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- Readout of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's Call With Lithuanian Minister of National Defense, Dovilė Šakalienė
- Defense Secretary Hegseth spoke with Lithuanian Minister of National Defense Dovilė Šakalienė to express gratitude for her leadership in the recovery of four U.S. soldiers who went missing on Ma...
- — Press Operations 2025-04-14 14:48:00
- Readout of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's Engagement With the Ukraine Defense Contact Group
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth virtually attended a UK- and German-led Ukraine Defense Contact Group.
- — Press Operations 2025-04-11 17:50:26
- Statement on Secretary Hegseth's Visit to Panama by Pentagon Chief Spokesman Sean Parnell
- Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell issued a statement on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's visit to Panama.
- — Press Operations 2025-04-10 00:47:00
- Statement by Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell
- Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell issued a statement regarding U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield's removal from her position.
- — Press Operations 2025-04-09 16:56:11
- Joint Statement Between President Mulino, Panama Canal Authority Administrator, and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Following April 8th, 2025 Bilateral Meeting
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, President Mulino and Panama's canal authority administrator released a joint statement reaffirming a mutual commitment to address shared security challenges.
- — Press Operations 2025-04-09 00:18:19
- Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg Issues Memo on Workforce Acceleration & Recapitalization Initiative Organizational Review
- Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg's directive launches one of the most ambitious efforts in decades to modernize how the Department is organized and operates.
- — Press Operations 2025-04-08 20:56:00
- Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg Issues Memo on Workforce Acceleration & Recapitalization Incentive Implementation
- The Defense Department is expanding its approach to workforce optimization — broadening the aperture from right-sizing and structural efficiencies to also supercharging the civilian workforce.
- — Press Operations 2025-04-08 20:51:00
Multimedia driven stories and information about Defense Department programs
- The Heart of the Matter: Test Yourself on America's Oldest Medal
- Since its origin during the Revolutionary War, the Purple Heart has served as a recognition of sacrifice and heroism by those in the U.S. military. Find out how much you know about the Purple Heart.
- — Press Operations 2025-01-14 18:09:00
- We Prepare. You Should, Too.
- Service members train and prepare year-round so when disasters strike, troops are ready to help those in harm's way. Learn how you can prepare, too.
- — Press Operations 2025-01-09 17:02:00
- DOD in Photos 2024
- DOD in Photos focuses in on the people and activities of the Defense Department around the world while highlighting the extraordinary work of military photographers who capture it all.
- — Press Operations 2024-12-19 15:31:00
- Military Units: Space Force
- The Space Force structure is unique. While it is a separate and distinct branch of the armed services, it is organized under the Department of the Air Force.
- — Press Operations 2024-12-12 17:27:00
- Celebrating Holiday Troop Traditions
- Not even Santa can escape our radar. And tracking him is only one of the many ways troops celebrate the holidays.
- — Press Operations 2024-12-10 22:19:00
- Remembering Pearl Harbor
- On Dec. 7, 1941, Japan launched a surprise attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and propelled the nation into World War II.
- — Press Operations 2024-12-03 19:38:00
- Land vs. Sea: Test Your Army-Navy Game Knowledge
- Who will "sing second" this year? See how much you know about one of the oldest college football rivalries.
- — Press Operations 2024-12-03 07:42:00
Speeches
- Remarks by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth at the 80th Reunion of Honor Ceremony on Iwo Jima (As Delivered)
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered remarks during the 80th Reunion of Honor ceremony on Iwo Jima.
- — Press Operations 2025-03-29 13:00:00
- Opening Remarks by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth at Ukraine Defense Contact Group (As Delivered)
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered opening remarks at a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in Brussels.
- — Pete Hegseth 2025-02-12 16:32:00
- Farewell Remarks by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III (As Delivered)
- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III gave farewell remarks at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Va.
- — Lloyd J. Austin III 2025-01-17 21:57:48
- Remarks by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III at the Armed Forces Farewell Tribute in Honor of President Biden (As Delivered)
- Remarks by Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III at the Armed Forces Farewell Tribute in Honor of President Biden
- — LLoyd J. Austin III 2025-01-16 22:53:00
- Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks at the Defense Innovation Board's Public Meeting
- Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks gave remarks at the Defense Innovation Board's public meeting.
