This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. For 24 hours a day, seven days a week since November 2000, NASA and its international partners have sustained a continuous human presence in low-Earth orbit, including at least one American – a streak that will soon reach 25 years. …
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Los Angeles International Airport flights operations temporarily halted due to FAA equipment glitch
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Sunday (October 12) that a ground stop had been implemented at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) due to an equipment outage. The cause of the technical issue has not yet been detailed by the agency. Air travel disrupted amid FAA staffing shortages Air traffic control staffing shortages during the ongoing US government shutdown …
Read More »Japanese astronaut eyes typhoon from orbit | On the International Space Station Oct. 6 – 10, 2025
Science and maintenance work continued this week aboard the International Space Station, but updates regarding those activities have been all but halted by the U.S. government shutdown. Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui’s social media posts were the exception… Orbital observation Expedition 73 flight engineer Kimiya Yui of JAXA (the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) saw not one but two typhoons this week …
Read More »Meghan posts charming pictures of daughter Lilibet, four, telling her to ‘ Go get ’em!’ to mark International Day of the Girl
Meghan Markle has shared a rare photo of her daughter Lilibet on Instagram to mark International Day of the Girl. The Duchess of Sussex, 43, posted the sweet image showing her holding hands with four-year-old Lilibet in the scenic grounds of their Montecito home. The post was captioned: ‘To all the girls – this world is yours. Do everything you …
Read More »The Looming International Shipping Crisis – The National Interest
The Looming International Shipping Crisis The National Interest How Shipping Is on the Cusp of a Global Carbon Charge Bloomberg.com Global Shipping Industry Set to Adopt World’s First International Carbon Pricing Scheme gCaptain Industry splits ahead of historic IMO vote on Net Zero Framework Splash247 The United States Is Trying to Sink Global Shipping’s Climate Pact Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Source link
Read More »Minnesota Vikings vs. Cleveland Browns in London: How to watch the NFL international game today
This Sunday, during Week 5 of the 2025-26 NFL season, the Minnesota Vikings and the Cleveland Browns are going head-to-head for an international game in London. This is the Vikings second week abroad so far this season. Last Sunday they were defeated by the Steelers in Dublin, leaving them 2-2 headed into this Sunday’s match. J.J. McCarthy’s presence in the …
Read More »International Observe the Moon Night 2025: 4 things to see on the lunar surface on Oct. 4
International Observe the Moon Night 2025 is upon us! Here’s what to look for when the lunar disk rises above the eastern horizon on Oct. 4. Each year NASA teams up with a host of international partners to hold events to engage the public in observing the moon and learn about humanity’s efforts to explore Earth’s natural satellite. Be sure …
Read More »Astronauts work through the U.S. government shutdown | On the International Space Station Sept. 29-Oct. 3, 2025
The Expedition 73 crew continued their science research and maintenance work aboard the International Space Station this week, despite the start of a U.S. government shutdown back on Earth. Orbital observation Hello from space! “Today was a busy day as well, but I was able to take some photos in between workouts,” wrote Kimiya Yui on social media on Thursday …
Read More »Vikings-Steelers produces second biggest NFLN audience for international game
The NFL can gather a live audience like nothing else. Even when a game starts at 9:30 a.m. in New York — and 6:30 a.m. in L.A. Sunday’s Vikings-Steelers game from Dublin generated the second-biggest audience for any international game on NFL Network. Per the league, an average audience of 7.9 million watched the game. The crowded ballooned to more …
Read More »Don’t miss International Observe the Moon Night 2025: How to join the celebration on Oct. 4
Get ready stargazers! International Observe the Moon Night 2025 takes place on Oct. 4. Here’s how you can join the NASA-led celebration of Earth’s natural satellite. International Observe the Moon Night 2025 will bring together moon enthusiasts worldwide for more than 700 online and in-person events. These moongazing sessions aim to spark curiosity about space science while encouraging everyone to …
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