Following two Falcon 9 launches from both California and Florida, SpaceX is planning to close out the first weekend of December with a Falcon Heavy static fire test. The ignition of the 27 Merlin engines comes a week ahead of the planned launch of the U.S. military’s secretive X-37B spaceplane.
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Secret Sky: Seeing sunspots on paper
During partial phases of a solar eclipse, one popular activity is to project and capture solar crescents when trees are in leaf. Tiny spaces between leaves can act as natural pinhole cameras, projecting dozens of solar crescent images on the ground. But such projections aren’t only visible when there’s an […]
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Cosmonauts dock Russian Progress cargo ship to ISS on remote control after autopilot glitch
Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station took manual control of an incoming Progress 86 cargo ship on Sunday, Dec. 3, due to an autopilot issue.
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Everyman Tracker Build Part 4: Lacing, Truing and Mounting New Rubber
I’ll be honest, rebuilding the wheels on our 1975 Honda CB550F was a job I was hoping to put off a lot longer. The process of lacing and truing wheels is tedious, and there are plenty of opportunities to scratch a fresh rim when you pull the tire irons out. […]
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2024 Honda CRF250RX Preview
Honda keeps the CRF250RX performance trail motorcycle in its lineup for 2024.
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2024 Biltwell People’s Champ Competition
Every year we look forward to the Biltwell People’s Champ because it showcases some top tier talent from around the […] The post 2024 Biltwell People’s Champ Competition appeared first on Hot Bike Magazine.
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How Internet Service Providers Impact Your Online Experience
The world before the advent of the Internet was really a different age. The progression of the history of mankind […] The post How Internet Service Providers Impact Your Online Experience appeared first on ReadWrite.
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Climate tech is back—and this time, it can’t afford to fail
Lost in a stupor of déjà vu, I rang the intercom buzzer a second time. I had the odd sensation of being unstuck in time. The headquarters of this solar startup looked strangely similar to its previous offices, which I had visited more than a decade before. The name of […]
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Global smartwatch shipments grew 9% YoY in Q3 2023: Apple had its best-ever Q3 performance with shipments up 7% YoY, Huawei grew 56%, and Samsung fell 19% (Counterpoint Research)
Counterpoint Research:Global smartwatch shipments grew 9% YoY in Q3 2023: Apple had its best-ever Q3 performance with shipments up 7% YoY, Huawei grew 56%, and Samsung fell 19% — – The global smartwatch market rebounded with a 9% YoY rise in Q3 2023 shipments, continuing the upward trend from the […]
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Helm Audio Bolt review: punchy high-quality audio that’s ultra portable
Supercharge your smartphone’s or laptop’s sound as discreetly as possible with the Helm Audio Bolt USB DAC/headphone amp.