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Making an Exact, Working Replica of the Apollo 11 Moon Camera
Four years ago, I set what seemed like an impossible goal: to make a functional Apollo 11 camera by the 50th anniversary of the moon landing. It was a crazy idea, especially with how inexperienced I was with nearly every process that would be required to do so. I would need to build a workshop …
WV MetroNews Mylan chair calls merger with Upjohn, a Pfizer division, ‘truly transformational’
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Mylan will eventually get a new name as part of its merger with Upjohn, a division of Pfizer. On Monday, both companies announced an agreement to together create a new global pharmaceutical company with a deal that was expected to close by the middle of 2020. “Across the board for patients, shareholders …
The S&P 500 will fail to break out for a third time in 18 months
Traders Gregory Rowe (R) and Peter Tuchman work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) ahead of the closing bell, June 21, 2019 in New York City. Drew Angerer | Getty Images The third time is “not the charm” for a S&P 500 breakout, according to Morgan Stanley. Despite the S&P 500 …
California festival shooter: Witnesses say gunman sprayed crowd with bullets
Another 12 people were injured when the gunman opened fire on the crowds attending the outdoor festival around 5:40 p.m. local time, according to Gilroy Police Chief Scot Smithee. The gunman was killed by police on the scene, authorities said. The deceased shooter had an assault-style rifle and appeared to shoot at random, Smithee said. …
NV to Enable 30-bit OpenGL Support on GeForce/Titan Cards
Kicking off this week is SIGGRAPH, the annual North American professional graphics pow-wow that sees everyone from researchers to hardware vendors come together to show off new ideas and new products. Last year’s show ended up being particularly important, as NVIDIA used the show as a backdrop for the announcement of their Turing graphics architecture. …
Mario Cerciello Rega, the Italian policeman allegedly killed by American teens was stabbed 11 times
Gargaro added that some of the wounds sustained by the fallen officer, Mario Cerciello Rega, were “very big, 17 centimeters (7 inches) deep, the length of the blade.” Rega was killed Friday in Rome shortly after returning to work from his honeymoon. The 35-year-old was attempting to recover a backpack allegedly stolen by Elder and …
Fatal crash shuts down Pine Forest Rd. at West Nine Mile Rd. – WKRG News 5
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The second of two public meetings is being held Monday morning to review the candidates for the position of County Administrator. That meeting will be at 8:15 in the Multi-Purpose Room of Government Plaza. Longtime County Administrator John Pafenbach retired in January. According to the County’s website, the position is currently …
New York Mets’ Noah Syndergaard braces for potential trade as rumors swirl
New York Mets star Noah Syndergaard appeared to be bracing for a trade Sunday as rumors surrounding the pitcher began to swirl even more in the wake of the team acquiring Marcus Stroman. Syndergaard addressed trade rumors on social media, changing his Twitter bio and posting a picture reacting to his name being back on …
Trump denies new accusations of racism after Elijah Cummings attack
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption President Trump had previously calling Mr Cummings’ Baltimore district a “very dangerous and filthy place” US President Donald Trump has denied being a racist, after remarks he made about a black Democratic Congressman and the US city of Baltimore. Mr Trump had attacked Rep Elijah Cummings, calling Mr Cummings’ …
Hackers Can Break Your Credit Card’s £30 Contactless Limit
Think that £30 limit on contactless payments is going to protect you from big thefts? Think again. Security researchers have found a way to bypass that limit on Visa cards. Their hack, which isn’t limited to U.K. cards, could let opportunistic crooks drain accounts with a single tap and they claim they don’t even need …
