Science and Technology
Through the Artemis Accords, “NASA aims to land the first woman and first person of color on the moon, heralding a new era for space exploration and utilization.”
It is intended “to help scientists in understanding the creation of heavy elements, black holes and gravitational waves, and to discover astronomical phenomena such as supernovas (star explosions).”
At one university in Israel, scientists are creating portals between the senses and even reprogramming them.
The all-time winter power consumption record was broken, as 14,735 megawatts were consumed simultaneously.
Professor Eviatar Matania, who heads the new Air and Space Power Center, says the Israeli Air Force is interested in gaining new insights on strategy, power and the region.
Kfir Damari, SpaceIL’s co-founder, talks about the “Beresheet” mission, plans for “Beresheet 2,” and his hope to spark children’s interest in space.
China, which is taking part in negotiations in Vienna as a member of the P5+1, appears keen on expanding ties in the Middle East, which could undercut U.S. sanctions on Iran.
A field experiment in 23 Israeli fruit-and-vegetable markets finds blatant price discrimination based on gender and attractiveness.
Several people had to be rescued after their vehicles became trapped by the rising waters • The Sea of Galilee rose nearly two inches due to the heavy precipitation.
The teams, who spent three years on the project, gathered with officials in Florida to watch the live launch via video from NASA.
“Young Jews don’t need safe space; they need brave space—an understanding of what it means to engage with Israel. But we can’t ask them to be advocates until they know something,” said Rachel Fish, founder of the Foundation to Combat Antisemitism.
These substances can be found in a large range of products, including Teflon pan coating, fire-fighting foam, flame retardants and water-repellent additives.