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Virgin Galactic resumes suborbital spaceflights
Virgin Galactic launched its suborbital spaceplane “Unity” on its first crewed flight in two years Wednesday, carrying two pilots and four company astronauts to the edge of space in a final test flight before paying customers begin suborbital jaunts in June.
Astronomical hoaxes throughout the ages
Following the July 2022 release of the first James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) images — a haunting deep field of galaxies, its stunning picture of the Carina Nebula, the captivating beauty of Stephan’s Quintet and the Southern Ring Nebula — a flurry of other space images started widely circulating across […]
NASA to Provide Briefing, Coverage of Spacewalks for Station Upgrades
Two NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station will conduct a pair of spacewalks Friday, June 9, and Thursday, June 15, to install two new solar arrays.
Watch 1,000 Lego astronauts fly near the edge of space (video)
1,000 Lego astronauts traveled near the edge of space on stratospheric balloons and returned safely to Earth on a specially designed landing platform resembling a mini space shuttle.
How To Watch: Isle of Man TT 2023
If you want to follow the TT in 2023, there are a ton of ways you can keep up to date. From streaming to YouTube, this year’s race will have the most coverage ever.
2023 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR
The 2023 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR sportbike is a modern interpretation of forbidden fruit we never thought we’d taste. Is it too good to be true?
Among AI dangers, deepfakes worry Microsoft president most
Brad Smith urges steps to curtail deepfakes “with an intent to deceive or defraud.”
A brain implant changed her life. Then it was removed against her will.
Sticking an electrode inside a person’s brain can do more than treat a disease. Take the case of Rita Leggett, an Australian woman whose experimental brain implant changed her sense of agency and self. She told researchers that she “became one” with her device. She was devastated when, two years […]
A survey conducted in March 2023: 58% of US adults have heard of ChatGPT but only 14% have tried it themselves; roughly four in ten say it’s somewhat useful (Emily A. Vogels/Pew Research Center)
Emily A. Vogels / Pew Research Center:A survey conducted in March 2023: 58% of US adults have heard of ChatGPT but only 14% have tried it themselves; roughly four in ten say it’s somewhat useful — About six-in-ten U.S. adults (58%) are familiar with ChatGPT, though relatively few have tried […]