After months of anticipation, on April 9, Jared Isaacman sat before the US Senate and delivered a passionate testimonial, making his case for why he should be the next administrator of NASA….
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The War Against Bacteria: Antibiotic Resistance
Take a moment to imagine sweet Grandma Cathy. During one of her outings, likely to gather ingredients for baking, she was exposed to bacteria causing an infection. Poor Grandma Cathy develops pneumonia…
From Pole-to-Pole: Fram2 Sends Astronauts on Historic Flight
Last week, SpaceX launched a crew of astronauts into an orbit above Earth’s poles, a historic first. This mission, Fram2, allowed four astronauts to observe both poles, as well as the aurora…
Students Required to Wear Roller Skates on Campus to Improve Mobility
For years, students from across the country have struggled with getting around college campuses. At Daytona State College, lengthy walks to class are made near impossible by the traditional campus layout, causing…
SpaceX Prepares to Launch Massive Starship Rocket from Florida
On March 3rd, SpaceX announced plans to build a 380-foot-tall stacking facility on Merritt Island in order to build their new Mars-bound Starship rocket. The facility, nicknamed the “Gigabay” after SpaceX’s facilities…
Daytona Beach’s 2025 Bike Week Comes to an End
In 1937, the first ever bike week was held in Daytona Beach, Florida—but it looked nothing like it does now. The Daytona 200 motor bike race was held on 3.2 miles of…
From Launch to Landing, Firefly Aerospace Does Not Disappoint
With all the buzz around Mars from Elon Musk and the new administration, the moon has been largely ignored. Despite this, NASA’s objective remains to establish a permanent settlement on the lunar…
Love is in the Air: A Closer Look at DSC’s Valentine’s Day Plans
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and the Daytona State College community is buzzing with excitement. Whether students and staff are celebrating with a special someone, friends, or simply embracing self-love,…
Why Was TikTok Banned for Twelve Hours?
A couple of weeks ago, Americans lost access to their favorite app, TikTok. On January 18th, 2025, TikTok was shut down in the U.S. The application’s almost 170 million U.S. users were…
Fire in the Night – CRS-31 Brings Food and Science to the ISS
“SpaceX Flight Director is GO for launch.” said a dry voice over a webcast. A few seconds later, “Ignition. Engines full power. And Liftoff. Go SpaceX, go Falcon, go CRS.” The voice…