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NASA’s Mars sounds open up whole new world for scientists

A new NASA video features some of the fascinating sounds collected by its Mars rover and explains how the recordings are assisting scientists.
Space News
An iPod music player.

How many iconic Apple sounds can you recognize in this clever music track?

Apple kicked off Monday’s keynote with a clever music track made up entirely of sounds from its diverse range of gadgets released over the last 45 years.
News Apple
At 24 feet (7.3 meters) across each, Lucy’s two solar panels underwent initial deployment tests in January 2021. In this photo, a technician at Lockheed Martin Space in Denver, Colorado, inspects one of Lucy’s arrays during its first deployment. These massive solar arrays will power the Lucy spacecraft throughout its entire 4-billion-mile, 12-year journey through space as it heads out to explore Jupiter’s elusive Trojan asteroids

NASA investigating possible issue with Lucy spacecraft hours after launch

NASA says its engineers are currently investigating a potential issue with its Lucy spacecraft where one of its solar arrays may have failed to lock into place.
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Waymo’s self-driving cars can’t get enough of one dead-end street

Waymo's autonomous cars keep showing up in a dead-end street in a quiet part of San Francisco, causing residents there to wonder what on earth is going on.
Cars News
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NASA wants you to appreciate the moon on Saturday night

NASA has some exciting goodies lined up for International Observe the Moon Night this Saturday. Here's what to expect.
Space News
Virgin Galactic's space plane heading to the edge of space.

Virgin Galactic delays the launch of its commercial space tourism service

Virgin Galactic has revealed that it is delaying the launch of its commercial space tourism service until the end of 2022.
Space News
Auction assistants pose with “Love is in the Bin” by British street artist Banksy.

Banksy artwork auction puts the humble shredder in the spotlight

How can someone hand over $25 million for a shredding machine? When it's built into a piece of artwork created by Banksy, that's how.
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Volocopter's VoloDrone aircraft in flight.

Check out this mega-drone designed for hefty payloads

Watch the first public demonstration of Volocopter's 18-rotor VoloDrone, a pilotless aircraft designed for carrying payloads of up to 440 pounds.
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The Great Wall of China.

Walk the Great Wall of China in Google’s latest virtual tour

Check out Google's latest virtual tour that lets you walk China's Great Wall and also offers lots of interesting information on the famous structure.
News Computing
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Blue Origin releases first footage showing Shatner in space

Star Trek legend William Shatner became the oldest man to visit space on Wednesday. Footage released by Blue Origin shows the nonagenarian enjoying the ride.
Space News
William Shatner ahead of his rocket ride.

Shatner admits he’s ‘a little frightened’ about Wednesday’s rocket ride

William Shatner says he’s 'a little frightened' about Wednesday’s rocket ride that will see him become the oldest person to travel to the edge of space.
Space News
A smiling car driver.

Waze and Headspace Want to Make Your Drives Less Stressful

Waze has teamed up with meditation app Headspace to launch a new experience designed to keep you calm during potentially stressful drives.
Cars Mobile
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NASA video reveals complexity of Mars Sample Return mission

Watch this NASA video showing the complex series of steps required to bring the first samples of Mars rock to Earth, a mission it plans to carry out by 2030.
Space News
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iPhone owners should update to iOS 15.0.2 right now

Apple is advising iPhone and iPad owners to install its latest iOS and iPadOS update as it includes an important security patch and also several bug fixes.
Mobile Apple
Nissan's new Intelligent Factory.

Watch Nissan’s awesome new ‘Intelligent Factory’ in action

Nissan has launched its most advanced car factory to date as it works toward creating an emissions-free manufacturing process for its next-generation vehicles.
Cars News
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Instagram is testing a notification system for ‘confusing’ outages

A week after a massive outage that knocked out Instagram for its global community, the company says it's testing a notification system for similar events.
Social Media Mobile
Thomas Pesquet aboard the International Space Station.

