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Save the ISSLast month, NASA asked SpaceX Approximately $1 billion contract Develop a “United States Deorbit Vehicle” capable of removing the International Space Station from orbit and burning up in Earth’s atmosphere.The decommissioning of the aging orbital base has been planned for years, and NASA hopes to destroy it by 2030, bringing to an end three decades of peaceful international cooperation in Earth’s orbit.And not everyone is happy with the plan: Jean-Jacques Dourdan, who was director general of the European Space Agency when the space station was built, and former NASA administrator Michael Griffin have said they would rather extend…

As Age of the world populationMany of us are facing cognitive decline in ourselves or our loved ones. 10 million new infections The number of people with dementia is increasing every year around the world. But a new study suggests that up to 13 percent of people diagnosed with dementia in the United States may be misdiagnosed and suffer from treatable conditions. “Health care workers [must be] It is important to recognize the potential overlap between dementia and hepatic encephalopathy and keep it treatable.” state Jasmohan Bajaj, a liver specialist at Virginia State University. Hepatic encephalopathy Cognitive impairment due to…

Originally published in Scientific American.Samantha Lawler He is an assistant professor of astronomy at the University of Regina.On a typical Thursday afternoon, May 9, I received an email that seemed to come out of nowhere. It was from a journalist who wanted me, an astronomer, to interview a farmer who had discovered space debris while preparing his fields for spring sowing. The farmer was just an hour’s drive from my home in Saskatchewan. “Sure,” I said to myself, typing in the affirmative. The chances of space debris impacting a specific location on Earth were already pretty high, so the chances…

Josh and Christina Hall were reportedly experiencing their fair share of marital problems long before they filed for divorce. Instagram / @unbrokenjosh Christina Hall and her estranged husband Josh Hall were reportedly experiencing their fair share of marital problems long before they filed for divorce. The pair had been “having trouble in their marriage for quite some time” before Josh filed the petition in Orange County, California on Monday, a source said. He told people. Christina submitted the paperwork herself that same day. E! News reportedHowever, the former couple have made different requests to the court. A source said the…

Brandon Aiyuk He reportedly formally requested a deal. He was moved on from the 49ers after contract negotiations stalled in recent weeks, but the All-Pro wide receiver’s future still likely goes one of two ways. Aiyuk wants to remain in the Bay Area for his fifth year in the NFL, but he wants compensation on par with what other top wide receivers made during the offseason. If another franchise can make that happen, Aiyuk is willing to relocate, but it would be a big price tag for any interested franchise. Any contender would have to offer the 49ers a compensation…

summary: Researchers have found that taking a daily antioxidant supplement slows the progression of late-stage dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The supplement helps preserve central vision by slowing the expansion of areas of geographic atrophy in the retina. This finding supports the use of AREDS2 supplementation for patients with late-stage dry AMD.Key Facts:Benefits of the supplement: AREDS2 supplement slows the spread of geographic atrophy by 55%.Research details: The analysis included 1,209 eyes from the AREDS and AREDS2 trials.Preserving Vision: Antioxidants help preserve central vision in late-stage dry AMD.sauce: NIH (National Institutes of Health)In a new data analysis, researchers at the…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Several gunmen stormed into a Shiite mosque in the Gulf Arab nation of Oman and opened fire, killing six people and wounding nearly 30, authorities said Tuesday, shocking the peaceful state and marking the deadliest such attack in the country in recent years.The Islamic State militant group claimed responsibility for the attack in the capital Muscat through an affiliated news agency without providing evidence, marking the first time a Sunni militant group has claimed responsibility for an attack in Oman.It is not new for the Islamic State, which considers Shiites to be heretics, to…

Get our FREE US Election Countdown newsletterImportant news about money and politics in the race for the White HouseDonald Trump has warned Jay Powell not to cut US interest rates ahead of the November presidential election, but said he would let Powell serve out his term if elected if he was “doing the right thing”. The Republican candidate acknowledged in an interview with Bloomberg News that the central bank would “probably” cut interest rates before the Nov. 5 election, but added that “the central bank knows it shouldn’t do that.”Trump He also addressed growing concerns in financial markets about the…

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Logo Watch NASA is celebrating the 65th anniversary of its iconic “meatball” logo, despite spending the better part of 17 years trying to kill the poor thing. Painters work on the official NASA insignia, nicknamed “Meatballs,” in the Spacecraft Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on May 29, 2020. Credit: NASA/Kim Shifflett The official logo of the United States Space Agency – an iconic blue circle with a star, the letters “NASA” depicting an orbiting spacecraft, and a red V representing aeronautics – first appeared in 1959, shortly after the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) became…