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The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 Ryder Cup first pairings and final practice. FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — Walking underneath a gargantuan American flag dangling between two trees, Mark Bradley was beckoned to the ropeline. The crowd clamored for players as they walked down a steep dirt hill, but one patron had his sights set on a 72-year-old man happily …

WASHINGTON — Sierra Space and NASA have sharply revised a contract to use the company’s Dream Chaser vehicle to deliver cargo to the International Space Station as the company pivots to defense applications. NASA announced Sept. 25 that it modified its Commercial Resupply Services 2, or CRS-2, contract with Sierra Space. That contract originally included seven missions to transport cargo …

The International Space Station (ISS) may never again be visited by a space plane. NASA’s space shuttle orbiters were instrumental in building the ISS, and in keeping it operational for its first decade; these reusable spacecraft ferried astronauts to and from the orbiting outpost until the fleet was fully retired in 2011. Five years later, the agency opened the door …

However, in its news release, NASA said it is no longer obligated to a specific number of resupply missions. Chasing those defense dollars In its own statement on the announcement, Sierra Space said the new approach will provide it with more “flexibility” as the company seeks to attract national defense contracts. “Dream Chaser represents the future of versatile space transportation …

Pimax says Dream Air and Dream Air SE are now delayed to at least December, but promises the former will have the widest FOV of any compact micro-OLED headset. Pimax announced Dream Air at the very end of last year, and the cheaper Dream Air SE back in May. Pimax claims they will be sub-200-gram tethered PC VR headsets with …

Trump’s immigration curbs make Indian students rethink the American Dream  Reuters Where H-1B visa holders are from, who hires them and what they earn  The Washington Post Will the Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B fee help Americans get jobs?  CBS News US Department of Labor launches Project Firewall to protect America’s highly skilled workforce  U.S. Department of Labor (.gov) Rattled by Trump’s Chaotic H-1B Policy, …

Sub-Neptune planets, often billed as possible “water worlds,” may be more desert than deep sea, according to a new study. For years, scientists thought these planets, which are larger than Earth but smaller than Neptune, could form far from their stars, sweeping up ice beyond the so-called “snow line.” As the planets migrated inward, scientists have thought that ice might …

Tax incentives that saved U.S. residents thousands of dollars on home efficiency upgrades, clean energy installations and electric vehicles are expiring this year. That means people who want to take advantage of them before they disappear have to act quickly. “There is still time, but the clock is ticking,” said Zach Pierce, head of policy at Rewiring America, a nonprofit …

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) — Aliyah Boston made the go-ahead basket with 7.4 seconds left, Lexie Hull stole the ensuing inbounds pass and the Indiana Fever beat the No. 3-seeded Atlanta Dream 87-85 on Thursday night to advance to the WNBA semifinals. Despite missing Caitlin Clark among its injured players, Indiana closed on a 7-0 run to win a playoff …

Astronomers have used an X-ray spacecraft called XRISM to observe powerful winds blowing from a neutron star — the findings could be a “game changer” for physics. The team discovered unexpected differences between powerful and energetic winds blowing from swirling disks of gas and dust, called accretion disks, around extreme “dead stars,” or neutron stars, and winds that flow from …