SpaceX launches 4 people for private mission to the International Space Station(npr.org)

122 points by andsoitis 2 years ago | 93 comments

SpaceX's rocket Starship explodes 4 minutes after liftoff(npr.org)

51 points by segasaturn 3 years ago | 32 comments

Jeff Bezos' revamp of 'Washington Post' opinions leads editor to quit(npr.org)

211 points by layer8 1 year ago | 131 comments

James Harrison, whose blood donations saved >2M babies, has died(npr.org)

220 points by anigbrowl 1 year ago | 69 comments

200k subscribers flee 'Washington Post' after Bezos blocks Harris endorsement(npr.org)

57 points by ceejayoz 2 years ago | 35 comments

DOGE boasts about billions in canceled federal contracts – but the data is murky(npr.org)

7 points by lareading 1 year ago | 2 comments

My $500M Mars rover mistake(chrislewicki.com)

918 points by bryanrasmussen 2 years ago | 300 comments

Chris Lewicki, a former Mars rover flight director, recounts a mistake he made on a $500M Mars rover mission and the lessons he drew from it.

US urged to reveal UFO evidence after claim that it has intact alien vehicles(theguardian.com)

485 points by bloak 3 years ago | 869 comments

Guardian news article on calls for the US to disclose UFO evidence after a whistleblower claimed the government holds intact alien vehicles.

NASA chief suggests SpaceX may be booted from moon mission(cnn.com)

385 points by voxleone 1 year ago | 1020 comments

CNN article reporting that NASA's acting chief Sean Duffy suggested SpaceX could lose its moon lander contract, saying NASA won't wait for one company.

Data sleuths who spotted research misconduct cleared of defamation(arstechnica.com)

523 points by dangle1 2 years ago | 99 comments

Ars Technica article reporting a court dismissed defamation claims against researchers who identified manipulated data, while Harvard still faces trial over its investigation.

Police cannot seize property indefinitely after an arrest, federal court rules(reason.com)

773 points by throwup238 2 years ago | 385 comments

Reason article reporting that the D.C. Circuit ruled police cannot hold seized property indefinitely after an arrest, calling it unconstitutional.

Former SR-71 engineer talks NASA's Blackbird revival program(twz.com)

93 points by rkagerer 23 days ago | 64 comments

TWZ article interviewing a former SR-71 engineer about NASA's effort to return SR-71 #844 to flight and its possible uses.