Orion Program conducted rigorous testing of the spacecraft, from element-level testing with test articles for the crew module, service module, LAS, parachute system, and otherContinue Reading
Missouri candidate wanted campaign manager to plant cocaine in opponent’s car, authorities say
A candidate for the Missouri state House is accused of trying to plant cocaine and Adderall on a political rival., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
New drive-thru only McDonald’s coming to Winnipeg
The first drive-thru-only McDonald’s restaurant in Winnipeg is opening on Kenaston Boulevard. ** Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast, download the CTV News App: https://www.ctvnews.ca/app Must-watch stories and full programs atContinue Reading
Estonia paid $81 million for Ukraine’s shells to firm that had never made one—now its defense minister is out
Estonia’s defense minister resigned on 2 September over a failed €70 million ammunition deal for Ukraine, ERR reported. The state procurement agency paid EU funds to companies that had never sold artillery shells. Estonian taxpayers may now have to cover the losses. The Baltic states have poured billions into defenseContinue Reading
Poland sent Ukraine 350 tanks—Europe just agreed to refund it half a billion dollars
Poland will recover hundreds of millions of euros from a shared European Union fund for weapons it handed to Ukraine, the defense outlet Militarnyi reported. The money had been frozen for two years and only started moving after a change of government in Hungary lifted a veto. Europe’s ability toContinue Reading
Court Stalls EPA Plan to Override California’s Vehicle Pollution Standards
A temporary injunction bars the agency from requiring congressional approval of a decades-old exemption allowing the state to set its own clean-vehicle standards. By Anika Jane Beamer A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Environmental Protection Agency from challenging California’s longstanding authority to set vehicle pollution stan tdadards stricter thanContinue Reading