Article Published by: nasa.gov By Linda Herridge NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center What does it take to lift and stack NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, the largest rocket ever built for flight? Weighing in at nearly 225,000 pounds, the core stage of the SLS is one...
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Article Published by: cnet.com Commentary: From Tesla to Alexa to iPad to Airbnb, these were tech's biggest leaps forward during the 2010s. When I hustled out of CNET headquarters in San Francisco on May 26, 2010, and slipped into a rental car with two of my co-workers...
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Article Published by: nytimes.com The company’s latest plan to police toxic social media content is intriguing — and even laudable. By Kara Swisher I would like to formally apply to be judge and jury over Mark Zuckerberg. And it’s not just my dream job if Facebook’s newest idea to...
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Article Published by: nasa.gov Out at the boundary of our solar system, pressure runs high. This pressure, the force plasma, magnetic fields and particles like ions, cosmic rays and electrons exert on one another when they flow and collide, was recently measured by scientists in totality...
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Article Published by: space.com When it comes to mining space for water, the best target may not be the moon: Entrepreneurs' richest options are likely to be asteroids that are larger and closer to Earth. A recent study suggested that roughly 1,000 water-rich, or hydrated, asteroids near...
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Article Published by: interestingengineering.com These are the industries to watch out for in the coming year. As we enter into a new decade, technology will continue to accelerate. We'll likely see massive developments in space travel, quantum computing, and a significant increase in the proliferation of software...
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Article Published by: digitaltrends.com Today Mars is a cold, arid desert. But billions of years ago, it could have been a lush planet covered in surface water, not so different from Earth. The big difference between then and now is the Martian atmosphere, which is now...
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Article Published by: nasa.gov NASA in cooperation with the U.S. Geological Survey is helping emergency planners in Southern California get a more complete picture of the increasing risk of coastal flooding by looking at the highest of tides —"king tides." "King tide" is the informal term generally...
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Article Published by: forbes.com Apple Watch Series 5 is almost certainly going to be unveiled next month alongside the new range of iPhones. It looks highly likely that Tuesday, September 10 will be the big day. And a new leak has just confirmed that the smartwatch will...
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Article Published by: bbc.com Although the default answer to almost every question, request or suggestion is a disheartening ‘non’, a ‘oui’ is often hiding in the context of what is being said. “Non, ce n’est pas possible. I keep telling you, it can’t be done,” the airline...
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