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Tampa Convention Center sees busiest summer yet despite controversial Florida laws driving event cancellations

By: Chris Young

Recent laws some call hostile caused organizations to cancel conventions. But, the Tampa Convention Center has seen its busiest summer yet.

WMNF Community Radio

Manatee County delays plans for affordable housing for veterans

By: Chris Young

The Manatee County Commission is delaying moving forward with a project to house veterans. WMNF's Chris Young reports.

Interesting Engineering

China launches first-ever geosynchronous orbit SAR satellite

By: Chris Young

Synthetic aperture radar satellites can image Earth during the day and night, even through adverse weather conditions.

WCTI TV 12 and FOX 8/14

Excitement and anticipation: East Carolina University welcomes students on first day of class

By: Chris Young

East Carolina University welcomed back its students for the first day of class Monday.Chris Young joins us there live where he learned more about the new semest

Interesting Engineering

JAXA and NASA's next-gen X-ray mission is ready to fly

By: Chris Young

The XRISM spacecraft will observe a "rainbow" of X-rays emitted by massive space objects using its state-of-the-art Resolve instrument.

Interesting Engineering

India's Chandrayaan-3 is hours away from a historic lunar landing

By: Chris Young

A successful soft landing would make India the first nation to land on the lunar south pole and the fourth to ever land on the Moon.

Planning Resource

'Small housebuilders going bust as market conditions worsen'

By: Chris Young

A report that market conditions for small housebuilders are worsening, with an increasing number of small companies becoming insolvent, leads our roundup of news in other media.

Interesting Engineering

Russia's Luna-25 reportedly failed due to an engine issue

By: Chris Young

Roscosmos chief Yuri Borisov said the 47-year wait since Russia's last lunar landing meant they had to try to "master all the technologies all over again."

WCTI TV 12 and FOX 8/14

Congressman Greg Murphy speaks on Martin County hospital closure

By: Chris Young

The closing of Martin General Hospital has put a spotlight on the problems of rural healthcare.Congressman Greg Murphy was in New Bern Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023.Wh

Interesting Engineering

India’s Chandrayaan-3 successfully lands on lunar south pole

By: Chris Young

The Indian Space Research Organisation's historic Chandrayaan-3 mission could pave the way for human habitats on the Moon.