Satellite space quiz: What’s orbiting Earth?

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From the earliest artificial satellites to today’s sophisticated space telescopes and GPS constellations , these marvels of engineering have revolutionized how we communicate, navigate, observe, and explore. Satellites come in all shapes and sizes, each designed for a specific mission. Some monitor weather patterns and natural disasters, others beam your favorite shows to your livingContinue Reading

NASA’s 2025 Astronaut Candidates: Shaping Artemis Exploration 

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When NASA’s 2025 astronaut candidates arrived at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston this fall, they stepped into history, sharing a common mission to master the skills and teamwork that define NASA’s next era of exploration.  Selected from a pool of more than 8,000 applicants, the new class represents a range of backgrounds —Continue Reading

CFTC Signals Support for Prediction Markets as State Pushback Intensifies

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As the debate over prediction markets in the United States intensifies, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) finds itself under increasing pressure to issue a definitive statement on the sector’s legal boundaries. While state regulators are taking an increasingly harsher stance against event-based contracts, the CFTS recently endorsed the tokenized financial infrastructure that underpins modernContinue Reading

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The fastest air-breathing vehicle ever built was the NASA X-43. Only three of these aircraft were built, with one being destroyed and two operating successfully. The X-43 testbed aircraft measured 12 feet in length with a width of five feet. While they looked similar in appearance, they were engineered differentlyContinue Reading

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Here are the key events from day 1,371 of Russia’s war on Ukraine., Here are the key events from day 1,371 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Ukrainian soldiers ride a military buggy along a road near a front line in the town of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, onContinue Reading