SpaceX announces plans for moon mission in 2018 Published in Our Planet & Space 28 Feb 2017 (CBS NEWS) SpaceX plans to launch two private citizens on a flight around the moon next year, a bold mission that will be the first to carry humans beyond low-Earth orbit since the Apollo moon program, company founder Elon Musk said Monday. Read more...
Obama’s Lost Army Published in LifeTimes 28 Feb 2017 (NEW REPUBLIC) On July 20, 2008, Mitch Kapor, the creator of Lotus 1-2-3 and a longtime denizen of Silicon Valley’s intellectual elite, dialed in to a conference call hosted by Christopher Edley Jr., a senior policy adviser to Barack Obama’s presidential campaign. Read more...
Here's what scientists say is the perfect workweek Published in LifeTimes 28 Feb 2017 (USA TODAY) No wonder we’re envious. The French say employees should work 35 hours a week. Brits tend to be at their desks for 37.5 hours. Meanwhile, Americans typically spend 47 hours a week at work. Read more...
Watch live: Mount Etna erupts on Italian island of Sicily Published in Our Planet & Space 28 Feb 2017 (USA TODAY) Mount Etna is putting on quite a show as it erupts in Sicily. Read more...
10 Tricks to Make Your Bedroom Feel Extra Cozy Published in Homescape 27 Feb 2017 (SOUTHERN LIVING) A bedroom should be many things: the home to a comfortable bed, a room that shows off your personality, a place to read and unwind. Read more...
The Most Romantic Destination in Every State Published in Travel 27 Feb 2017 (TRAVEL AND LEISURE) Although there are countless ways to spend Valentine’s Day together as a couple—dinner, drinks, spa, a night in—there are few that are as healthy for a relationship as taking a trip together. Read more...
America’s Best Grocery Stores 2017 Published in LifeTimes 27 Feb 2017 (THE DAILY MEAL) What are the best, you ask? We’ve certainly got out favorites. Here’s our list of America’s best grocery stores to serve you in 2017. Read more...
Why traveling to Antarctica may be the hottest ticket in town Published in Our Planet & Space 27 Feb 2017 (FOX NEWS) South Georgia had a big problem. Rats and mice were decimating its native birds’ eggs and chicks. Read more...
56 Secrets Life Coaches Won’t Tell You for Free Published in LifeTimes 27 Feb 2017 (READERS DIGEST) "When you get crystal clear about where you are going on a project, in your career, or in your life, each decision you make will get you closer to or further from that vision. If you are struggling with big decisions it may be because you don't have your destination clearly identified." Read more...
Boeing unveils new spacesuits for Starliner astronaut taxi Published in Science & Technology 26 Feb 2017 (SPACE) The NASA astronauts who fly aboard Boeing's new spaceship will wear sleek, blue suits that are lighter, simpler and more comfortable than the bulky orange gear of the space shuttle era, company representatives said. Read more...