Ukrainian military personnel shot down Iranian-designed Shahed drones in multiple Middle Eastern countries during the Iran war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, describing the operations as part of a broader effort to help partners counter the same weapons used by Russia in Ukraine. Zelenskyy made his first public acknowledgment of the operations Wednesday in remarks to … Read more
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“There were no issues with the vehicle itself,” NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said Wednesday in a post-launch news briefing. “Comms with the crew have been restored. We’re actively working the issue.” The crew also reported a blinking fault light while they were testing their onboard toilet Wednesday. Called the Universal Waste Management System, the toilet … Read more
How astronauts prepare to make history in space – CBS News Watch CBS News Retired astronaut Terry Virts joins CBS News 24/7 Mornings as NASA begins to count down for the Artemis II mission to the moon. Source link
The Artemis II crew is in quarantine ahead of a launch scheduled for Wednesday. If all goes well, the crew will fly around the far side of the moon, going farther from Earth than any human in history. Mark Strassmann reports. Source link
More than 7 million student loan borrowers enrolled in a Biden-era repayment plan will begin receiving notices on Friday with instructions to seek a new repayment plan, the Education Department said. Borrowers enrolled in the SAVE plan, struck down by a federal court earlier this month, have been in forbearance since July 2024 as a … Read more
The Artemis II astronauts flew to the Kennedy Space Center Friday to prepare for the scheduled April 1 launch that will take them on a nearly 700,000-mile voyage around the moon and back, the first crew to leave Earth orbit since the final Apollo mission a half century ago. Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman, Victor … Read more
U.S. appears to prepare for longer fight in Iran – CBS News Watch CBS News As the U.S. enters its second week of war in Iran, indications show that the military is preparing for a longer fight. Sources tell CBS News that a third aircraft carrier strike group is primed to deploy to the Middle … Read more
President Trump addressed the escalating tensions with Iran over its nuclear program during the State of the Union address. Sanam Vakil, the director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at Chatham House, says Mr. Trump is preparing the American people for an imminent military confrontation in the Middle East. CBS News’ Ramy Inocencio … Read more