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Chinese astronauts make first spacewalk outside new station

Two astronauts on Sunday made the first spacewalk outside China's new orbital station to set up cameras and other equipment using a 15-meter-long (50-foot-long) robotic arm......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJul 5th, 2021

Researchers prove 120-million-year-old volcanism on moon

Extensive geologic evidence of ancient volcanic activity can be found on the moon, but how long this volcanism persisted has been unclear. However, Prof. Li Qiuli's Lab at the Institute of Geology and Geophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IG.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Anker launches Qi2 enabled accessories for new iPhone 16 lineup

I’ve been using Anker products for years, and they’ve never let me down. Whether it’s a power bank, a charging station, or a USB-C cable, Anker always delivers solid, reliable gear. Their newly launched MagGo series fits that same mold. Here’.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Chinese cities suspend schools, cancel flights ahead of super typhoon Yagi

Cities in southern China suspended schools and cancelled some flights on Thursday, as tropical storm Yagi strengthened into a super typhoon and barreled straight for the holiday island province of Hainan......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Astronaut"s "science of opportunity" experiments help prepare for launch to the International Space Station

Science ideas are everywhere. Some of the greatest discoveries have come from tinkering and toying with new concepts and ideas. NASA astronaut Don Pettit is no stranger to inventing and discovering. During his previous missions, Pettit has contribute.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

NASA admits tension with Boeing over space rescue plan

NASA admitted on Wednesday there was "tension" during meetings with Boeing executives about how to bring home two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station, but denied reports of shouting matches......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Boeing will fly its empty capsule back to Earth soon. Two NASA astronauts will stay behind

Boeing will attempt to return its problem-plagued capsule from the International Space Station later this week—with empty seats......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Dozens of viruses detected in Chinese fur farm animals

Dozens of viruses have been detected mixing in animals at fur farms in China, some of which are new and have the potential to spill over into humans, researchers said Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Volvo drops 2030 all-electric target amid slow EV demand

Chinese-owned Volvo, which builds electric models in China, has been particularly hit by tariffs in the U.S. and the EU......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission set to launch early Friday

The SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission, a multiday orbital expedition set to feature the first-ever spacewalk by private citizens, is now scheduled to launch on Friday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Chinese influence campaigns targeted US voters, research finds

Chinese backed campaigns pushed propaganda and spam content on social media.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

12-year-old keeps burglarizing Md. dealerships

Police told a Maryland TV station they've caught the boy at least eight times but that he's too young to be charged with the crimes he's committing......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

High-sensitivity laser heterodyne radiometer developed for remote sensing of atmospheric water vapor, isotopes

A research team led by Prof. Gao Xiaoming from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences developed a near-infrared laser heterodyne radiometer (LHR), that could greatly improve water vapor measurements in the atmosph.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

China threatens retaliation against Japan for chip restrictions

Japan introduced restrictions under pressure from US to weaken Chinese tech power......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

Strange Noises Are Coming from Inside Boeing’s Starliner Spacecraft

Speakers inside the spacecraft are producing a pulsing noise, and neither astronauts nor Mission Control can identify its cause......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

ISS astronaut’s stunning time-lapse video includes the Milky Way

A NASA astronaut aboard the space station has shared a breathtaking time-lapse featuring Earth, an aurora, the Milky Way, and the station itself......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

The Starliner spacecraft has started to emit strange noises

"I don't know what's making it." Enlarge / Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is seen docked at the International Space Station on June 13. (credit: NASA) On Saturday NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore noticed some strange noises e.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 1st, 2024

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

NASA cuts 2 from next SpaceX flight to make room for astronauts stuck at space station

NASA on Friday cut two astronauts from the next crew to make room on the return trip for the two stuck at the International Space Station......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Non-Hermitian skin effect in all dimensions tied to point-gap topology

A study, published in the journal Science Bulletin and led by Dr. Haiping Hu from the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOP, CAS), explores the non-Hermitian skin effect (NHSE) and non-Bloch bands......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

NASA record holder can relate to astronauts stuck in space. He was, too

NASA's record-holding astronaut is urging his two stuck-in-space colleagues to stay positive and "keep up the good work.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024