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Japanese billionaire Maezawa announces crew of artists for lunar voyage

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa announced Thursday eight crew members who will join him for a journey around the Moon planned for 2023 on a SpaceX rocket that is still under development......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgDec 9th, 2022

Japan cancels flights and trains as another typhoon approaches

Hundreds of Japanese flights and trains were cancelled Thursday in the middle of a major holiday week as another typhoon roared towards the archipelago......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Artists claim “big” win in copyright suit fighting AI image generators

Artists prepare to take on AI image generators as copyright suit proceeds Enlarge (credit: R_Type | iStock / Getty Images Plus) Artists defending a class-action lawsuit are claiming a major win this week in their fight t.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

NASA’s axed moon rover could be resurrected by Intuitive Machines

Lunar scientists were shocked when NASA announced that it was canceling work on its moon rover VIPER. Now, the mission may have the chance to go ahead......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Researchers figure out how to keep clocks on the Earth, Moon in sync

A single standardized Earth/Moon time would aid communications, enable lunar GPS. Enlarge / Without adjustments for relativity, clocks here and on the Moon would rapidly diverge. (credit: NASA) Timing is everything these.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

SpaceX"s Elon Musk endorsed Donald Trump for president—what this could mean for US space policy

Elon Musk officially endorsed Donald Trump for president of the United States on July 13, 2024, shortly after Trump survived an assassination attempt. Musk, a billionaire technology entrepreneur, has made groundbreaking contributions in multiple indu.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

SpaceX announces new private mission on 1st human polar orbit spaceflight

SpaceX has lined up more business for its human spaceflight program with a private launch from Florida that will take its passengers on a polar orbit for the first time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

SpaceX to launch first human spaceflight over Earth’s polar regions

A private space mission operated by SpaceX will become the first crewed voyage designed specifically to explore Earth’s polar regions......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

SpaceX announces first human mission to ever fly over the planet’s poles

The highest inclination flight by a human spacecraft to date is 65.1 degrees. Enlarge / The crew of Fram2 from left to right: Eric Philips, Jannicke Mikkelsen, Chun Wang, and Rabea Rogge. (credit: SpaceX) SpaceX will fl.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Jude Law’s Jedi befriends kids lost in space in Star Wars: Skeleton Crew trailer

The standalone series is set in the same time frame as The Mandalorian and Ahsoka.  Jude Law plays a Jedi in Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. The Star Wars universe continues to expand on streaming television with the release of the first.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Archaeologists conduct first "space excavation" on ISS and discover surprising quirks of zero-G life

New results from the first archaeological fieldwork conducted in space show the International Space Station is a rich cultural landscape where crew create their own "gravity" to replace Earth's, and adapt module spaces to suit their needs......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

Saturday Citations: A rare misstep for Boeing; mouse jocks and calorie restriction; human brains in sync

This week's headlines include the extended sleepover for astronauts in the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, insight into our imitative behaviors, and the Olympic form of mice......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

Steve Jobs" mega yacht bashed a billionaire"s boat in Italy

In what is possibly the slowest speed nautical crash ever, Steve Jobs' yacht struck another billionaire's vessel.Steve Jobs' Venus hits another yacht [Instagram/Ricardo Salinas Pliego]A pair of luxury yachts came into contact with each other off the.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

Apple announces new fee structure for apps in the EU that link out to the web for purchases

Following the EU ruling in June that said Apple’s App Store anti-steering policies are officially in breach of the Digital Markets Act, Apple is announcing changes. Specifically, these changes address the rules around app developers linking out to.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Watch NASA astronauts use VR to ‘explore’ upcoming lunar space station

NASA astronauts have been having fun trying out VR goggles that take them aboard a representation of the upcoming lunar space station......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Watch NASA astronauts use VR to explore the first lunar space station

NASA astronauts have been having fun trying out VR goggles that take them aboard the lunar space station, though there's also a serious side to the activity......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

SpaceX’s unique Polaris Dawn mission gets a launch date

SpaceX has announced a target launch date for the Polaris Dawn mission that will see a Crew Dragon capsule travel its farthest distance from Earth......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Moon ‘Spiders’ Suggest Extensive Underground Lunar Caves

Newfound spiderlike features suggest lunar explorers should watch their step.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Boeing Starliner Could Brick ISS Docking Port If Crew Abandons It

Boeing Starliner Could Brick ISS Docking Port If Crew Abandons It.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

NASA weighs SpaceX rescue for stranded Boeing Starliner crew

What was meant to be a weeklong trip to the International Space Station (ISS) for the first NASA astronauts to fly with Boeing could extend to eight months, with the agency considering bringing them home on a SpaceX spaceship......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Crew of Titan sub knew they were going to die before implosion, according to more than $50M lawsuit

Crew of Titan sub knew they were going to die before implosion, according to more than $50M lawsuit.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024