NASA engineers have shut down one of Voyager 2’s science instruments due to the spacecraft’s power supply dwindling as it explores interstellar space. Voyager 2 launched into space on August 20, 1977 and left the solar system on November 5, 2018. It is currently 12.8 billion miles (20.5 billion kilometers) …

Elon Musk is escalating his attacks on the FCC with claims that the US regulator has put lives at risk by refusing to provide $886 million in funding for SpaceX’s Starlink. “If the FCC hadn’t illegally stripped SpaceX Starlink award, it might have saved lives in North Carolina,” Musk tweeted …

On September 20, 2024, twenty-nine students traveled to Elon’s national campus in Charlotte to learn more about the city’s economic history. Share: Share this page on Facebook Share this page on X (formerly Twitter) Share this page on LinkedIn Email this page to a friend Print this page Kevin Trapani …

It could take less than 1,000 years for an advanced alien civilization to destroy its planet with climate change, even if it relies solely on renewable energy, a new model suggests. When astrophysicists simulated the rise and fall of foreigner civilizations, they found that, if a civilization experienced exponential technological …

Find the connections between the words to win today’s Connections game. getty Looking for Wednesday Links tips and answers instead? You can find them here: ForbesToday’s NYT ‘Connections’ tips and answers for Wednesday, October 2from Chris Holt Happy Thursday, folks! I hope you’ve had a fantastic week so far. of …

Credit: Public Domain Pixabay/CC0 Johannes Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring is one of the most famous paintings in the world, and now scientists believe they know why, by measuring how the brain reacts to viewing the work. The Mauritshuis museum in The Hague, which houses the 17th-century masterpiece, commissioned …

I didn’t grow up traveling in luxury, but my job has allowed me to take my family on beautiful trips. My twins have stayed in mostly high-end accommodations and have been to many luxurious places. I worry that they are in for a rude awakening as they get older and …

Voyager 2 Interstellar Probe Takes Off – NASA The Voyager 2 mission has been working to delay the shutdown as long as possible. Four other instruments aboard the interstellar spacecraft continue to operate. Mission engineers at NASA have turned off the plasma science instrument aboard the Voyager 2 spacecraft as …

It’s that time again for Amazon to unleash another two-day virtual mayhem of deals upon us. Amazon Prime Big Deal Days 2024 is just around the corner, on October 8-9 this year, so get your wallets and wish lists ready. The sale starts at 12:01 AM PDT next Tuesday and …

U.S. District Judge Diana Saldaña sentenced Hernandez to 360 and 240 months, respectively, for the manufacturing and possession of child pornography convictions. Image for illustration purposes Texas frontier business – Advertising – US Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas LAREDO, Texas – A 25-year-old man has been convicted of sexual …