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Science Community Alarmed at NASA’s Canceling of Major Lunar Mission

NASA will discontinue the development of its VIPER mission to search for ice and potential resources at the moon’s south pole. The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has decided to end a major lunar mission due to delays and cost overruns, considered the latest setback in the agency’s science efforts and raises concerns […]

Putin Asks to Control Cryptocurrency Mining Due to Its High Energy Consumption

Energy consumption amounts to 16 billion kilowatt-hours annually, almost 1.5 percent of the consumption in Russia. On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin called for legislative measures to control cryptocurrency mining, which, due to its high energy consumption, can cause power supply failures in the civilian sector and Russian industry and hinder investment projects. RELATED: Attack […]

Starliner Might Return as Early as End of July: NASA

Two astronauts have been stuck in the capsule as thruster malfunctions and helium leaks delays their return. On Wednesday, NASA and Boeing officials said that Starliner might return as early as the end of this month from the International Space Station (ISS), pending ground testing results. RELATED: Chinese Astronauts Complete Space Tests Regarding Strength, Muscle […]

Extreme Heat Causes $7.7 Billion Losses in California Over Past Decade

Adverse health outcomes disproportionately impacted Black, Hispanic, and Native American communities. As California grapples with a record-breaking heat wave, a new report revealed the alarming cost of extreme heat in the most populous U.S. State, with 460 premature deaths and a staggering 7.7 billion U.S. dollars in economic losses over the past decade. RELATED: Effects […]