- — Kathleen H. Hicks 2025-01-13 23:16:00
- Keynote Address by Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks "Outpacing the PRC: Lessons Learned for Strategic Competition" (As Delivered)
- Deputy Defense Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks gave a keynote address about "Outpacing the PRC: Lessons Learned for Strategic Competition."
- — Kathleen H. Hicks 2025-01-10 18:29:00
- Remarks by Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III After His 25th and Final Meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (As Delivered)
- Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III delivered remarks following the 25th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at Ramstein Air Base in Germany.
- — Lloyd J. Austin III 2025-01-09 19:26:00
U.S. Department of Defense Contracts valued at $7.5 million or more
- Contracts for April 15, 2025
- Today's Defense Department contracts valued at $7.5 million or more are now live on Defense.gov.
- — Press Operations 2025-04-15 21:00:06
- Contracts for April 14, 2025
- Today's Defense Department contracts valued at $7.5 million or more are now live on Defense.gov.
- — Press Operations 2025-04-14 21:00:40
- Contracts for April 11, 2025
- Today's Defense Department contracts valued at $7.5 million or more are now live on Defense.gov.
- — Press Operations 2025-04-11 20:57:00
- Contracts for April 10, 2025
- Today's Defense Department contracts valued at $7.5 million or more are now live on Defense.gov.
- — Press Operations 2025-04-10 21:00:47
- Contracts for April 9, 2025
- Today's Defense Department contracts valued at $7.5 million or more are now live on Defense.gov.
- — Press Operations 2025-04-09 21:00:00
- Contracts for April 8, 2025
- Today's Defense Department contracts valued at $7.5 million or more are now live on Defense.gov.
- — Press Operations 2025-04-08 21:00:14
- Contracts for April 7, 2025
- Today's Defense Department contracts valued at $7.5 million or more are now live on Defense.gov.
- — Press Operations 2025-04-07 21:00:08
Defense Daily
- Ukraine Assistance Group, Now Led By U.K., Germany, Pledges ‘Record’ $23.7 Billion Aid Boost
- The international coalition coordinating security assistance efforts for Ukraine, now led by the U.K. and Germany, has pledged a “record boost” of $23.7 billion in new weapons aid for Kyiv. [&#...
- — Matthew Beinart 2025-04-15 21:24:50
- Electric Boat UAW Union Authorizes Potential Strike Amid Negotiations For New Contract
- About 2,500 workers represented by the Marine Draftsmen’s Association (MDA) UAW Local 571 union might go on strike if the union and shipbuilder General Dynamics Electric Boat [GD] do not [...
- — Rich Abott 2025-04-15 20:54:55
- BWXT Acquires Land for Domestic Uranium Enrichment, NNSA Signals Intent For Sole-Source
- BWX Technologies [BWXT] said Tuesday it acquired 97 acres of land in Oak Ridge, Tenn., with the goal of rebuilding domestic uranium enrichment capabilities by manufacturing centrifuges. According t...
- — Sarah Salem 2025-04-15 20:44:21
- State Department Approves $1.1 Billion In FMS Deals, Including Stingers For Morocco
- The State Department this week approved more than $1.1 billion in potential foreign military sales (FMS), including an $825 million deal for Stinger missiles to Morocco. The Moroccan purchase entai...
- — Cal Biesecker 2025-04-15 20:41:22
- DIU Selects Eight Possible Companies for Advanced Microreactor Program
- The Defense Innovation Unit announced April 10 next steps in its Advanced Nuclear Power for Installations program to deploy microreactor nuclear systems for power reliability at select military loc...
- — Sarah Salem 2025-04-15 19:27:39
- DARPA Program Seeks Autonomous, Maneuverable Satellites For Cislunar Domain Awareness
- The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting approaches for prototype spacecraft that can autonomously navigate and be highly maneuverable in a low lunar orbit (LLO) for cisl...
