SpaceX sent another batch of its Starlink broadband internet satellites into low Earth orbit today (Aug. 18), atop a Falcon 9 rocket launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The launch, at 12:26 p.m. EDT (1626 GMT or 9:26 a.m. PDT local time) on Monday marked the company’s 100th Falcon 9 flight of 2025. It was SpaceX’s 103rd mission …
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Decades ago, a WWII veteran signed a contract to conduct a band on his 100th birthday. Last month, he fulfilled it.
Wheaton, Illinois — It’s been more than 80 years since retired U.S. Air Force Col. Arnald Gabriel of Arlington, Virginia, took an enlistment oath to defend his country during World War II, where he saw combat. The 100-year-old Gabriel, who also served in the U.S. Army, was once the conductor of the U.S. Air Force Band, and under his leadership, it …
Read More »‘It’s a Mess’: A Brain-Bending Trip to Quantum Theory’s 100th Birthday Party
Those Who Don’t Know The evening before Fuchs and I had lunch, he had given the first official physics talk of the conference, a lightning review of QBism and a report on some conjectures in number theory that QBist thinking had helped him make recent progress on. His closing words at the end of the question-and-answer session following the talk …
Read More »Watch Falcon 9 rocket launch Amazon internet satellites on SpaceX’s 100th mission of the year today
SpaceX will launch its 100th mission of the year today (Aug. 7), and you can watch the action live. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 24 of Amazon’s Project Kuiper internet satellites is scheduled to lift off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida today, during a 27-minute window that opens at 10:01 a.m. EDT (1401 GMT). SpaceX will stream …
Read More »Happy 100th birthday, Marv Levy
When it comes to Marv Levy, Father Time is far from an over-officious jerk. Levy turns 100 today. A Pro Football Hall of Famer, Levy’s coaching career began 74 years ago, at St. Louis Country Day School in 1951. He landed in the college ranks with Coe in 1953. He was then hired as an assistant at New Mexico in …
Read More »Glen Wood’s mementos still mesmerize on what would’ve been his 100th birthday – NASCAR.com
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Read More »O’Ward fires off win in 100th IndyCar start at Iowa Speedway
Josef Newgarden dominated all aspects of the Sukup 275 at Iowa Speedway through the final pit stop, but a slow tire change and a dogged out lap by Pato O’Ward saw the lead change hands and the Arrow McLaren driver hold on to first the rest of the race and earn his first win of the year. It was O’Ward’s …
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