Monday March 23, 2026


March 23, 1912 - June 16, 1977


Wernher von Braun Rocket engineer - space exploration - Videos


The greatest gain from space travel consists in the extension of our knowledge. In a hundred years this newly won knowledge will pay huge and unexpected dividends.


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The Challenges of Air Travel


As most people who follow the news already know - the airline industry has met with challenges and disasters in recent years.


I went to sleep last night concerned about Trump sending untrained ICE agents in to replace TSA workers at many airports across the country and the havoc that could cause.


2 pilots dead after Air Canada plane collides with truck New York's LaGuardia airport - 76 people on board - 41 were injured.


This will not only affect airline travel today - but all forms of transportation in and around the New York City area for hours to come.




Astronomy in the News


Astronomy Index


Scientists Spot a Black Hole-Neutron Star Pair Breaking the Rules of Cosmic Orbits


Never-Seen Photos of Neil Armstrong's Gemini 8 Emergency Reveal New Side of Space History have been made public





Physics in the News


Physics


Scientists Trap Light in a Layer 1,000x Thinner Than a Hair





Technology in the News


Artificial Intelligence ~ ~ Technology


This AI Tool Can Tell If Your Brain Is Aging Too Fast





Brain in the News


Brain Index


This Overlooked Brain Region May Hold the Key to Strength in Aging





Health in the News


Health Files ~ Alternative Healing


Why Drinking More Water Isn't Enough To Stop Kidney Stones


How conversation works - and why people with hearing loss rely more on their powers of prediction





Planet Earth In the News


Planet Earth Index


Revolutionary Submarine Mysteriously Disappears Without a Trace - Scientists Are Now Preparing for a Bold Return





Archaeology in the News


Archaeology


A massive stone structure discovered beneath the Sea of Galilee is challenging archaeologists, with its purpose and age still unknown. Weighing an estimated 60,000 tons, the formation stands out as one of the largest underwater features of its kind in the region.





Paleontology in the News


Paleontology Index


Paleontologists uncover a new Spinosaurus species by following a clue from a decades‑old book into the Sahara Desert