Full-face vs. open-face: Virginia Tech explains the science behind MTB helmet safety.( Photos: 2, Comments: 14 )
SpaceX aces 500th Falcon booster landing amid sunrise Starlink mission
The Starlink 10-57 mission is also SpaceX’s 80th launch this year carrying Starlink satellites to low Earth obit. It’s targeting liftoff from pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center is scheduled for 8:32 a.m. EDT (1232 UTC).
A filamentary question
Mark Johnston from Scottsdale, Arizona A filament winds its way across the surface of the Sun, with a sunspot at the bottom appearing to form a question mark. The imager captured this Hα shot with a 6-inch scope (with energy rejection filter) and a double-stacked 0.3-angstrom filter and etalon. The […]
Orion Mission Evaluation Room
Orion Mission Evaluation Room (MER) team member works during an Artemis II mission simulation on Aug. 19, 2025, from the new Orion MER inside the Mission Control Center at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. As NASA’s Orion spacecraft is carrying crew around the Moon on the Artemis II mission, […]
A new particle detector is ready to probe ‘ashes’ of the Big Bang after passing its ‘standard candle’ test
A new particle detector has passed a crucial test, demonstrating it’s ready to start investigating quark-gluon plasma, the hot particle soup that existed during the first milliseconds of the universe.
Formula 840: Analog’s Battle of the Twins Ducati Race Bike
Tony Prust doesn’t do things in half measures. The man behind Analog Motorcycles took up track racing six years ago, piloting a modified KTM EXC530 in supermoto events. A year later, he was hunting for glory in the Battle of the Twins 2 class aboard a purpose-built Ducati, eventually claiming […]
Peers for Gambling Reform director promises ‘evidence not instinct’ approach to compliance
Peers for Gambling Reform director Tim Miller highlights the importance of consolidating current reforms, rather than pursuing new directions. In… Continue reading Peers for Gambling Reform director promises ‘evidence not instinct’ approach to compliance The post Peers for Gambling Reform director promises ‘evidence not instinct’ approach to compliance appeared first […]
The number of mis-issued 1.1.1.1 certificates grows. Here’s the latest.
Everything to know about about the mishap that threatened to expose millions of users’ queries.
Imagining the future of banking with agentic AI
Agentic AI is coming of age. And with it comes new opportunities in the financial services sector. Banks are increasingly employing agentic AI to optimize processes, navigate complex systems, and sift through vast quantities of unstructured data to make decisions and take actions—with or without human involvement. “With the maturing […]
At a White House dinner, tech CEOs thanked Trump for promoting chip and AI investments, while Trump promised an easy energy permitting process for data centers (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal: At a White House dinner, tech CEOs thanked Trump for promoting chip and AI investments, while Trump promised an easy energy permitting process for data centers — Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai and Sam Altman salute president’s leadership on innovation as industry seeks his favor