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Here’s why a Japanese billionaire just canceled his lunar flight on Starship

"I feel terrible making the crew members wait longer." Enlarge / Elon Musk speaks as Yusaku Maezawa, founder and president of Start Today Co., looks on at an event at the SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California, in 2018. (cr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaJun 1st, 2024

Study investigates the gendered focus on the Japanese language-learning boom in postcolonial Korea

In the 1960s, Japanese books became immensely popular in South Korea. Interestingly, Korean newspapers often wrote about this trend as if mainly women were interested in learning Japanese......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

China’s New Heavy Lift Rocket Looks a Whole Lot Like SpaceX’s Starship

The Long March 9 super heavy-lift rocket made an appearance at a major airshow recently—and looks awfully familiar......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Mini-transmitters show infections with parasites affect local flight behavior of swallows

Swallows infected with parasites move less and in smaller ranges than healthy ones—with detrimental effects on their foraging success and their survival. As a result, infected individuals foraged in less productive areas, such as cultivated farmlan.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

World"s first wooden satellite launched into space

The world's first wooden satellite has blasted off on a SpaceX rocket, its Japanese developers said Tuesday, part of a resupply mission to the International Space Station......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

China reveals a new heavy lift rocket that is a clone of SpaceX’s Starship

The Long March 9 gets flaps and a reusable upper stage. When Chinese space officials unveiled the design for the country's first super heavy lift rocket nearly a decade ago, it l.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Japan has grounded its V-22 Osprey fleet again after flight incident

Japan has grounded its V-22 Osprey fleet again after flight incident.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Intel reveals why its controversial choice for Lunar Lake integrated RAM won"t happen again

Intel reveals why its controversial choice for Lunar Lake integrated RAM won"t happen again.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Japanese nuclear reactor that restarted 13 years after Fukushima disaster is shut down again

Japanese nuclear reactor that restarted 13 years after Fukushima disaster is shut down again.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

NASA’s monthly skywatching tips include a rare lunar occultation

November is a good month to view many of the planets in our neighborhood, and some folks will also be able to witness a rare lunar occultation......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Remains of naval aviators killed in Washington state training flight to return home

Remains of naval aviators killed in Washington state training flight to return home.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

3 underrated shows on Amazon Prime Video you need to watch in November

One of three underrated shows on Amazon Prime Video you need to watch in November 2024 has a great cast but was canceled after one season......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 2nd, 2024

Amber Alert canceled after pregnant woman and four children found safe

Amber Alert canceled after pregnant woman and four children found safe.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Tech billionaire Elon Musk"s social media posts have had a "sudden boost" since July, new research reveals

On July 13, shortly after Donald Trump was targeted by an assassination attempt, Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of X (formerly Twitter), tweeted to his more than 200 million followers:.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

What is happening with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft?

Among the options NASA and Boeing are considering: a Starliner cargo flight Boeing's Starliner spacecraft safely landed empty in the New Mexico desert about eight weeks ago, marki.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Play this gruesome Japanese horror visual novel this Halloween

Visual novels and horror are popular in Japan. When the two merge together, you get a brilliant horror game experience in Spirit Hunter: Death Mark 2......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Astrophysics study explores turbulence in molecular clouds

On an airplane, motions of the air on both small and large scales contribute to turbulence, which may result in a bumpy flight. Turbulence on a much larger scale is important to how stars form in giant molecular clouds that permeate the Milky Way......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

Starship’s iconic catch almost ended in catastrophe

Starship’s iconic catch almost ended in catastrophe.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

American Airlines lands its longest-ever nonstop flight after 8,300 miles, nearly 16 hours

American Airlines lands its longest-ever nonstop flight after 8,300 miles, nearly 16 hours.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Inside Former Billionaire Diddy’s Dwindling Empire: How Much Money Has He Lost

Inside Former Billionaire Diddy’s Dwindling Empire: How Much Money Has He Lost.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

SpaceX has caught a massive rocket. So what’s next?

Spoiler alert: The company still has a massive amount of work to do to reach the Moon. The stupefying and stupendous capture of a Starship rocket earlier this month by two mechani.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024