Crew-12 Returns to Earth
The SpaceX Crew Dragon Freedom spacecraft is seen moments before splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California in this Oct. 8, 2026, photograph. Aboard were NASA’s…
NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope Sees Menagerie of Brown Dwarfs
NASA’s SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer) space telescope is shedding light on brown dwarfs, celestial objects that blur the line between…
Astronomers detect mysterious burst of energy from a galaxy far, far away
Intense flash of radio waves is more than 10bn years old and has travelled through ‘approximately 80% of cosmic history’A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, a…
Webb Measures Distance to Farthest Fast Radio Burst, Suggesting Origin
First discovered in 2007, fast radio bursts are enigmatic, millisecond-long flashes of radio emission from the distant universe. Their origin remains uncertain, particularly since most are seen once and never…
Cloudflare Keeps 1.1.1.1 Out of Piracy Blocking, Escapes Penalties in France
Cloudflare doesn’t block pirate sports streaming sites through its 1.1.1.1 DNS resolver in France, only through its CDN. The Paris Judicial Court has now accepted that stance, rejecting Canal+’s request…
How El Niño is playing a role in Hurricane Isaias
One of the strongest El Niño years on record meant a quiet first four months of the Atlantic hurricane season, but that’s no longer the case.
It’s DAF Day! Wait…What’s a DAF?
Today is DAF Day! This event highlights the millions of donor-advised funds (DAFs) people have set up to make charitable donations and change the world. If you have a DAF, consider…
‘Protect Value and Preserve Options’: New Evidence in Exxon Mobil Climate Deception Case
Documents reveal new details about internal deliberations at the oil giant.
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Is Boston the Future City of Commuter Rail?
A new fleet of battery-powered trains will test whether transit agencies can electrify without installing miles of overhead wires.
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WATCH: Trump awards Elon Musk the National Medal of Science, among other awards for tech execs
The president gave the National Medal of Science to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, Google co-founder Sergey Brin, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, and Lisa Su, CEO of the semiconductor company Advanced…