The crypto world is feeling the heat. After a rough November, December isn't starting off any better. The market took a big dip overnight, shaking up what seemed like a stabilizing situation. The trouble started with Japan's central bank. Traders think the Bank of Japan might raise interest rates s
The night sky is about to put on a show! December will bring the final supermoon of the year. But what exactly is a supermoon? It happens when the moon is at its closest point to Earth in its orbit. This makes it look up to 14% larger and 30% brighter than the smallest moon we see all year. Supermo
China's military has grown a lot. It wants to be as strong as the U. S. in three key areas: information, air, and sea power. But there are big holes in its plans. First, China can't send its military far from home. It has only one base overseas in Djibouti. This base is not enough for big fights fa
NASCAR is facing some serious heat right now. Two racing teams, 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports, are suing them. They say NASCAR is being unfair and controlling too much. The teams didn't sign a big agreement for next year. They think NASCAR is stopping other racing series from starting up. N
Chris Williams, a man with a diverse background, recently embarked on his first space journey. He joined two Russian cosmonauts, Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergey Mikaev, aboard a Soyuz spacecraft. Their mission? To reach the International Space Station (ISS) on Thanksgiving Day. The journey began at
Thanksgiving morning will see a Soyuz rocket lift off from Kazakhstan, carrying a NASA astronaut and two cosmonauts to the International Space Station (ISS). The launch is set for 4:27 a. m. EST, with live coverage starting at 3:30 a. m. EST on NASA's YouTube channel. The crew includes NASA's Chris
NASA's Science Mission Directorate (SMD) has launched the Bridge Program to tackle a big issue: under-represented minorities in STEM fields. This initiative aims to offer financial aid and programmatic support to boost diversity and inclusion. But how well is it working? A workshop was held to gath
In a surprising discovery, scientists have found evidence of small lightning strikes on Mars. These tiny sparks were picked up by the microphone on NASA's Perseverance rover. The sounds were recorded during dust storms and dust devils, with 55 instances documented over two Martian years. These elect
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. stands as a symbol of China's economic landscape, showcasing both its strengths and weaknesses. The company's latest quarterly earnings reveal a lot about the country's two-speed economy, which is both robust and unstable. Let's start with the positives. Alibaba's cloud d
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have found tryptophan, a crucial amino acid, on the asteroid Bennu. This finding adds to the growing list of life's essential ingredients that have been identified in space rocks. The sample, collected by NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission, provides a unique glimpse
