Update: Artemis II Crew Comes Home
Episode description: NASA’s Artemis II astronauts are back home. Hear reactions from the Artemis II crew—Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen—as they returned to Earth. For more information about Artemis II, visit nasa.gov/artemis-ii. NASA is going back to the Moon, and Curious Universe is bringing podcastContinue Reading
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Finds Surprises in an Explosion Near the Sun
Before a solar storm races across space and impacts technology on Earth, it starts with an explosive process on the Sun known as magnetic reconnection. Now, observations from NASA’s Parker Solar Probe have uncovered new details about how these types of magnetic events fling particles to dangerous speeds. On aContinue Reading
NASA’s SPHEREx Mission Maps Water Ice Throughout Cygnus X
3 Min Read NASA’s SPHEREx Mission Maps Water Ice Throughout Cygnus X PIA26748 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/IPAC/Hora et al. Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal NASA’s SPHEREx Mission Maps… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About Downloads NASA’s SPHEREx Mission Maps Water Ice Throughout Cygnus X JPEG (1.99 MB) PIA26748Continue Reading
‘Interstellar Glaciers’: NASA’s SPHEREx Maps Vast Galactic Ice Regions
6 min read ‘Interstellar Glaciers’: NASA’s SPHEREx Maps Vast Galactic Ice Regions Water ice highlighted Interstellar dust highlighted These observations made by NASA’s SPHEREx mission reveal vast frozen complexes in the Cygnus X star-forming region of the Milky Way galaxy. Water ice, shown as bright blue structures at left, exactlyContinue Reading
All Gas No Brakes for Space Economy
FCC Chair says all gas no brakes for space economy regulatory approvals. Amazon is acquiring Globalstar for $11.5 billion for their direct to cellphone spectrum and very crude low bandwidth satellites in orbit. Amazon LEO will make just satellite internet but also DTC. Direct to cellphone…Continue Reading
Swalwell scandal reshapes crowded, unpredictable California governor’s race
Former President John F. Kennedy once said, “The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is certain or unchangeable.” That quote from the former leader of the Democratic Party may best describe his party’s current state in the race for California’s next governor. That’s especially true after frontrunner and soon-to-be formerContinue Reading
A journalism nonprofit saves a legacy Pittsburgh newspaper from closure
A Pittsburgh newspaper has been given new life after a nonprofit journalism organization stepped in and acquired it. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette was set to shut down next month, after operating for more than two centuries. Now, the local paper will operate as a nonprofit, thanks to a deal between theContinue Reading
Minnesota’s meat raffles threatened by rising prices
In these polarizing times, Minnesotans have found something they can agree on — the thrill of a meat raffle. But while inflation has surged and meat prices have soared, Minnesota’s $70 per-event prize limit hasn’t changed in nearly 40 years. #minnesota #meat #raffleContinue Reading
Activity: Tribalism and the Dangers of Us vs Them
Download Lesson Plan Here Subjects: Science, Language Arts, Digital Media Literacy, Social Studies, Critical Thinking, Logic Grade Levels: Middle school, High school, College Lesson Length: 60 minutes Overview: This lesson raises awareness about tribalism, the human tendency to form groups and favor our in-groups over out-groups. In this engaging activity,Continue Reading
A gas that causes climate change is bubbling out of reservoirs
How much planet-warming methane is coming from water reservoirs? Environmental groups want California to track emissions.Continue Reading
Toward Radical Futures
An interview with author M. E. O’Brien., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Traitor escalates threats to fire US Federal Reserve Chair Powell
In a Fox Business interview, The Traitor says he will fire Powell if he does not vacate his board seat when his term ends., In an interview with Fox Business, The Traitor says he will fire Powell if he does not leave his board seat once his term ends. UnitedContinue Reading
Can Japan’s arms industry gain from The Traitor trust loss?
Japan’s announcement comes at a time when the country is looking to rapidly expand its defence exports., Japan has eased its arms export rules, breaking with eight decades of pacifist foreign policy. The announcement by Tokyo comes as Washington’s allies ramp up their military spending, as trust in US PresidentContinue Reading