- — Cal Biesecker 2025-04-15 19:16:57
- Rocket Lab Added To Air Force, U.K. Contracts For Hypersonic Test Launch Support
- Rocket Lab [RKLB] on Monday said its HASTE suborbital testbed vehicle has been added to two multi-billion dollar Air Force and United Kingdom contracts to provide hypersonic test launches and [R...
- — Cal Biesecker 2025-04-14 21:32:45
LegiStorm Caught Our Eye Digest
- House member expenses poised to break record high
- House member office spending may break records for 2024. The 2024 Members' Representational Allowance spending currently totals $761 million. While this number is less than the $813 million that h...
- 2025-04-14 17:13:17
- Doyle alum reclaims lead legislative role with Deluzio
- Alex Rajakovich is back in the legislative director seat - this time for Rep. Chris Deluzio (D-Pa. ) - after spending more than two years as a legislative assistant in Deluzio's office and previou...
- 2025-04-11 19:08:49
- Armed Services comms aide heads to defense-tech giant
- Jack Beyrer has signed on with Anduril Industries as an editor after serving as press secretary for the Senate Armed Services Committee under its chair, Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss. ). Beyrer joined...
- 2025-04-09 17:51:04
- Some House staffers of retiring members saw big raises
- Some former House members saw big increases to their median staff salary in 2024. Only 43 House offices paid a median staff salary of $90,000 or more, according to congressional data. That figure ...
- 2025-04-07 16:25:53
- Former DeSantis staffer joins Capitol Hill
- Allison Cantrell, a former Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla. ) aide, has joined the House Foreign Affairs Committee as a professional staff member. Most recently, she spent over a year as a policy associa...
- 2025-04-04 17:45:10
WSJ Op-eds
- Donald Trump Tries to Run Harvard
- Many of his demands on the school exceed his power under the Constitution.
- — The Editorial Board 2025-04-15 21:38:00
- Trump, Abrego Garcia and the Courts
- The President may win this showdown, but by taunting the Supreme Court he is tempting fate later on cases of far greater consequence.
- — The Editorial Board 2025-04-15 22:02:00
- Witkoff Walks It Back on Iran
- The presidential envoy corrects a comment suggesting that a nuclear deal would let Tehran enrich uranium.
- — The Editorial Board 2025-04-15 21:36:00
- A Tariff Meltdown for American Chocolate Makers
- Cacao grows in the tropics, so small U.S. businesses need imports.
- — The Editorial Board 2025-04-15 21:35:00
- The White House Targets State Climate Laws
- Fossil fuel producers gain a powerful ally with Trump’s order challenging rules to promote renewable energy.
- — Steve Goreham 2025-04-15 20:44:00
- Time for Accountability on the Covid Lab-Leak Coverup
- Fauci misled Congress when he denied the NIH funded gain-of-function research in Wuhan.
- — Mike Gallagher 2025-04-15 20:43:00
- Vargas Llosa Stood for Freedom Against the Nationalist Tide
- The Peruvian Nobel laureate championed values unfashionable in Latin America.
- — Tunku Varadarajan 2025-04-15 17:01:00
The Diplomat
- China’s New Deep-Sea Cutting Tool Exposes Vulnerability of Undersea Cables
- China, in developing deep-water cable-cutting technology, may be sending a message of intent.
- — John Calabrese 2025-04-16 14:11:00
- Water for Peace: What Bangladesh Wants From the Ganga Water Treaty
- The forthcoming negotiations for renewing the treaty must make water-sharing climate resilient and equitable as well as account for extreme weather conditions.
- — Sk Tawfique M Haque 2025-04-16 13:57:00
- Trump’s Second Coming: Mongolia Watches the Chaos With Caution
- For Mongolia – a small democracy navigating life between two resurgent authoritarian powers – Trump’s worldview poses a silent but serious challenge.
- — Bayarkhuu Dashdorj 2025-04-16 13:56:00
- Trans-Afghan Railway: Will Uzbekistan Develop the Kandahar Route?
- The route through Kandahar can lead to both Pakistan and Iran, an attractive prospect for Tashkent.
