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Some Boeing 737 MAX grounded again after another fault spotted

The beleaguered Boeing 737 MAX has run into another issue, with the plane-maker recommending that some of tis jets be grounded after identifying more safety problems. A “potential electrical issue” has been blamed for the sudden announcem.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  slashgearApr 11th, 2021

Bayesian Yacht Sinking: Climate Change Created Perfect Storm for Waterspouts

While the exact cause of the deadly sinking of the Bayesian superyacht remains unknown, dangerous waterspouts were spotted in the area. Scientists say they may become far more common......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

UK antitrust investigation into Apple closed for now – but will likely re-open

A UK antitrust investigation into Apple has officially closed – despite finding the company to be at fault – after the regulator missed a legal deadline. However, a case seems almost certain to be re-opened under an upcoming law which will gra.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

New view of North Star reveals spotted surface

Researchers using Georgia State University's Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy (CHARA) Array have identified new details about the size and appearance of the North Star, also known as Polaris. The new research is published in The Astrophys.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE launch could be close

If you’re looking for a slightly more affordable variant of the Samsung Galaxy S24, the Galaxy S24 FE was spotted at a certification website. The post Samsung Galaxy S24 FE launch could be close appeared first on Phandroid. Earlier this.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 19th, 2024

NASA Nears Decision Time on Boeing Starliner’s Fate

There’s now a significant chance the spacecraft’s crew will have to return to Earth on a different one—and maybe not until next year......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Zen 5 was a letdown, but it may not have been entirely AMD’s fault

A bug in Windows appears to affect Ryzen 9000 gaming performance. Unfortunately, Ryzen 9000 isn't the only lineup affected -- Zen 4 CPUs are too......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Tracking a newly discovered hypervelocity star spotted by citizen scientists

It may seem like the sun is stationary while the planets in its orbit are moving, but the sun is actually orbiting around the Milky Way galaxy at an impressive rate of about 220 kilometers per second—almost half a million miles per hour......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

NASA acknowledges it cannot quantify risk of Starliner propulsion issues

"We don’t have enough insight and data to make some sort of simple black-and-white calculation." Enlarge / Artist's illustration of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft firing four of its orbital maneuvering engines, as it will during.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Scientists spot girls-only shark slumber party in Bass Strait"s Beagle Marine Park

Scientists on a return journey to Beagle Marine Park in central Bass Strait have spotted thousands of sleepy Port Jackson sharks blanketing the seafloor......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

"Rare species" not seen in the area for 50 years spotted on Arizona trail camera

To ensure her trail cameras would stay operational during the hot Arizona summer, researcher Kinley Ragan trekked to 23 of them......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

NASA is about to make its most important safety decision in nearly a generation

Three Starliner mission managers had key roles on Columbia's ill-fated final flight. Enlarge / Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, seen docked at the International Space Station through the window of a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. (credi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Chrome, Edge users beset by malicious extensions that can’t be easily removed

A widespread campaign featuring a malicious installer that saddles users with difficult-to-remove malicious Chrome and Edge browser extensions has been spotted by researchers. “The trojan malware contains different deliverables ranging from sim.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 12th, 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

Meet the two Boeing mission astronauts stuck aboard the ISS

Two astronauts stranded in space may sound like the start to a big-screen science thriller, but the Boeing Starliner mission is no work of Hollywood fiction......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

Could 2 NASA astronauts be stuck at the space station until next year? Here"s what to know

NASA is wrestling over how and when to bring two astronauts back from the International Space Station, after repeatedly delaying their return aboard Boeing's troubled capsule......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

NASA Still Hasn"t Decided How to Get the Boeing Starliner Astronauts Home

One potential path forward involves hitching a ride from SpaceX—but not until 2025......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Gaia data shows hundreds of tiny moons orbiting around asteroids

New data about binary asteroids comes from ESA's Gaia mission, a space-based telescope which has spotted new potential moons around 350 asteroids......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

A new report finds Boeing’s rockets are built with an unqualified work force

NASA declines to penalize Boeing for the deficiencies. Enlarge / EUS panel test weld at the Michoud Assembly Facility on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. (credit: Michael DeMocker/NASA) The NASA program to develop a new upper.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

BMW recalls more than 100,000 vehicles due to engine starter fault

BMW is recalling vehicles due to a faulty engine starter that could increase the risk of fire; software updates are planned to fix the issue......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Boeing’s new CEO is already making an overdue change his first day on the job

Boeing’s new CEO is already making an overdue change his first day on the job.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024