WASHINGTON — Astra Space will launch four NASA-sponsored cubesats on its Rocket 3.3 vehicle as soon as Feb. 5 on a mission that will be the first to use a streamlined set of commercial launch regulations. Astra announced Feb. 1 that it expected to launch its vehicle from Space Launch Complex 46 at Cape Canaveral
BOE Technology has showcased a 27-inch full-HD gaming monitor that offers a whopping 500Hz refresh rate, as per a report. The monitor is said to offer support for 8-Lane eDP (DisplayPort) output, true 8bit colour output, and a 1ms response time. The monitor does not use OLED technology but, instead, uses a special oxide semiconductor
Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., attends a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol to demand greater accountability, transparency and oversight of federal agencies, at the U.S. border with Mexico on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images New Mexico Sen. Ben Ray Lujan suffered a stroke last week and
News The War on Drugs Add 2022 U.S. Tour Dates New shows in support of I Don’t Live Here Anymore take place in the spring By Matthew Strauss February 1, 2022 Facebook Twitter The War on Drugs, photo by Brandon Todd/MSG Photos Facebook Twitter The War on Drugs have added a number of dates to
In an aerial view, dry cracked earth is visible at Nicasio Reservoir on June 16, 2021 in Nicasio, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images California water officials warned on Tuesday that the state is set to face another dry year after experiencing a significant lack of snow in January, potentially marking its third consecutive year of
We’re tracking the best songs of the year, every month of the year. Though 2022 is only a month in, it already has an impressive range of new songs to show for it. January started off strong with the return of The Weeknd and FKA Twigs and exciting collaborations from the likes of Charli XCX
Earth-29 has a nice little ring to it. Naomi Season 1 Episode 4 saw Naomi learning a little bit more about her origins, as she found someone else from her planet, besides Zumbado, who was willing to give her some information. Though Akira also made it clear that she wasn’t exactly going to be an open
“Surprising … Rising from the surp. What is a surp anyways?” The narrator of How We Are Translated by Jessica Gaitán Johannesson questions. The Swedish word for “surprising,” on the other hand, translates to “överraskning”—which, when taken apart into “över” and “raska”—literally translates back to English as “to trod over something.” Word games like this
Golar: “Golar is the play. Now, you have to understand, these are trades, sir. They go up and then they crater. There’s been some ones that have been involved in the shipping industry, periodically, they have incredible runs and then they’re done. You own this for a trade, not for an investment.” Corning Incorporated: “They
A blueprint for a quantum computer that uses trapped ions as qubits. (Courtesy: Ion Quantum Technology Group, University of Sussex) How big does a quantum computer need to be to accomplish something useful? Physicists from the University of Sussex, UK recently set out to answer this question for two pragmatic computational tasks: breaking the encryption
Antoine-François-Jean Claudet, [Multiple Exposures of the Moon] (1846–52), daguerreotype, 2019.47, Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Fund, through Joyce and Robert Menschel / Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Queer Exposures: Sexuality and Photography in Roberto Bolaño’s Fiction and Poetry (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021), by Ryan F. Long, is an innovative and original text that
The Battle At Lake Changjin II (aka Water Gate Bridge) led the Chinese New Year box office on day one today, coming in at an estimated RMB 657.6M ($103.4M). While that’s certainly an enviable single-market one-day score — and is the second-biggest CNY opening day ever — it’s about 35% below the record-breaking debut day
WASHINGTON — Launch companies Relativity Space and SpaceX were among the companies that submitted proposals last year to NASA for initial development of commercial space stations. NASA selected proposals led by Blue Origin, Nanoracks and Northrop Grumman Dec. 2 for funded Space Act Agreements as part of the Commercial Low Earth Orbit Destinations, or CLD,
Telegram has announced an update that brings video stickers, improved message reactions, new interactive emojis, new navigation options, along with some bug fixes and improvements. The instant messaging service will now allow users to create animated stickers from videos. Telegram has also improved how message reactions are displayed. Users will also be shown when their
President Joe Biden David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Justice Stephen Breyer’s impending retirement gives President Joe Biden his first, and possibly his best, chance to fill a seat on the Supreme Court. It’s clear he wants to make it count. Biden last week reaffirmed his campaign promise to nominate a Black woman
Kanye West has lots of drama with Kim Kardashian at the moment … but he looks like a man without a care in the world, at least while he’s surrounded by hot chicks at the beach. Ye was all laughs and smiles as he chatted up some sexy women Sunday, soaking up golden hour on
Employees of a funeral home and staff from Bucharest University Hospital morgue, all wearing personal protective equipment, prepare a COVID-19 victim for transport to a cemetery, in Bucharest, Romania, October 29, 2021. Inquam Photos | Reuters The ChristianaCare health system in Wilmington, Delaware, implemented “crisis standards of care” for the first time in its 130-year
Besides being battered by cold blows of winter wind, laying in wait for another year of homebound activities, and staring down the uncertainties of, how many variants?, how’s your 2022 thus far? But don’t let the winter blues set in. This is your wake-up call to do something for a change—for feeling better. Something that