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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

NASA update on Starliner thruster issues: This is fine

“What we want to know is that the thrusters can perform," Starliner's pilot says. Enlarge / Boeing's Starliner spacecraft on final approach to the International Space Station last month. (credit: NASA) Before clearing.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

Nasa astronauts from Boeing’s Starliner may be stuck in space until August

Nasa astronauts from Boeing’s Starliner may be stuck in space until August.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

New multimode coupler design advances scalable quantum computing

Implementing a fault-tolerant quantum processor requires coupling qubits to generate entanglement. Superconducting qubits are a promising platform for quantum information processing, but scaling up to a full-scale quantum computer necessitates interc.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Boeing and NASA in no rush to bring Starliner astronauts back from space station

Two NASA astronauts who traveled to the ISS on the Boeing Starliner have given an update from orbit, but won't be traveling home any time soon......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

M4 iPad Pro Wi-Fi + Cell $160 off, M3 MacBook Air $950, Apple Watch Ultra 1 $499, Magic Keyboard $100 off, more

While July 4th has come and gone for another year, there are still loads of price drops live to take advantage of in our roundup right here. And we are now tracking new deals we spotted this morning including $160 off the 1TB 13-inch M4 iPad Pro Wi-F.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Astronauts confident Boeing space capsule can safely return them to Earth, despite failures

Two astronauts who should have been back on Earth weeks ago said Wednesday that they're confident that Boeing's space capsule can return them safely, despite breakdowns......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

NASA moon rocket stage for Artemis II moved, prepped for shipment

NASA is preparing the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket core stage that will help power the first crewed mission of NASA's Artemis campaign for shipment. On July 6, NASA and Boeing, the core stage lead contractor, moved the Artemis II rocket stage to.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

A beloved Colorado mountain pond has been reduced to mud: Is a luxury developer at fault?

For decades, a beloved pond on the outskirts of town served as a quiet thinking and fishing spot for locals and an oft-photographed stop for road-tripping tourists hoping to capture Colorado's rugged beauty......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

Boeing to plead guilty to conspiracy to defraud FAA Aircraft Evaluation Group

Families say deal with US "fails to hold Boeing accountable" for 346 crash deaths. Enlarge / An American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft approaches San Diego International Airport for a landing on June 28, 2024. (credit: Getty.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024

Spirit Aero chief in spotlight as Boeing searches for new CEO

Spirit Aero chief in spotlight as Boeing searches for new CEO.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

To save spotted owls, US officials plan to kill hundreds of thousands of another owl species

To save spotted owls, US officials plan to kill hundreds of thousands of another owl species.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Veteran Apple hardware engineer departs to join Rivian

A long-time Apple hardware engineer is departing the company. As first spotted by RivianTrackr, Jeff Alves is leaving Apple after more than a decade to join Rivian, where he will join the automaker’s battery engineering team. more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

To save spotted owls, US officials plan to kill hundreds of thousands of another owl species

To save the imperiled spotted owl from potential extinction, U.S. wildlife officials are embracing a contentious plan to deploy trained shooters into dense West Coast forests to kill almost a half-million barred owls that are crowding out their small.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Boeing"s Starliner Faces an Indefinite Wait in Space While NASA Investigates Its Faults

The space agency has pushed back the spacecraft’s return to an unspecified date in July, to give it more time to look into the problems that beset the vehicle on its journey into orbit......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

In Belgian farmland, "Saving Bambi" one dawn mission at a time

Cedric Petit's drone hummed above a Belgian field. He spotted a white dot on the control screen: a tiny fawn nestled in the tall grasses—soon to be rescued from a grisly end......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

First crewed flight of the Boeing Starliner scrubbed once again

The planned crewed launch of the Boeing Starliner was scrubbed at 3 minutes and 50 seconds before liftoff due to a problem with the ground system......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2024

Boeing’s Starliner test flight scrubbed again after hold in final countdown

The ground launch sequencer computer called a hold at T-minus 3 minutes, 50 seconds. Enlarge / NASA commander Butch Wilmore exits the Starliner spacecraft Saturday following the scrubbed launch attempt. A computer contr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2024

Boeing will try to launch its first crew on Starliner, again

Troubled aerospace giant Boeing will try once more to fly its first crew to the International Space Station aboard a Starliner spaceship on Saturday, after the last attempt was scrubbed hours before liftoff......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Boeing’s Starliner capsule poised for second try at first astronaut flight

"It is safe, and that is why we determined that we can fly with what we have.” Enlarge / Boeing's Starliner spacecraft sits on top of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. (cred.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Watch Starliner heading back to the launchpad at Kennedy

Boeing has shared a short video showing its Starliner spacecraft heading back to the launchpad ahead of the spacecraft's first crewed flight on Saturday......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024