SpaceX now targeting Monday, July 20th at 6:45 PM ET for their 13th Starship test flight.
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Queensland Rail is trialling new technology aimed at reducing bridge strikes, with a trailer-mounted height detection system being deployed at key sites in Ipswich. The initiative will test a warning system designed to detect over-height vehicles on roads approaching two rail bridges in the area: Dixon Street in Wulkuraka and Layard Street in Goodna. Dixon…
As the title says, I've spent the last 3.5 years working on Anukari, a 3D physics simulation much like a video game engine, except that instead of running at 60 steps per second, it runs at 48,000 (or more) steps per second, so that the physics systems can vibrate at audio frequencies. It's commercial software;…
Image Credit: Esa Kapila, via Aalto University’s LinkedIn Artificial intelligence is now fast becoming an important component in scientific investigations, and its recent achievement may have very significant effects on the advancement of technology. Scientists devised a way to utilise artificial intelligence in scientific research, which has not only resulted in the discovery of two…
Captured by the multispectral imager instrument on NASA’s Psyche mission, this is an enhanced-color mosaic created from four individual images acquired on May 15, 2026, during the spacecraft’s flyby of Mars. Psyche was traveling from right to left (northeast to southwest on Mars) during the six minutes that it took to acquire the images for this…
How do you install new software onto a computer you can never touch, hurtling through deep space at more than twelve kilometres every second? That was the challenge facing the control team behind ESA’s Hera mission, who have just pulled off exactly that feat, leaving the spacecraft ready to begin the most important phase of…
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