Stories from around the Department of Defense
- 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
- ‘Comrades and Brothers’: Is China Pulling Vietnam Back Into Its Orbit?
- Despite welcoming China's Xi Jinping with unprecedented pomp, Hanoi will avoid overdependence on any single great power.
- — Nguyen Hong Thach 2025-04-16 07:14:00
- Thai Resort Island at the Center of a Simmering Territorial Dispute With Cambodia
- The resumption of maritime boundary negotiations between Bangkok and Phnom Penh has revived a dormant sovereignty dispute over Koh Kood.
- — Tommy Walker 2025-04-16 06:53:00
- MH370: The Devil Is In the Data
- Could data gathered by amateur radio operators finally unlock the truth about the doomed Malaysia Airlines flight?
- — Aisyah Llewellyn 2025-04-16 00:47:00
- Singapore Announces General Election to Take Place on May 3
- Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said that Singaporeans need to decide who they want to lead them into a world that “is becoming more uncertain, unsettled and even unstable.”
- — Sebastian Strangio 2025-04-16 00:58:00
- Amid US Tariff War, China Convenes Rare Central Conference on Neighborhood Diplomacy
- As the China-U.S. trade war escalates, Beijing is turning its focus to its immediate periphery to ensure both economic and national security.
- — Sumiya Chuluunbaatar 2025-04-15 16:30:00
- Why Uzbekistan Continues to Push for Engaging With Afghanistan
- Tashkent sees stability in Afghanistan as essential for the security and stability of the broader Central and South Asian region.
- — Niginakhon Saida 2025-04-15 14:52:00
- The Indo-Pacific Region in the Agenda of Germany’s Coalition Government
- Under the Merz-led new government, Germany will have a clear focus on the Indo-Pacific.
- — Muhammad Murad 2025-04-15 14:45:00
European Security & Defence
- 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
- Damen Naval selects VHT for ASWF RAS and helicopter transfer systems
- <img width="300" height="200" src="https://euro-sd.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ASWFs-Dutch-MoD-300x200.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bott...
- — Peter Felstead 2025-04-15 15:03:09
- BAE Systems and WZM sign licence agreement on support of Polish M88A2 ARVs
- <img width="300" height="201" src="https://euro-sd.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/M88A2-BAE-Systems-300x201.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin-bo...
- — Peter Felstead 2025-04-15 13:08:12
- Rheinmetall extends EOD portfolio with acquisition of Stascheit
- <img width="300" height="169" src="https://euro-sd.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Rusty-mortar-rounds-Rheinmetall-300x169.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: bl...
- — Peter Felstead 2025-04-15 12:20:17
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
- Algeria expels 12 French diplomats in escalation with France
- Algeria expels 12 French diplomats in escalation with France
- 2025-04-15 02:24:31
- Chinese, Spanish leaders pledge to enhance ties, safeguard free trade
- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez met in Beijing on Friday, pledging to build stronger ties and calling for safeguarding the international trade order.
- 2025-04-11 03:23:37
- China urges U.S. to approach tariff talks with equality, respect
- China opposes the excessive tariffs and maximum pressure imposed by the U.S., said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian on Wednesday.
- 2025-04-09 11:01:59
- Xi calls for building shared community with neighboring countries
- Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for building a community with a shared future with neighboring countries and striving to open new ground for China's neighborhood work.
- 2025-04-09 06:42:58
- American Tariff Story: Why they don't work from 3 cautionary tales
- To understand the full implications of Trump's proposed tariffs, it helps to revisit three historic episodes when the U.S. dramatically altered its trade strategy.
- 2025-04-11 07:22:27
- Full text of white paper on China's stance on economic ties with U.S.
- China's State Council Information Office on Wednesday released a white paper titled "China's Position on Some Issues Concerning China-U.S. Economic and Trade Relations."
- 2025-04-09 08:21:02
- Xi Jinping's quotes on China's economy
- Chinese President Xi Jinping has voiced the country's confidence in economic growth and its commitment to driving global economic development on multiple occasions. Here are some of his quotes on t...
