Why Space Exploration is Fascinating

While Earth is very large and only 42% of it has been discovered, the universe and outer space is more fascinating and easier to explore.  On Earth, we, as humans, tend to focus so much on the small things like what our outfits look like or a chipped nail. Although, when you look at the universe, we are one person on one continent, on one … Continue reading Why Space Exploration is Fascinating

Star Field Found By NASA’s Hubble Telescope

On March 29, 2024, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) revealed that the Hubble Space Telescope has found not just one star, but 120 light-years worth of them. How the telescope captured the stars 160,000 light years away is not the usual method of zooming in.  In one of the Milky Way’s satellite galaxies 162,000 light-years away, the star field the Hubble Telescope found … Continue reading Star Field Found By NASA’s Hubble Telescope

NASA’s AIM Mission in the Clouds

Humankind, especially the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and other space agencies have explored the stars and moon, and have even discovered new planets. One of the missions that was closer to Earth was the AIM mission, which has come to an end. For the past 16 years, National Aeronautic and Space Administration (NASA) scientists have had their heads in the clouds dealing with … Continue reading NASA’s AIM Mission in the Clouds

Why Daylight Savings is Pointless

By: Thomas Horvath We have now entered into daylight saving time of the year, and I, along with many others, are not thrilled. I’m not a farmer, so I can’t speak on how much it helps them (Spoiler alert: it doesn’t help them at all), but it’s doing all other Americans no favors. In this article, I will explain why daylight savings should be discarded. … Continue reading Why Daylight Savings is Pointless

How Technology Affects Sports

The world of sports, teams, and individuals, has been expanding in every direction. That expansion has seen many technological innovations specifically for sports.  An innovation used by 60 soccer leagues around the world and the National Football League (NFL) is the Video Assisted Refereeing (VAR). Created by the Royal Netherlands Football Association, the VAR is a system of 30 cameras around the stadium ranging from … Continue reading How Technology Affects Sports

NASA’s Cold Atom Laboratory

As something usually heard in science-fiction movies. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) might have opened the possibility of having quantum tools in space.  The Cold Atom Laboratory at NASA on the International Space Station (ISS) is used to freeze atoms to around -400 degrees Fahrenheit, which sets the atoms in the fifth state of matter, Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC). This allows the astronauts to … Continue reading NASA’s Cold Atom Laboratory

Why Space is Fascinating

From the beginning, humankind has been studying space, whether from a telescope on Earth or one in deep space. We have found planets in other solar systems “habitable zones” but still have numerous theories on whether extraterrestrial life could be possible. Many other theories go hand-in-hand while several others repel each other.  If you go back even just 65 years ago when the Sputnik 1 … Continue reading Why Space is Fascinating

Libyan Foreign Minister forced to flee country after meeting with Israel

(Featured Image provided by Ryad Kramdi/AFP/Getty Images) Recently, the Foreign Minister for Libya’s Tripoli-based government, Najla el-Mangoush, was forced to flee to Türkiye after it was leaked that she had met with an Israeli diplomat. Israel’s own Foreign Minister, Eli Cohen, announced on Sunday that he had secretly met up with Mangoush in Rome, Italy to discuss normalizing relations. To Israel, this was a monumental … Continue reading Libyan Foreign Minister forced to flee country after meeting with Israel

First Landing on the Moon’s South Pole

Humankind has gone to the moon and back more than a few times, although this time, it’s different. On August 23, 2023, India made history by being the first to land on the South Pole of the moon, where there is believed to be frozen water. Although, it was not as easy as past missions to get there.  On July 14, 2023, India’s lunar module, … Continue reading First Landing on the Moon’s South Pole

Srettha Thavisin elected as new Thai PM

(Featured image provided by Peerapon Boonyakiat/SOPA Images/Getty Images) On Tuesday, August 22, both houses of Thailand’s parliament recently voted in real estate tycoon Srettha Thavisin as the country’s new Prime Minister (PM). Before becoming a tycoon, Srettha received education in both the United Kingdom and the United States, where he received his master’s in finance from Claremont Graduation School. Thavisin, despite being quite new to … Continue reading Srettha Thavisin elected as new Thai PM