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China’s Satellite Factory Buildout Has Outpaced Its Rockets...
China has built or is building dozens of satellite factories with a combined theoretical output of o...
The people who apologize for taking up space...
The reflex to apologize before contributing to a meeting you were invited to isn't politeness. It's ...
The complete story of how the Parker Solar...
Parker Solar Probe has become the first human-made object to fly through the Sun's corona and surviv...
The Cosmic Exiles: Why the Universe’s Brightest Flashes...
Research suggests these rare, intensely bright explosions known as luminous fast blue optical transi...
China ramps up satellite production capacity amid constellation...
China is rapidly building a broad, diverse satellite manufacturing base capable of producing thousa...
Envy isn’t a character flaw. It’s a compass...
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Envy gets a terrible reputation it mostly deserves for the wrong reasons. We treat it a...
A Barbed Wire Fence in Umm al-Khair Becomes...
Palestinian schoolchildren in the occupied West Bank village of Umm al-Khair held lessons on rocks b...
Why Mercury Doesn’t Play by Earth’s Rules: The...
Mercury’s magmas may not play by Earth’s rules. Laboratory work suggests that the innermost planet’s...
The strange loneliness of being the friend everyone...
Being the person everyone calls in a crisis is not the same as being someone people actually think a...
The Elements That Built Us: Rewriting How Dying...
X-ray light from a cluster of more than a thousand galaxies has just forced astrophysicists to rewri...
Why the people who look at the Pillars...
Cosmic imagery triggers the same nervous-system response in everyone, but only some people experienc...
New Glenn’s Reuse Milestone Is Overshadowed by the...
AST SpaceMobile promised investors 45 satellites in orbit by year-end. After losing BlueBird 7 to a ...
The loneliest people you know aren’t the ones...
The loudest person in every room is often the one nobody has ever thought to rescue, and there's a s...
Why the smartest people in the room are...
Across psychology research, the willingness to ask simple questions and admit uncertainty is one of ...
The people who stay calm during emergencies aren’t...
The people who stay calm during emergencies have been practicing in silence for years — and what loo...
Psychology says the people who still wear a...
Take a quick scan of any room you’re in and count the wrists. Most people don’t wear a watch anymore...
The art of letting go in your 60s...
Most of the culture talks about letting go as if it’s primarily a sad thing. The children move out. ...
The art of letting go in your 60s...
Most of the culture talks about letting go as if it’s primarily a sad thing. The children move out. ...
Switzerland Brokers DRC-M23 Deal as Eastern Congo Fighting...
The Democratic Republic of Congo government and M23 rebels have reportedly signed a tentative agreem...
Why some people keep their best ideas to...
Psychological safety is a property of rooms. Silence is a habit of people. Why the gap between them ...
Space Force weighs Vulcan flights without solid boosters ...
Vulcan would be allowed to fly lower-energy missions as investigation of solid rocket motors anomal...
Eight Children Killed in Shreveport Mass Shooting Tied...
Eight children between the ages of one and 14 were reportedly killed early Sunday in a mass shooting...
There’s a particular exhaustion that comes from being...
The compliment "so put together" functions as surveillance, not praise. A look at the hidden cost of...
Psychology says people who become harder to be...
There’s a pattern almost everyone has noticed in older relatives or colleagues. Someone who used to ...
Resilience isn’t bouncing back. It’s the slow, unglamorous...
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Resilience has been sold to us as a spring mechanism. You compress under load, then...
Blue Origin reuses New Glenn booster for the...
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Fusion’s Credibility Problem: Why Two Startups Are Going...
The fusion energy industry’s funding euphoria is showing its first real fractures, with two marquee ...
Third New Glenn launch suffers upper stage malfunction...
Blue Origin’s New Glenn suffered a malfunction of its second stage on the rocket’s third flight Apr...
A Universe in Silicon: How COLIBRE’s Simulated Cosmos...
Astronomers have built a virtual universe detailed enough that its simulated galaxies are nearly ind...
The people who remember every small kindness but...
Some people retain every kindness with photographic precision and lose every compliment within hours...
The ‘Quadruple Tap’: Anatomy of a Strike Pattern...
Israeli forces have reportedly killed 91 healthcare workers and wounded more than 200 others in Leba...
The Pentagon’s Quiet Bet on GPS-Free Spacecraft Navigation...
Rhea Space Activity, a Washington-based startup, has closed a $6 million Series A round to commercia...
The hardest part of being trusted isn’t the...
Trust, which feels like the reward for competence, often arrives as a reduction in contact. A crew p...
Psychology says the happiest people after 60 aren’t...
Walk into any bookstore and the aisle for people over 60 is full of the same instructions. Find your...
Rhea Space Activity raises $6 million to develop...
Technology traces roots to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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The Chip That Wants to Dethrone Nvidia Heads...
Cerebras Systems is heading to Wall Street with something no AI chip startup has brought to an IPO b...