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Image: Lima, Peru as seen from orbit

The commercial and industrial center of Peru, Lima is located on the mostly flat terrain in the Peruvian coastal plain, within the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín rivers. The city is bordered on the east by the foothills of the Andes Mount.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJul 16th, 2021

Hubble captures image of a spectacular ‘stellar volcano’

Hubble has homed in on a nearby star called R Aquarii, which is throwing out material for billions of miles around it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

James Gunn reveals first image of Superman and Krypto the Superdog

The Man of Steel will have his loyal canine friend, Krypto the Superdog, in Superman, James Gunn's upcoming DC superhero film. .....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Color complexity in social media posts leads to more engagement, new research shows

If you work in digital marketing, you don't need to be told a picture's worth a thousand words. More than half of content marketers say images are crucial for achieving their social media goals, and a staggering 70% of users prefer image-based posts.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Hubble captures spiral galaxy NGC 5248

The sparkling scene depicted in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is of the spiral galaxy NGC 5248, located 42 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Boötes. It is also known as Caldwell 45. The Caldwell catalog holds visually.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

NASA’s Crew-8 astronauts will stay in orbit a little longer

Weather conditions in Florida mean that the return of four crew members from the International Space Station has been delayed again......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 13th, 2024

New iPhone SE 4 case leak highlights three things to expect

Apple leaker Sonny Dickson has posted an apparent image of a case designed for the upcoming 4, which is expected to launch next spring. Although the images don’t showcase any groundbreaking new details, they do highlight some things that we should.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

Researchers develop a laser that produces the strongest ultra-short laser pulses to date

The word laser usually conjures up an image of a strongly concentrated and continuous light beam. Lasers that produce such light are, in fact, very common and useful. However, science and industry often also require very short and strong pulses of la.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

A quantum material could be the future of high-energy X-ray imaging and particle detection

Scintillators are detectors that make high-energy X-rays or particles visible through flashes of light to form an image. Their many applications include particle physics, medical imaging, X-ray security and more......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Expansion technique to image nanoscale structures inside cells makes high-resolution imaging more accessible

A classical way to image nanoscale structures in cells is with high-powered, expensive super-resolution microscopes. As an alternative, MIT researchers have developed a way to expand tissue before imaging it—a technique that allows them to achieve.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

In a rare disclosure, the Pentagon provides an update on the X-37B spaceplane

"This first of a kind maneuver from the X-37B is an incredibly important milestone." After more than nine months in an unusual, highly elliptical orbit, the US military's X-37B sp.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

The US military’s X-37B spaceplane is preparing for a “novel space maneuver”

"This first of a kind maneuver from the X-37B is an incredibly important milestone." After more than nine months in an unusual, highly elliptical orbit, the US military's X-37B sp.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Google Photos could make it easier to identify AI images

With AI being so widely available and used for image editing, Google Photos could gain a new feature that can identify AI images. The post Google Photos could make it easier to identify AI images appeared first on Phandroid. AI generated i.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Is China pulling ahead in AI video synthesis? We put Minimax to the test.

With China's AI video generators pushing memes into weird territory, it was time to test one out. If 2022 was the year AI image generators went mainstream, 2024 has arguably been.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Is China pulling ahead in AI video synthesis? We put Minimax to the test

With China's AI video generators pushing memes into weird territory, it was time to test one out. If 2022 was the year AI image generators went mainstream, 2024 has arguably been.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

NASA terminal transmits first laser communications uplink to space

NASA's LCOT (Low-Cost Optical Terminal), a ground station made of modified commercial hardware, has transmitted its first laser communications uplink to the TBIRD (TeraByte Infrared Delivery), a tissue box-sized payload formerly in low Earth orbit......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Astronomers race to capture image of exoplanet near star

Planet AF Lep b is a world of firsts. In 2023, it was the lowest-mass planet outside our solar system to be directly observed and have its mass measured using astrometry. This is a technique that charts the subtle movements of a host star over many y.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

NASA announces a new class of space missions: Probe explorers

NASA has sent a whole host of spacecraft across the solar system and even beyond. They range from crewed ships to orbit and to the moon to robotic explorers. Among them are a range of mission classes from Flagships to Discovery Class programs. Now a.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Image Tools in iOS 18.2: These new Apple Intelligence features are coming

The first wave of Apple Intelligence features will arrive in just a few weeks as part of iOS 18.1. But some of the more highly anticipated AI capabilities—including three key Image Tools—are expected in December. Here’s what you should know abo.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Of course, the Sonos Arc Ultra is (probably) also Sonos TV

The pieces may be coming together: More RAM, more storage, and a leaked marketing image could well point toward the Sonos Arc Ultra running a full OS......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

SpaceX’s Hera launch offers sublime view of Earth

A SpaceX rocket that launched a planetary defense mission on Monday captured a breathtaking view of Earth shortly after reaching orbit......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024