- — Nargiza Umarov 2025-04-16 13:18:00
- The Big Lie: Being Pro-US Won’t Force China to Invade Taiwan
- Despite China’s 30-year propaganda campaign that peace would be ensured if cross-strait disputes were settled internally, Beijing’s actual behaviors suggest otherwise.
- — Dee Wu 2025-04-16 13:16:00
- How China’s Companies Are Responding to the US Trade War
- Since 2018, Chinese firms have been pursuing internal reforms, supply chain restructurings, and accelerated innovation, with the result of “selective decoupling” from the U.S.
- — Leci Zhang and Xu Botao 2025-04-16 12:53:00
- Tariff Talks an Opportunity to Reinvigorate the Japan-US Alliance
- With the 24 percent additional tariffs on Japan suspended for 90 ninety days for negotiations, the U.S. and Japan should approach this moment as a chance to forge a new economic compact.
- — Michael Schiffer 2025-04-16 12:43:00
European Security & Defence
- ELT Group launches new AI-based KARMA counter-UAV system
- <img width="300" height="200" src="https://euro-sd.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/KARMA-camera-360-ELT-Group-300x200.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; ...
- — Peter Felstead 2025-04-16 14:43:18
- Hanwha Aerospace and WB Group sign accord on creating Polish guided rocket venture
- <img width="300" height="200" src="https://euro-sd.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Hanwha_WB-Group-accord-Hanwha-Aerospace-300x200.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="dis...
- — Peter Felstead 2025-04-16 13:56:19
- US State Department approves FMS to Philippines of TH-73A training helicopters
- <img width="300" height="200" src="https://euro-sd.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/TH-73A-USN-300x200.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5...
- — Peter Felstead 2025-04-16 12:54:09
- The increasing necessity of SHORAD
- <img width="300" height="200" src="https://euro-sd.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Image-3-300x200.jpeg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px...
- — ESD 2025-04-16 11:50:47
- Maintaining track: German-Norwegian submarine programme stays set to deliver first boat on time
- <img width="300" height="212" src="https://euro-sd.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2-212CD-Submarine_Hull_submerged-tkMS-300x212.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="displ...
- — Peter Felstead 2025-04-15 16:48:05
- BAE Systems bucks trend by picking up a US Army M777 towed howitzer contract
- <img width="300" height="200" src="https://euro-sd.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/M777-US-Army-300x200.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bottom:...
- — Peter Felstead 2025-04-15 16:33:27
Politico Defense feed
- Two top Pentagon officials placed on leave in leak probe
- The disclosures under investigation include Elon Musk’s visit to the Pentagon.
- — By Daniel Lippman and Jack Detsch 2025-04-15 20:40:15
- ‘Honey badger’ admiral emerges as top contender for Navy chief
- Adm. Daryl Caudle has spent the past two weeks meeting with senators.
- — By Jack Detsch, Joe Gould and Daniel Lippman 2025-04-14 21:01:33
- Musk calls Trump’s looming NASA cuts ‘troubling’
- Elon Musk’s SpaceX is one of the agency’s largest contractors.
- — By Giselle Ruhiyyih Ewing 2025-04-11 18:22:05
- Army secretary, in rare move, also becomes ATF head
- This puts a Pentagon official in charge of a law enforcement agency for the first time.
- — By Jack Detsch and Paul McLeary 2025-04-10 01:59:53
- Trump sends DOGE to review the Navy
- The Navy has struggled for years to build ships on time or on budget.
- — By Paul McLeary 2025-04-09 23:23:51
- NASA chief nominee, contradicting Musk, opts for the moon first over Mars
- Jared Isaacman promised to continue the space agency’s efforts to return to the moon over Elon Musk’s push to prioritize Mars.
- — By Sam Skove 2025-04-09 16:45:44
- Loomer sets her sights on Trump’s nominee to serve as Pentagon’s top lawyer
- The far-right activist questioned the loyalty of Earl Matthews, Trump’s nominee to serve as general counsel at the Department of Defense.
