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Expanding / Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft on final approach to the International Space Station last month. Before Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft gets the green light to depart the International Space Station for its journey to Earth, NASA administrators want to see if the spacecraft’s troubled control thrusters can help guide the spacecraft’s two-person crew toward Earth. The two astronauts who launched June 5 on the first manned test flight of the Starliner spacecraft agree with the managers’ sentiments, but said Wednesday they would be comfortable returning the capsule to Earth in the event of an emergency that would require an evacuation of…

A new report from Eagan-based Prime Therapeutics finds that four in five people taking GLP-1 drugs for weight loss stop taking them within two years, even though the drugs need to be taken for longer to maintain their effectiveness. Wednesday report “These findings are unfortunate because many people regain the weight when they stop using injectable drugs like Wegobee, putting them at risk again for costly chronic diseases,” said Pat Gleason, vice president of health outcomes at Prime, which manages pharmacy benefits for Blue Cross health plans nationwide. “From a waste standpoint, it’s a concern for us,” he said. The…

This article was originally published on conversation. This publication is a feature of Space.com Expert Voices: Commentary and Insights.Alan Cooper Professor at Charles Sturt UniversityPavle Arsenovic He is a senior scientist at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU).The amazing aurora that occurred in early May this year demonstrated the power of solar storms in the form of radiation, but sometimes Sun These explosions, known as “solar particle events,” proton Emitted directly from the surface of the sun like a searchlight space.Records show that approximately every 1000 years Earth It could experience extreme solar particle events that could…

Instagram/Alien Productions/Courtesy of Everett Collection Benji GregoryHe is best known for his work as a child actor on the 1980s NBC sitcom. AlfHe was found dead on June 13th. The Maricopa County Coroner’s Office confirmed the deaths but has not yet determined a cause. TMZ She was reportedly found dead in her car in the parking lot of a Chase bank in Peoria, Arizona. Her service dog, Hans, was also found dead inside the car. The actor’s sister, Rebecca, said: TMZ Her brother suffered from depression and bipolar disorder and often went days without sleep due to sleep disorders. His…

Disturbing new details have emerged The domestic incident that led to the June 1 arrest Former NFL star and executive Adrian Wilson. Scottsdale Police Department documents obtained by TMZ On Wednesday, Wilson painted a picture of a violent argument he had with his wife while the couple’s children were at their Arizona home, in which he allegedly destroyed items in the home and threatened to kill himself. According to police reports, Wilson’s wife, Alicia, claims the incident began when she discovered her husband was cheating and found the former Cardinals defensive back had left separation paperwork she had begun filling…

Colorado health officials are investigating a case of suspected plague, a rare bacterial infection that infamously killed tens of millions of people in 14th-century Europe and is now easily treatable with antibiotics.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that seven cases of plague occur in the United States each year. Mid-FebruaryOregon officials reported that the case likely came from a sick cat.Are you surprised to hear that the plague still exists? Here’s what you need to know.What is the plague?Bubonic plague is the most common form of bacterial infection and is spread naturally among rodents such as prairie dogs…

NATO leaders said in a summit declaration released in Washington on Wednesday that Ukraine was on an “irreversible path.” NATO Membership. Leaders’ DeclarationThe resolution, signed by all 32 NATO member states, represents the strongest statement yet of NATO’s intention to eventually include Ukraine as a member state. Ukraine and its protection This year’s NATO summit The declaration, which outlines NATO’s beliefs and goals, states that Ukraine has “become increasingly interoperable and politically integrated with its allies.” British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, President Joe Biden and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg attend the 2024 NATO Summit in Washington, DC, July 10, 2024.…

Commercial and residential buildings light up at dawn in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. South Korea is preparing a 75.9 trillion won ($56.97 billion) financial support program for companies boosting investment in key sectors and small and medium-sized businesses struggling with the effects of high interest rates.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesJapanese Nikkei Stock Average Stocks hit a new record high on Thursday, topping 42,000 points for the first time. Other Asia-Pacific markets also rose on the back of rising shares of major U.S. technology companies and growing confidence that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates.The Nikkei…

SpaceX’s next Starship test flight is coming soon, CEO Elon Musk recently confirmed. The four test flights so far have shown repeated progress, with each Starship launch doing better than the last. The 400-foot-tall rocket will eventually make interplanetary life a reality. At least, that’s SpaceX’s goal. However, Starship still conducts regular test flights, with its first test flight, Integrated Test Flight 1 (also known as IFT-1), taking place on April 20, 2023. The flight lasted about four minutes in total, with SpaceX activating its flight termination system, destroying the vehicle about 40 seconds after activation. And in November, IFT-2…

Fisher information is possible with a single qubit sensor. Credit: Physics Review Letter (2024). Paper number: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.132.260801 The idea of ​​time travel has fascinated science fiction fans for years. Science tells us that traveling to the future is technically possible, at least if we can travel close to the speed of light, but traveling back in time is impossible. But what if scientists could harness the power of quantum physics to uncover data about complex systems that happened in the past? A new study suggests that this premise may not be so far-fetched. Published June 27, 2024, Physics Review LetterCater…