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Webb takes a spectacular infrared look at Saturn and its brilliant rings
The James Webb Space Telescope turns its infrared eye on Saturn to test the observatory’s ability to tease out new details about the planet’s rings and moons. As might be expected by now, researchers were not disappointed.
Sky This Month: July 2023
Mercury and Venus put on an evening show — try and spot them both soon after sunset during evenings in late July. Much fainter Mars also joins in. Set against Leo the Lion and its bright star Regulus, these three planets are the first objects to view this summer. The […]
NASA Hosts OSIRIS-REx Sample Lab Media Day in Houston
Ahead of the first asteroid sample collected by the U.S. arriving on Earth in September, media are invited on Monday, July 24, to see NASA’s newly-built OSIRIS-REx Sample Curation Laboratory where the agency will study the sample at its Johnson Space Center in Houston.
SpaceX rocket launches Euclid space telescope to map the ‘dark universe’ like never before (video)
Europe’s Euclid satellite flew July 1 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. After reaching its deep space destination, Euclid will map an unseen part of our universe’s history.
BMW Announces Intelligent Emergency Call Update to 2024 Models
BMW has added its Intelligent Emergency Call button to several models for 2024.
2023 Alpinestars Adventure Tour and Venture XT Jacket-Pant Review
We take the 2023 Alpinestars Venture XT jacket-pant motorcycle gear on an adventure tour. How do they do?
TSMC says some of its data was swept up in a hack on a hardware supplier
The pernicious LockBit ransomware syndicate claims responsibility and demands $70 million.
The Download: gene-edited microbiomes, and Google’s Canadian standoff
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How gene-edited microbiomes could improve our health Microbes are everywhere, and the ones in our bodies appear to be incredibly important for our health. They’ve developed intricate relationships […]
TSA plans to expand its facial recognition program to ~430 US airports, says its algorithms are 97% effective “across demographics, including dark skin tones” (Wilfred Chan/Fast Company)
Wilfred Chan / Fast Company:TSA plans to expand its facial recognition program to ~430 US airports, says its algorithms are 97% effective “across demographics, including dark skin tones” — The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is preparing to expand its controversial facial recognition program …