NASA Is Making a Fifth State of Matter in Orbit

It’s sometimes easy to overlook the fact that the International Space Station (ISS) is a giant lab where scientists study ...
PC World

Explore the solar system from your desk with Google’s space maps

Last month, Google quietly killed off Google Sky Maps. But there’s still another way to virtually explore most of the solar system a la Google Maps: it’s called Google Maps in Space. Google Maps in ...
SpaceNews

Between resource scarcity and orbital inflation: rethinking the space model

Illustration of space debris in Earth orbit from NORAD's satcat catalog Credit: Yeus via Wikimedia Commons; CC BY-SA 3.0 The space sector is booming. But it is also running up against limits we are ...
Los Angeles Times

The truth about business in California — the Golden State hasn’t lost its luster

Aerospace startups Space Kinetic and Hermeus are relocating to Southern California, betting on the region’s talent density and aerospace legacy despite the state’s high costs and regulatory challenges ...
USA Today

Tesla pulls the plug on Model S and X, but you can still get one

Tesla is ending production of its Model S and Model X electric vehicles. CEO Elon Musk announced the company will shift focus to building robots and autonomous vehicles. Customers can still purchase ...
WRAL

Who is Christina Koch, the NC State grad headed to space?

When NASA launches its first crewed moon mission into space in more than 50 years on Wednesday afternoon, a North Carolina State University graduate will make history. Christina Koch will be the first ...
CBSSports.com

Texas vs. NC State odds, prediction, time: 2026 First Four picks from proven model

The Texas Longhorns battle the North Carolina State Wolfpack in a 2026 First Four matchup on Tuesday night. The winner will be the 11th seed and will face sixth-seeded BYU on Thursday. Texas is coming ...
Nextgov

State offloads Claude as underpinning model in flagship StateChat

The State Department has shifted the model underpinning its internal chatbot, StateChat, from Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 to OpenAI’s GPT-4.1, following President Donald Trump’s Feb. 27 directive ...
New York Post

From Colorado to Virginia, blue states try California’s failing model

Colorado used to be the West’s answer to California — all the mountains, none of the madness. Pro-growth, lightly regulated, and magnetically attractive to the kind of ambitious people California was ...
National Review

The Mounting Backlash Against the Blue City and State Model

The Upside of Last Night’s Hyped New York Congressional Primary Trump’s Face Takes Over Washington The U.S. Loses Its War Against Iran Audio By Carbonatix On the menu today: The president’s State of ...
IEEE

State-Space Model-Based Digital Twin With Real-Time Parameter Optimization Using MDA-EFO for Grid-Connected PV Inverter Systems

Abstract: This paper proposes a Digital Twin (DT) framework for a single-stage, three-phase grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) inverter system, leveraging discrete-time state-space modelling in ...