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Texas US Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, the first Black woman to chair the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, dies at 88
Trailblazing US Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, a nurse from Texas who helped bring hundreds of million…
Hannah Getahun,Associated Pre…
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Chief Justice Roberts used his year-end report to ponder ethical uses of AI in law but didn't mention ethical questions circling the Supreme Court
Chief Justice John Roberts released his year-end review of the Supreme Court and spoke about AI.
Hannah Getahun,Associated Pre…
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Former SpaceX engineer accuses company of racial discrimination, denying its claims that he was fired for making inappropriate facial expressions
A former SpaceX engineer filed a lawsuit alleging the company discriminated against him and paid hi…
Zahra Tayeb,Kevin Shalvey
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Former SpaceX exec says Blue Origin's lawsuit over NASA choosing SpaceX for a $2.9 billion contract looks 'desperate'
Hans Koenigsmann told Insider he doesn't think there's anything Elon Musk's SpaceX needs to beat Je…
Kate Duffy
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This Ethereum-based metaverse is letting crypto fans own land on the Red Planet, even though international space laws would disagree
But, that feature will only go live once the game launches next year. The developers are hopin…
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My husband is transgender. Thanks to anti-trans healthcare laws, my family and I had to flee Florida.
Thanks to Florida's anti-trans laws, my family and I were forced to move for our safety and so my t…
Ash Leigh Majcen
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Environmentalists sue Texas officials, claiming the repeated closing of public beaches so that Elon Musk's SpaceX could test its rockets is unconstitutional
"This isn't rocket science," a board member of Save RGV said. "In Texas, access to public beaches c…
Kate Duffy,Grace Kay
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Scientists launch JUICE mission to explore Jupiter's icy moons
Could we discover conditions necessary for life outside the Earth in the solar system? This is one …
PTI
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Blue Origin's lawsuit against the US government is being delayed for a week, partly because the DOJ had trouble converting documents into PDFs
Uploading large batches "brings additional opportunity for the system to crash," DOJ lawyers said i…
Kevin Shalvey
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A SpaceX engineer who called himself 'MillionaireMike' has pleaded guilty to insider-trading charges. The SEC also accused him of selling 'insider tips' in exchange for bitcoin.
James Roland Jones, aka "MillionaireMike", whom the DOJ said was a SpaceX engineer, did not realize…
Kate Duffy
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Sotomayor dissents after SCOTUS underlines protections for LGBTQ+ people: 'a sad day in American constitutional law'
"The opinion of the Court is, quite literally, a notice that reads: 'Some services may be denied to…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Apple, Amazon, and Meta among 6 tech giants deemed 'gatekeepers' set to face strict competition rules under new EU law
The European Union named Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, ByteDance, Meta, and Microsoft as "gatekeepers." …
Pete Syme
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Buzz Aldrin sold his space jacket, presidential medal, and other artifacts at auction for $8.2 million, using a law change to let astronauts cash in
Since 2012 astronauts from the oldest space flights have had the right to sell items from their mis…
Marianne Guenot
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Black holes can speed through the universe at 17,500 miles per second, scientists say and the discovery could reveal new laws of physics
The discovery could change how we understand "the smallest to the largest objects in the universe,"…
Sonam Sheth,Morgan McFall-Joh…
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SpaceX wants to impose its 'own legal regime' on Mars for human settlements. A space law expert says that's dubious, but Earth should take it seriously anyway.
Terms of service for Starlink satellite-internet and a Law360 interview with SpaceX general counsel…
Dave Mosher
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Why was Titan even allowed to visit the Titanic? Isn't there a law? Experts say the ocean is a Wild West.
The Titan's ill-fated dive happened in the legal gray zone of the high seas, where there's also a l…
Sindhu Sundar
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The most detailed map yet of all dark matter in the universe reveals cosmic voids where the laws of physics seem not to apply
By imaging 226 million galaxies, astronomers have created the largest map ever of dark matter, whic…
Aylin Woodward
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Auto parts sourcing startup CapGrid raises $7 million from Nexus Venture, others
CapGrid, a B2B cloud manufacturing start-up for precision parts and components, on Monday said it h…
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Flying to space may be more regulated than a dive in an OceanGate submersible— but both require tourists to acknowledge they might die
Like the passengers on OceanGate's Titan submersible, tourists going into space also have to acknow…
Kelsey Vlamis
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A video shared by DeSantis' campaign showing his disdain for Pride is another piece of his 'extremely homophobic' campaign, law instructor says
The video shared by Governor Ron DeSantis' presidential campaign featured a slew of right-wing, ant…