A B-52 launches an unarmed cruise missile in 2014 in Utah; CHAMP was designed to be able to deploy in cruise missiles like these. US Air Force / Roidan Carlson South of Death Valley and north of Los Angeles, the Air Force is testing a new weapon designed not to kill. Together with the Office…
Metal and carbon fiber company Markforged (best known for its Digital Forge platform) announced today that it acquired Digital Metal to further increase its lineup of machines that can produce metal parts. The company was previously owned by Swedish metal powder manufacturer Höganäs AB. The acquisition highlights Markforged’s push into additive manufacturing for industrial customers,…
Rocket Lab is attempting to demonstrate its speediest launch cadence yet, with two back-to-back missions for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) scheduled to fly 10 days apart. The first mission, dubbed “Wise One Looks Ahead” or NROL-162, is due to launch no earlier than July 12 at 1:00 AM EST (5:00 AM UTC) from…
NASA unveiled full-color images from the $11 billion James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) on Tuesday, marking the first of what is sure to be many releases from the super powerful optical instrument. But even taken by themselves, these five images mark a massive achievement and the culmination of a 26-year-long process to give humanity an…
Save 150: As of July 12, the Dyson V10 Allergy cordless vacuum is on sale for $379.99 at Walmart. The $150 discount is just one of many Walmart rollbacks (conveniently) live during Prime Day. The very cheapest Dyson vacuum you can find isn’t automatically the best Dyson deal this Prime Day. Hell, it’s not even…
Earlier this week, I did something potentially very stupid and signed up for my first marathon. Not only does this mean I’m going to have to run 26.2 miles in a row, but I’m going to have to cover endless miles in the weeks and months leading up to the big day. As any runner…
The Southern Ring Nebula taken by JWST’s Nircam (left) and by MIRI (right) Paola Rosa-Aquino/NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI The James Webb Space Telescope’s infrared gaze revealed a sharp image of the Southern Ring Nebula — and a galaxy behind it. On Tuesday, NASA released the deepest, clearest infrared images of the universe ever captured. …
The AC-130J Ghostrider. Air Force/Courtesy photo As the US military focuses on Russia and China, US special operators are stepping up their game. Those operators are looking for new weapons to prepare for the kind of war the US could face in the future. That effort may yielded a new high-tech weapon for one of…
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Lauren Boebert poses for a portrait at Shooters Grill in Rifle, Colorado on April 24, 2018 EMILY KASK/AFP via Getty Images Rep. Lauren Boebert tells her version of her husband’s 2004 arrest in her new memoir. He “acted like he was going to unzip his pants” in a bowling alley, but didn’t expose himself, she…