NASA,NASA to Test Solution for Radiation-Tolerant Computing in Space

NASA to Test Solution for Radiation-Tolerant Computing in Space January 8, 2025 Pasadena, Calif. – NASA is preparing to test a new solution for radiation-tolerant computing in space. The technology, called the Radiation-Tolerant Computer (RTC), is designed to withstand the harsh radiation environment of space, which can damage or destroy conventional electronics. The RTC will … Read more

NASA,NASA Selects Electrical Systems Engineering Services Contractor

NASA Selects Electrical Systems Engineering Services Contractor January 8, 2025 Greenbelt, Md. – NASA has selected Jacobs Technology Inc. of Tullahoma, Tennessee, to provide electrical systems engineering services in support of the agency’s Artemis program. The contract has a potential value of $69 million and a period of performance of five years. Under the contract, … Read more

FRB,Waller, Challenges Facing Central Bankers

Waller: Challenges Facing Central Bankers Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller spoke on January 8, 2025, at the American Economic Association/Allied Social Science Associations Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana. In his speech, titled “Challenges Facing Central Bankers,” Waller discussed the challenges that central bankers are facing in the current economic environment. Waller began his … Read more

Defense.gov,’Pershing’s Own’ Battles Elements in Support of Carter Ceremony

‘Pershing’s Own’ Battles Elements in Support of Carter Ceremony Source: Defense.gov Date: 2025-01-08 17:42 Headline: ‘Pershing’s Own’ Battles Elements in Support of Carter Ceremony Article: ARLINGTON, Va. — As the nation mourned the loss of former President Jimmy Carter, “Pershing’s Own,” the U.S. Army Band, braved frigid temperatures and relentless snowfall to provide musical support … Read more

Defense.gov,DOD Assisting to Combat So-Cal Wildfires

DOD Assisting to Combat So-Cal Wildfires 8 January, 2025 Washington, D.C. – The Department of Defense (DOD) is providing assistance to combat the wildfires currently raging in Southern California. Wildfires have been burning across the region for several days, and have already caused significant damage and forced thousands of people to evacuate their homes. The … Read more

Defense.gov,On-Camera Press Briefing

Headline: On-Camera Press Briefing Source: Defense.gov Date: 2025-01-08 16:38 Details: The Department of Defense held an on-camera press briefing on Saturday, January 8th, 2025, to provide updates on the situation in Afghanistan, following the recent Taliban offensive. Briefing Highlights: 1. Current Situation in Afghanistan: Taliban forces have captured several provincial capitals and are advancing on … Read more

Top Stories,‘A Syrian-led future’: Security Council highlights priorities ahead

‘A Syrian-led future’: Security Council highlights priorities ahead New York, Jan 8, 2025 – The Security Council on Monday highlighted the need for a “Syrian-led future” as it discussed the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Syria and the political process to end the long-running conflict. The Council met in closed consultations to discuss the latest report … Read more

Top Stories,Rights experts call for immediate release of Abu Zubaydah from Guantánamo

Rights Experts Call for Immediate Release of Abu Zubaydah from Guantánamo January 8, 2025 Geneva – A group of independent rights experts appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council have called for the immediate release of Abu Zubaydah, a Palestinian national who has been held in the U.S.-run detention facility at Guantánamo Bay for … Read more