Daily Archives: Jul 3, 2026
US Rep. Demands Halt to NASA Goddard Closures Amid Mission Risks
Rarely does a single letter from one member of Congress set off a chain reaction in debate about the future of space science in America, but an urgent appeal by Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren for action by NASA leadership has done just that. She called for a halt to the...
10 Surprising Revelations from the 3I/ATLAS Solar Encounter
Could a shard of some other star system have just broken apart right near the Sun? In late October 2025, astronomers saw 3I/ATLAS-the only third confirmed interstellar object-undergo a spectacular brightening as it swung past perihelion. What followed was a flurry of data indicating fragmentation, unusual acceleration, and chemical...
9 Strategic Layers Behind Venezuela’s ‘Swarm of Bees’ Defense
"We wouldn't last two hours in a conventional war." That frank assessment from someone familiar with Venezuela's defense planning underlines the country's reliance on asymmetric tactics as tensions with Washington rise. With the arrival of the USS Gerald R. Ford in Caribbean waters, Caracas is banking on strategies that...
