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Chris Kemp unplugged—Astra’s CEO dishes on the space company’s struggles

"I’m a public company, I can’t make this shit up." Enlarge / Chris Kemp, founder and CEO of Astra. (credit: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Chris Kemp is a fighter. That's the price of admission if you.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaAug 21st, 2023

NASA finalizes strategy for sustaining human presence in low Earth orbit

As part of the agency's efforts to enable broader use of space, NASA has released its final goals and objectives for low Earth orbit, defining the long-term approach toward advancing microgravity science, technology, and exploration for the benefit o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Image: Artemis II core stage moves to High Bay 2

In this image from Dec. 11, 2024, the 212-foot-tall SLS (Space Launch System) core stage is lowered into High Bay 2 at the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. With the move to High Bay 2, NASA and Boeing technicians n.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Most retail choice offers for electricity don"t save consumers money

Ohio's retail choice electricity market—which lets consumers choose which company provides their electric generation service—has provided residential consumers with mostly cost-increasing offers......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Genetic test will help safeguard quinoa from downy mildew

Quinoa's grain-like seed offers a flavorful, nutrition-packed addition to soups, salads and side dishes, as well as ingredient for cereals, snacks and pasta. But in order for this versatile seed to get from farm field to table, quinoa growers must be.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

TikTok ban: Supreme Court asked for emergency injunction; Trump meeting

The TikTok ban is once again in doubt, despite an appeals court rejecting the company’s argument that it was protected by the First Amendment. Parent company ByteDance has applied to the US Supreme Court for an emergency injunction against the l.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Threads could become as popular as X, as latest user numbers revealed

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has for the first time revealed the daily number of Threads users, stating that there are now more than 100 million daily active users. It’s also been suggested that the current trajectory means that the app could catch up.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 17th, 2024

Webb finds planet-forming disks lived longer in early universe

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope just solved a conundrum by proving a controversial finding made with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope more than 20 years ago......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Anthropologists call for tracking and preservation of human artifacts on Mars

Are human spacecraft, landers, rovers and other space-exploration debris little more than trash littering the surface of Mars, or the modern equivalent of Clovis points—treasured artifacts marking Homo sapiens' lust for new frontiers?.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Antimatter propulsion is still far away, but it could change everything

Getting places in space quickly has been the goal of propulsion research for a long time. Rockets, our most common means of doing so, are great for providing lots of force but are extraordinarily inefficient. Other options like electric propulsion an.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Space Florida to discuss secretive $1.8 billion Cape Canaveral launch site project

Could Elon Musk and SpaceX be set to drop $1.8 billion for new launch support facilities in Cape Canaveral?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

JWST uncovers massive grand-design spiral galaxy in early universe

Indian astronomers report the detection of a new grand-design galaxy with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The newfound galaxy, which received designation A2744-GDSp-z4, is relatively large and massive. The finding was detailed in a paper publi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Luigi Mangione fake news could have been easily avoided by Apple Intelligence

Apple Intelligence managed to create a piece of Luigi Mangione fake news last week, thanks to the notification summary feature. It somehow decided that the suspect in the killing of United Health CEO Brian Thompson had shot himself. The mistake, i.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Pixel 10 could debut with a modem from MediaTek

According to the latest rumors, it seems that for the Google Pixel 10, the company could ditch Qualcomm for MediaTek. The post Pixel 10 could debut with a modem from MediaTek appeared first on Phandroid. The Pixel 10 is one of the phones t.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

How companies can address bias and privacy challenges in AI models

In this Help Net Security interview, Emre Kazim, Co-CEO of Holistic AI, discusses the need for companies to integrate responsible AI practices into their business strategies from the start. He explores how addressing issues like bias, privacy, and tr.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Watch the space station send the first wooden satellite into orbit

NASA has released footage showing the first-ever wooden satellite being deployed to orbit in a study to test its effectiveness as a space material......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Japan"s Space One delays Kairos rocket launch again

A startup aiming to become Japan's first private firm to put a satellite into orbit postponed a rocket launch for the second day running on Sunday, after its first try ended in a mid-air explosion......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsDec 16th, 2024

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 could use the Exynos 2500 chipset

A report out of Korea suggests that for the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7, the company could choose to use an Exynos chipset. The post Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 could use the Exynos 2500 chipset appeared first on Phandroid. Similar to Samsung’s.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsDec 14th, 2024

Japan space firm postpones second attempt at orbit

A company aiming to become Japan's first private firm to put a satellite into orbit postponed its rocket launch on Saturday, after its first try ended in a mid-air explosion......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 14th, 2024

Tim Cook visiting Mar-a-Lago for Friday night dinner with Trump

Apple CEO Tim Cook is set to visit Mar-a-Lago on Friday night to dine with President-elect Donald Trump, according to a report from The New York Times. Cook joins a string of other tech leaders who have visited Trump’s Florida club over the last se.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 14th, 2024

Tim Cook rumored to be meeting with Donald Trump for dinner on Friday

After a whirlwind tour of Europe and the UK, Apple CEO Tim Cook is said to be meeting with President Elect Donald Trump for dinner on Friday night.Tim Cook and Donald Trump, at the Mac Pro factoryThe conversation between Cook and Trump, expected to b.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsDec 14th, 2024