Did you know that Axiom Space is shaking things up? They've changed their plan for building their commercial space station. By sending the modules in a new order, they can start using a free-flying platform as early as 2028! That's two years ahead of their original plan. Axiom Space has a deal with
You might have heard about a thing called the debt ceiling. It's like a limit the U. S. government sets for itself on how much money it can borrow. Recently, former President Donald Trump suggested scrapping this limit entirely. This is a big deal, especially because Republicans used to use this lim
In a significant move for China's tech industry, the memory manufacturer CXMT is reported to have started mass production of DDR5 memory modules. This is a big deal, especially given the global competition in the memory market. CXMT is a major player in China, and this development could shake things
SpaceX has just pushed back the launch of the Crew-10 mission from February to late March. Why? A new Crew Dragon is taking longer than expected to get ready. This means astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) will stay up there for an extra month, including two who've been there since J
Hey, space enthusiasts! Get ready for an exciting lunar adventure! Two robotic explorers, Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost and ispace’s Resilience, are hitching a ride to the Moon on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket. Their mission? To uncover the Moon’s ancient secrets and pave the way for future human missio
Early morning on Friday, Kyiv witnessed a sudden attack by Russia, with five ballistic missiles striking the city. This attack was in response to an alleged Ukrainian strike on a military plant in Rostov a couple of days prior, according to the Kremlin. The Ukrainian Air Force managed to intercept a
An environmental group called Communities for Better Environment has filed a lawsuit against the Port of Oakland. They say the Environmental Impact Report for the Oakland Airport's terminal redevelopment doesn't fully consider the harm it could cause to East Oakland communities. These communities ar
Ever wondered how our brains handle numbers and space? Research usually looks at how our working memory (WM) helps us manage number sequences and judge sizes. But what about how the way we think about numbers long-term affects this? Imagine a mental number line (MNL), where small numbers are on the
In 2024, natural disasters caused extensive damage and claimed hundreds of lives worldwide. The year started with powerful tornadoes sweeping through the United States, followed by devastating earthquakes and floods in Asia and the Middle East. Summer brought intense heat waves and a series of hurri
On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a significant military operation in Ukraine, kicking off one of the most substantial European conflicts in recent history. Despite the shared circumstances, the internet experience in both countries took divergent paths. In Ukraine, the internet's reliability pl
