Here’s the launch plan for NASA’s SPHEREx and PUNCH missions: ‘Liftoff is just the beginning’

A conical spacecraft on top of other metal material. The two look to be attached and there are two giant white pieces of the capsule on either side of the payload, ready to close.

After more than a week of delays, two new NASA missions have been cleared for liftoff tonight (March 8). The space agency’s SPHEREx and PUNCH missions, which are sharing a ride aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, are scheduled to lift off no earlier than 10:09 p.m. EST (7:09 p.m. PST) tonight from Launch Complex … Read more

Why Brendon McCullum’s express-pace Ashes plan is in danger of hitting the buffers, writes LAWRENCE BOOTH

England were eliminated from the ICC Champions Trophy after losing to Afghanistan this week

Mark Wood hurt his left knee during England’s defeat by Afghanistan this week Ben Stokes missed the ICC Champions Trophy following hamstring surgery By LAWRENCE BOOTH Published: 18:21 EST, 28 February 2025 | Updated: 18:42 EST, 28 February 2025 The sight of Mark Wood flexing his left knee during the chastening defeat by Afghanistan was not just … Read more

Why England’s Ashes pace plan risks falling flat on its face after chastening Champions Trophy campaign, writes LAWRENCE BOOTH

The sight of Mark Wood flexing his left knee sent tremors beyond England's Champions Trophy campaign

The sight of Mark Wood flexing his left knee during England’s chastening defeat by Afghanistan in Lahore on Wednesday wasn’t just bad news for their Champions Trophy hopes. It was a reminder that Ben Stokes’s plans to hit Australia with express pace this winter remains delicately poised between reality and fantasy. And fantasy currently has … Read more

Risks with current Artemis 3 moon landing plan ‘may be too high,’ NASA safety group says

An astronaut in bulky white space suite kneels on the dark grey surface of the moon with a black sky above her.

An annual safety report to NASA has both praise for the agency and also underscores a number of cautionary woes, including the space agency’s undertaking of the Artemis back-to-the-moon with humans campaign. The annual report from the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) has been released. The report observes that NASA has made impressive progress. Challenges … Read more

India vs England 2nd ODI LIVE Updates: Rohit Sharma Sets Tactical Plan After Twin Playing XI Change

India Vs England 2nd ODI LIVE Scorecard Updates© BCCI India vs England 2nd ODI LIVE: Phil Salt and Ben Duckett have started the proceedings for England against India in Cuttack. The visitors are aiming for a solid opening partnership. On the other hand, the Indian bowlere are eying some quick wickets. England skipper Jos Buttler … Read more

New Orleans Saints plan to hire Kellen Moore: What’s next?

NEW ORLEANS — With the New Orleans Saints expected to hire Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore as their head coach, he would become the Saints’ 19th head coach in franchise history and the 12th full-time head coach for the organization. Moore privately has told people he is interested in and wants the Saints job, … Read more

Grading the Brandon Ingram trade: Raptors get a talent, but the move raises questions about their plan

An awfully busy Wednesday in the NBA snuck one more big move in before the clock struck midnight ahead of Thursday’s 3 p.m. ET trade deadline, with the New Orleans Pelicans reportedly trading forward Brandon Ingram to the Toronto Raptors in a deal that ends the All-Star forward’s tenure in Louisiana after five and a … Read more

Arsenal start showing how they plan to cope without star Bukayo Saka in a 1-0 victory over Ipswich Town

LONDON — Here was something Arsenal sorely needed at the start of the all too lengthy absence of Bukayo Saka, something managers crave most of all at this stage of the season: an extended workout, a prolonged session of at least 45 minutes to start smoothing out the issues that cannot run for over two … Read more

How a proper game plan can help deliver time trial success | Articles

Just send it. Success favors the bold, and what better way to succeed at time trials than by throwing caution to the wind, uncorking your wildest fantasies of speed, and going full throttle into tomorrow.  Okay, let’s dial it back a little, tough guy. As the discipline of time trials becomes more popular, the techniques required for … Read more