The Cremated remains of 47 people from five countries are set for launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida sometime Wednesday. The company providing the service, Celestis, said the remains will be attached to a telecommunications satellite which is expected to be in earth’s orbit for about a decade. Â Once the satellite runs out […]
The below video shows the moment that the Ingenuity Helicopter takes off from Mars.
For the first time in history, a spacecraft designed by human beings flew to another planet: Ingenuity took off, climbed to a height of three meters, hovered about thirty seconds before landing. Almost one hundred and eighteen years after the first modest flights (a few tens of meters) of a motorized vehicle – the plane […]
The same processor that powered Apple’s iMac computers from the late 1990s is being used to run NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover. While NASA is technically using a specialized processor to power the Perseverance rover, it’s not far removed from the world of consumer electronics—about 23 years ago. NewScientist reports that the Perseverance rover is powered […]
