All the hard hitting action in slow mo from yesterday’s ‘1199’ DH race track.( Comments: 10 )
Messier 14: An Ophiuchus globular
Messier 14 (NGC 6402) is one of Ophiuchus’ seven Messier-tagged globular clusters, which are incredibly dense balls of stars that can provide striking viewing.
Sky Guide stargazing app review
This visually-appealing and informative stargazing app for Apple devices now comes in a free version with impressive in-app upgrades.
Speed Read: The Yamaha XSR900 DB40 retro racer and more
Two very different Yamahas dominate this weekend’s edition of Speed Read. We take a closer look at the new Yamaha XSR900 DB40 Prototype, and we profile a slick Yamaha XS650 street tracker from Canada. We also check out a new BMW R18 kit from Poland, and a tasty Honda VF1000F2 […]
A look at the Boston Fed’s Project Hamilton, launched in 2020 to research how to design a US CBDC but ended in 2022 amid opposition from anti-CBDC legislators (Mike Orcutt/MIT Technology Review)
Mike Orcutt / MIT Technology Review:A look at the Boston Fed’s Project Hamilton, launched in 2020 to research how to design a US CBDC but ended in 2022 amid opposition from anti-CBDC legislators — Prominent politicians want to make sure a central bank digital currency never happens in the US—just […]
Cafe du Cycliste adds Bikepacking Frame Bag Collection
A stylish foray into the bikepacking and frame bag category for French brand Cafe du Cycliste offers waterproof luggage for every part of your bike. The post Cafe du Cycliste adds Bikepacking Frame Bag Collection appeared first on Bikerumor.
Video: 7 Pro DH Bike Checks At Crankworx Whistler
Henry catches up with 7 pro racers to check out their bike of choice on one of the world’s gnarliest DH tracks.( Comments: 12 )
Live Coverage: Falcon 9 faces Florida thunderstorms Sunday on second launch attempt
SpaceX will make another attempt to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral after thunderstorms postponed the mission on Saturday. The rocket with 22 second-generation Starlink satellites aboard is now scheduled to liftoff at 7:09 p.m. EDT (2309 UTC) but weather is again expected to be a problem.
China is sending zebrafish to the Tiangong space station
China is planning to send zebrafish to its space station in the future as part of experiments that aid research into mitigating bone loss in astronauts.
A look at solid-state speakers etched from silicon and their potential applications, like helping people with hearing loss and making AR/VR objects feel real (Christopher Mims/Wall Street Journal)
Christopher Mims / Wall Street Journal:A look at solid-state speakers etched from silicon and their potential applications, like helping people with hearing loss and making AR/VR objects feel real — Speakers the size of an asterisk have the potential to change the way we reproduce sound, cope with hearing loss—and […]