June 23 (UPI) — SpaceX launched a pair of Falcon 9 rockets carrying a combined 42 Starlink Internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. The first rocket with its 22 orbitals launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida at 1:15 p.m. ET Sunday. The reusable first-stage booster returned to the drone ship A Shortfall of Gravitas in the […]
The US is considering deploying more strategic nuclear weapons, a senior Biden official said. Russia, China, and North Korea are increasing their nuclear capabilities rapidly, said Pranay Vaddi. The US must modernize its nuclear arsenal to deter threats and preserve stability, the official said. The US is considering deploying more strategic nuclear weapons after years of […]
Spain has blocked from rolling out election-focused features on and in the country. Data protection agency AEPD used emergency powers stipulated in the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to ban the Election Day Information and Voter Information Unit tools for up to three months as a precautionary measure. Meta planned to deploy these […]
The home of America’s Tank Division is about to become a part of an underground energy mission. That’s because Houston’s Sage Geosystems has been awarded a government contract to analyze the potential for a mostly subterranean power storage system at El Paso’s Fort Bliss, according to Worth Magazine. If completed, the setup would make it […]
The Canadian military is weighing how many and what kind of “optionally-crewed” warships it will need in the future as drone technology and artificial intelligence change the face of naval combat, says the commander of the navy. Vice-Admiral Angus Tophee told CBC News that while navies will always need large combat surface ships and submarines, Canada’s allies have started to experiment with automated […]
The U.S. Department of Energy has set a course for affordable energy by creating a roadmap for connecting clean energy to the grid, Electrek reported. The U.S. grid — an interconnected network of power plants, transmission lines, and distribution centers — currently relies on dirty energy-based power like gas, coal, and oil. In 2022, the […]
The Russians are trying to strengthen mobilisation measures in the temporarily occupied territories of southern Ukraine, according to the National Resistance Center. Source: National Resistance Center Details: The centre reports that more and more repressive measures by the Russians are aimed at finding men to forcibly mobilise into the ranks of the Russian army. As […]