The ongoing Russian-Ukrainian War that began on February 24 has seen artillery deployed by both armies play a growing role in determining the balance of power on the ground, with Ukraine set to receive growing numbers of towed and self propelled guns as aid from NATO member states to bolster […]
With several times more bases overseas that all other air forces combined, the United States Air Force confronts multiple potential adversaries across the world from Iran and Syria in the Middle East to Russia and Belarus in Eastern Europe. While the service currently has two classes of fighter on order, […]
The detection of structural damage on at least six of the U.S. Navy’s Independence Class Littoral Combat Ships (LCS), namely cracks in their hulls resulting from design flaws, has drawn the future of the class in service into question. This represents the latest of multiple serious issues affecting the platform’s […]
Get your Bonnie Tyler cassettes ready because this weekend is the total lunar eclipse. On May 15, at approximately 9:11 p.m. PT, the Earth will pass between the sun and the moon, resulting in a shadow or eclipse on the lunar surface. For us little earthlings, that means our normally […]
Good morning, Team Wordle! A new puzzle is here daily and we’re here to provide tips and hints to help if you’re struggling. Bookmark this page or watch this space in case you can’t get the answer for Wordle 330 on May 15. If you want to try to guess […]
They don’t have a surface, like a planet or a star. They’re only visible by their shadows. And, if their stealthiness weren’t unsettling enough, they serve as galactic drains, swallowing celestial material that comes a hair too close to their “event horizons,” aka points of no return. Black holes: not […]
It’s the dream: Find a smoldering someone on a dating app, match with them, and quickly launch into a conversation filled with subtle compliments, definitive date night plans, and witty repartee. According to research conducted by Preply, — a language learning app and platform, – more than 70 percent of […]
Want to know what TV shows people watched this week? Then you’ve come to the right place. With so much TV out there, it can be useful to see what’s resonating with others before you pick something for yourself. Perhaps looking at this week’s most-streamed TV shows can help you […]
Time to Wordle, folks! A new puzzle is here and, as always, we’re also here to provide some tips and hints to help if you’re struggling. Time to Wordle, folks! A new puzzle is here and, as always, we’re also here to provide some tips and hints to help if […]
A potent quake recently shook the Martian desert. NASA’s InSight lander — sent to probe Mars’ inner workings — observed the largest temblor ever detected on another planet on May 4. The marsquake was an estimated magnitude 5, which is nearly the strongest shake planetary scientists expected to observe on […]