- 2025-04-13 06:56:53
TradeWinds - maritime shipping news
- Greek shipowners return to Russian tanker trade as oil price plunges
- Squeeze on shadow fleet through sanctions has increased importance of European-owned tonnage for Russia
- — Paul Peachey 2025-04-16 10:57:57
- Rio Tinto iron ore production slumps to lowest level in over half a decade
- Major dry-cargo charterer’s iron ore activities were impacted by extreme weather in the first quarter
- — Holly Birkett 2025-04-16 10:43:56
- Historic first cargo departs BP’s GTA project as Golar FLNG unit swings into use
- Mauritania and Senegal join ranks of LNG exporters
- — Lucy Hine 2025-04-16 10:27:11
- Expanding Greek shipowner Perosea resumes tanker buys with former Norden vessel
- Perogiannakis family outfit steams ahead with growth plans
- — Harry Papachristou 2025-04-16 10:18:58
- Looming US tariffs see transpacific rates soar, says OOCL
- Big jump in Asia to US shipments contrasts with single-digit growth on other key trades
- — Ian Lewis 2025-04-16 10:17:07
- Vale iron ore production drop mirrors fluctuating capesize market
- Miner continues to give cautious outlook for 2025
- — Sandra Boga 2025-04-16 10:01:42
- ‘Very low’ price levels tempt cash-rich buyers back to product tankers
- Brokers report strong interest from Asia, but caution is rising due to trade wars
- — Gary Dixon 2025-04-16 09:56:36
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
- A dev built a test to see how AI chatbots respond to controversial topics
- A pseudonymous developer has created what they’re calling a “free speech eval,” SpeechMap, for the AI models powering chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and X’s Grok. The ...
- — Kyle Wiggers 2025-04-16 12:30:00
- A year after Elon Musk’s takeover, UK revenues for X plummeted
- X has not been fairing well in the U.K., previously a major source of revenue for the social network prior to Elon Musk’s arrival. Still named Twitter UK Ltd, revenues and profits for X’s U...
- — Mike Butcher 2025-04-16 12:28:02
- Cosmic Robotics’ robots could speed up solar panel deployments
- Cosmic Robotics has developed a robotic assistant that does the heavy lifting on solar job sites.
- — Tim De Chant 2025-04-16 12:00:00
- Hammerspace, an unstructured data wrangler used by Nvidia, Meta and Tesla, raises $100M at $500M+ valuation
- Artificial intelligence services at their heart are massive data plays: you need data — a lot of it — to build the models, and then the models need efficient ways to ingest and output data to w...
- — Ingrid Lunden 2025-04-16 11:00:00
- Google used AI to suspend over 39M ad accounts suspected of fraud
- Google on Wednesday said it suspended 39.2 million advertiser accounts on its platform in 2024 — more than triple the number from the previous year — in its latest crackdown on ad fra...
- — Jagmeet Singh 2025-04-16 10:00:00
- Visa-backed African unicorn Moniepoint tackles remittances. But is it late to the game?
- When Visa invested in Nigerian fintech Moniepoint earlier this year, it didn’t just validate the newly minted unicorn — it signaled a bold new direction. As part of that deal, the Nigerian fint...
- — Tage Kene-Okafor 2025-04-16 08:35:34
- Opera adds its Aria AI assistant to Opera Mini on Android
- Norway-based browser company Opera said today that it is making its AI assistant Aria available on its Opera Mini browser for on Android. Aria AI can help users get the latest news and informatio...
- — Ivan Mehta 2025-04-16 08:00:00
Space.com
- 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
- New photos from European Mars orbiter show dynamic, volcanic Red Planet terrain
- The European Space Agency just released some new snapshots from its Mars Express orbiter that detail the dynamic terrain of the Red Planet's Acheron Fossae region.
- 2025-04-15 19:00:00
- Aisha Bowe becomes 1st Bahamian woman to reach space, remembers Alan Shepard’s landmark flight: 'He landed in Grand Bahama' (video)
- On Monday (April 14), Aisha Bowe became the first Bahamian woman to launch to space — and she already wants to go back.
- — jdinner@space.com (Josh Dinner) 2025-04-15 17:47:10
- Aurora alert! Powerful geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights as far south as Illinois and Oregon tonight
- Heads up aurora chasers! Powerful geomagnetic storm conditions could trigger northern lights at mid-latitudes overnight as a CME impact is detected and more could be on the way.
- — daisy.dobrijevic@space.com (Daisy Dobrijevic) 2025-04-15 17:18:03