SpaceX Successfully Deploys Starlink Satellites

SpaceX has successfully deployed its Starlink satellites after launching 27 V2 Mini satellites into orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The launch, which was delayed by one day, took place on Monday, April 28, at 1:42 p.m. PDT. The Falcon 9 first-stage booster, B1063, used for this mission, made its 25th flight and is the … Read more

Electronic Arts Lays Off Hundreds Amid Game Cancellations

Video-game publisher Electronic Arts Inc has cut between 300 and 400 jobs, including approximately 100 at its subsidiary Respawn Entertainment, while also canceling its Titanfall game development project. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-29/electronic-arts-lays-off-hundreds-cancels-titanfall-game

AI Researcher Denied US Green Card Must Leave Country

A Canadian researcher at OpenAI has been denied a US green card, according to the company’s lead research scientist Noam Brown. Kai Chen will soon have to leave the country, with no clear explanation for the decision. The denial is part of a broader crackdown on international students and researchers facing challenges to their visa … Read more

70-Year-Old Astronaut Don Pettit Returns Home After 7-Month Mission

Don Pettit, America’s oldest astronaut, has returned to Earth after wrapping up a 7-month mission on the International Space Station. Pettit, an Oregon native, marked his 70th birthday while in space. Over four missions, he spent 590 days in space, placing him third on NASA’s all-time list. In a recent interview with ABC, Pettit discussed … Read more

‘Gundam Wing’ Mechas Bring Anime Style to Overwatch 2

Blizzard Entertainment has announced a new collaboration with the popular anime series “Gundam Wing” for Overwatch 2. This partnership marks the first time the two franchises have come together, celebrating the iconic mecha designs from the classic anime. The limited-time event introduces Legendary Skins inspired by the mechas from Gundam Wing, allowing players to transform … Read more

Myanmar Earthquake Damage Revealed by Satellite Images

Satellite images captured before and after a devastating earthquake in March have revealed significant ground shifts in central Myanmar. The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Copernicus Sentinel-1A satellite showed the area one day before the powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck on March 28. Comparing the satellite data collected before and after the earthquake, scientists created a … Read more

2025 NFL Draft Steals Abound

The 2025 NFL draft has already yielded several hidden gems who are poised to make an impact in the league and fantasy football. Among these players are Jalen Royals, Cam Skattebo, Harold Fannin Jr., Riley Leonard, and Shedeur Sanders. Jalen Royals, a wide receiver taken with the 133rd overall pick, was an analytics hero at … Read more