NASA’s Chandra X-ray Telescope Captures Closest Cluster of Superstars to Earth (Image)

It’s a bird… it’s a plane… it’s a super star cluster! NASA’s Chandra X-ray telescope has imaged a star cluster that is “super” in every way. Westerlund 1 is super big, super massive, super young, super close – and it’s creating stars at a super fast rate. Westerlund 1 is about 13,000 light-years away from … Read more

visionOS 2: Spacemen can touch fingers, high five, fist bump each other with visual and audio feedback

First introduced in April, Spatial Personas in Apple Vision Pro are designed to feel like they’re in the same physical space, and to enhance the experience, lifelike avatars will soon be able to interact directly with each other using some new gestures in visionOS 2. Previewed at WWDC last year, Spatial People allows Vision Pro … Read more

NASA’s persistence crosses an ancient river to achieve the scientific objective

Overlaid on an image from NASA’s Mars Odyssey orbiter, this map shows the path of Persistence between January 21 and June 11. The white dots show where the rover stopped after completing a pass near the Neretva Vallis river channel. The pale blue line shows the path of the rover inside the channel. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University … Read more

how talks to sell Paramount turned into a Titanic failure

After more than six months of grueling negotiations, David Ellison thought he was on the verge of landing the deal of a lifetime: taking over Paramount, Hollywood’s century-old studio. Ellison took the floor Tuesday morning in Los Angeles from an adviser to Shari Redstone, the heiress who controls the media group behind the classics, including … Read more

$20 minimum wage in California led to higher fast food prices, less traffic, study shows

CABIA President Tom Manzo joined ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss how the minimum wage increase has affected the fast food industry as thousands are forced out of work. California’s new $20 minimum wage for fast food workers has already caused restaurant prices to rise and foot traffic to drop since it went into effect on … Read more

The James Webb Telescope detects the most distant supernova ever seen

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered the oldest and most distant supernova ever seen – a stellar explosion that occurred when the universe was only 1.8 billion years old. The ancient starburst was discovered among 80 others in a part of the sky that, from our perspective on Earth, is about the width of … Read more