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February 7, 2023

Artemis 1: The Most Powerful Rocket Launch in History

NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) mega-rocket, following its successful first mission, seems ready for its next challenge – launching astronauts. On November 16th, the SLS completed its inaugural flight, launching the Artemis

Nature·Space·USA

SpaceX’s Successful Super Heavy Booster Test with an Unfortunate Outcome

SpaceX’s recent Super Heavy booster test, which saw 31 of the 33 engines ignite simultaneously in what might be the most powerful rocket ignition to date, had an unexpected outcome. Video footage showed a plume of birds fanning and falling

February 11, 2023

Madonna-Thunder Hawk: Indigenous American Activist

Activism·USA

Born in1940 as Madonna Philips, Thunder Hawk was born on the Yankton Sioux Reservation. She hails from the Feather Necklace Tiospaye (extended family) &

The Booming “Super Pig” Population in Canada Could Spread to Northern U.S.

Nature·News·USA

The United States may soon face a new challenge with wild pigs as an invasive species. Historically, they have primarily thrived in warm regions

Canals of Imperial Valley which bring irrigational water from Colorado to serve the farm lands

Agriculture·Latest·USA·Water

Imperial Valley’s Water Barons: How 20 Families Command the Colorado River

As various issues regarding water usage and conservation take center stage in the southwestern states of the U.S., the monopoly of Imperial Valley over the Colorado River is more vulnerable than ever.

Somnath Chakraborty

November 22, 2023

Climate·Natural Disaster·USA

Red Cross Rises to 2023’s Climate Challenge: Inside the Record Year of Disasters

In 2023, the American Red Cross has been at the forefront of addressing an escalating climate emergency. The year has seen an unprecedented 23 billion-dollar disasters in the U.S., ranging from severe

Tejal Somvanshi

November 21, 2023

Travel·USA

Holiday Travel Heads-Up: Study Ranks Most Delay-Prone Airports and Airlines

As the festive season approaches, air travelers across the United States are bracing for the familiar ordeal of holiday flight delays. A comprehensive study by Upgraded Points, utilizing data from the U.S.

Karmactive Team

November 21, 2023

Space·USA

SpaceX’s Starship Faces Unexpected Detonation Mid-Flight: A Bold Leap with a Sudden End

After a successful liftoff and separation, SpaceX lost touch with Starship. A SpaceX official said an automated termination system onboard Starship was likely triggered, and the spacecraft appeared to have detonated. It

Govind Tekale

November 19, 2023

Space·USA

NASA’s New Estimate: Starship Requires ‘High Teens’ Launches for Artemis Lunar Missions

As SpaceX gears up for its next Starship test flight, a NASA official has indicated that the use of this vehicle for the Artemis lunar landings would require a significantly higher number

Karmactive Team

November 18, 2023

Electric Alia begins flight testing at Eglin

Mobility·USA

Eglin AFB Witnesses Essential Test of BETA Technologies’ Alia eVTOL Aircraft

On November 7, 2023, the electric aircraft Alia, developed by BETA Technologies, embarked on a pivotal test flight at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. This mission aimed to assess battery efficiency and

Rahul Somvanshi

November 17, 2023

Mobility·USA

Joby Aviation’s eVTOL Makes History with First Urban Flight in NYC

In a groundbreaking moment for urban air mobility, Joby Aviation’s eVTOL aircraft took to the skies over New York City, signaling a new chapter in city commuting. This flight, a first for

Rahul Somvanshi

November 16, 2023

Activism·Energy·USA

Hawaii’s High Court Greenlights Historic Honolulu Climate Lawsuit Against Big Oil

The highest court in Hawaii has given permission for a lawsuit brought by Honolulu against several fossil fuel companies, including Chevron Corp, Exxon Mobil Corp, and Shell Plc, to proceed to trial.

Farheen Memon

November 13, 2023

Business·Energy·USA

X-Energy’s Mobile Microreactor Project Receives Major Boost from DOE Partnership!

X-Energy Reactor Company, LLC, a leader in advanced nuclear reactors, has partnered with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to develop a mobile microreactor. This project, funded through 2024, aims to create

Sunita Somvanshi

November 12, 2023

U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Robert Gupton,

Ocean·Pollution·USA

DOE’s $36 Million Investment in Marine Carbon Capture Marks a New Approach in Climate Action

In a significant stride towards combating climate change, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced an allocation of $36 million to foster the development of marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) technologies.