ULA Atlas V Boeing Starliner crewed test flight

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex with NASA logo

Event details Blog about payload NASA’s Boeing StarlinerCrew Flight Test (CFT) June 1, 2024 at 12:25 p.m Space Launch Complex 41 • Cape Canaveral Space Force Station UPDATE: All shuttle launch premium tickets and tickets purchased for the May 6 attempt remain valid for the next attempt, which is currently scheduled for … Read more

‘Fallout 76’ surpasses 20 million players amid TV series, Future Games

“Fallout 76” found a whole new world of players thanks to the popularity of Amazon’s “Fallout” TV series. The Bethesda Game Studios title, which first launched in October 2018, surpassed 20 million downloads and plays as of Wednesday. That’s a jump from the 17 million players “Fallout 76” had in December, ahead of the April … Read more

Business manifestos: six pre-election proposals praised by British industry | Business

Business interest groups are fighting to influence the priorities of political parties ahead of the July 4 election. Here are some of the big ideas being touted by the UK’s biggest industry bodies in their manifestos. Savings schemes at the workplace The Association of Housing Associations is calling for a workplace savings scheme to help … Read more

Budweiser clarifies ‘100% renewable electricity’ claim on UK website after complaint to ASA | Business news

The brewery has been accused of a “big lie” and burying the truth in the “fine print”, despite an “informal resolution” of a complaint to the advertising regulator. Per Sarah Taaffe-Maguire, business journalist @taaffems Thursday 30 May 2024 15:32 UK Budweiser had to clarify the claim on its website that its beer is produced using … Read more

Stegosaurus fossil goes up for sale – but not everyone is happy

CNN — A stegosaurus skeleton described as the “most complete and best preserved” of its species ever discovered is expected to fetch $6 million at auction this summer – but not everyone is happy about it. An “exceptional” and “virtually complete” dinosaur fossil, 11 feet tall and 20 feet long, will be sold as part … Read more

All of Microsoft’s benchmarks for the MacBook Air exceed

Microsoft is on a mission to topple the MacBook Air with its new Copilot Plus series of computers. He’s so confident he’s finally gotten Windows on Arm right that he spent an entire day pitting his new Surface Laptop against a MacBook Air at his headquarters in Redmond, Wash., last month. The Verge a number … Read more

Britons face ‘state support reliance’ in pension as auto-enrolment could leave millions with £100k pension gap

Pension savers have been warned they could “rely on government support in later life” due to a lack of other pension benefits. Around 14 million people are not on track for their expected retirement incomes, with many facing a savings shortfall of more than £100,000, new research shows. Around seven-in-ten (71 per cent) of UK … Read more

A relic of ancient oceans and planetary collisions – scientists shed new light on Earth’s mysterious D” layer

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The study suggests that Earth’s D” layer, near the core-mantle boundary, was formed by a magma ocean created by a giant impact. Iron-magnesium peroxide, formed from the water in this ocean, explains the unique composition and heterogeneity of the D” layer. New research suggests that the mysterious D” layer at the boundary of Earth’s core … Read more

‘World-changing’ solar cells could mean the death of batteries

Sign up for our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up for our free IndyTech newsletter EIn just six seconds, in a factory on the northern edge of Stockholm, a top-secret printer churns out sheets worth thousands of euros each. Each one contains 108 miniature solar cells that will soon find … Read more