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Scientists at the European Space Agency used a laser to communicate with a spacecraft 165 million miles (265 million kilometers) away in deep space for the first time, marking a major step forward in their efforts to build optical communication systems for future missions to the Moon and beyond. Scientists at the Kryoneri Observatory near Athens, Greece, shot a powerful …

Scientists have detected a hidden alien planet by examining the orbits of the known worlds in the star system, known as Kepler-139. The newfound exoplanet, called Kepler-139f, is a gigantic world roughly twice the mass of Neptune and 35 times the mass of Earth, and it takes 355 days to orbit its star, astronomers reported in a study published May …

Maybe it’s from watching Moneyball too often. But the tendency is to look at drafts now and figure out a team’s strategy. In the case of the Rangers, it seems to be kind of a novel approach: Take the hurt pitchers. Well, that’s not quite the way they would put it, but they do seem to see some level of …

Over the past few generations, Arc System Works has really established itself as a premier fighting game developer across the board, but things may not be going as planned for the studio right now. A recent report claims …

Artist rendering of a ninth planet in the solar system beyond Pluto. (Illustration by Tobias … More Roetsch/Future Publishing via Getty Images) Future Publishing via Getty Images An object has been discovered orbiting the sun far beyond Pluto, calling into question theories about a possible Planet Nine in the solar system. The object, for now, designated 2023 KQ14 and nicknamed …

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 …

Image: Nintendo Nintendo has rolled out another firmware update for the Switch 2 and it also happens to be the first one for the month of July. According to the official patch notes on the customer support page, it resolves some fixes tied to the Parental Controls and also includes general system stability improvements, which are sure to make your …

Insider Gaming is reporting this evening that the talented developers over at Arc System Works have decided to cancel a new Guilty Gear video game. Sources have told the publication that the aforementioned game’s cancellation took place within the last couple of weeks and a reason hasn’t been given over the reasoning. The last Guilty Gear game, Guilty Gear Strive, …

US rare earth pricing system is poised to challenge China’s dominance  Reuters Pentagon to become largest shareholder in rare earth miner MP Materials; shares surge 50%  CNBC Rare earths miner taps a seam of US government largesse  Financial Times The Pentagon’s Rare Earths Deal Is Making Former Biden Officials Jealous  Heatmap News The Pentagon’s Bold Move To Secure U.S. Rare Earth Mineral Needs  Forbes Source …

Rain to soak South Florida as odds increase for potential Gulf system  Sun Sentinel National Hurricane Center Is Watching An Area For Tropical Development  The Weather Channel Tropical system in Gulf expected to bring heavy rain to New Orleans  Axios Low off coast of Florida now Invest 93-L | Heavy rain possible as system moves across state  WESH Hurricane forecasters continue tracking disturbance heading …