NASA"s Juno mission expands into the future
NASA has authorized a mission extension for its Juno spacecraft exploring Jupiter. The agency's most distant planetary orbiter will now continue its investigation of the solar system's largest planet through September 2025, or until the spacecraft's.....»»
Boeing Curbed Rocket Test Over Hydraulics Issue, NASA Says
Boeing's test of the largest rocket in U.S. history ended earlier than expected on Jan. 16 because a hydraulic-system setting exceeded a preset limit, dealing another setback to the company's space ambitions. From a report: The first firing of all fo.....»»
The Future of CX Is Now
Why businesses need to embrace CX and do all they can to develop loyal customers. Continue reading........»»
Walmart"s E-Commerce Chief Is Leaving To Build "a City of the Future"
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Recode: Marc Lore, a serial entrepreneur who sold his startup Jet.com to Walmart for $3 billion and then oversaw the transformation of the retail giant's e-commerce business over the last four years, is leavin.....»»
Joe Biden’s new gig
Investors and businesses should not overlook how quickly President Biden will move on policy – especially as it relates to the future of work and getting the U.S. economy back on track. Jim Messina Contributor.....»»
SpaceX delivers 60 more Starlink satellites in first launch of 2021, and sets new Falcon 9 rocket reusability record
SpaceX has launched its 17th batch of Starlink satellites during its first mission of 2021, using a Falcon 9 rocket that was flying for the eighth time, and that landed again, recording a record for its reusability program. This puts the total Starli.....»»
Natural hazard events and national risk reduction measures unconnected
Countries where massive natural hazard events occur frequently are not more likely than others to make changes to reduce risks from future disasters. This is shown in an interdisciplinary Uppsala University study now published in Nature Communication.....»»
NASA Ends Efforts to Deploy Mars InSight"s "Mole"
After two years of futile struggles to penetrate surprisingly sticky soil, the heat probe’s demise leaves large gaps in our understanding of the Red Planet’s interior -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Rocket Lab completes its first rocket launch of 2021 and 18th mission overall
Rocket Lab has launched its 18th mission, and the first of 2021, as of 8:26 PM NZT (2:30 AM EST). The ‘Another One Leaves The Crust’ mission took off from Rocket Lab’s Launch Complex 1 on the Mahia Peninsula in New Zealand, and flew.....»»
Tencent is the latest tech giant to team up with carmaker Geely
Chinese automaker Geely has just announced another big tie-up in its quest to build the cars of the future......»»
"Anti-Facebook" MeWe Social Network Adds 2.5 Million New Members In One Week
Los Angeles-based social media network MeWe, touted to be the ad-free future of social networking, is currently the No. 1 downloaded social app in the Google Play Store, and the No. 3 downloaded app out of all apps in the store. The privacy-first "an.....»»
Ars online IT roundtable Thursday: What’s the future of the data center?
Join Sean Gallagher, Dell's Ivan Nekrasov, and me on January 21 at 3:15pm Eastern! Enlarge If you're in IT, you probably remember the first time you walked into a real data center—not just a server closet, but an actual raised-floor data ce.....»»
NASA likely to redo hot-fire test of its Space Launch System core stage
Of 23 test objectives, full data was received for 15 of them. Enlarge / At 4:27pm central time on Saturday, the SLS rocket core stage ignited its four RS-25 engines at NASA's Stennis Space Center. The test was to last up to eight minutes. (credi.....»»
NASA explores solar wind with new view of small sun structures
Scientists have combined NASA data and cutting-edge image processing to gain new insight into the solar structures that create the Sun's flow of high-speed solar wind, detailed in new research published today in The Astrophysical Journal. This first.....»»
"Anti-Facebook" WeMe Social Network Adds 2.5 Million New Members In One Week
Los Angeles-based social media network MeWe, touted to be the ad-free future of social networking, is currently the No. 1 downloaded social app in the Google Play Store, and the No. 3 downloaded app out of all apps in the store. The privacy-first "an.....»»
Halted rocket test could stall NASA moon shot, redo possible
NASA is considering a second firing of its moon rocket engines after a critical test came up short over the weekend, a move that could bump the first flight in the Artemis lunar-landing program into next year......»»
The Future of IoT and the Digital Workplace
The Internet of Things continued to develop at a fast pace in the last year. Here's how workers and managers are turning to it to make business more productive. Continue reading........»»
We’ll discuss the future of the gig economy and contract work at TC Sessions: Justice on March 3
We’ll discuss the future of the gig economy and contract work at TC Sessions: Justice on March 3.....»»
We’ll discuss the future of the gig economy and contract works at TC Sessions: Justice on March 3
We’ll discuss the future of the gig economy and contract works at TC Sessions: Justice on March 3.....»»
NASA Is Training an AI to Detect Fresh Craters on Mars
An algorithm discovered dozens of Martian craters. It’s a promising remote method for exploring our solar system and understanding planetary history......»»
One in five companies admit to spying on remote workers without their knowledge
In a report by Metro, unions warn that employers are taking advantage of Covid-19 restrictions to monitor remote workers covertly. One in five companies has admitted to snooping on staff or is planning to do so in the future......»»