Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 68th Starlink mission of 2024 as it seeks permission to operate nearly 30,000 Gen2 satellites - Spaceflight Now
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
A Falcon 9 stands ready for a Starlink mission at Cape Canaveral’s pad 40. File photo: Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now.
Update Oct. 21, 4:20 p.m.: SpaceX is pushing back its planned launch to no earl… [+7871 chars]
3D Brain Atlas Maps Key Stages of Brain Development - Neuroscience News
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
Summary: Researchers have created a 3D atlas of the developing mouse brain, offering a dynamic, high-resolution view of brain structures during embryonic and post-natal stages. This new tool allows s… [+8192 chars]
Half-a-billion-year-old 'marine Roomba' is earliest known asymmetrical animal - Livescience.com
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
The earliest known animal to show evidence of an asymmetrical body lived over half a billion years ago in what is now the Australian outback, a new study reports.
The 555 million-year-old creature, … [+3255 chars]
Astronomers Make a Discovery That Challenges Our Notions of the Universe - My Modern Met
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
The NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) instrument on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s reveals a portion of the Milky Way. (Photo: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, and S. