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Jimmy Carter set the solar, space, and environmental pace

maandag 30 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

The former president, passed at 100 this week, was also an early email adopter obituary  American flags throughout the United States are flying at half-mast to honor the life of Jimmy Carter, the 39th and longest-lived US president, who died Sunday,…

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Blue Origin inches closer to the first New Glenn flight

maandag 30 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Final big tests done and engines fired up for a few seconds. Next stop ... space? Blue Origin has successfully performed a hotfire of its New Glenn rocket, paving the way for the vehicle's first launch in the coming days.…

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Parker Solar Probe sends a "Still Alive" tone back to Earth

vrijdag 27 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

This was a triumph There is good news for Sun botherers: the Parker Solar Probe appears to have survived its close encounter with our nearest star.…

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Parker Solar Probe set for blisteringly hot date with the Sun on Christmas Eve

maandag 23 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Ho-ho-holy heatshield! NASA's Parker Solar Probe is scheduled to make its closest approach yet to the Sun, approximately 3.8 million miles from the star's surface, on Christmas Eve.…

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Rocks from Chinese Moon mission suggest Luna's history needs revision

vrijdag 20 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Meanwhile, NASA signs off on Artemis software upgrade Chinese scientists think it's time to rewrite the Moon's history after analyzing samples returned to Earth by the Chang'e 6 mission.…

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Rocks from Chinese Moon mission suggest Luna's history needs revision

vrijdag 20 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Meanwhile, NASA signs off on Artemis software upgrade Chinese scientists think it's time to rewrite the Moon's history after analyzing samples from returned to Earth by the Chang'e 6 mission.…

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Axiom Space shuffles space station assembly sequence – to get it standalone sooner

donderdag 19 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Aiming to be freeflying by 2028. Handy if anything should happen to the ISS Axiom Space has shuffled the assembly sequence of its space station to remove any dependence it would have on the International Space Station (ISS) by as soon as 2028.…

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Stranded in space: Starliner crew to remain in orbit even longer as SpaceX faces delays

donderdag 19 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Week-long mission set to stretch into ninth month Two astronauts who traveled to the International Space Station aboard Boeing's problem-plagued Starliner are facing another extended delay. …

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Humanoid robots coming soon, initially under remote control

donderdag 19 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Dodgy AI chatbots as brains – what could go wrong? Feature  The first telephone call in 1876 was marked by Alexander Graham Bell's request to his assistant, Thomas, "Mr. Watson, come here. I want to see you."…

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SpaceX rocketeers get fresh FAA license for next Starship launch

woensdag 18 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Authorization comes less than a month after flight 6: 'The FAA continues to increase efficiencies' The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is issuing a license authorization for the next test flight of SpaceX's Starship.…

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Silent NASA lander gives boffins insight into Martian dust

dinsdag 17 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

NASA to bid a final farewell to InSight Two years after NASA retired the InSight lander, scientists are continuing to use the vehicle to learn more about Mars.…

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Ingenuity helicopter's flying days cut short by featureless Martian terrain

vrijdag 13 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Landing hard at an angle not great for the old rotor blades It appears the bland Martian surface triggered a chain of events that left NASA's Ingenuity helicopter permanently grounded on the red planet.…

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Astroscale orbital janitor gets within 15 meters of space junk

vrijdag 13 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Couldn't reach out and touch it, but still happy as this attempt was out of mission scope Japanese orbital janitor Astroscale says it has completed the closest ever approach by a commercial operator to space junk when it came within 15 meters of a d…

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China preps another rocket that Beijing hopes will become its workhorse

donderdag 12 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Long March-8A improves payload by forty percent and comes just a month after Long March 12 debut China is readying an upgraded and more capable rocket for its first launch, to advance its ambition of creating large constellations of satellites.…

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A decade on from maiden flight, NASA's Orion is still waiting for its Moon moment

woensdag 11 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Hopefully it won't be another 10 years before the capsule is troubled by a crew It is ten years since NASA sent the Orion spacecraft into space on the Exploration Flight Test-1 mission.…

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Blue Origin's New Glenn will launch any day now – but it better hurry up

woensdag 11 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

2025 looming large as Blue Ring pathfinder prepped for liftoff Blue Origin has confirmed its New Glenn rocket is on track for launch before the end of 2024.…

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Neuraspace adds a second telescope to track objects in orbit

maandag 9 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Starlink satellites might annoy astronomers, but at least they're easy to spot Space debris tracking specialist Neuraspace added another optical telescope to extend satellite tracking over the Southern Hemisphere.…

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Mysterious outbreak with high fatality rate in the DRC could imperil tech supply chains

maandag 9 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Is the industry ready to be tested if the unidentified deadly pathogen spreads beyond rural Kwango Province? A mystery disease with a fatality rate higher than COVID-19 has broken out in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and while the glob…

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India launches two ESA sun-spotters that will fly in incredibly precise formation

maandag 9 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Proba-3's Occulter will blot out the sun to create eclipse-like effect Coronagraph can observe India’s space agency last week launched a pair of European Space Agency satellites that will hopefully demonstrate high-precision formation flight techniq…

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British boffins build diamond battery capable of working for a millennium or five

zondag 8 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Carbon-14 decay could be coming to an implant in you Video  The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and the University of Bristol have built a diamond battery capable of delivering power, albeit a tiny amount, for thousands of years.…

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British boffins build diamond battery capable of working for a millennium or five

zondag 8 december 2024 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Carbon-14 decay could be coming to an implant in you Video  The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and the University of Bristol have built a diamond battery capable of delivering power for thousands of years.…

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