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Millie Hughes-Fulford, trailblazing astronaut, dies at 75

Millie Hughes-Fulford, a trailblazing astronaut and scientist who became the first female payload specialist to fly in space for NASA, died following a yearslong battle with cancer, her family said. She was 75......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgFeb 9th, 2021

NASA search and rescue team prepares for safe return of Artemis II crew

When Artemis II NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Hammock Koch, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen splash down in the Pacific Ocean after a 10-day mission around the moon, NASA's landing and recovery team will be r.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 8th, 2023

Boeing"s 1st astronaut flight bumped into next year, more repairs needed

Already running years behind, Boeing's first astronaut flight is now off until at least next March......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2023

How to revive dead companions in Baldur’s Gate 3

Just because a character dies in Baldur's Gate 3 doesn't mean it's the end. There are a few ways you can revive your companions to keep them in your party......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 7th, 2023

Daimler Truck says CFO Jochen Goetz dies in "tragic incident"

The 52-year-old German spent more than 36 years at Daimler Group after first starting his career as an apprentice at Mercedes-Benz......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 7th, 2023

Jeanette Epps will finally go to space six years after being pulled from flight

NASA removed Epps from her first crew assignment in 2018 without explanation. Enlarge / Russian cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin, astronaut Michael Barrett, commander Matthew Dominick, and mission specialist Jeanette Epps make up th.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 4th, 2023

Francois Castaing, engineering ace behind Chrysler"s 1990s hits, dies at 78

Francois Castaing developed the concept of platform teams at Chrysler, breaking down silos between departments, such as engineering, purchasing and design......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 28th, 2023

Orbiting astronaut oversees robot team on Earth

Astronaut Frank Rubio aboard the International Space Station collaborated with a small team of robots on Earth to accomplish a complex task—a first test of a new approach to combine human and robotic capabilities for our return to the moon and beyo.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 26th, 2023

Reeves Callaway, Callaway Cars founder and CEO, dies at 75

Performance auto giant Ely Reeves Callaway III died July 11 after sustaining injuries in a fall. The Callaway Cars founder, whose company held a world speed record for more than 20 years, was 75......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 25th, 2023

Legendary computer hacker Kevin Mitnick dies at 59

Kevin Mitnick, one of the most famous hackers in the history of cybersecurity, died over the weekend at age 59 after a more than year-long battle with pancreatic cancer, his family said in a published obituary......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJul 21st, 2023

Former astronaut says it’s “extremely important” to study artificial gravity

"We have nothing in between one and zero." Enlarge / Garrett Reisman, center, has plenty of experience living without gravity. (credit: NASA) A little more than 15 years ago, astronaut Garrett Reisman was among a crew of.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 17th, 2023

Astronauts" new rides for Artemis missions arrive at Kennedy Space Center

While the next humans to fly to the moon will rely on the Orion spacecraft for the nearly half-million-mile trip next year on the Artemis II mission, the final 9 miles to the launch pad will come while riding in one of three new astronaut transports.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 13th, 2023

Nutmeg co-founder Nick Hungerford dies aged 43, months after setting up charity

Nick Hungerford was inspired by his young daughter to set up a charity to support bereaved children......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsJul 11th, 2023

How to change the battery on an AirTag

It's been over two years since AirTag shipped, and if you got one at launch, it's again time to replace that battery before it dies on you. Here's how to do it.The battery is a commonly available CR2032 one.An AirTag battery will last for a bit longe.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 11th, 2023

Calif., Ariz. dealer Abraham Razick dies in plane crash

Dealer Abraham Razick, who died in a plane crash on July 8, was an Automotive News Notable Veteran and an Automotive News 40 under 40 honoree......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 10th, 2023

Helicopter underwater escape training for ESA"s astronaut support team

Last week, members of ESA's astronaut support teams participated in a helicopter underwater escape training. This training is mandatory for people involved in astronaut landing operations, including flight surgeons and photographers, who capture the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 7th, 2023

Peter Horbury, "giant in car design" who shifted Volvo styling, dies

At Ford, where he was executive director of design, Horbury and design head J Mays created a global 'One Ford' styling language for the automaker’s next-generation cars. He was 73......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 1st, 2023

Gerald Meyers, CEO who steered American Motors during rocky period, dies

Meyers, a self-described "buck chaser," played a key role in Jeep history and helped bring the AMC Pacer to creation before heading the nation's 4th-biggest automaker and Detroit's perennial underdog. He was 94......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 27th, 2023

Lithium-ion battery pioneer John Goodenough dies, aged 100

A moment’s thought, please, for John B. Goodenough – the professor of engineering who won a Nobel Prize for development of the lithium-ion batteries that power most of our portable devices. He was also notable for his earlier work on the technol.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 27th, 2023

Bethesda exec was “confused” over double standard for multi-console Call of Duty

CoD policy was "the opposite" of what Bethesda was "told to do... What's the difference?" Enlarge / Starfield is the astronaut marooned on the Xbox planet, gazing longingly at Call of Duty exploring the rest of the PlayStation ga.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 27th, 2023

John Goodenough, Nobel laureate and lithium ion battery pioneer, dies at 100

Goodenough was 97 when he received the 2019 Nobel Prize for Chemistry — along with Britain's Stanley Whittingham and Japan's Akira Yoshino — for their respective research into lithium-ion batteries......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 27th, 2023