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Small Satellites Get a Big Upgrade: NASA's DiskSat Takes Flight

December 20, 2025

NASA has just sent a bunch of flat, disk-shaped satellites into space. These DiskSats could change how small satellites do their job in orbit. The launch happened on December 18 from Virginia. A Rocket Lab Electron rocket carried the four DiskSats into low Earth orbit. These satellites are differen

science

Mars Rover's Epic Drive: A New Milestone on the Red Planet

December 20, 2025

On Mars, a rover named Perseverance has been busy exploring and making discoveries. It's been there for almost five years, and it's about the size of a small car. This rover has traveled around 25 miles (40 kilometers) on the Martian surface, collecting soil samples and doing science experiments. R

science

Unlocking Secrets of Our Solar Neighborhood: The CoDICE Instrument's Mission

December 19, 2025

Deep in space, about a million miles from Earth, NASA's IMAP mission is on a quest. It's not looking for aliens or hidden treasures. Instead, it's studying the solar wind and how it interacts with the space around us. This mission has ten tools, each with a special job. One of them is called CoDICE.

lifestyle

Life in the Year 2126: A Different Kind of Future

December 19, 2025

Fast forward to the year 2126. What comes to mind? Maybe robots doing all the work? Or cities floating in the sky? But let's think about a future that's not so flashy. One where people live simpler lives. A future where growth isn't about money, but about community. In this future, people might liv

crime

A Deadly Mistake: How Air Traffic Control and Army Pilots Failed in the Sky

December 18, 2025

A tragic accident happened near Washington, D. C. last January. A helicopter and a plane crashed into each other. This crash killed 67 people. It was the worst plane crash in the U. S. in over 20 years. The U. S. government said that an air traffic controller and Army helicopter pilots made mistake

weather

Northern Illinois Braces for a Sudden Weather Shift

December 18, 2025

Northern Illinois and parts of northwest Indiana are in for a rough ride on Thursday. The weather is set to go from mild and rainy to downright dangerous in a matter of hours. The National Weather Service is warning everyone to be prepared for a mix of strong winds, sudden snow squalls, and icy cond

politics

The Unusual Loyalty of Susie Wiles

December 17, 2025

Susie Wiles, the White House chief of staff, shared candid thoughts about her colleagues in a series of interviews. Her remarks sparked a wave of support from the administration, despite some of her comments being less than flattering. Wiles' most pointed critique was aimed at Attorney General Pam

entertainment

Snoop Dogg Brings Holiday Cheer to NFL's Christmas Game

December 17, 2025

Christmas is getting a musical boost this year. Snoop Dogg will take the stage for the halftime show at the Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings game on Christmas Day. This performance is part of Netflix’s NFL Christmas Gameday streaming event. The show, named “Snoop’s Holiday Halftime Party, ” prom

business

Why Club World by British Airways is a Smart Pick for Business Travelers

December 17, 2025

British Airways offers four classes on its long-haul flights. Club World is their business class. It is not as fancy as first class, but it is way better than economy. Club World has lie-flat seats and big screens. It also has lounges around the world. Club World is not new. It has been around sinc

politics

The Rise and Fall of a Right-Wing Social Hub

December 17, 2025

In early 2023, a unique social scene emerged in New York City, centered around a venue called Sovereign House. This space, founded by Nick Allen, became a gathering spot for a diverse mix of young right-wing individuals, including crypto enthusiasts, religious groups, and internet personalities. All