More than 100 years ago, American President Theodore Roosevelt wrote about “The Man in the Arena.” He said: “It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is […]
Sydney [Australia], November 10 (ANI): Indian squash star Anahat Singh secured her seventh Professional Squash Association (PSA) Challengers title of the year as she won the women’s singles title at the NSW Open 2024 held in Sydney, Australia on Sunday. The 16-year-old Indian squash star was seeded second in the tournament and took on an […]
NGC 1672, as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope continues to churn out fantastic space images. The latest captured by the 34-year-old telescope shows barred spiral galaxy NGC 1672 in all its luminous glory. NGC 1672 is about 49 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Dorado. Like other spiral […]
Home Bass, Orlando’s architect of electronic music-fueled “stay-where-you-play” experiences, has announced their 2024 lineup. Billed as “Florida’s largest music festival resort takeover,” Home Bass returns November 7-11 for its sixth year. Fans of the event can look forward to a makeover at a new resort location, the four-star Doubletree by Hilton at the Entrance of Universal Orlando, which […]
Sometimes, the best things come in threes. The system V404 Cygni is an old favorite with astronomers. The binary contains a 9-solar-mass black hole that’s slurping gas from a star slightly less massive than the Sun. Astronomically speaking, only a hair’s breath separates the pair: 0.14 astronomical unit, or less than half Mercury’s average distance […]
Space roguelike Breachway is very much my type of strategy game. It has all the satisfying ship-building elements I love from games like No Man’s Sky and Starfield. But instead of forcing me to pootle around the stars myself, it lets me jump from location to location, engaging in interesting decision making and tactical combat […]
For six decades, Boeing has been among the marquee names in human spaceflight. The company helped build Nasa’s mighty Saturn V rockets that put man on the moon; it was a key contractor during the space shuttle era and international space station operations; and its engines are powering the agency’s next leap for the stars, […]
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Stellar Heir? I’ve always loved martial arts movies like Fists of Fury, Enter the Dragon, Ip Man and a ton of others. I’ve also always loved space operas like The Expanse, Dune and of course Star Wars. So, I decided to merge those two […]
Galaxy Messier 82 (M82), also known as the cigar galaxy NASA/ESA/Hubble Heritage Team (STScIAURA); J. Gallagher (University of Wisconsin), M. Mountain (STScI), P. Puxley (NSF) Scarlet plumes of hydrogen emanate from the lively cosmic portrait of the galaxy Messier 82 (M82) shown above. Also known as the cigar galaxy, it sits in the constellation Ursa […]