Ashley Strickland,
Ashley Strickland is a journalist who has written for the Albany Herald. She has a reputation for writing about scientific topics, particularly those related to NASA and space exploration. However, there has been criticism regarding the deceptiveness of her articles, with the titles often not matching the content of the articles.
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.
Bias
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Conflicts of Interest
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Contradictions
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Deceptions
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- In the article titled '‘First light’: NASA receives laser-beamed message from 10 million miles away', the title suggests a significant scientific achievement by NASA, but the body of the article does not contain any related content.
Recent Articles
SpaceX's Starship: Achieving Controlled Reentry and Soft Splashdown in Historic Fourth Test Flight
Broke On: Thursday, 06 June 2024SpaceX's Starship, the most powerful reusable rocket, achieved controlled reentry and soft splashdown during its fourth test flight on June 6, 2024. All but one of its 33 engines lit during lift-off. NASA celebrated the successful milestone towards making Starship fully reusable for lunar and Mars missions. 
Boeing's Starliner Aims for Third Launch Attempt as SpaceX's Starship Soars: Competing in the Space Race
Broke On: Wednesday, 05 June 2024Boeing aims for third attempt to launch NASA astronauts aboard Starliner capsule this week, competing with SpaceX's Crew Dragon and marking a crucial milestone in the company's space exploration ambitions. Delays and technical issues have plagued the program, while Florida temperatures soar and SpaceX successfully launches Starship megarocket for uncrewed test flight. SpaceX's Starship: Preparing for Fourth Test Flight to Demonstrate Reentry Capabilities and Soft Gulf of Mexico Splashdown
Broke On: Wednesday, 05 June 2024SpaceX's Starship, a reusable and more powerful rocket system designed by Elon Musk, receives FAA approval for its fourth test flight. The objective is to demonstrate survivability during reentry heating and controlled entry into the Gulf of Mexico. NASA plans to use it for moon landings later this decade. After several upgrades from previous tests' failures, SpaceX aims to make space travel more accessible with Starship. 
Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Launch Scrubbed: Hardware Issue Delays NASA's Return to American-Made Spacecraft
Broke On: Monday, 03 June 2024Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, scheduled for its first crewed launch on June 5, was canceled due to a ground power supply issue. The malfunction occurred within one of the three redundant chassis that powers computer cards controlling various systems. NASA and ULA identified and fixed the problem before rescheduling the mission, marking NASA's return to using American-made spacecraft for astronaut transportation since retiring the Space Shuttle program in 2011. Boeing's Historic First Crewed Starliner Launch Delayed: Malfunctioning Valve in Atlas V Rockets Upper Stage
Broke On: Wednesday, 08 May 2024Boeing's first crewed launch of the Starliner spacecraft, carrying NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the ISS, has been delayed due to a malfunctioning valve in the Atlas V rocket's upper stage. The new launch date is expected to be May 17. An unusual buzz from the rocket during routine checks revealed a pressure-relief valve that had exceeded its design limit and required replacement, causing the delay. 
Discovering the Giant: Family Unearths Fragments of Largest Known Marine Reptile's Jawbone
Broke On: Wednesday, 17 April 2024In May 2020, an 11-year-old girl and her father discovered fragments of a massive jawbone on a beach in England, which experts identified as belonging to Ichthyotitan severnensis - the largest known marine reptile from the Triassic period. Estimated to be up to 82 feet long and twice the size of a blue whale, this prehistoric creature is believed to be the last surviving member of its family. The Reynolds' discovery, published in PLOS One in 2024, provides valuable insights into Ichthyotitan severnensis' role in evolutionary history. NASA Successfully Tests Communication Laser Over 10 Million Miles
Broke On: Tuesday, 21 November 2023NASA's DSOC experiment has successfully fired a communication laser 10 million miles for the first time. The test data was transmitted from the Psyche spacecraft to the Hale Telescope at Caltech's Palomar Observatory. The DSOC experiment aims to send high-bandwidth test data to Earth during its two-year technology demonstration as Psyche travels to the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
