Falling space debris is increasingly threatening airplanes, researchers say
Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth could pose an increased threat of striking aircraft as it falls from space, ...
Astronomers briefly thought Elon Musk’s car was an asteroid. Here’s why that points to a broader problem
Astronomers mistook a car SpaceX blasted into space years ago as an asteroid. The brief mix-up highlights the sometimes ...
Study reveals how likely it is someone will be KILLED by a rocket
Researchers from the University of British Columbia have calculated the chance that someone will be killed by a falling ...
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Astronauts on the ISS experience vision changes — should Mars travelers be worried?
According to a new study, 70% of astronauts who have spent between six and 12 months aboard the International Space Station ...
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SpaceX Starship rocket 'lost' minutes after booster was caught on the ground
SpaceX's gigantic Starship rocket has been "lost" just minutes into its seventh test flight. The 400ft rocket - the biggest and most powerful in the world - soared from Boca Chica, south Texas ...
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Rocket Lab to launch OroraTech satellites
Credit: OroraTech WASHINGTON — Rocket Lab announced Jan. 22 a contract to launch a set of wildfire-monitoring satellites for German company OroraTech on a short turnaround. Rocket Lab said it ...
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UK approves 1st vertical rocket launch from Saxavord Spaceport
German launch startup Rocket Factory Augsburg has taken a step towards a first launch by gaining a first-ever license to vertically launch an orbital rocket from mainland Europe. German launch ...
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Google’s Titans Give AI Human-Like Memory
Seven years and seven months ago, Google changed the world with the Transformer architecture, which lies at the heart of generative AI applications like OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Now Google has unveiled ...
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London police body camera program officially kicks off
London police officers equipped with body cameras hit the streets Monday in the first phase of the chief’s plan to outfit all front-line officers with the technology. Members of the uniform ...
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Blue Origin launch latest: Jeff Bezos reusable rocket New Glenn blasts into space - as Musk sends message to team
What happens now? The second stage of the rocket is now gliding through orbit, carrying the Blue Ring Pathfinder payload. In a short while, the rocket's upper stage will orient itself down towards ...
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What caused SpaceX's rocket to explode mid-flight? Musk’s plan to fix world’s largest rocket
The mission, intended to push the boundaries of reusable spacecraft technology, ended abruptly when the rocket exploded just minutes after liftoff. The launch from SpaceX’s South Texas facility ...
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Fire likely caused Starship rocket to implode, SpaceX says
Elon Musk’s SpaceX suspects a fire is to blame for his 400-foot-tall Starship imploding in space after launching from Texas — sending trails of flaming debris raining down near the Caribbean.