Perseverance rover hightails it to Martian delta
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover is trying to cover more distance in a single month than any rover before it—and it's doing so using artificial intelligence. On the path ahead are sandpits, craters, and fields of sharp rocks that the rover will have.....»»
NASA’s plan to save the Ingenuity helicopter from the cold Martian nights
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter has captured the world's affections. But after 28 flights, it is beginning to suffer from the harsh conditions of Martian winter......»»
Jaguar Land Rover"s search for battery manfacturing signals more losses for UK
Unless battery investment picks up, experts say, automakers may only accelerate their exodus from what was once the world's second-biggest auto manufacturing base......»»
Taiwan tech firms deepen deployments for future vehicles
Taiwan-based tech companies have stepped up their deployments for future vehicles in recent years, with TSMC, Delta Electronics, Quanta Computer, and Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) successfully cutting into related supply chains......»»
New photo reveals a NASA spacecraft cloaked in Martian dust
InSight lived up to its name, providing deep insights about the Martian interior. Enlarge / Planetary scientist Paul Byrne created this compilation of NASA images showing the InSight spacecraft on its 10th day on Mars, and the lander 1.....»»
Red dust has completely covered NASA’s seismic spacecraft on Mars
InSight lived up to its name, providing deep insights about the Martian interior. Enlarge / Planetary scientist Paul Byrne created this compilation of NASA images showing the InSight spacecraft on its 10th day on Mars, and the lander 1.....»»
Will NASA Save Europe"s Beleaguered Mars Rover?
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ended hopes of launching the ExoMars rover in 2022. Now the mission may never lift off at all -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
NASA Programmer Remembers Debugging Lisp In Deep Space
joshuark writes: NASA programmer/scientist, Ron Garret shares his experience debugging LISP code from 150-million miles away on the robotic Mars rover Sojourner. Garret describes his experience in a recent episode of Adam Gordon Bell's Corecursive po.....»»
Did NASA find a mysterious doorway on Mars? No, but that"s no reason to stop looking
For the past 10 years, NASA's Curiosity rover has been trundling around the surface of Mars, taking photos in its quest to understand the history and geology of the red planet and perhaps even find signs of life......»»
This 3D Printer Has The Speed of a Delta and the Automation Of a Belt
Brian Brocken wrote us to show off a project he recently completed, and is rightfully proud of. He needed to do some small production runs of some 3D printed chain parts, and wanted to do it with a fast delta printer, so he designed and built the De.....»»
After 28 Flights, Is NASA"s "Ingenuity" Mars Helicopter Nearing the End of Its Life?
After traveling 300 miles on the underbelly of the Perseverance rover, the "Ingenuity" helicopter has made 28 different flights over the surface of Mars, reports the Washington Post, staying aloft for a total of nearly one hour, flying 4.3 miles with.....»»
Chinese rover finds evidence that water was present on Mars more recently than thought
A team of researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, working with a colleague from the University of Copenhagen, has found evidence that water was present on Mars more recently than has been thought. In their paper published in the journal Scien.....»»
NASA"s InSight records monster quake on Mars
NASA's InSight Mars lander has detected the largest quake ever observed on another planet: an estimated magnitude 5 temblor that occurred on May 4, 2022, the 1,222nd Martian day, or sol, of the mission. This adds to the catalog of more than 1,313 qua.....»»
AI 2.0 era arriving with challenges for enterprises, says Delta Research Center chief
The era of AI 2.0 is arriving along with the growing maturity and popularity of related technologies and tools, and enterprises must learn how to grasp the latest development trends and best utilize AI solutions to help them create maximum value, acc.....»»
Dust threatens the future of Mars helicopter Ingenuity
The helicopter has re-established a link with the rover after communications were lost this week. But for how long can the plucky helicopter keep going?.....»»
Martian dust devils leave wild tracks all over Mars crater
Peering down on Mars, a distant NASA satellite captured curious lines crisscrossing a Martian crater.There's no doubt these are natural tracks left by Martian dust devils, the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) research team at the U.....»»
NASA plunged robust Mars sample-return gear into a U.S. desert
NASA is prepping for an ambitious extraterrestrial mission. In concert with the European Space Agency, NASA plans to launch rock samples from Mars (currently being collected by the Perseverance rover) and send them to Earth, an endeavor aptly named t.....»»
Jaguar Land Rover CEO Joe Eberhardt: New Range Rovers to pull dealers through shift
CEO Joe Eberhardt says that, despite production challenges and various other headwinds, JLR is enjoying positive momentum......»»
Solving the mystery of frost hiding on Mars
A new study using data from NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter may explain why Martian frost can be invisible to the naked eye and why dust avalanches appear on some slopes......»»
Delta Electronics expects EV-use device sales to grow 30-40% in 2022
Power supply maker and energy solution provider Delta Electronics expects sales from devices for electric vehicles (EVs) to increase 30-40% in 2022, according to company chairman Yancey Hai......»»
NASA"s Mars Helicopter scouts ridgeline for Perseverance science team
NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter recently surveyed an intriguing ridgeline near the ancient river delta in Jezero Crater. The images—captured on April 23, during the tiny helicopter's 27th flight—were taken at the request of the Perseverance Mars.....»»