Watch a year of life on the space station squeezed into 60 seconds

We know life is busy for astronauts on the space station, but this 60-second video from the European Space Agency makes it look positively hectic!
Space News
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Take a ride on the space station from Texas to Maine

Enjoy a high-speed ride aboard the International Space Station as it passes over the U.S. at night, from Texas to Maine.
Space News
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Tesla offers a peek inside its shiny new Giga Berlin factory

Tesla has offered a peek inside its shiny new Giga Berlin factory that should soon be producing Model Y vehicles for European customers.
Cars News
TeTra's fully electric Mk-5 aircraft.

This 32-rotor eVTOL aircraft is a one-seater that you build yourself

TeTra recently performed a successful test flight of its electric VTOL aircraft aimed at personal users. The vehicle could go on sale as early as next year.
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Space food isn’t all tasteless slop sucked through a straw

An astronaut aboard the space station has posted a video revealing some of the culinary delights currently being enjoyed by the crew.
Space News
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Elon Musk says Tesla will move its headquarters out of California

Tesla chief Elon Musk has announced that the automaker will relocate its headquarters to Austin, Texas, where it's currently building a new production facility.
Cars News
A Wing delivery drone in flight.

Drone delivery from this new location makes perfect sense

Drone-delivery leader Wing is testing a new type of location from which to launch its aircraft, with the new facility offering several notable benefits.
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New sneakers from Xbox and Adidas.

How about a pair of Xbox-inspired sneakers by Adidas?

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Xbox console, Microsoft has teamed up with Adidas to create a special pair of kicks.
Gaming News
GM's Ultra Cruise interface.

GM unveils more advanced version of its Super Cruise driver-assist system

GM has unveiled Ultra Cruise, its new driver-assist system designed for hands-free driving in 95% of driving scenarios on more than 2 million miles of roads.
Cars News
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Watch this 360 video tour of the space station’s ‘beating heart’

International Space Station astronaut Thomas Pesquet has dropped his latest video offering a closer look at the key modules that make up the orbiting outpost.
Space News
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Facebook’s massive outage saw millions sign up for rival apps

Facebook's calamitous global outage, which also affected Messenger and WhatsApp, apparently prompted tens of millions of users to seek out rival apps.
Social Media Mobile
International Space Station over Earth.

This is what a dinner party looks like on the space station

International Space Station astronaut Megan McArthur has posted a video showing what a Saturday night dinner party looks like on the orbiting outpost.
Space News
The International Space Station.

The space station is about to welcome its first film crew

A film crew is heading to the International Space Station to shoot a movie about a cosmonaut who requires an emergency operation.
Entertainment News
The Facebook home page on a screen.

Facebook reveals the cause of Monday’s global outage

Facebook has offered an explanation as to why its social media services suffered a serious outage on Monday that lasted around six hours.
Social Media Mobile
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This is how much Facebook’s outage is thought to have cost it

Facebook is mostly back online now after suffering a global outage on Monday lasting around six hours. This is how much the downtime is thought to have cost it.
Social Media Mobile
The International Space Station’s solar arrays provide power for the orbiting laboratory. NASA will install a total of six new roll out solar arrays in front of the existing arrays at 1A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 4A, and 4B to augment the power. During the Aug. 24 spacewalk, NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei and astronaut Akihiko Hoshide of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency will install the modification kit on the 4A power channel, where the next new roll out solar array will be installed in 2022.

This awesome sight made the ISS crew dash to the Cupola

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station recently hurried to the observation module to marvel at a spectacular view of our planet and beyond.
Space News
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Check out NASA’s top skywatching tips for this month

Telescope or no telescope, you can enjoy all of the night-sky treats recommended by NASA throughout the month of October.
Space News
A photo of Earth shot from space using an iPhone 12.

iPhone in space: SpaceX crew shares Earth image shot on Apple’s handset

An iPhone recently found its way to space as part of SpaceX’s Inspiration4 mission, which last month became the world’s first all-civilian orbital trip.
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