Enlarge / NASA’s SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft are at the launch site in Florida, ready for a wet dress rehearsal in early April. (credit: NASA) President Joe Biden on Monday released his budget request for the coming fiscal year, and NASA is a big winner. The administration is asking Congress to fund $25.9 billion […]
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NASA finally gets some clarity on its fiscal year 2022 budget
Enlarge / NASA administrator Bill Nelson will probably be pretty happy with NASA’s final budget, even if it’s late. (credit: NASA) Let’s face it, the US budgeting process is largely broken. The current budget year, fiscal year 2022, began back on October 1. This year is now nearly half gone, and the US Congress has yet […]
Bachelor Contestant Reveals She Spent THOUSANDS To Be On Show — And Got Eliminated The First Night!
A former contestant on The Bachelor has revealed she spent over $4,000 on outfits, shoes, and makeup to be on the popular reality TV show — only to get eliminated on the first night! Daria Rose, who appeared earlier this season during Clayton Echard‘s run on the hit TV show, has been taking to TikTok and other […]
AMD’s RX 6500 XT provides $199 entry point for desktop GPU line on Jan. 19
Enlarge (credit: AMD / YouTube ) At a CES press conference this morning , AMD announced the RX 6500 XT, a budget version of the 6000-series line of desktop gaming GPUs launched in 2020 . The new card will be available on January 19 starting at $199—if you can find it amid continuing chip shortages […]
Brian Laundrie Search Cost Police HOW MUCH?!
We’ve spoken a lot about how big a mistake it was for the North Port Police to let Brian Laundrie slip away and disappear. Here he was, the only person of interest in the most famous missing persons case in the country, soon to be known as the most famous murder case once Gabby Petito‘s […]
NASA expects a decision on a lunar lander protest by early August
Enlarge / Bill Nelson was confirmed by the US Senate to become NASA administrator on April 30. (credit: NASA) NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said the space agency expects a decision from the US Government Accountability Office on a lunar lander protest by August 4. This would seem to set a firm timeline after which NASA […]
NASA budget goes all-in on science, stays the course on Moon lander
Enlarge / NASA’s proposed Mars Sample Return mission received funding in the budget request to support a 2026 launch. (credit: NASA) As part of the federal budget rollout on Friday, NASA released details of the funding it hopes to receive from Congress in fiscal year 2022. The president’s budget request seeks $24.8 billion for the […]