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SpaceX scrubs Wednesday launch attempt at Kennedy Space Center

SpaceX scrubbed a launch attempt Wednesday night with just over 2 minutes on the countdown clock. The mission was set to send up another batch of Starlink satellites from the Space Coast using a first-stage booster for a record-tying 19th time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMar 14th, 2024

It might be time for NASA to bail on Boeing’s Starliner

In a not-very-shocking-at-all twist, NASA has put the first crewed launch of Boeing’s Starliner on hold once again. That pesky helium leak discovered earlier in … The post It might be time for NASA to bail on Boeing’s Starliner appeared.....»»

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Two orphaned Black bears released back into wild after rehabilitation by San Diego Humane Society

Two orphaned Black bears have been released back into the wild, ending their nearly year-long rehabilitation at the San Diego Humane Society's Ramona Wildlife Center, according to officials......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated News3 hr. 12 min. ago

SpaceX Raptor engine test ends in a fiery explosion

SpaceX Raptor engine test ends in a fiery explosion.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated News4 hr. 11 min. ago

Another report hints at the Galaxy Ring, Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 launch date

We're set to see a wealth of new hardware from Samsung when the second week in July rolls around......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated News11 hr. 44 min. ago

America, we have a problem: Florida to be headquarters for U.S. Space Force

America, we have a problem: Florida to be headquarters for U.S. Space Force.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

First proof that "plunging regions" exist around black holes in space

An international team led by researchers at Oxford University Physics have proved Einstein was correct about a key prediction concerning black holes. Using X-ray data to test Einstein's theory of gravity, their study gives the first observational pro.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Euclid space telescope unveils new images of the cosmos

A mind-boggling number of shining galaxies, a purple and orange star nursery and a spiral galaxy similar to our Milky Way: new images were revealed from Europe's Euclid space telescope on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Scientists say they can make zero-emission cement

Researchers on Wednesday said they were a step closer to solving one of the trickiest problems in tackling climate change—how to keep making cement despite its enormous carbon footprint......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Boeing won"t fix leaky Starliner before flying first crew to ISS

Boeing is set to launch its first crewed space mission in June without fixing a small helium gas leak on its troubled Starliner spaceship, officials said Friday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

Utah man declined $100K offer to travel to Congo on "security job" that was covert coup attempt

Utah man declined $100K offer to travel to Congo on "security job" that was covert coup attempt.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

NASA finds more issues with Boeing’s Starliner, but crew launch set for June 1

Fixing the helium leak would delay Starliner crew test flight for months. Enlarge / Boeing's Starliner spacecraft atop its Atlas V rocket on the launch pad earlier this month. (credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky) Senior managers f.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

The Strongest Solar Storm in 20 Years Did Little Damage, but Worse Space Weather Is Coming

Years of careful planning helped safeguard against last weekend’s severe space weather, but we still don’t know how we’d cope with a monster event.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

There Is Too Much Trash in Space

Debris from spacecraft threatens the burgeoning space economy. We need a global agreement to keep space clean.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Ed Dwight, America’s First Black Astronaut Candidate, Flies to Space on Blue Origin Rocket

The 90-year-old finally realized his dreams of spaceflight aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard vehicle, which also carried five other crew members on a short suborbital voyage.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

The Great Solar Storm of 2024 May Have Made the Strongest Auroras in Centuries

Northern and southern lights produced by a recent bout of severe space weather may rival the most intense auroras of the past 500 years.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Would you give up a physical keyboard and trackpad for an all-screen MacBook? [Poll]

We’ve seen two reports this week that Apple is aiming to launch an all-screen MacBook with a foldable display in 2026. While that might sound enticing, would you give up a physical keyboard and trackpad for the bigger display? Share what you think.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Refurbished iPhone 14 Models Now Available at Apple

Apple is now selling refurbished iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max models on its online store for the first time since launch. Like other retailers who sell refurbished phones, Apple is offering the unlocked iPhone 14 models at a discou.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

SpaceX sets date for next Starship flight, explains what went wrong the last time

Clearing blocked filters and clogged valves is the order of the day. Enlarge / SpaceX's Starship vehicle undergoes a wet dress rehearsal prior to its fourth launch attempt. (credit: SpaceX) SpaceX is targeting June 5 for.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Carbon dioxide, the main culprit of global warming, reborn as an antioxidant substance

A research team led by Dr. Lee Soo Youn at the Gwangju Clean Energy Research Center of the Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) has successfully converted carbon dioxide, the main culprit of global warming, into carotenoids, which possess antiox.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

SpaceX mega rocket Starship"s next launch on June 5

Starship, the world's most powerful rocket, is set for its next test flight on June 5, SpaceX announced on Friday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024