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Williamsburg VA (SPX) Oct 1, 2024
NASA plans to send humans on a scientific round trip to Mars potentially as early as 2035. The trip will take about six to seven months each way and will cover up to 250 million miles (402 million kilometers) each way. The astronauts may spend as many as 500 days on the planet's surface before returning to Earth. NASA's Artemis program plans to return humans to the Moon this decade to prac

Paris, France (SPX) Oct 10, 2024
ESA's Mars Express has unveiled a striking collection of landforms as winter frost melts in Mars' southern polar region. Some of these darker features, emerging from the ice, have been dubbed "cryptic terrain" due to their distinct contrast with the surrounding frost. The polar caps on Mars consist mostly of carbon dioxide ice, with some water ice. During spring, the ice sublimates, releas

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 11, 2024
NASA, in collaboration with several partners, has introduced the Lunar Autonomy Challenge, a competition for U.S. college and university students aimed at honing their software development skills in a virtual lunar environment. Participating teams will create an autonomous agent that can perform pre-set tasks on a simulated version of the Moon's surface without human assistance. The agents will

Washington DC (SPX) Oct 11, 2024
When NASA conducts research beyond our world, scientists on Earth prepare as much as possible before sending instruments on extraterrestrial journeys. One way to prepare for these exploration missions is by using machine learning techniques to develop algorithms with data from commercial instruments or from flight instruments on planetary missions. For example, NASA uses mass spectrometer

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 11, 2024
Starfighters Space Inc, based at Kennedy Space Center and known for operating the only commercial fleet capable of sustained MACH 2+ speeds and mid-air payload launches, has announced the expansion of its launch capabilities to include a second facility at the Midland, Texas Spaceport. Recent key developments include; The Midland Spaceport will become the home for Starfighters' hypersonic

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 10, 2024
Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS), a company specializing in satellite buses and in-space infrastructure services, including transportation and hosted payloads, has been selected by NASA to provide launch services for future missions through the VADR (Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare) contract. This contract allows Momentus to support NASA's efforts to increase space access

Washington DC (SPX) Oct 10, 2024
NASA invites gamers, educators, and students to grab their pickaxe and check out its latest collaboration with Minecraft exploring a new world inspired by the agency's James Webb Space Telescope. The partnership allows creators to experience NASA's discoveries with interactive modules on star formation, planets, and galaxy types, modeled using real Webb images. The James Webb Space Telesco

Reading UK (SPX) Oct 11, 2024
Discovering extraterrestrial life would be one of the most profound scientific and philosophical revelations that our species has ever made. But such a big discovery won't come easy. Our starting point is to first search other worlds for signs of habitability, that is, the potential for life to exist. Nasa is doing just that: launching a spacecraft on October 10 to Europa, a moon of Jupite

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 11, 2024
Astronomers have some reassuring news regarding potentially hazardous asteroids near Earth: there are fewer than previously thought. Using the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) telescope, researchers from the University of Maryland led a study to survey the Taurid swarm, a group of space debris associated with the comet Encke. These meteor showers, visible in October and November, have long

Greenbelt MD (SPX) Oct 11, 2024
NASA's Curiosity rover, currently exploring Gale crater on Mars, is providing new details about how the ancient Martian climate went from potentially suitable for life - with evidence for widespread liquid water on the surface - to a surface that is inhospitable to terrestrial life as we know it. Although the surface of Mars is frigid and hostile to life today, NASA's robotic explorers at

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3. Ten people including five kids served bear meat infected with parasites at barbecue  The Independent
4. Ten-year-old falls violently ill in North Carolina after being fed bizarre animal at family BBQ  Daily Mail
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Vice President Harris announced Friday she would create a bipartisan council of advisers if elected president, in an effort to reach out to Republican and independent voters while in Arizona. “Not only will I have a Republican in my Cabinet, but I’m also going to — I was talking to my team about it —...

Broadway dancer Zelig Williams, who has performed in hit shows like Hamilton and MJ: The Musical , has been missing for over a week, and now the search is getting some extra eyes on it thanks to a big-name former collaborator: Hugh Jackman .  Williams worked as a dancer on Jackman's 2019 tour "The Man. The Music. The Show." In recent weeks, he'd been promoting a workshop at Palmetto Performing Arts in Columbia, South Carolina where he'd be teaching aspiring actors how to audition for...

Five suspected landguards have been picked up by the police for allegedly encroaching on lands belonging to the Ghana Standards Authority and Regimanuel Estate. The arrests follow a visit to the sites by members of the Greater Accra Regional Security Council (REGSEC), who responded to petitions about ongoing landguard activities and encroachments.

They have a history together.

Roughly a dozen national security aides from the Trump White House are feared to be Iran’s hit list. It’ s hard to protect them all.

The former Delhi Chief Minister said Lord Rama's ideals of justice, equality, and service should be emulated by all

"What respect is being paid to this very Asian drink that has blown up around the world? And is it in your teas? Is it in your product development?"

AC Milan star Christian Pulisic is on international duty with the United States as Mauricio Pochettino takes charge of the team for the first time and club boss Paulo Fonseca has worries

Trump-endorsed Arizona Republican Senate Nominee Kari Lake decisively won Wednesday’s debate against her Democrat opponent, Ruben Gallego, whose father is a convicted Mexican drug trafficker.

Not many other clubs would reach those numbers after that season.

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The most ludicrous rationale yet.

CBS News is still refusing to release the full, unedited transcript of the "60 Minutes" interview with Kamala Harris. ...

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There is betting on the match and on Skybet it says it’s on Skysports + . Then again Sky get it wrong a lot.

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