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Buckle up! New class of metamaterials is here
Jun 02, 2023 (SPX)
Employing Buckling for Breakthroughs in Materials Science The university research team has achieved a breakthrough in creating a material that is both stiff and...
Meta unveils new VR headset as Apple eyes market
Jun 01, 2023 (AFP)
The new-generation Quest 3 with improved performance and slimmed design will be available later this year at a starting price of $500, Meta chief Mark Zuckerber...
BeetleSat conducts two-way data communication using proprietary expandable antenna
May 31, 2023 (SPX)
"Successful data transmission between our satellite and ground segment is a significant step forward in the build-out of our LEO constellation and I am proud of...
Countries tussle at 'rocky' global plastic talks
May 31, 2023 (AFP)
Representatives of 175 nations have gathered in Paris for the second in five rounds of negotiations aimed at reaching a historic legally-binding agreement cover...
Nvidia, the world's newest, AI-amped tech giant
May 31, 2023 (AFP)
- Decades-old upstart - Nvidia is not an out-of-the-blue startup. Founded in 1993, Nvidia designs chips that are used in the fastest developing sectors of the t...
Taiwan's Foxconn predicts huge growth in AI server business
May 31, 2023 (AFP)
Foxconn -- known officially as Hon Hai Precision Industry -- is the world's biggest contract electronics manufacturer and assembles devices for many internation...
Technicians apply thermal protection material to SLS
May 26, 2023 (SPX)
Teams at Marshall began applying the thermal protection system material earlier this spring. Unlike other parts of the SLS rocket, the thermal protection system...
'We abuse plastic, it's so cheap': UN Environment chief
May 26, 2023 (AFP)
Inger Andersen, an economist by training, told AFP she that a binding, "ambitious" global treaty would help fix the problem, ahead of the second round of UN-led...
Arabsat Badr-8 launched
May 26, 2023 (SPX)
The spacecraft is also equipped with a world first, Airbus' innovative space demonstrator TELEO to provide space to ground optical communications at gigabit spe...
Understanding boiling to help the nuclear industry and space missions
May 25, 2023 (SPX)
"We [need to understand] how boiling of cryogens behaves in microgravity conditions [encountered in space]," says Florian Chavagnat, a sixth-year doctoral candi...
Researchers use AI to identify similar materials in images
May 24, 2023 (SPX)
Identifying objects in a scene that are composed of the same material, known as material selection, is an especially challenging problem for machines because a ...
What do we know about the mechanics of two-dimensional materials
May 24, 2023 (SPX)
The leading team PI, Prof. Changhong Cao, commented, "by reviewing the intrinsic and extrinsic factors that govern 2D material mechanics, we hope that the commu...
Heinrich Hertz mission ready for launch
May 24, 2023 (SPX)
After an absence of more than 18 years, the satellite will comprehensively demonstrate German system capabilities in this field. The technologies on board are d...
Powerful Arab League communications satellite ready for night launch
May 24, 2023 (SPX)
SpaceX plans to carry ARABSAT BADR-8 satellite into a geosynchronous transfer orbit aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 40, with a 127-minute window th...
Fleet Space raises new funding to globalise critical minerals exploration tech
May 24, 2023 (SPX)
The investment round was spearheaded by existing investor Blackbird, an Australasian venture capital firm, along with Grok Ventures, Alumni Ventures, and Hostpl...
Beauty brand Lush unveils new Green Hub but business comes first
May 23, 2023 (AFP)
The facility at Lush's Poole headquarters in southern England sees its signature black plastic pots granulated into plastic pellets before being remoulded, whil...
EU targets fast fashion in push for durable goods
May 22, 2023 (AFP)
EU competition ministers met in Brussels to approve a plan proposed last year by the European Commission, the bloc's executive arm, to ban the destruction of te...
TransAstra receives Space Force contract to explore in-orbit propulsion systems
May 19, 2023 (SPX)
The groundbreaking propulsion technology provides thrust typically six times faster and eight times cheaper than electric systems, and enables vehicles to carry...
Momentus deploys Qosmosys satellite and on-orbit support of Caltech hosted payload
May 19, 2023 (SPX)
The Qosmosys Zeus-1 payload was deployed in orbit on May 10, 2023. Effective May 15, 2023, Momentus is providing on-orbit support to Caltech, including providin...
GPR announces Series A funding on back of customer traction
May 19, 2023 (SPX)
GPR's technology enables precise - centimeter level - vehicle localization in all visibility circumstances. Precise localization is an unresolved issue for vehi...
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