NASA is kicking off the 2026 Student Launch challenge, looking for new student teams to design, build, and launch high-powered rockets with a scientific or engineering payload next April. The agency is seeking proposals until Monday, Sept. 22. Details about this year’s challenge are in the 2026 handbook, which outlines the requirements for middle school, high school, and college students to participate. After …
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Washington Commanders star receiver Terry McLaurin requested a trade last week, as months-long negotiations for his new contract remain incomplete. McLaurin, who will turn 30 in September, is coming off his best campaign in 2024, where he played with NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year quarterback Jayden Daniels. The approaching 2025 season is the final year of the three-year deal …
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It wouldn’t be summer in Dallas without some contract drama, and DE Micah Parsons has obliged in recent days. Parsons has been eligible for a new deal since last offseason and has made it clear he’d prefer to have that wrapped up sooner rather than later. Of course, the Cowboys prefer to take the opposite approach to these massive contracts …
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Micah Parsons stunned the NFL world on Friday as he officially asked the Dallas Cowboys for a trade. While that isn’t an uncommon move in professional sports, it is for the Dallas Cowboys. Parsons has been attending training camp practices in Oxnard, Calif., but not participating on the field as he seeks a new deal in the fifth and final …
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Grant proposals are written in first-person future, a spine-tingling tense rarely encountered in the literary wild. When done effectively, it can suffuse a text with aspiration and optimism; when done poorly, skepticism or boredom. The voice I hear when I read a persuasive proposal is John F. Kennedy explaining why we should go to the moon: We propose these three …
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