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SpaceX's Falcon Heavy - most powerful still operational rocket, 'too small' says Boeing

Boeing has made some tall claims regarding their SLS rockets. They say that it will be far more capable than SpaceX's Falcon Heavy which is right now the most powerful rocket in operation.

May 1, 2018

Bezos' Blue Origin makes highest test flight to date, nails the landing

Blue Origin is building a rocket to specifically carry a small group of 6 people to space and back and this test flight is the second one with a used rocket. The rocket reached an altitude of about 106 km then proceeded to reach its landing pad.

Apr 30, 2018

NASA's budget kicks out human exploration of Mars, focus stays on Moon

NASA's current budget is unlikely to support the burden of Mars missions. With the space agency focusing on the Moon, it might be up to Elon Musk to finally take people to the red planet and start a colony there.

Apr 27, 2018

Trapped by gravity? Super-Earth aliens could be imprisoned in their own planets

Life is likely to flourish in super-Earths around the universe as long as they fall within their star's habitable zone, but their large mass will make spaceflight nearly impossible because large planets have excessively strong levels of gravity.

Apr 24, 2018

Game of Thrones' Kit Harington on sexual harassment: 'It's everywhere'

English actor and producer Kit Harington, famous for his portrayal as Jon Snow in the popular HBO drama Game of Thrones, has finally opened up about sexual harassment problems in the entertainment industry.

Apr 23, 2018

Huawei working on AI which could develop emotional connections with humans

The Chinese tech major wants to make its digital assistant emotionally intelligent to provide emotional interaction with humans, just like in sci-fi movies.

Apr 21, 2018

AI taught to process and recognize sound just like humans

In their attempt to model the human brain, scientists just taught an AI to process and identify sounds like a human.

Apr 20, 2018

What happens to human body in microgravity of Mars and Moon

Mars has less gravity and oxygen than the Earth. So, humans will have weaker muscles and inactivity will further stress spacefarers' body.

Apr 18, 2018

Real-time cancer detection possible with Google's Augmented Reality microscope

Google has a working prototype microscope that could detect cancer in real-time and highlight suspicious areas with markers.

Apr 17, 2018

Construction of world's third Hyperloop test track begins in France

The track will be built in two phases. A 320-meter system which is expected to be completed this year and a kilometer long full-scale system by next year.

Apr 16, 2018

NASA sends sperm into space to study zero-gravity human fertilization

NASA now intends to study if human fertilization will be possible in zero-gravity. This will be the first such experiment in space.

Apr 15, 2018

Supervolcano or impact crater? Scientists don't know what this Martian feature is

It is about 75 km wide and is in the transition zone between the highlands and lowlands of Mars, so hypotheses are aplenty.

Apr 13, 2018

Apple goes completely green, sets benchmark for combating climate change, healthier environment

With the environment-friendly initiative, Apple was able to void over 1.5 million metric tons of greenhouse gases from being emitted in 2017.

Apr 11, 2018

'AI journalist' removes bias in news to deliver facts without political baggage

An AI program has been created to specifically remove political bias and spin from viral stories by reading both sides and finding a middle ground.

Apr 9, 2018

First ever Antarctic harvest shows how food can be grown on Mars

Salad greens and vegetables were grown and harvested for the first time in Antarctica to study how this can be done on Mars.

Apr 8, 2018

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