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How a NASA scientist’s talk at Notre Dame made the moon feel closer

April 30, 2026

A NASA scientist recently shared stories from a groundbreaking moon mission at a university talk that left the audience buzzing. Instead of focusing on flashy space drama, she broke down how four astronauts spent ten days orbiting the moon, taking detailed notes and snapping photos to help scientist

opinion

Why the next moon landing depends on two space startups

April 25, 2026

The Artemis II mission gave the U. S. a morale boost by circling the moon, but the real test is still ahead. NASA isn’t building the landers itself; instead, it’s betting on SpaceX and Blue Origin to deliver. That’s a gamble because neither company has put humans on the moon before. SpaceX has expe

technology

The Moon Trip Toilet Trouble

April 24, 2026

Going to the bathroom in space sounds like a basic need, but it turns out even that can cause big headaches. The Artemis II crew recently returned from a trip around the Moon, proving they could handle deep-space travel. Yet their shiny new space toilet, which cost millions to develop, had a tiny fl

politics

NASA’s budget fight: Who really decides where space money goes?

April 24, 2026

Lawmakers from both parties say no to Trump’s plan to cut NASA’s budget by nearly a quarter in 2027. That’s not surprising—Congress already rejected similar cuts last year. Republican Rep. Brian Babin from Texas argued that the proposal won’t help NASA reach goals set by both the president and Congr

weather

New Jersey braces for chilly shift after wet weekend

April 19, 2026

New Jersey faces a quick weather flip this weekend starting with rain and ending with frost. A cold front rolls in late Saturday bringing wet conditions that stick around until Sunday morning. Temperatures take a steep dive after the rain ends, setting the stage for a much colder week ahead. Rain a

science

Rocket Dreams from the 1600s

April 18, 2026

Cyrano de Bergerac, a French writer of the 1600s, imagined rockets long before scientists or filmmakers did. In his 1657 story about a journey to the Moon, he described a machine that could lift a person into space by attaching fireworks to it. Although the idea was fanciful, he also tried to explai

entertainment

Brandi Rhodes Is Set to Star in a New Reality Show About Her Busy Life

April 18, 2026

Brandi Rhodes, known for her role in WWE and her own YouTube series, is preparing to launch a fresh reality program called All Rhodes. The project comes from Magilla Entertainment, the same company that produced shows like Moonshiners and Beachfront Bargain Hunt. The series will spotlight Brandi’

weather

A quick look at New Jersey's wild weekend weather shift

April 18, 2026

This weekend, New Jersey isn't just getting rain—it's getting a full weather makeover. While the northern and western parts brace for sudden downpours and gusty winds, the Jersey Shore will trade sunny skies for cooler temperatures. Saturday brings a noticeable drop, with inland areas hitting the 70

crime

When family turns against you on your wedding day

April 18, 2026

A bride nearly walked down the aisle in black paint after her sister-in-law ambushed her just steps before saying "I do. " The attack wasn’t random—it came from a years-long feud that started when the bride tried to help calm tensions during her sister-in-law’s own wedding. That day, the bride had l

entertainment

Sunrise of a New Space Mission

April 17, 2026

The upcoming launch marks a fresh chapter for international space exploration, as a multinational team prepares to send a satellite into orbit. Engineers have spent years designing the craft to withstand extreme temperatures and radiation, ensuring reliable data collection for scientists worldwide.