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Frank Drake, astronomer famed for contributions to SETI, has died

The equation named after him helps organize our thoughts on extraterrestrial life. Enlarge (credit: Wikimedia Commons) On Friday, the family of astronomer Frank Drake announced that he passed away peacefully at 92 in his Calif.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaSep 3rd, 2022

Toyota is remaking its EV factories in 6 radical steps

Toyota is radically rebooting its famed manufacturing system for its next generation of Tesla-fighting electric vehicles, due in 2026. Automotive News synthesizes days of company briefings and demonstrations to deliver a step-by-step picture of the p.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2023

NASA’s record-breaking astronaut arrives home safely

Frank Rubio has landed safely back on Earth after becoming the first NASA astronaut to spend a full year in space – six months longer than the original plan......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 28th, 2023

Trump in Michigan: EVs will "spell the death of the U.S. auto industry"

Trump spoke as if he was addressing UAW members who are on strike against the Detroit 3, but employees at Drake Enterprises in Clinton Township, Mich., are nonunion and it wasn’t clear how many of those inside the room were affiliated with the UAW......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 28th, 2023

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio is home after a year in space

His mission was originally supposed to last six months. Enlarge / NASA astronaut Frank Rubio smiles and waves moments after arriving back on Earth to wrap up more than a year in orbit. (credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls) NASA as.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 27th, 2023

Three astronauts return to Earth after a year in space. NASA"s Frank Rubio sets US space record

A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts returned to Earth on Wednesday after being stuck in space for just over a year. American Frank Rubio set a record for the longest U.S. spaceflight—a result of the extended stay......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2023

What to know about the auto supplier Trump is visiting in Michigan

Trump's camp confirmed Saturday that he will "deliver remarks" at Clinton Township-based Drake Enterprises Inc. at 8 p.m. Wednesday, according to a news advisory on his website. Drake is located about 25 miles Northeast of Detroit......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2023

How to watch record-setting NASA astronaut return to Earth this week

This Wednesday, record-breaking NASA astronaut Frank Rubio will return to Earth from the International Space Station. Here's how to watch......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 24th, 2023

NASA’s Frank Rubio has just done something very unusual in space

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio marked one whole year in orbit on Thursday, with his record-breaking stay scheduled to last 371 days......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2023

The Gruesome Story of How Neuralink’s Monkeys Actually Died

Elon Musk says no primates died as a result of Neuralink’s implants. A WIRED investigation now reveals the grisly specifics of their deaths as US authorities have been asked to investigate Musk’s claims......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 20th, 2023

NASA astronaut describes record-breaking space stay as an ‘incredible challenge’

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio has been chatting about how he coped with spending six months longer than expected in orbit, breaking a record in the process......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 14th, 2023

A NASA astronaut will finally spend a full year in space

"I'm really excited to see how my body does when I return." Enlarge / NASA astronaut Frank Rubio observes the behavior of a free-flying water bubble inside the International Space Station's Kibo laboratory module. (credit: NASA).....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 13th, 2023

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio breaks US record for longest spaceflight

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio now holds the record for the longest U.S. spaceflight......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2023

Serious Brain Trauma Starts Well Before Young Athletes Go Pro

Brain injury from contact sports doesn't just affect professional athletes. A new study of amateur athletes who died before turning 30 reveals that many already showed signs of neurodegeneration......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 12th, 2023

NASA’s Frank Rubio just set a space record aboard the ISS

ISS inhabitant Frank Rubio has set a record for the longest time in orbit by a NASA astronaut, but that wasn't the plan when he arrived there nearly a year ago......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 12th, 2023

Could the AI Drake and Weeknd song actually win a Grammy?

Sure, the AI song "Heart on My Sleeve" by Ghostwriter probably won't win a Grammy. But it definitely stirred up more controversy. Remember that AI-generated song that mimicked Drake and The Weeknd? Well, now the person behind it wants a Grammy......»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsSep 7th, 2023

Apple Music acquires famed classical label BIS

Fifty-year-old classical music company BIS Records has been bought by Apple Music, expanding the availability of its catalog and continuing to search for new talent.Apple Music ClassicalApple Music Classical was borne of Apple acquiring streaming ser.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsSep 5th, 2023

What would an ancient Egyptian corpse have smelled like? Pine, balsam and bitumen, if you were nobility

In 1900—some 22 years before he discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen—British archaeologist Howard Carter opened another tomb in the Valley of the Kings. In tomb KV42, Carter found the remains of a noblewoman called Senetnay, who died around 1450 BC.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2023

New analysis suggests human ancestors nearly died out

Study claims 99% of human ancestors died off 930,000 years ago. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Multiple lines of evidence indicate that modern humans evolved within the last 200,000 years and spread out of Africa startin.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 1st, 2023

Trailer for Apple TV+ John le Carre documentary "The Pigeon Tunnel" arrives

Apple has shared the first trailer for "The Pigeon Tunnel," which is set to debut on Apple TV+ on October 20, and will delve into the history of the famed writer and former spy John le Carre.John le Carre in "The Pigeon Tunnel"The film details six de.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 30th, 2023

Bird flu kills scores of sea lions in Argentina

Scores of sea lions have died from bird flu in Argentina, officials said Tuesday, as an unprecedented global outbreak continues to infect mammals, raising fears it could spread more easily among humans......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 30th, 2023