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As NASA aims to land the first woman and next man on the Moon by 2024, the agency is looking to the US universities for lunar-focused research to bring about advancements in onsite resource utilisation and sustainable power solutions.
The US space agency on Monday said that it has selected six project proposals under its first-ever Lunar Surface Technology Research (LuSTR) solicitation. Our inaugural LuSTR opportunity targeted two technology areas within NASA s Lunar Surface Innovation Initiative that are essential to the agency s Artemis program, which will land the first woman and next man on the Moon, Walt Engelund, Deputy Associate Administrator for programmes in NASA s Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) said in a statement.
5 Tips for Making Sure Your Marriage Survives the Pandemic–According to Relationship Experts
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For better or for worse, the pandemic has thrust many spouses into spending more time together than in pre-pandemic times. Normal, mundane concerns about money, domestic chores, and child-rearing have taken a backseat to more overwhelming concerns about health and even mortality.
Not to mention, remote working, reduced freedoms, and the confines of a shared living space all of which are pushing many relationships to the brink.
Psychologists and relationship experts have come forward in droves to offer advice for stressed-out spouses. Here are five tips that many agree are crucial for keeping a marriage strong amid a global crisis.
House Democrats on Tuesday the most significant expansion of labor rights since the New Deal, advancing legislation that would neutralize right-to-work laws in 27 states and bolster workers’ ability to organize after years of eroding clout.
From Bloomberg: Women have dropped out of the U.S. workforce at a faster pace in states where most students are learning from home, risking a reversal of decades of gendered advancement. Before the pandemic, the participation rate of mothers in the labor force was about 18 percentage points lower than fathers'. From 2019 to 2020, the gap widened by 5 points in states offering mostly remote instruction, according to a paper slated to publish soon in Gender and Society, a peer-reviewed academic journal.