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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes's arguments for new trial deemed spurious – just like her tech

woensdag 9 november 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Federal judge won't revisit fraud case, sets a date for sentencing instead Elizabeth Holmes, founder of debunked blood-testing startup Theranos, will be sentenced next week after a federal judge denied her request for a new trial.…

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This ancient quasar may be the remains of the first-gen star that started us all

woensdag 9 november 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Ah, so now we know who to blame for all of this Scientists taking a look at the second-most distant observed quasar believe it's actually the remnants of one of the universe's earliest stars – the so-called Population III stars that seeded the early…

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With potential hurricane approaching, NASA leaves mega-rocket on launch pad

dinsdag 8 november 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Just call it the Sad Launch System NASA's plans to launch its Space Launch System (SLS) super rocket this November from the Kennedy Space Center may be foiled yet again if a tropical storm continues gaining strength on its predicted path toward Flor…

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NASA reassigns Venus boffins to save short-staffed asteroid interceptor

dinsdag 8 november 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Need Another Special Artisan? The US space agency does NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory failed to launch the Psyche asteroid-visiting mission originally scheduled later this year due to an "imbalance between the workload and the available workforce,…

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Sizewell C nuclear plant up for review as UK faces financial black hole

maandag 7 november 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

'Every major project' on the table, says government as Autumn Statement looms About half of the UK's planned civil nuclear capacity could be reviewed as the government struggles to fill a £40 billion ($45 billion) black hole in its finances.…

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Catching a falling rocket with a helicopter more complex than it sounds, says Rocket Lab

maandag 7 november 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

And it should know – having just failed to catch one Private launch outfit Rocket Lab has again failed to catch one of its Electron launcher's first stages with a helicopter as it floated back to Earth.…

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Boeing's Starliner launch pushed back again... to April 2023

vrijdag 4 november 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

The official word is 'scheduling conflicts,' but NASA's safety panel has expressed concerns too The first crewed launch of Boeing's Starliner has been delayed again, this time being pushed back to April 2023 from an earlier planned launch date of Fe…

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NASA wheels SLS rocket out to the launchpad for another attempt

donderdag 3 november 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

After two previous failures, will third time be the charm? NASA will roll its Space Launch System back out to the launchpad at the Kennedy Space Center on Friday to prepare for a third attempt to put its most powerful rocket yet into the sky on Nove…

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NASA's CAPSTONE satellite is out of safe mode and on track for Moon orbit this month

donderdag 3 november 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Artemis orbit tester back in the pipe, five by five NASA has corrected the trajectory of the CAPSTONE cubesat, which is now set to reach lunar orbit on November 13.…

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Reducing partisan divide alone does not boost support for democracy, study finds

woensdag 2 november 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Ending anti-democratic attitudes not so easy stateside, researchers claim Researchers have found that working to reduce emotional partisan attitudes across the US political divide does not reduce anti-democratic tendencies.…

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InSight Mars lander has only 'few weeks' of power left

woensdag 2 november 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Think I got some dust in my eye The Mars InSight lander is preparing to drift off to an eternal slumber beneath a blanket of solar-panel-obscuring Martian dust, as its power is set to run out within the next few weeks. …

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SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket launches after three-year hiatus with secret US sats

dinsdag 1 november 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Classified mission will █████████ for ████ in █████████ until ███████████ █████ The most powerful operational rocket flying today – SpaceX's Falcon Heavy – blasted multiple military satellites into orbit on a classified mission for the US Space Forc…

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China's third and final module docks with Tiangong space station

dinsdag 1 november 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Bets on where the Long March 5B will land now? China's third and final space station module, Mengtian, has docked with the Tiangong space station after launching on Monday from a Long March 5B rocket at Wenchang Space Launch Center.…

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Two Scotts among volunteers helping NASA to track Artemis mission

dinsdag 1 november 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

If we want to launch craft beyond the Moon, we're going to need a better way to know where they are NASA has enlisted a cadre of volunteers to track the Artemis I mission, due to launch later this month. If successful, their efforts could help impro…

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UK facing electricity supply woes after nuclear power stations shut, MPs told

dinsdag 1 november 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Larger and smaller reactors carry risks, island nation failed to keep pace with nuclear fleet closure Electricity shortages appear inevitable for the UK due to the decommissioning of the nation's aging estate of nuclear power stations, according to …

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Oh, great. By peering into twilight, boffins find 'planet killer' asteroids in our system

dinsdag 1 november 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

One may but unlikely to hit Earth. One could whack Venus. This is good or bad news, depending on your outlook Astronomers have spotted an asteroid of sufficient size and orbit to cause Earth-wide destruction – if it were to ever strike our planet. A…

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Signs of sediment-rich ocean lend direction to Mars life search

maandag 31 oktober 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

3D models and maps show similarities in how the planet and earth share sediment strategies If new 3D models of Mars's surface are accurate, we finally possess the most convincing evidence to date that much of the northern hemisphere of Mars was once…

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Spooky Pillars of Creation snap reveals a dark side

maandag 31 oktober 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Latest James Webb Space Telescope photos looks positively haunting The James Webb Space Telescope team has released its latest snap of the Pillars of Creation that strikes a perfect eerie, dusty tone for Halloween. …

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NASA uses space station dust sensor to map Earth's 50 methane 'super-emitters'

zondag 30 oktober 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Oh, we don't think we needed science to pinpoint biggest windbags Instruments installed on the International Space Station to examine Earth's atmospheric dust have been found to have another useful purpose: detecting airborne methane plumes contribu…

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NASA details totally doable, not science fiction plan for sending Mars rocks to Earth

zaterdag 29 oktober 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

So crazy, it just might work A sample depot will be set up on Mars for NASA's Perseverance rover to stash Martian rock and gas specimens ahead of a lander arriving to return the material to Earth sometime in the 2030s ... hopefully.…

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Origins of mysterious marsquake settled: it was a meteoroid what done it

vrijdag 28 oktober 2022 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

We've spotted the massive ice-hole it left behind Data collected from two Mars missions has been combined to explain why the red planet shook on Christmas Eve 2021.…

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