Starlink satellites before deployment. (Image credit: SpaceX) SpaceX’s Starlink satellite network faces challenges from Russia and China after it was used in military action in Ukraine following Russia’s 2022 invasion, according to a new report that assessed the space countermeasure…
Quantum physics is a field of science that studies tiny particles in the universe, such as atoms, electrons, photons (light particles), and other subatomic particles, including quarks. In our everyday world, at the scales we can perceive, objects generally obey…
In today’s interconnected global economy, businesses frequently engage in cross-border transactions between Europe and the United States. Understanding the intricacies of international payments between these regions is crucial for efficient financial operations. This article delves into the mechanisms, associated costs,…
Researchers claim that GPT-4.5 is the first large language module (LLM) to successfully pass the challenging three-way Turing test, convincing people that it is human 73% of the time. (Image credit: VLADGRIN via Getty Images) Researchers report that large language…
Protoclone in 4K | Synthetic Human with Artificial Muscles – YouTube See more A robotics company has shown off the impressive and unusual movements of its muscular humanoid robot in a disturbing new video. Engineers at Clone Robotics, a startup…
The U.S. Department of Energy said Thursday that the country’s first commercial reactor will use nuclear fuel enriched above 5%. “Increased enrichment levels allow the fuel to function longer and operate at higher power levels, which could lead to additional…
This week, underwater enthusiasts can join a virtual expedition into the deep with ocean explorers, using remotely operated vehicles to capture images below the surface to explore uncharted waters off the coast of Hawaii. “Most of the waters that will…
Meteor showers are considered to be some of the most spectacular astronomical events. From the Lyrid meteor shower in late April to the spectacular Geminids in December, these celestial events offer the spectacle of shooting stars and bright fireballs across…
The final satellite in an advanced series of weather instruments designed to improve weather forecasting on Earth and in space began official operations Tuesday, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. GOES-19 replaces GOES-16, providing coverage of the GOES…
This week in Alabama, NASA will launch the 31st annual Rover Competition, which allows students from around the world to showcase their engineering skills in the space agency’s obstacle course events. On Friday, student teams will gather for the annual…
The three-person crew that launched into space on a Soyuz rocket to work on the International Space Station has successfully arrived, docked and boarded. NASA astronaut Johnny Kim, accompanied by Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky, docked their Soyuz…
SpaceX launched 27 Starlink satellites on Monday using its new first stage booster from Vandenberg Space Military Base in California. The Falcon 9’s new first stage, designated B1091, is the second new stage introduced by SpaceX this year, following B1092,…