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Almost seven minutes following liftoff, the Super Heavy booster returned to its launchpad, where the launch tower caught it using arms that SpaceX has nicknamed the “chopsticks.” https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/13/24269029/spacex-starship-launch-super-heavy-chopstick-launch-tower-return-fifth-flight-test
This is a beautiful way to understand how the web works. I love the “scrolling” visualisation. https://translucentweb.site/
Worth it for the drone footage… A Chinese space startup conducted what it called a “high-altitude” test flight of its Nebula-1 rocket on Sunday, launching the vehicle to an altitude of about 5 km or so before attempting to land it back at the Ejin Banner Spaceport in Inner Mongolia. The test flight went well…
Shrink Inventory: At Haddy, we’re developing one new product per week — 50 times faster than traditional Asian manufacturers — and our portfolio of customers continues to grow. By embracing technology, we’ve proven that we can create beautiful, sustainable furniture at a fraction of the time and cost it took our predecessors. This speed-up will further encourage the reduction…
Not long ago, Eubanks and his colleagues produced research papers addressing some big questions about interstellar exploration, including communications and what we might learn from a flyby of Proxima b. During the 2024 NIAC Symposium, which took place from September 10th to 12th in Pasadena, California, Eubanks and his colleagues had the opportunity to present their latest findings. As…
My first USB-C soldering iron was a revelation. “You mean I can make liquid metal connections anywhere, in seconds, just by plugging this tiny stick into a USB cable?” Now, repair company iFixit is introducing its own take on the idea. It claims the iFixit FixHub Smart Soldering Iron is powerful enough for pros and easier for beginners…
I’ve long maintained that RISC-V is one of the most exciting technologies of the future… we’re starting to see that future.
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