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Monthly Archives: August 2022
Joo Won in Carter. | Image: Netflix Joo Won stars in the streamer’s new action showpiece Continue reading… Read More
Enlarge / An Atlas V rocket launches a Space Based Infrared System satellite on Thursday morning from Cape Canaveral Space Force Base. (credit: Trevor Mahlmann) Welcome to Edition 5.05 of the Rocket Report! Don’t look now, but we could be fewer than four weeks away from the launch of NASA’s Space Launch System rocket. I have…
It’s easy to think about satellites as a bunch of mini-moons, orbiting the Earth seamlessly and without any (noticeable) movement. But that’s not quite right: satellites and other spacecraft often require fairly continuous tweaks to their positions in orbit. Historically, the aerospace industry has relied on thrusters, or a combination of reaction wheels and magnetic…
Whether you’re riding a chicken bus in Nicaragua or a Greyhound in the United States, intercity bus travel is rarely a glamorous affair. Despite its essential nature in moving people for vacation, visiting family and business, this particular mode of transportation has often been reduced to its most essential components — plenty of seats, wheels,…
E1’s Racebird is an all-electric, futuristic looking race boat equipped with cooling and hydrofoil technology. The design takes inspiration from E1’s founder Alejandro Agag’s time with his GP2 Formula 1 team. Read More
Blizzard won’t be holding any more public playtests for Overwatch 2, leaving fans waiting until its October release to see the game’s final new Hero. Two Overwatch 2 beta tests ran earlier this year, letting players test Overwatch 2’s new Push game mode, and 5v5 overhaul. But it’ll be a couple more months before fans…
Jared Kushner in the White House. Brendan Smialowski / AFP Jared Kushner wrote in his book that he was treated for thyroid cancer while at the White House. Peter Navarro said he never saw signs of pain in Kushner and suggested that he made it up. Most thyroid cancers don’t show early on in the…
Russian President Vladimir Putin. Getty Images European natural gas remains on track for a third consecutive weekly jump. Concerns remain about Russia’s gas supplies and whether Moscow will choose to slash flows to Europe further. In the last year, prices have surged 372% for the key fuel. European natural gas prices are heading for the…
The summer of 2022 has seen tales of woe from travelers around the world as understaffed airlines struggle to handle the industry’s explosive demand. David Young/picture alliance via Getty Images Insider spoke to six airline workers on the front lines of this summer’s travel chaos. They described a tense relationship between carriers’ top ranks and…