Media News Daily: Top Stories for 05/14/2026
This page hosts daily news stories about the media, social media, and the journalism industry. Get the latest Hirings and Firings, Media Transactions, Controversies, Censorship Issues, and more. Fact Checkers Challenge The Traitor’s Visa Policy Over Free Speech Concerns A coalition of researchers, journalists, and free speech advocates is challengingContinue Reading
NASA’s X-59 Team Testing Aircraft Performance at All Speeds
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft flies above NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, during testing focused on lower-speed and altitude flight conditions in support of NASA’s Quesst mission. NASA continues to include two-flight days in its envelope expansion as teams work to better understand how the aircraftContinue Reading
ASTRA Initiative Seminar on Concept Maturity Levels, 22 May 2026
Cosmic Origins … Cosmic Origins Community ASTRA Initiative Seminar on… About Community Executive Committee Science Groups Conferences Cosmic Pathfinders Early Career Workshop Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources ASTRA Initiative Seminar on Concept Maturity Levels on 22 May 2026 14 May 2026 ASTRA Initiative about ASTRA Initiative SeminarContinue Reading
NASA, Industry Prepare Cryogenic Fuel Technology Demo
2 min read NASA, Industry Prepare Cryogenic Fuel Technology Demo NASA is collaborating with Eta Space of Rockledge, Florida, on an in‑orbit technology demonstration to advance a key capability for future deep space missions. The Liquid Oxygen Flight Demonstration, or LOXSAT, will test cryogenic fluid management technologies necessary for creatingContinue Reading
NASA Helio Club: Capstone Project
NASA Helio Club is a collection of six club sessions, or lessons, that complete a comprehensive module created for a middle-school audience (ages 10-14) to introduce basic heliophysics concepts to learners. Designed for both after school clubs and classroom environments, each session takes approximately two hours, or approximately two class-periods.Continue Reading
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Remember ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ books? Now there’s a gorgeous graphic novel version heading to ‘Space and Beyond’ (exclusive)
“Choose Your Own Adventure: Space and Beyond” soars into our solar system this summer! (Image credit: Oni Press) In today’s dizzying world of near-infinite everyday choices — whether it’s toothpaste brands, sports drinks, dog kibble, or streaming services — the value of our choices seems diluted to insignificance due to the sheer volume of picksContinue Reading
Will Starship launch from foreign shores? SpaceX ‘constantly exploring’ options for megarocket liftoff sites
SpaceX’s Starship megarocket on the launch pad at Starbase, in South Texas. (Image credit: SpaceX via Twitter) Starship launches could soon be an international affair. SpaceX revealed on Tuesday (May 12) that it’s hunting for additional launch sites for Starship , the giant rocket it’s developing to help humanity settle the moon and Mars Continue Reading
What Are The Benefits Of Flying Singapore Airlines’ First Class?
Flying Singapore Airlines’ First Class is widely considered one of the finest experiences in commercial aviation history, but what exactly makes it special, and why do so many frequent flyers rank it among the world’s best? In this article, we will explore the key benefits passengers can expect when choosingContinue Reading
Simple Flying Podcast Episode 290: United Airlines’ Flight Attendant Contract, Breeze Airways’ 5th Birthday
Simple Flying’s latest podcast is live and ready for you to enjoy! Hosted by Senior Editor Channing Reid, the 291st episode is now available for your listening pleasure.Continue Reading
Iran urges BRICS nations to condemn US-Israeli war aggression
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi also accused the UAE of direct involvement in military operations against Iran., Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi also accused the UAE of direct involvement in military operations against Iran. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has called on fellow BRICS nations to condemn what he called violations ofContinue Reading
Iraq’s parliament approves new Ali al-Zaidi government
PM sworn in and 14 ministers approved in new government though parliament fails to reach consensus on several posts., PM sworn in and 14 ministers approved in new government though parliament fails to reach consensus on several posts. Iraq’s new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has been sworn in with onlyContinue Reading
‘We’re right on track,’ says Streeting as key target for hospital waiting times hit
4 hours ago Nick Triggle Health correspondent Getty Images The government has hit an interim target for speeding up hospital treatment in England. The goal was for 65% of patients to be treated within 18 weeks by March 2026 – and it hit that, but only just, with the figureContinue Reading












