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Artemis II Orion service and crew modules slotted together at last

dinsdag 24 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

4 astronauts in one 'cozy' space about the size of two minivans NASA is confirming that the Orion crew and service module for the Artemis II mission were successfully joined together.…

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Artemis II Orion service and crew modules slotted together at last

dinsdag 24 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

4 astronauts in one 'cozy' space about the size of two minivans NASA is confirming that the Orion crew and service module for the Artemis II mission were successfully joined together.…

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NASA eyes 3D-printed rocket nozzles for deep space missions

maandag 23 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Additive manufacturing might not be for everyone, but rocket makers seem to like it NASA has tested a 3D-printed rocket engine nozzle made of a weldable type of aluminum with the aim of adding more payload to deep space missions.…

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Tim Peake on a return to space: 'Never say never'

maandag 23 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Bigs up commercial space as ESA prepares for Axiom 3 British astronaut Tim Peake has teased a return to space during an interview in which he doffed his cap to Axiom Space and others in the commercial space sector.…

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NASA just patched Voyager 2's software but spared Voyager 1 the risky rewrite

maandag 23 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

The upgrade might not go well, so prioritized the probe doing better science NASA patched its Voyager 2 spacecraft last week, to address a bug that last year saw its sibling generate corrupted telemetry data, but won't know if its fix worked – or ov…

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Amazon unveils new drone design, plans liftoff of aerial delivery in UK, Italy

zaterdag 21 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Smaller, quieter, and expected to deliver millions of packages in coming years Amazon on Thursday released photos of its newest delivery drone, the MK 30, and announced will expand its Prime Air drone delivery operations to Italy, the UK, and an unn…

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Astroboffins spot high-power 8b year old radio burst from pre-Earth event

vrijdag 20 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Signal could help astronomers suss out the mass of the universe An international team of scientists have discovered a fast radio burst (FRB) so distant that it blows the previous record away, but is still one of the brightest they've ever seen.…

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NASA celebrates 40 years of Discovery, the longest-serving Space Shuttle

donderdag 19 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

OV-103 was there for Hubble and the assembly of the ISS Never one to ignore a bit of history, NASA this week marked the 40th anniversary of Space Shuttle Discovery's public debut during a rollout at the Palmdale manufacturing plant in California on …

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Mars chilled for aeons, but stayed so stressed it gets crusty marsquakes

donderdag 19 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Multiple orbiters failed to find a crater matching rumble. Boffins now blame Red planet's internal problems Mars doesn’t have tectonic activity but still manages to have marsquakes, according to a paper that probed a 2022 shake detected by the InSig…

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Amazon unveils new drone design, plans liftoff of aerial delivery in UK, Italy

donderdag 19 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Smaller, quieter, and expected to deliver millions of packages in coming years Amazon on Thursday released photos of its newest delivery drone, the MK 30, and announced will expand its Prime Air drone delivery operations to Italy, the UK, and an unn…

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Now we can blame spacecraft for polluting the atmosphere

woensdag 18 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

'My god, it's full of aerosolized metals!' A group of scientists studying the effects of rocket and satellite reentry vaporization in Earth's atmosphere have found some startling evidence that could point to disastrous environmental effects on the h…

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Moonstruck Modi wants lunar Indian crew by 2040

woensdag 18 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

A space station, Venus, and Mars also on the cards but the budget is TBD Flushed with robotic lunar success, India says it has plans to send a crew to the Moon by 2040.…

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Want a clean energy transition? Better start putting cash into electrical grid

woensdag 18 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Spending needs to double to $600B by 2030 if we want to stay within 2°C warming Renewable energy investments continue to rise, but a key component of our planned zero-carbon future is being ignored, and could endanger the future of Earth: Energy gri…

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Boris Johnson's mad hydrogen for homes bubble bursts

woensdag 18 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

It was a gas while it lasted but 'no public policy' to replace natural gas for heating The UK should abandon its efforts to replace gas boilers for heating homes with hydrogen systems, an independent advisory commission says.…

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Bezos' engineers dream of Blue Ring space platform in orbit by 2025

dinsdag 17 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

A little optimistic, given Blue Origin can't even deliver it themselves yet Bezos-backed space firm Blue Origin has unveiled plans to construct a multi-mission, multi-orbit "space mobility platform," and claims it only needs until 2025 to get the st…

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Falcon Heavy sends NASA probe to metal-rich asteroid Psyche

dinsdag 17 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Is SpaceX psyching out the competition? There were sighs of relief all round as NASA's Psyche mission finally lifted off late last week. However, the launch highlights more Earthly worries around launch provider competition.…

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Bennu unboxing shows ancient asteroid holds carbon and water

vrijdag 13 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Just some building blocks for life – in a few billion years, who knows what could develop? Initial analyses of samples collected from the surface of Bennu reveal the ancient asteroid contains water and carbon-based molecules, vital materials needed …

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NASA reschedules Boeing's first crewed Starliner flight for mid-April 2024

vrijdag 13 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Given they're still trying to fix the capsule's parachute the astronauts better say their prayers NASA announced on Thursday that the first-ever crewed test flight of Boeing's much-delayed Starliner spacecraft will launch no earlier than mid-April, …

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NASA's Psyche asteroid mission suffers another heavenly holdup

donderdag 12 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Dodgy weather results in a launch postponement NASA has pushed its billion-dollar Psyche mission back to October 13 thanks to bad weather at the launch site.…

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Engineers pave the way for building lunar roads with Moon dust

donderdag 12 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Just melt it with lasers, say researchers in Germany Researchers in Germany's proof-of-concept study shows solar energy could be harnessed to turn lunar dust into paving for landing pads and roads.…

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Mars helicopter to try for new speed record on Thursday

donderdag 12 oktober 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

57 flights past expected lifetime and still improving NASA has scheduled the 62nd flight of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter and given it the job of achieving a new speed record for rotorcraft on Mars.…

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