The Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers look poised to meet in the 2023 World Series, according to insiders. With MVP candidates already impressing, and improved odds for both teams, this Fall classic could shape up to be an exciting match up. It will definitely be one to watch leading up to, and in 2023 as both teams vie for the title of World Series champions.
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), after ten years, is poised to be a contender for the largest infrastructure program in the world, with the potential of creating political allies and economic opportunities. But the progress has been fraught with high-profile failures, including accusations of corruption and crumbling dams, sparking discussion and criticism. After years of complicated developments, the ambitious project is proving difficult to implement, but in the process, it is shaking up the global political, economic and engineering landscape.
NASA’s Artemis program is poised to make history by sending the first woman and next man to the Moon in 2024. To prepare for the historic mission, astronauts have begun training in an enormous bubblelike pool where they simulate the conditions of low gravity they’ll experience on the lunar surface. These intense training exercises challenge the astronauts both physically and mentally, but the payoff of helping NASA reach its goal of a sustained presence in the Moon’s orbit is worth it. Astronauts’ hard work and perseverance will propel mankind ever closer to the stars.
Google’s latest “Pixel 8″ smartphone is poised to be one of its biggest releases yet – and now, a leaked ASMR hands-on video has given us our very first glimpse of the upcoming device. It features a massive 6.67” OLED display with ultra-narrow bezels, support for 5G, and a very unusual rear camera array. The Pixel 8 is sure to be a hit among tech buffs and everyday users alike when it launches later this year!
The James Webb Space Telescope, poised to be the world’s most powerful space telescope, has recently targeted Earendel, the most distant known star from Earth, located 420 light years away. Earendel is estimated to be two million times fainter than what can be seen with the naked eye from Earth. This observation marks an important milestone in the mission of the JWST, as it measures the new telescope’s capabilities of finding and studying faint, distant stars.