- — By Amy Mackinnon, Joe Gould and Daniel Lippman 2025-04-09 16:28:14
CGTN-China politics
- Full text of President Xi Jinping's signed article in Malaysian media
- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday published a signed article titled "May the Ship of China-Malaysia Friendship Sail Toward an Even Brighter Future" in Malaysian media outlets, including Sin C...
- 2025-04-16 03:06:16
- China condemns U.S. tariffs, reaffirms commitment to uphold WTO rules
- China condemns U.S. tariffs, reaffirms commitment to uphold WTO rules
- 2025-04-12 06:25:46
- Xi signs order on enforcing drug administration law in the military
- Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), has signed an order to release revised guidelines on enforcing the drug administration law in the Chinese armed forces.
- 2025-04-10 10:54:09
- President Xi Jinping arrives in Vietnam's Hanoi for state visit
- President Xi Jinping arrives in Vietnam's Hanoi for state visit
- 2025-04-14 04:30:19
- Israeli forces have completed encirclement of Gaza's Rafah: military
- Israeli forces have completed the encirclement of Gaza's Rafah, the military said on Saturday, part of an announced plan to seize more areas of the enclave, accompanied by large-scale evacuations o...
- 2025-04-12 11:00:42
- China draws blueprint for win-win cooperation with its neighbors
- At the central conference on work related to neighboring countries, which was held in Beijing on Tuesday and Wednesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated China's commitments to building a com...
- 2025-04-10 04:16:54
- Full text of President Xi's signed article in Vietnamese newspaper
- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday published a signed article titled "Building on past achievements and making new advances in pursuit of shared goals" in the Nhan Dan Newspaper of Vietnam ahea...
- 2025-04-14 05:32:24
TradeWinds - maritime shipping news
- Global seafarers achieve ‘landmark’ minimum wage increase
- ILO basic pay will see 2.5% boost starting January 2026
- — Sandra Boga 2025-04-16 14:19:12
- VLGC rate recovery continues as US-Asia price gap stretches further
- Rates climb back to $35,000 per day after slumping last week
- — Gary Dixon 2025-04-16 13:52:37
- Dutch owner Vertom orders four diesel-electric ships backed by 15-year charters
- Eco ships will carry aquaculture nutrition for Norwegian producer Skretting
- — Gary Dixon 2025-04-16 13:37:36
- Bahrain set to receive first LNG cargo in over five years
- Gulf emirate has ambitions to grow its imports
- — Lucy Hine 2025-04-16 13:27:01
- Torm tanker delivers first diesel export cargo from Mexico’s big new refinery
- MR vessel headed to US and Puerto Rico with ultra low sulphur diesel barrels
- — Gary Dixon 2025-04-16 12:24:40
- Fatal US ship fire probe calls for rethink on shore-based firefighter training
- Two firefighters died in 2023 tackling a blaze during loading operations for a Grimaldi Group vessel at Port Newark
- — Paul Peachey 2025-04-16 12:23:12
- Chinese tankers ‘off-limits’ in sluggish time charter market, broker says
- Uncertainty over US port fees compounds disconnect in muted term sector
- — Gary Dixon 2025-04-16 12:18:02
EveryCRS Appropriations
- Department of Homeland Security Appropriations: FY2025 State of Play
- 2024-09-27 04:00:00
- FY2025 Appropriations Status: In Brief
- 2024-09-30 04:00:00
- Agricultural Conservation: FY2023 and FY2024 Appropriations
- 2024-10-01 04:00:00
- Overview of Continuing Appropriations for FY2025 (Division A of P.L. 118-83)
- 2024-10-07 04:00:00
- Offshore Energy Agency Appropriations, FY2025
- 2024-10-10 04:00:00
- Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs: FY2025 Budget and Appropriations
- 2024-10-16 04:00:00
- Energy and Water Development Appropriations for Nuclear Weapons Activities: In Brief
- 2024-10-24 04:00:00
TechCrunch
- Bolt’s Ryan Breslow pins his hopes on a new app that takes on Coinbase, Zelle, and PayPal
- Ryan Breslow is officially back. While the founder of one-click checkout company Bolt re-assumed its helm as CEO in March, Breslow is unveiling Wednesday a new “superapp” that he hopes will for...
