The NASA Engineering and Safety Center (NESC) partnered with Materials and Processes and Flammability subject matter experts from the Johnson Space Center, White Sands Test Facility, and the Marshall Space Flight Center to design and develop a test for evaluating the effectiveness of material assemblies to serve as a barrier…
Trump declares Iran war is NOT over as he orders 25 new B-2 bombers to hit more targets
President Trump declared Monday that the Iran war will charge ahead and that the US has ordered 25 new B2 bombers and already struck 5,000 targets in the conflict that’s now in the second week. Trump, 79, delivered a sweeping update on the Iran war from his Doral, Florida, golf resort…
Scientists found a surprising way to make exercise work better
Advice about staying healthy often centers on regular exercise and limiting fatty foods. Physical activity helps people shed excess weight, build muscle, and strengthen the heart. It also improves the body’s ability to absorb and use oxygen to produce energy, which is considered one of the most reliable indicators of…
NASA Armstrong Director Brad Flick to Retire After 40 Years of Service
On Monday, NASA announced Bradley Flick, director of NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, will retire Thursday, March 19, after a nearly 40-year career advancing aeronautics and flight research. Flick began his NASA journey in 1986 as a flight systems engineer and rose through the ranks to lead…
Inside the secret meeting that saved five Iranian football stars as players chant Aussie ‘Oi, Oi, Oi’ – after Trump and Albanese held late-night crisis talks
Five members of the Iranian women’s soccer team have been granted asylum in Australia following a secret late night operation by Australian Federal Police to smuggle them out of their hotel. The squad was seen making what appeared to be an ‘SOS’ hand signal, a closed fist with the thumb…
We just had the second-warmest winter in U.S. history, despite icy blasts » Yale Climate Connections
People who are still thawing out from the Midwest to the mid-Atlantic may be wondering: How bad a winter was this for the nation as a whole? The answer: very bad – if you’re concerned about long-term warming and intensified drought impacts, that is. Winter 2025-26 (December through February) was…
Alexander brothers found GUILTY of sex trafficking charges that could see playboy brothers imprisoned for life
The Alexander brothers, three notorious Manhattan luxury real estate agents, have been found guilty of using money from their multi-million dollar property to drug and rape multiple women. Tal, 39, and twin brothers Oren and Alon, 38, were convicted on ten counts by a jury of seven women and six men…
Long-lost page of Archimedes’ writings rediscovered in France
March 9, 2026 2 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm Long-lost page of Archimedes’ writings rediscovered in France The discovery adds to the Archimedes Palimpsest, an important medieval manuscript containing texts from the Greek mathematician Archimedes By Jackie Flynn Mogensen edited by Claire Cameron An engraving of the death…
About Sustainable Flight Demonstrator (SFD) Project
The purpose of the Subsonic Flight Demonstrator (SFD) project is to engage with industry and other government organizations to identify, select, and mature key airframe technologies, such as new wing designs, that have a high probability of transition to the next generation single-aisle seat class airliner. Moving technologies from a research…
Eight men who filmed themselves gang-raping British 18-year-old in a Magaluf hotel are jailed for 73 years
Eight men who filmed themselves gang-raping an 18-year-old British girl in a Magaluf hotel have been jailed for a total of 73 years. Seven Frenchmen and one Swiss man recorded their vile attack and shared pictures and videos of it on social media. Their sentence is down by more than…