The ACS3 is super compact – about the size of a microwave oven. However, it has four retractable booms that unfurl and hold four triangular sails, making a diamond shape about half the size of a tennis court. It takes about 25 minutes for the sails to unfold.Read Entire Article
China is planning a permanently-manned base on the Moon (Picture: Getty) Nasa has warned that China may attempt to take over parts of the Moon within just a few years. The space agency’s administrator Bill Nelson said he fears the country’s civilian programmes launched in the name of science could actually be secret military operations. Speaking before a House Appropriations Committee to argue why Nasa needed a $25.4 billion budget for 2025, Mr Nelson said: ‘China has made extraordinary...
Two Black Brant IX sounding rockets launched from Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks, Alaska, April 17, 2024, during an M-class solar flare for NASA's sounding rocket solar flare campaign.
The BMW X3, a trailblazer in the premium mid-range Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) segment, is poised to redefine the market once again with the unveiling of its fourth-generation model. This highly anticipated release promises to deliver an unparalleled blend of luxury, performance, and innovative technology, further solidifying BMW’s position as a leader in the automotive […]
Scottish rocket manufacturer Orbex has raised £16.7m as it gears up for the launch of its satellite transportation vessel Prime. One of just two UK-based space rocket manufacturers – the other being fellow Scottish firm Skyrora – Orbex has secured the investment as an initial fundraise for its upcoming Series D round. The space tech […]
Supergiant today announced it's seeking participants in Hades II's technical test ahead of its early access launch.
Officials say the Environmental Protection Agency is investigating after diesel fuel from an unknown source leaked into a pond next to a manufacturing plant in Buffalo Grove. The Buffalo Grove Fire Department responded around 6:45 p.m. Thursday to Vapor Bus International, 1010 Johnson Drive in Buffalo Grove, for a report of a hazardous material incident. […]
Supergiant Games has announced the beginning of the Hades II Technical Test. Players can now sign up to get a chance to test out a slice of the game ahead of the upcoming Early Access launch.
A NASA solar sail mission meant to test new space travel materials in
Around 1,000 Myanmar refugees asked for assistance to return to their homes yesterday after some 3,000 fled fighting in Mya-waddy and crossed into Mae Sot. Almost half were women, the elderly - and young children, many had suffered from heat exhaustion. others were fearful of theft of their house
Tether has partnered with the TON Foundation, launching $60 million of USDT on The Open Network (TON) blockchain as announced at the Token2049 event in Dubai, making TON the 11th largest blockchain out of 16 supproting Tether. This collaboration also introduced the gold-pegged Tether Gold (XAUT) stablecoin on TON, with cross-border payments touted as free, […]
Sunderland are preparing for their Championship match against Watford - and interim head coach Mike Dodds held his pre-match press conference today. The Black Cats were beaten 1-0 by Millwall last weekend and sit 13th in the Championship table with two matches remaining. Watford are just three points behind Sunderland following a goalless draw against Hull last time out, while the Hornets have just appointed Tom Clevery as their permanent head coach. Here’s what was said at the Academy of Light...