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NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour Will Stand Tall Once More
The trusty old Shuttle is being made into a museum display, and it'll be the first time the 20-story spacecraft is fully stacked outside of a NASA facility.
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What Really Happens When A Sub Implodes
Just what is an implosion and what would happen if you were unfortunate enough to be caught in one? Science has the answers and we've collected the info here.
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Coins found in New England help solve mystery of murderous 1600s pirate: "One of the greatest crimes of the 17th century
English buccaneer Henry Every was the target of the first worldwide manhunt before he vanished.
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NASA's moon spacecraft beams back first images of Earth | Digital Trends
NASA’s uncrewed Orion spacecraft has sent back its first images of Earth as it heads toward a rendezvous with the moon as part of the Artemis I mission.
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Ukraine nuclear reactors being safely shut down - U.S. energy official
U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said on Thursday the reactors at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station "are protected by robust containment structures and reactors are being safely shut down".
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Los Angeles Speeds Up Timeline For Lifting Indoor Mask Mandate
Los Angeles Speeds Up Projected Timeline For Lifting Indoor Mask Mandate By More Than Two Months
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Texas Lawsuit Claims Facebook's Facial Recognition Violated User Privacy and Broke the Law
The suit claims the company violated state laws by gathering and using facial recognition data on millions of users without their consent.
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Harvard medical professor says it's time to move on from pandemic
Many pandemic protocols are ineffective public health measures and the risk perception among the vaccinated is “way off," said Harvard's Dr. Stefanos Kales.
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Teenager seeks $50k from Elon Musk to delete Twitter bot tracking private jet
In DM exchange Tesla boss offers $5,000 for takedown but 19-year-old replies: ‘Any chance to up that to $50K?’
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Airlines warn of 'catastrophic' crisis when new 5G service is deployed | TheHill
U.S. airlines and cargo carriers on Monday warned that the new 5G wireless service set to deploy Wednesday could ground flights, potentially stranding thousands of Americans overseas and delaying the delivery of key goods.
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Your new stimulus check might be more than $1,400 – do this now to get the full payment
Among the stimulus check updates we got this week is a strange but true reminder of how bizarre a place Washington DC really is, and how difficult it is for anything of substance to get done in the…
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The Brightest Comet in Almost a Decade Is Visible Now. Here’s How to See It.
Comet Neowise is ready to put on a show.
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Senate passes PPP extension through August - Axios
The House still needs to pass the Senate version of the bill, and Trump will need to sign.
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CDC: Coronavirus ‘does not spread easily’ from contaminated surfaces
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) tweaked its COVID-19 transmission information webpage to make it clear that the primary way the coronavirus spreads is from person-to-person. The CDC says the virus does not spread easily from touching
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Does It Matter That the DOD Released Those UFO Videos? | WIRED
The Department of Defense isn't admitting that aliens exist. But apparently they don’t mind if you check out their sweet rides.
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California Officials Poured 37 Tons Of Sand On A Skatepark And Skaters Responded By Turning It Into A Dirt Bike Track
Last week, officials in California took drastic measures to prevent skaters from violating stay-at-home orders and ordered 37 tons of sand to be dumped on a popular skate park in San Clemente. https://twitter.
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We Need a Covid-19 Vaccine—Let’s Get It Right the First Time | WIRED
The flu shot campaigns of 1976 and 2009 offer key lessons for how (and how not) to distribute, monitor, and communicate about vaccines. But will anyone listen?
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Life in San Francisco area screeches to a halt amid shutdown
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — First, people were advised to avoid large gatherings. Californians adjusted. Life went on. Kids went to school, some people worked from home, but mostly it was business...
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Now the Courts Will Decide Whether Uber Drivers Are Employees | WIRED
A California law aimed at requiring gig economy companies to classify workers as employees took effect January 1. That hardly settled the matter.
