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NASA CubeSats launch as commercial rideshares

A pair of CubeSats from NASA's Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator, or PTD, series lifted off on SpaceX's Transporter-11 rideshare mission at 11:56 a.m. PDT Friday, August 16, from Vandenburg Space Force Base in California......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgAug 20th, 2024

The key moment came 38 minutes after Starship roared off the launch pad

SpaceX wasn't able to catch the Super Heavy booster, but Starship is on the cusp of orbital flight. SpaceX launched its sixth Starship rocket Tuesday, proving for the first time t.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

The space station just had to pull an avoidance maneuver

The space station has had to undergo another repositioning maneuver to move it out of the way of approaching space debris, NASA announced......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Here’s what NASA plans to do with its shiny new SpaceX spacecraft

NASA has big plans for its two new lunar spacecraft, currently under development by SpaceX and Blue Origin......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Microsoft announces Zero Day Quest hacking event with big rewards

Microsoft is enhancing its bug bounty initiatives with the launch of the Zero Day Quest hacking event. With $4 million in potential rewards, it focuses on driving research in critical areas such as cloud computing and AI. Event focus The event invite.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Hollywood techniques help NASA visualize supercomputing data

Captivating images and videos can bring data to life. NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio (SVS) produces visualizations, animations, and images to help scientists tell stories of their research and make science more approachable and engaging......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Intel may be shipping Battlemage GPUs, but it’s not what it seems

Intel's next-gen Battlemage GPU just appeared in a shipping manifest, suggesting that the launch might be closer than expected......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Researchers study the roar of SpaceX"s Starship and its impact on communities and the environment

What does it feel to like to witness a rocket launch—not just any rocket, but SpaceX's Starship, the largest and most powerful rocket in the world?.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

In southern India"s tea country, small but mighty efforts are brewing to bring back native forests

Scattered groves of native trees, flowers and the occasional prehistoric burial ground are squeezed between hundreds of thousands of tea shrubs in southern India's Nilgiris region—a gateway to a time before colonization and the commercial growing o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

SpaceX set for Starship"s next flight

SpaceX is poised for its next Starship megarocket test flight on Tuesday, with US President-elect Donald Trump expected to witness the second ever attempt to catch its descending booster stage in the launch tower's "chopstick" arms......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Mars Curiosity rover takes a last look at mysterious sulfur

NASA's Curiosity rover is preparing for the next leg of its journey, a months-long trek to a formation called the boxwork, a set of weblike patterns on Mars's surface that stretches for miles. It will soon leave behind Gediz Vallis channel, an area w.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

The ISS has been leaking air for 5 years, and engineers still don’t know why

"This is a an engineering problem, and good engineers should be able to agree on it." Officials from NASA and Russia’s space agency don’t see eye to eye on the causes and risk.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Final Cut Pro 11 auto-caption feature is a huge win for creators and accessibility alike

Apple last week launched Final Cut Pro 11, and the company clearly consider the new features offered to be a big deal. The last time Apple did a full version number change was the launch of Final Cut Pro X (aka FCP 10) way back in 2011. Final Cut.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Apple readies smart home display and camera for 2025 and beyond on HomeKit Insider

On this episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast Apple's 2025 smart home plans become more clear and more new products launch.HomeKit Insider PodcastWe saw two pieces of smart lock news this week. Nuki released the Nuki Lock Ultra in the EU — before.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

SpaceX president predicts rapid increase in Starship launch rate

"It's going to be hard to catch us, but I certainly hope people try." As SpaceX made its final preparations for the sixth launch of its Starship rocket, the company's chief operat.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Apple’s headphone adapter for older iPhones sells out, possibly never to return

The end of Lightning is nigh. It's a bummer for folks with older phones, though. When Apple infamously ditched the headphone jack with the launch of the iPhone 7, it at least prov.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

SpaceX launches from KSC on Sunday with Canaveral launch set for Monday

SpaceX executed a Sunday evening launch from Kennedy Space Center with a Monday launch attempt from Cape Canaveral on tap......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Apple’s AI is causing the company big problems, data shows

Apple's current inability to launch Apple Intelligence in China is causing it to lose crucial market share, data shows......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Discriminatory job ads for iPhone workers ended after Reuters report; Apple didn’t comment

Reuters found discriminatory job ads for iPhone workers in India, with recruitment leaflets stating that women applying for positions with Foxconn must be unmarried and aged 18 to 32. The offending ads have been withdrawn following the launch of s.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Relive NASA’s debut launch of its mighty SLS rocket on second anniversary

On the second anniversary of its maiden launch, relive the moment NASA's mega moon soared skyward, sending the Orion spacecraft toward our celestial neighbor......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

Apple is eyeing enhanced range and privacy boost on AirTag 2

AirTag 2, expected to launch next year, will reporyedly make it harder to tamper with the speaker. Morever, they are also said to boost the range......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 17th, 2024