Tunnel boring machine 'Mary' reaches another milestone in HRBT expansion

The U.S. Secretary of Transportation and Governor Youngkin are celebrating a major milestone in the Hampton Roads ...

After 2.5 years, digging machine finishes work for HRBT expansion

On Wednesday, the tunnel-boring machine known as Mary, responsible for digging the two new tunnels for the Hampton Roads ...

Bonus. 13 Minutes Presents: The Space Shuttle

You can listen to episode 1 here. For more, search for 13 Minutes Presents: The Space Shuttle, wherever you get your BBC ...
Interesting Engineering

US firm's industrial-grade humanoid robots to transform shipyard operations with new deal

Unlike traditional industrial robots, humanoid robots are uniquely suited to operate in shipyards designed for human workers.
The National Interest

The F-47 NGAD Fighter Jet Will Be Boeing’s Greatest Challenge

Boeing must build an aircraft that achieves breakthroughs in aerodynamics, propulsion, AI, data fusion, and human-machine ...

A blind scientist explains her passion for understanding gravitational waves

Scott Detrow talks to Lulu Miller, the host of Radiolab's Terrestrials podcast, about her conversation with the scientist Wanda Diaz-Merced, who studies gravitational waves that ripple through ...
The Week

AI meets space: What is Vyommitra's role in ISRO's Gaganyaan mission?

Amid ISRO's preparations for Gaganyaan, an AI-enabled half-humanoid will serve as India's advance scout before its astronauts venture into the cosmos ...

Ron Howard Made a ‘Wee-Wee’ in Front of Kevin Bacon While Making “Apollo 13”, Plus More Behind-the-Scenes Secrets

Astronauts Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert and Fred Haise (played by Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon and Bill Paxton, respectively) were ...