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Japan Billionaire Seeks "Crew" For Moon Trip

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa on Wednesday launched a search for eight people to join him as the first private passenger on a trip around the moon with Elon Musk's SpaceX. He had originally planned to invite artists for the weeklong voyage slat.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMar 3rd, 2021

Hera asteroid mission"s side-trip to Mars

ESA's Hera asteroid mission for planetary defense will make a swingby of Mars next March, borrowing speed to help reach its target Didymos binary asteroid system......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

China launches 3-member crew to its space station as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon by 2030

China launched a three-member crew to its orbiting space station on Thursday as part of its ambitious program that aims to put astronauts on the moon by 2030......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

VinFast founder commits $1 billion as EV maker bleeds cash

Vietnamese billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong pledged to invest at least another $1 billion of his personal wealth into VinFast Auto Ltd., providing the capital needed for expansion of the struggling electric vehicle maker......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

If Starship is real, we’re going to need big cargo movers on the Moon and Mars

"I left SpaceX knowing the width of the Starship door." Enlarge / The author tries not to crash a lunar rover. (credit: Eric Berger) As a SpaceX engineer working on the Starship program about five years ago, Jaret Matthe.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

AI tool recognizes serious ocular disease in horses

Colloquially known as moon blindness, equine recurrent uveitis (ERU) is an inflammatory ocular disease in horses, which can lead to blindness or loss of the affected eye. It is one of the most common eye diseases in horses and has a major economic im.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Apple"s generative AI may be the only one that was trained legally & ethically

As copyright concerns plague the field of generative AI, Apple seeks to preserve privacy and legality through innovative training methods for language learning methods, all while avoiding controversy.Apple's AI may be the only legally-trained one on.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Japan"s moon lander wasn"t built to survive a weekslong lunar night. It"s still going after 3

Japan's first moon lander has survived a third freezing lunar night, Japan's space agency said Wednesday after receiving an image from the device three months after it landed on the moon......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

China to send three astronauts to Tiangong space station, part of its ambitious program

China's space agency is making final preparations to send the Shenzhou-18 crew into low-Earth orbit on Thursday as part of its ambitious space program that aims to put people on the moon by 2030......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Manipulating the geometry of the "electron universe" in magnets

Researchers at Tohoku University and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency have developed fundamental experiments and theories to manipulate the geometry of the "electron universe," which describes the structure of electronic quantum states in a manner math.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

NASA officially greenlights $3.35 billion mission to Saturn’s moon Titan

Dragonfly will push the boundaries of engineering and science as it explores Titan. Enlarge / Artist's illustration of Dragonfly soaring over the dunes of Titan. (credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Steve Gribben) NASA has fo.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

How to start the Nuka-World DLC in Fallout 4

Ready to take a trip to the fun-filled Nuka-World DLC in Fallout 4? This DLC opens up an entirely new zone on the map, but there area few requirements......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Research seeks solution to PFAS chemicals in waste

Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists are looking for a better way to remove or degrade stubborn pollutants, also called forever chemicals, from waste before they impact human and animal health......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

A critical security flaw could affect thousands of WordPress sites

Forminator can be used to upload malware to the site, Japan's researchers say......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Computer model helps support theory of asteroid Kamo"oalewa as ejecta from the moon

A small international team of planetary scientists has found evidence supporting the theory that the near-Earth asteroid Kamo'oalewa is ejecta from the moon. In their paper published in the journal Nature Astronomy, the group describes their data-dri.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

The 6 best tablets for travel in 2024

If you'll be going on a trip, the experience will be even better if you have one of the best tablets for travel. Here are our recommendations on what to buy......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

See a flyby of Io, a hellish moon with lakes of lava and an otherworldly mountain

NASA's Juno spacecraft has been investigating Jupiter's moon Io, the most volcanically active body in the solar system, and has observed some dramatic features......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Fusion-energy quest makes big advance with EU-Japan reactor

The inauguration of the world's most powerful fusion machine brings the dream of clean, safe and abundant power closer......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

NASA may alter Artemis III to have Starship and Orion dock in low-Earth orbit

If it were to happen, a revised Artemis III mission could echo Apollo 9. Enlarge / This image taken by NASA's Orion spacecraft shows its view just before the vehicle flew behind the Moon in 2022. (credit: NASA) Although.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Watch how NASA plans to land a car-sized drone on Titan

Watch the cool way in which NASA is aiming to land its car-sized Dragonfly drone on Titan, Saturn's largest moon......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

NASA"s Juno gives aerial views of mountain and lava lake on Io

Scientists on NASA's Juno mission to Jupiter have transformed data collected during two recent flybys of Io into animations that highlight two of the Jovian moon's most dramatic features: a mountain and an almost glass-smooth lake of cooling lava. Ot.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024