Passed the Turing Test living in Turing Futures
Thursday, 02 January 2025 05:40
A recent perspective published in the Nov. 13 issue of Intelligent Computing has highlighted how modern artificial intelligence systems have fulfilled Alan Turing's vision of machines capable of learning from experience and engaging in human-like conversations. Authored by Bernardo Goncalves of the University of Sao Paulo and University of Cambridge, the paper explores how transformer-based AI s SpaceX launch surge helps set new global launch record in 2024
Thursday, 02 January 2025 00:05
The world set another record for orbital launches in 2024 in a continuing surge of launch activity driven almost entirely by SpaceX.
Space Force marks Florida’s record-breaking launch year
Wednesday, 01 January 2025 20:29
SpaceX dominates the commercial space race.
Sun emits three powerful solar flares
Wednesday, 01 January 2025 18:47
The Sun unleashed three significant solar flares on December 29, 2024, recorded at peak times of 2:18 a.m. ET, 11:14 p.m. ET, and 11:31 p.m. ET. These events were documented by the Solar Ultraviolet Imager operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a continuous observer of solar activity.
Solar flares, potent bursts of energy from the Sun, have the potential to How to catch the Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of 2025
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Kenya investigating fallen space debris
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Sols 4402-4415: Rover Decks and Sequence Calls for the Holidays
Tuesday, 31 December 2024 23:17
Welcome to the 2024 holiday plan for Curiosity! This year we're spanning 14 sols to last us through the Earth new year. And this is my fourth year operating Mastcam during the holidays (throwback to 2023 Marsmas!). I already knew to expect a long day, so I got my lunch prepared - blew Mars a kiss in the pre-dawn sky - and headed to work at 0600 Pacific time to start planning prep. Luckily my tea Lunar Trailblazer will make macro-measurements of the lunar surface in 2025
Tuesday, 31 December 2024 23:17
NASA's upcoming Artemis II mission is slated to return astronauts to the Moon no sooner than April 2026. Astronauts were last on the Moon in 1972 during the Apollo 17 mission.
Artemis II will utilize NASA's Space Launch System, which is an extremely powerful rocket that will enable human space exploration beyond Earth's atmosphere. The crew of four will travel in an Orion spacecraft, which FCC allocates additional spectrum for commercial launches
Tuesday, 31 December 2024 23:08
The FCC has formally allocated additional spectrum for launch applications, fulfilling a provision in a bill passed earlier this year.
SpaceX knocks out 1st of final 2 Space Coast launches of 2024
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NASA's micro-mission Lunar Trailblazer will make macro-measurements of the lunar surface in 2025
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SpaceX launches final mission of 2024 with 21 Starlink satellites
Tuesday, 31 December 2024 06:22
SpaceX successfully completed its final launch of a record-breaking year early Tuesday morning, deploying 21 Starlink satellites into orbit from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 12:39 a.m. EST, marking the company's 134th orbital mission in 2024. "This is the 16th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched Crew-6, BlueBird-1, USSF-124, mPOWER-B, and 11 Starlink missions," SpaceX noted. SpaceX set to hold final launch on New Year's Eve after delay
Tuesday, 31 December 2024 04:42
In what is expected to be SpaceX's final launch in a record-breaking 2024, the company announced it had delayed its newest deployment of Starlink satellites to New Year's Eve.
The launch, which was slated for early Monday, was scrubbed and rescheduled for Tuesday at 12:34 a.m. EST from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. SpaceX said the launch window would be open until 1:28 a.m. True Anomaly deploys Jackal spacecraft on Mission X-2
Tuesday, 31 December 2024 04:42
True Anomaly Inc., a leading defense technology company specializing in advanced space superiority systems, has confirmed the successful launch and operational control of its Jackal spacecraft. This milestone marks a significant step forward for the company, coming nine months after the inaugural flight test of the Jackal Autonomous Orbital Vehicle (AOV). The spacecraft was deployed into orbit d XBow Systems expands defense contract for hypersonic solid rocket motors
Tuesday, 31 December 2024 04:42
X-Bow Systems Inc. (X-Bow), a key innovator in solid rocket motor (SRM) production and defense technology, has announced an expansion of its U.S. Department of Defense contract to supply large SRMs to the U.S. Navy and Army. This development further positions X-Bow as a critical supplier in bolstering the national defense supply chain during a strategically important time for the United States. 