- — Mary Ann Azevedo 2025-04-16 14:30:00
- Less than a month left to claim your brand’s spotlight at TechCrunch Sessions: AI with an exhibit table
- TechCrunch Sessions: AI is right around the corner — and the deadline to reserve your exhibit table is nearly gone. If you’ve got an AI innovation worth shouting about, now’s your moment. Don...
- — TechCrunch Events 2025-04-16 14:30:00
- Capsule captures $12M to build the next version of its AI video editor for brands
- Capsule is upgrading its AI-powered video editing assistant for marketing, sales, and media teams following the close of a $12 million round of Series A funding, the company announced on Wednesday....
- — Lauren Forristal 2025-04-16 14:00:00
- TechCrunch All Stage: Full agenda revealed
- The ultimate founder summit returns — now bigger than ever! Formerly TechCrunch Early Stage, TC All Stage is bringing together founders and VCs from every stage, not just early stage. We’re thr...
- — TechCrunch Events 2025-04-16 14:00:00
- Subaru debuts Trailseeker, an all-electric SUV coming for Rivian’s outdoorsy EV customer base
- Subaru is back with a new EV, and like its predecessor the Solterra, the all-electric Trailseeker SUV includes a bit of Toyota handiwork. Subaru of America revealed the 2026 Trailseeker SUV on Wedn...
- — Kirsten Korosec 2025-04-16 13:55:50
- Lyft to buy taxi app FREENOW for $197M to enter Europe
- Ride-hailing giant Lyft said it has agreed to acquire FREENOW, a German multi-mobility app with ride-hail at its core, from BMW and Mercedes-Benz Mobility for about $197 million in cash. The acqu...
- — Rebecca Bellan 2025-04-16 13:20:02
- AMD expects $800M charge due to US’s license requirement for AI chips
- AMD says that the U.S. government’s license control requirement for exporting AI chips to China and certain other countries may have a material impact on its earnings. If AMD doesn’t su...
- — Kyle Wiggers 2025-04-16 13:09:52
Space.com
- 'Planetary defense is knowing what's out there and what could do harm to us.' Meet the scientist who helped build NASA's asteroid response plan
- A Q&A with Lindley Johnson, a pioneer in blueprinting warning and response scenarios to any potential impact of Earth by an asteroid or comet.
- 2025-04-16 14:00:00
- James Webb Space Telescope discovers most distant and earliest Milky Way 'twin' ever seen. Meet dragon-galaxy Zhúlóng (Image)
- The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted the most distant spiral galaxy ever seen, a "Milky Way twin" that existed 1 billion years after the Big Bang.
- 2025-04-16 13:22:43
- The Lyrids are back: How to catch this year's spring meteor shower
- The night sky will dazzle this week as the Lyrid meteor shower kicks off its annual display, marking the return of one of the oldest and most reliable celestial shows of the year.
- 2025-04-16 13:00:00
- Germany's military wants its own Starlink-like satellite constellation
- Germany's armed forces are planning to build their own constellation of satellites, to avoid becoming reliant on SpaceX's Starlink or other orbiting communications networks.
- — andrew.w.jones@protonmail.com (Andrew Jones) 2025-04-16 12:00:00
- The best value VR headset, the Meta Quest 3, is now at its lowest-ever price, perfect if you want a bargain or to explore the world of virtual reality for less
- The Meta Quest 3 is one of the best VR headsets on the market, and now it's on offer for its lowest-ever price when you grab it from Amazon, Walmart or Best Buy.
- — acox@space.com (Alexander Cox) 2025-04-16 11:01:21
- How artificial intelligence is helping scientists hunt for alien Earths
- An AI algorithm designed to look for planetary systems that could host Earth-like, habitable zone planets, has found 44 candidates.
- 2025-04-16 09:00:00
- Matter-spewing 'singularities' could eliminate the need for dark energy and dark matter
- A new cosmic model suggests that singularities could briefly pop into existence, spewing matter and energy into the cosmos, negating the need for dark energy and dark matter.
- 2025-04-15 20:00:00