Thursday, August 06, 2026

NASA moon base: Administrator Jared Isaacman details plans for long-term presence
NASA, SpaceX studying how to prevent future upper stage lunar collisions
Most planned natural gas pipeline capacity additions in 2026 and 2027 originate in Texas
The market is wrong to hate SpaceX earnings
This Atlantic hurricane season is looking like a dud, but there will be a price to pay
Scientists unveil more than 600 new tissue models of human cancer
The Vera Rubin Observatory Captures More Than 500,000 Galaxies in a Single Image
Irish leader's jet 'can't land in fog after he had its navigation system removed... because it was made in Israel'
The Last Moonwalker and Other Stories #CommissionEarned
El-Sayed’s Deflected Bigotry
Give John Adams His Place on the Mall
Success Builds in the South Bronx

Wednesday, August 05, 2026

NASA's Jared Isaacman Wants America Back on the Moon — and Beyond
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott effectively pauses new data center projects pending statewide grid audit
NASA Provides Updates on Moon Base Cargo Landers, Tech Demonstrations
Next Starship Will Deliver Operational V3 Starlinks to Orbit, Maybe Catch Ship
NASA’s moon base will be a reality and Americans will live there within 20 years, agency’s chief says
SpaceX earnings takeaways: Soaring AI costs outweigh revenue beat in first report since IPO
Huge SpaceX rocket part believed to have hit Moon as Nasa prepares to study crash
Climate Crusaders Turn to Flimsy ‘Extreme Event Attribution’ to Bring Down Oil, Gas, and Coal
Interstellar Travel II: the Birth of Fusion Drives
How scientists are perfecting chocolate
Pluto’s Atmosphere May Finally Be Starting to Collapse
Why is America Going Back to the Moon (How America went to the moon, stopped, and is returning again) #CommissionEarned
New Stroke Treatment Turns Brain Cavities Into Repair Hubs
Learning to Live With AI
Democratic Socialism Is No Tea Party

Monday, August 03, 2026

Time to buy SpaceX?
Why Are Heterosexual Women Attracted to Each Other?
Hell-World Venus May Have Once Had Oceans Across 90% of Its Hot, Dry Surface
Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science
Scientists finally find a way to recycle plastic indefinitely
This study suggests zapping people’s brains could make them better at math
A Brief History of Wealth Creation
Why is it So Hard to Go Back to the Moon? (How America went to the moon, stopped, and is returning again) #CommissionEarned
How Green Policies Fuel Fires In Europe
The Public Pension AI Boom
This ‘Tiny’ Breakthough Could Make AI Data Centers Obsolete and Change Digital Storage Forever

Sunday, August 02, 2026

Flight 13 of Starship was (mostly) a triumph for SpaceX

The miracle of the latest test flight of the SpaceX Starship was not the launch, as spectacular as it always is. The true miracle of the Starship’s 13th flight occurred at the very end.

Ganymede is a moon, yet it is larger than the planet Mercury, may contain more water than exists on Earth's surface, and even generates its own magnetic field, making it less like a conventional moon than a full-sized world that happens to orbit Jupiter.
NASA Searches Couch Cushions, Finds Another $600 Million for Moon Missions
Inside JK Rowling’s rape support centre that took on Amnesty – and won
Scientists finally have a biological explanation for why long COVID patients lose motivation and can’t think clearly. They scanned their brains and found the dopamine system was physically damaged
Gabriella's War: A Vampire Gabriella Novel #CommissionEarned
NASA still assessing Starliner-1 flight opportunities
Here’s how engineers plan to save the satellite sent to save NASA’s Swift mission
The True Cost of Decoupling from China

Friday, July 31, 2026

Morgan Stanley Projects the Space Economy Could Reach $1 Trillion in the Coming Decades. 3 Companies Positioned to Benefit.
Mark Zuckerberg Articulates the Brilliant AI Future Ahead
We All Know the Story of the Pompeii Victims Who Died When Mount Vesuvius Erupted 2,000 Years Ago. Archaeologists Are Still Learning About Those Who Made It Out Alive
Bacteria and Cancer: The Latest Word
FDA grants fast track designation to Insilico's AI-designed mesothelioma drug candidate
New AI-based program is a shrink ray for proteins
Anthony Fauci Unmasks Himself
A Brother on the Moon #CommissionEarned
Patton in Palestine #CommissionEarned
The further adventures of Anne Frank: An alternate history of a life uninterrupted #CommissionEarned
Reading Shakespeare in Suburbia
The Nimble U.S. Space Force Presses Its Advantage
This Italian Man Built a Fake Roman Theater — and Charged Tourists $45 to See It

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Jim Bridenstine on his new role at Quantum Space
Neptune's moon system is bizarre. James Webb Space Telescope data helps explain why
NASA detects rare phenomenon of a black hole 'devouring' a star with help of AI
How to use olive oil correctly
Bizarre new material discovered in Hiroshima bombing debris
A Pen to Change the World: The Life of J.K. Rowling #CommissionEarned
New oral drug cuts Alzheimer’s cognitive decline by 50% in early study
DoorDash Takes to the Sky With Its Own Drones
Thousands of Satellites Could Become a Giant Warning System for Solar Storms
Viagra May Block a Hidden Pathway Cancer Cells Need To Spread
The Last Moonwalker and Other Stories #CommissionEarned
Who’s Afraid of the DSA?
Mamdani’s Class Enemies List
Dr. Fauci Takes the Fifth, Alas

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Actually, Starliner might fly into space this year
NASA at 68: America must lead on the moon, Mars and beyond — or China will
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft aces Mars flyby capturing stunning timelapse video
Smart wound dressing speeds up healing by triggering body’s own repair signals
How much of human intelligence is genetic versus acquired? Is it even possible to get smarter?
The Paramount-Warner Merger Could Save Hollywood
Why is America Going Back to the Moon (How America went to the moon, stopped, and is returning again) #CommissionEarned
The AI Future Is for Everyone
The Revealing Diaries of Dr. Fauci
The Lindsey Graham Example

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

How NASA Plans to Build the Habitable Worlds Observatory
Why AI May Never Match Human Creativity
Science and Beauty: The Lens of Triperspectivalism
Brain scans hint at new way to slow Alzheimer’s
Scientists Are Designing CRISPR Gene Editors With AI
Study reveals why DNA damage from smoking and UV rays may cause cancer in some people but not others
Astronomers Are Building an ‘Artificial Retina’ to Protect Telescope Images From Satellites
Iran Is a Hedgehog, Trump Is a Fox
The Moon, Mars, and Beyond: Two Tales from the Coming Space Age #CommissionEarned
U.S. Environmentalists Go Easy on China
Abolish the Senate, Says the DSA
The Revealing Diaries of Dr. Fauci