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Reveal of 200-year-old West Point time capsule is a dud 

TheHill.com 

A centuries-old time capsule was opened Monday at West Point Academy to reveal nothing but silt. The opening of the capsule — which was about a one foot cube — was livestreamed on West Point’s YouTube channel Monday morning in a ceremony in Thayer Hall. The box was found in the base of a monument...

PAR Government shares in $900M Space Force contract

Spacedaily.com 

New Hartford NY (SPX) Aug 25, 2023
PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE: PAR) reports that its wholly owned subsidiary PAR Government Systems Corporation, in close partnership with ICEYE US, the leading commercial provider of space-based radar capabilities, has signed a prime contract award for the Proliferated Low Earth Orbit (PLEO) Satellite-Based Services initiative led by the U.S. Space Force. The contract serves as a mecha

Russia fails to restart space exporation program, eyes Chinese cooperation

Spacedaily.com 

Sydney, Australia (The Conversation) Aug 24, 2023
This week, the Russian space agency Roscosmos had hoped to return to the Moon after an absence of nearly 50 years. Instead, on Saturday it lost control of its Luna-25 lander. The agency explained the spacecraft "switched to an off-design orbit and ceased to exist as a result of a collision with the lunar surface". Yet, in an interview aired on state television, the agency's chief, Yuri Bor

Advances in quantum emitters mark progress toward a quantum internet

Energy-daily.com 

Berkeley CA (SPX) Aug 24, 2023
The prospect of a quantum internet, connecting quantum computers and capable of highly secure data transmission, is enticing, but making it poses a formidable challenge. Transporting quantum information requires working with individual photons rather than the light sources used in conventional fiber optic networks. To produce and manipulate individual photons, scientists are turning to qua

Fiona Ferro, a tennis player who accused her ex-coach of sexual assault, returned to the U.S. Open

The Washington Times 

Shortly after losing in U.S. Open qualifying a year ago, tennis player Fiona Ferro accused her former coach, Pierre Bouteyre, of rape. That case is still pending, and Ferro took a few months off from the tour after going public with her story, but she returned to Flushing Meadows on Monday to play in the Grand Slam tournament's main draw for the first time since 2021.



Florida braces for Category 3 storm

TheHill.com 

Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story DeSantis urges residents in Florida to prepare for Idalia Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to hit the Sunshine State mid-week, with Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) warning residents to prepare for a potentially "nasty" Category 3 hurricane....

What’s new on Tubi in September 2023

Digital Trends 

I, Robot, Sex and the City, The Strangers, and the Expendables movies are just some of the new films and TV shows that are streaming on Tubi in September 2023.

OC Transpo facing fare revenue losses of $35 million in 2024: finance report

Ottawa Citizen 

City staff are recommending that city council keep Ottawa’s transit levy increase to no more than 2.5 per cent next year as OC Transpo faces $35 million in lost revenue because of Ottawans’ changing work patterns. The city’s transit network is the “greatest financial challenge of all city services” in 2024, according to a budget […]

Will Donald Trump go to prison?

The Independent 

Former president at the centre of several sprawling federal and state investigations and criminal cases

Kelly Ripa Explains Why She Didn't Have a Bachelorette Party Before Marrying Mark Consuelos

«Just Jared» 

Kelly Ripa didn’t have a bachelorette party! The 52-year-old LIVE With Kelly & Mark co-host addressed the fact that she didn’t have a bachelorette party before marrying her husband Mark Consuelos during Monday’s (August 28) episode. “No, you know me, pageantry is not my thing,” she began. Keep reading to find out more… “I wanted [...]

Revs D Brandon Bye to miss 9 months after ACL surgery

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports) New England Revolution defender Brandon Bye underwent surgery Monday to repair a torn right ACL and will be out of action into the 2024 season. Bye, 27, was injured in the Revolution's Aug. 3 Leagues Cup victory over Atlas of Mexico's Liga MX. A first-round draft pick by New England in 2018, Bye has 153 regular season appearances, 139 starts, nine goals and 17 assists. He

No. 14 Utah to keep Gators guessing ahead of opener

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Florida brings a new-to-them, experienced quarterback to Salt Lake City on Thursday night where seething No. 14 Utah stands ready to exact a measure of revenge for the Gators' 32-29 upset of the Utes in the 2022 opener. Only eight starters are back from the 2022 Florida team that beat ranked Utah last September, but an influx of transfers means UF is hardly inexperienced. The G





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