Structural failure of the nozzle at the base of a rocket engine powering an unpiloted New Shepard spacecraft toward the edge of space last September triggered a dramatic-but-safe in-flight abort, builder Blue Origin announced Friday, saying the company has identified fixes and plans to resume sub-orbital flights “soon.”
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Fast radio burst linked with gravitational waves for the first time
For years, astronomers have been detecting incredibly powerful pulses from the cosmos, without a confirmed source. Recent advances in astronomy are getting us closer to the solution.
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NASA’s Jon B. Olansen to Serve as New Gateway Program Manager
NASA has selected Dr. Jon B. Olansen as the new manager of the agency’s Gateway Program, an international collaboration building humanity’s first lunar space station, which will support Artemis missions to the Moon.
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Virgin Orbit extends employee furlough after finance deal falls through: report
Talks with two separate buyers collapsed over the weekend as Virgin Orbit seeks more cash to continue launch operations, a media report suggests.
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BOTT Bruiser: A 1983 Harley XR1000 on auction at Mecum
A Harley-Davidson with sport bike goodies either trips your trigger or crosses your wires, but in our case, it’s almost always the former. If it’s done right, there’s something plain badass about a Milwaukee missile that looks like 100 mph standing still, all without losing its leaky old iron character. […]
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Aerodynamic Innovation in Motocross
Yamaha is looking at aerodynamic aids to help cool off-road machines more efficiently. Winglets on the back end of the fork legs direct air into the radiators.
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Kove Moto’s FSE 450R Is the Cheapest Rally Bike You Can Buy
China’s Kove Moto offers a real 450cc rally motorcycle for less than nine grand with its FSE 450R Rally.
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Indian’s Jared Mees Wins Senoia Raceway
Indian Motorcycle Racing‘s Jared Mees secured his first win of the 2023 American Flat Track season at Senoia Raceway. Mees […] The post Indian’s Jared Mees Wins Senoia Raceway appeared first on Hot Bike Magazine.
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Immaculate AI images of Pope Francis trick the masses
Faux “puffy pontiff” AI image fools many in viral social media post.
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Microplastics are messing with the microbiomes of seabirds
Tiny pieces of plastic are everywhere. They’re in the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the food we eat. By one estimate, some people ingest around a credit card’s worth of plastic every week. Microplastics have been found in human blood, placentas, and feces. But we don’t fully […]