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'I'll be damned if that's the story we write': Acting NASA Administrator Duffy vows not to lose moon race to China

NASA’s acting administrator is pushing back against recent claims that the agency is losing ground to China in the race back to the moon. Sean Duffy addressed employees in an internal NASA town hall last week, just one day after Senate testimony suggested that China may land astronauts at the lunar south pole before the U.S. does so. “I’ll be damned if that is the story that we…
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Are AI and photography making me a worse human?

As an ugly, geeky kid who boasted sticky-out buck teeth and a full moustache at the ripe old age of seven, I’ve always known that people are worth more than their appearances might suggest. “It’s not what you look like, it’s what you are”, my…
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This photographer takes scroll-stopping images with creativity, planning… and sometimes, duct tape

The number of images uploaded to social media every day likely sits somewhere in the billions. But for extreme action photographer, Volodya Voronin, standing out among the noise is a challenge he approaches with planning, ingenuity – and sometimes duct tape. Voronin’s portfolio, like many action photographers, is filled with shots of expertly timed photographs of athletes, but Voronin’s work…
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2026 Nissan Leaf 3rd-generation first drive impressions: don't you dare call it a hatchback

Nissan unveiled its third-generation Leaf earlier this year, but we were allowed some initial drive impressions on Wednesday. Of course, the first thing that stands out about the new Leaf is its design. Nissan says it’s adopting a subcompact crossover style instead of the hatchback style in the previous two iterations. I’ve always had a soft spot in my heart for the quirky design of the…
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BAE braces for biggest-ever order of CV90 combat vehicle in 2026

LONDON — BAE Systems expects an order for hundreds of CV90 tracked combat vehicles from a group of up to six European nations in the second quarter of 2026, according to Peter Nygren, business development director for the company’s BAE Systems Hägglunds subsidiary in Sweden. The order could be signed in June next year, and will be for hundreds more vehicles than recent big orders, Nygren told…
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