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Are Boeing’s problems beyond fixable?

A new CEO promises a culture change as the aerospace titan is struggling hard. As Boeing’s latest chief executive, Kelly Ortberg’s job was never going to be easy. On Wednesday.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnica19 hr. 31 min. ago

Boeing will try to fly its troubled Starliner capsule back to Earth next week

The two astronauts who launched on Starliner will stay behind on the International Space Station. Enlarge / Boeing's Starliner spacecraft undocks from the International Space Station at the conclusion of an unpiloted test flight.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

6 Google Pixel 9 problems and how to fix them

The new Google Pixel 9 series has arrived, and it may come with some minor issues. Here’s a guide on how to address these potential issues......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Public perceptions on the use of gene tech for environmental problems

Addressing public concerns about the suitability and safety of new innovations is crucial to the responsible use of genetic technologies for environmental problems, according to a new report on New Zealanders' perceptions commissioned by BioHeritage.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

NASA reveals date for attempted return flight of troubled Starliner

NASA has announced a target date for the return flight of Boeing Space's troubled Starliner spacecraft from the International Space Station......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Researcher: Playing technology games and making science fun helps young kids solve visual problems, grasp ideas better

As I watched my sons, Wavhudi and Rivhavhudi, play games on my phone before bedtime, I was captivated by their enthusiasm and how deeply they were engaged—especially when the games involved math or science. Both boys experienced speech delays and I.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Astronauts stranded in space: Unexpected eight-month stay highlights risks of space exploration

Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams took off for the International Space Station in June. The test flight aboard Boeing's Starliner was supposed to last a week, but they have yet to return......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Bringing environmental justice to disadvantaged communities

Not all communities in the United States face the same risks for environmental problems such as air pollution, noise and wastewater. But how can federal agencies fairly identify which areas deserve the most help?.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Apple Books and Mac App Store outage currently affecting users around the world

If you’ve been experiencing problems when trying to use Apple Books and the Mac App Store today, it’s not just you. Apple has just confirmed that these online services are currently down due to an ongoing outage. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

The Boeing Starliner Astronauts Will Come Home on SpaceX’s Dragon Next Year

The decision will leave the crew on the ISS until February. The mission was initially supposed to last about a week......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

First-world problems drives Apple"s robotics development

Apple's potential push into robotics is due to needing new ways to expand, with the first-world problem solutions potentially introducing a new personality like Siri.An iPad on a robot arm could be the first product from the effort.Apple's exploratio.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

NASA decides to keep 2 astronauts in space until February, nixes return on troubled Boeing capsule

NASA decided Saturday it's too risky to bring two astronauts back to Earth in Boeing's troubled new capsule, and they'll have to wait until next year for a ride home with SpaceX. What should have been a weeklong test flight for the pair will now last.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

NASA’s Starliner decision was the right one, but it’s a crushing blow for Boeing

It's unlikely Boeing can fly all six of its Starliner missions before retirement of the ISS in 2030. Enlarge / A Starliner spacecraft mounted on top of an Atlas V rocket before an unpiloted test flight in 2022. (credit: Boeing).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

The Boeing Starliner Astronauts Will Come Home on SpaceX"s Dragon Next Year

The decision will leave the crew on the ISS until February. The mission was initially supposed to last about a week......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

Starliner astronauts to return to Earth in SpaceX Dragon next year

Two NASA astronauts stuck in orbit for over two months after their Boeing Starliner spacecraft developed a fault will return to Earth in a SpaceX Dragon craft......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

NASA to announce decision about stuck Starliner astronauts tomorrow

It's now been more than two months since the Boeing Starliner launched on what was supposed to be a one-week mission. NASA will provide an update tomorrow......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Could 2 NASA astronauts be stuck at the space station until next year? A decision is imminent

Will two NASA astronauts return to Earth soon in their troubled Boeing capsule? Or wait at the International Space Station for a ride home next year with SpaceX?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Cards on the table: Are Butch and Suni coming home on Starliner or Crew Dragon?

On the eve of a fateful decision, we're answering some frequently asked questions. Enlarge / NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, seen in their Boeing flight suits. (credit: NASA/Francisco Martin) After month.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

NASA will decide Saturday if Boeing"s new capsule is safe enough to fly 2 astronauts back from space

NASA said Thursday it will decide this weekend whether Boeing's new capsule is safe enough to return two astronauts from the International Space Station, where they've been waiting since June......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

US water reservoirs are shrinking and becoming less reliable, new study finds

Major water reservoirs across the continental United States are experiencing longer, more severe, and more variable periods of low storage than several decades ago, a new study reports. The problems are most severe in the western and central United S.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

AMD explains, promises partial fixes for Ryzen 9000 performance problems

Improved branch prediction in Windows 24H2 should help all recent Ryzen CPUs. Enlarge / We (and other testers) have had issues getting the Ryzen 9000 series to behave normally. (credit: Andrew Cunningham) AMD recently re.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024