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Leeds Rhinos • SL CHAT THREAD | OTHER TEAMS GAMES

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As athletic and exciting as he is, I can understand why people think we are better without Nene. Even taking the off field stuff out of it, he’s a complete basket case. Bad reads and penalties galore have cost Salford tonight so far.

Statistics: Posted by Barrie’s Glass Eye — Fri Sep 27, 2024 8:24 pm — Replies 136 — Views 42263

Stocks, gold hit records, and a port strike looms

«FOX Business» (foxbusiness.com) 

Investors continued plowing money into U.S. stocks with the hope of more rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Precious metals are also on fire, with gold seeing a historic run.

Capital Region Restaurant Rundown: September 23-27

News10.com 

The restaurant industry is ever-changing with restaurants opening, closing, relocating, or just doing their thing. Here’s a recap of the latest Capital Region restaurant news, September 23 through 27.

Walking on the Moon in Cologne: Europe's lunar life simulator

Spacedaily.com 

Cologne, Germany (AFP) Sept 25, 2024
A large, ordinary-looking warehouse in the German city of Cologne is the closest you can get to walking on the Moon - without leaving Earth. The facility known as LUNA, which was officially inaugurated on Wednesday, is the world's most faithful recreation of the lunar surface, according to the European Space Agency (ESA). European astronauts will train inside the unique simulator and te

Space ISAC initiates Phase II planning to strengthen global space threat monitoring

Spacedaily.com 

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 26, 2024
The Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Space ISAC) has announced the commencement of Phase II planning for its Operational Watch Center, an initiative that aims to enhance the industry's ability to monitor and respond to the increasing threats to global space systems. This development is being funded through a grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration. The key focus of

GMV to lead development of communications hub for EU's GOVSATCOM program

Spacedaily.com 

Madrid, Spain (SPX) Sep 26, 2024
The European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) has awarded multinational technology firm GMV a key contract to lead a consortium responsible for designing, developing, and deploying the Communications Hub for the EU's GOVSATCOM programme. The consortium also includes Indra and Hisdesat as critical partners. This contract is the culmination of a competitive bidding process that i

AFRL awards $7.2M contract to Packet Digital for advanced space power systems

Spacedaily.com 

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 26, 2024
Packet Digital has been awarded a $7.2 million contract extension from the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) to develop scalable power systems for space applications. This follows an initial $8 million contract where the company successfully delivered a high-efficiency SmallSat power converter with a 98% efficiency rate. The new contract will allow Packet Digital to expand this technology to support

Government faces risk of inaction in first space hostage situation, warns think tank

Spacedaily.com 

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 26, 2024
The Center for the Study of Space Crime, Piracy, and Governance (CSCPG), a nonpartisan research group, has released a report titled 'What Will Happen in the First Space Hostage Crisis?' that explores the United States government's likely response to a space-based hostage incident. The report raises concerns about potential government paralysis due to current military and intelligence community (

NASA holds Stakeholder Workshops to chart LEO microgravity strategies

Spacedaily.com 

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 27, 2024
NASA recently hosted two international workshops in London and Washington, D.C. on September 6 and 13, gathering input from global stakeholders. The sessions focused on refining NASA's low Earth orbit (LEO) microgravity strategy, seeking feedback from international partners, U.S. industry, and academia. In late August, NASA introduced a draft with 42 objectives, covering six key areas: sci

NASA studies solar radiation with BioSentinel as auroras dance across Earth

Spacedaily.com 

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 27, 2024
In May 2024, Earth experienced a spectacular geomagnetic storm that produced brilliant auroras visible across the planet. These light displays result from coronal mass ejections, which are explosions of plasma and magnetic fields from the Sun, interacting with Earth's magnetic field. This natural shield protects the planet from solar radiation during such storms. As NASA prepares for crewe

ESO telescope reveals the most detailed infrared map of the Milky Way

Spacedaily.com 

Berlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 27, 2024
Astronomers have unveiled a massive infrared map of the Milky Way, the most detailed ever created, featuring over 1.5 billion celestial objects. The map was produced using the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) VISTA telescope, which has been observing the central regions of the galaxy for more than 13 years. The project, which generated 500 terabytes of data, is now the largest observational

Hubble finds that a black hole beam promotes stellar eruptions

Spacedaily.com 

Greenbelt MD (SPX) Sep 27, 2024
In a surprise finding, astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have discovered that the blowtorch-like jet from a supermassive black hole at the core of a huge galaxy seems to cause stars to erupt along its trajectory. The stars, called novae, are not caught inside the jet, but apparently in a dangerous neighborhood nearby. The finding is confounding researchers searching for an ex

Chinese scientists analyze Lunar Farside samples collected by Chang'e-6

Spacedaily.com 

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 27, 2024
A team of Chinese scientists has conducted a detailed study of the first lunar samples retrieved from the Moon's farside by the Chang'e-6 mission. These groundbreaking samples mark a key achievement in lunar exploration, offering new insights into the Moon's geological history. The research was published in the 'National Science Review' on September 17, 2024.

When manned crew lifts off for ISS this weekend, public can take part interactively

Spacedaily.com 

Washington DC (UPI) Sep 26, 2024
NASA on Thursday invited the public to be virtual guests to view the Crew 9 launch from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Saturday morning. The launch, which will take place at Space Complex 40 in Florida, will lift NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov into space in a SpaceX Dragon capsule. Hague will be the flight's commander. Live coverage