As SpaceX counts down to what could be the largest IPO in history, the race to build the next generation of launch vehicles is heating up. Asia wants in. Startups across Australia, India, Japan, and South Korea are racing to establish themselves in a market long dominated by the U.S.…
‘A pretty significant setback’: How Blue Origin’s rocket explosion affects NASA’s moon plans
The recent explosion of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket during a routine test is a big setback for the private spaceflight company, and will likely have implications for NASA’s Artemis program timeline and the nation’s efforts to return astronauts to the surface of the moon. The May 28 incident, in…
The forgotten organ that could predict how long you live
Researchers at Mass General Brigham have uncovered evidence that the thymus, a small immune system organ long thought to lose its importance after childhood, may play a major role in adult health. Two new studies found that adults with healthier thymuses were more likely to live longer and less likely…
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Can You Name These Al Hirschfeld Celebrity Portraits?
Can You Name These Al Hirschfeld Celebrity Portraits? I love the work of Al Hirschfeld. It’s actually so wild and amazing to me that he can capture exactly how someone looks with so few lines. I’ll prove it! I bet you can name all of these celebrities by their Al…
Moment French forces backed by UK board suspected Russian oil ‘shadow fleet’ tanker in Atlantic
France said on Monday that a suspected Russian oil tanker had been detained in the Atlantic over the weekend, in the latest such seizure aimed at combatting Moscow’s sanctions-busting ‘shadow fleet.’ The Tagor was detained on Sunday morning in international waters with the help of Britain and other partners, said…
BTC, ETH prices drop even as futures show growing taste for risk. XLM, HYPE gain: Crypto Markets Today
June kicked off in the red for crypto markets as the U.S. and Iran exchanged fire and peace talks failed to translate into reduced tensions in the region. The CoinDesk 20 Index (CD20) fell 2% since midnight UTC, with bitcoin BTC$73,038.00 and ether (ETH) both losing about 1%. At $72,700,…
Euphoria’s Alamo Sexually Propositions Maddy Before Death
After Euphoria viewers questioned what exactly happened between Alamo and Maddy, the show’s presumed series finale clarified whether they had a sexual relationship. During the Sunday, May 31, episode, Maddy (Alexa Demie) visited Alamo (Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje) at his strip club after striking a deal with him in the past to…
Cannes Midnight Title ‘Colony’ Passes 3 Million Admissions In Korea
Zombie thriller Colony, directecd by Korea’s Yeon Sang-ho, has flown past three million admissions during its second weekend of release in its home market, following its world premiere in the Midnight Screenings section at Cannes film festival. Released in Korea on May 21, the film has so far racked up…
£19,469 invested in BAE Systems shares 6 months ago is now worth…
Image source: Getty Images Six months ago, BAE Systems (LSE: BA) shares were quietly building momentum. Investors who spotted the opportunity and committed £19,469 in early December — just shy of the annual ISA allowance — would now be sitting on an investment worth £24,550. That’s a handsome return on…