Category: News
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WATCH LIVE: STARLINK MISSION
SpaceX is targeting today, Saturday, May 14 for a Falcon 9 launch of 53 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The instantaneous launch window is at 4:40 p.m. ET, or 20:40 UTC, and a backup opportunity is available on Sunday, May 15 at 4:12…
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WATCH LIVE: STARLINK MISSION
SpaceX is targeting today, Friday, May 13 for a Falcon 9 launch of 53 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The instantaneous launch window is at 3:07 p.m. PT, 22:07 UTC. The first stage booster supporting this mission previously launched Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, DART,…
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FDA Approves Novel, Dual-Targeted Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes
In Clinical Trials, Treatment Proved More Effective Than Other Therapies Evaluated Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Mounjaro (tirzepatide) injection to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes, as an addition to diet and exercise. Mounjaro was effective at improving blood sugar and was more effective than the other diabetes…
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U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office Selects GridBright, Inc., to Lead the Effort to Integrate Solar Energy Into Utility Control Rooms Securely
Project supported by an ecosystem of utility, research, and technology collaborators, including San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E), DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), and Oracle SAN FRANCISCO (Newswire.com) – The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) announced the award of GridBright‘s project “PIVA: Photovoltaic (PV) Integration using Virtual Airgap” (Award DE-EE0009631) as part of their Fiscal…
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Feeding America Study Shows Deepening Divide in Senior Hunger Rates Along Racial and Ethnic Lines
New study finds that overall senior food insecurity remained unchanged in 2020, yet racial disparities worsened CHICAGO /PRNewswire/ — Feeding America® today released The State of Senior Hunger in America in 2020, a study about seniors facing hunger in the United States. The report sheds light on the extent to which food insecurity – or having limited access…
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Colorado Students to Hear from Astronauts Aboard Space Station
Students from Boulder, Colorado, will have an opportunity next week to hear from American and European astronauts aboard the International Space Station. The space-to-Earth call will air live at 12:05 p.m. EDT Monday, May 16, on NASA Television, the NASA app, and the agency’s website. NASA astronaut and Fairview High School graduate Jessica Watkins and ESA (European Space Agency)…
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Coverage Set for NASA’s Boeing OFT-2 Briefings, Events, Broadcast
NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch, launch, and docking activities for the agency’s Boeing Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) to the International Space Station. Scheduled to launch at 6:54 p.m. EDT on Thursday, May 19, OFT-2 is the second uncrewed flight for Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. The…
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KIA CARNIVAL MPV NAMED FAMILY VEHICLE OF THE YEAR BY HISPANIC MOTOR PRESS
The 2022 Kia Carnival MVP Chosen for Best Technology and Value for Hispanic Families IRVINE, Calif. – The 2022 Kia Carnival MPV has been named “Family Vehicle of the Year” in the 2022 Top Ten Vehicles for Hispanic Car Buyers ranking by Hispanic Motor Press. The 12th annual program recognizes the best new vehicles for…
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NEW SENIOR PICKLEBALL SHIRTS AVAILABLE SOON!
Two new shirts are coming soon to the STM Store. Look out for the official Sleeve’s Senior Pickleball Report workout shirts. These shirts are only available through our STM Store. (Any of our logo merchandise is sold exclusively through our own store.) The shirts are specifically designed, the sweatshirts having the SPR word logo on…
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Why are companies silent on SCOTUS abortion reversal?
They say silence is golden. But when it comes to controversial issues such as the Supreme Court’s pending ruling on Roe v. Wade, saying something is better than saying nothing, says Wendy Smith, professor of management and co-director of the University of Delaware’s Women’s Leadership Initiative. Companies are silent because of the polarization in such a…