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Jarek Isaacman said he wouldn't speculate about why the president re-nominated him.
One senator asked about donations to Trump's Super PAC, but Isaacman said it shouldn't be surprising that he supported the Republican Party and that he donated far more to charitable causes.
Pressed on his connections to SpaceX and Elon Musk, he said he was independent.
He stressed the urgency of returning Americans to the moon before a rival, China, gets there.
Nell Greenfield, Voice, NPR News.
A team of researchers did experiments by simulating some common video call scenarios.
like health consultations or sales pitches, to see how people in glitch-free video calls are perceived compared to people whose videos have brief freezes, lags, or audio echoes.
The results in the journal Nature show that glitches when a person was speaking resulted in that person being perceived as less likable or trustworthy.
The researchers also studied some real-world data from parole hearings that were conducted over video and found that technical glitches significantly reduced the chances that someone would get parole.
Del Greenfield-Boyce, NPR News.
A team of researchers did experiments by simulating some common video call scenarios.
like health consultations or sales pitches, to see how people in glitch-free video calls are perceived compared to people whose videos have brief freezes, lags, or audio echoes.
The results in the journal Nature show that glitches when a person was speaking resulted in that person being perceived as less likable or trustworthy.
The researchers also studied some real-world data from parole hearings that were conducted over video and found that technical glitches significantly reduced the chances that someone would get parole.
Del Greenfield-Boyce, NPR News.
Thanksgiving in space has long meant pouches of freeze-dried, irradiated and thermostabilized foods.
Everything from smoked turkey to yams.
But this fall, on a resupply mission, NASA workers sent up some extra treats.
In a video, astronaut Zena Cardman showed off a bag full of packaged items like crab meat and salmon.
We've even got some lobster, which is amazing.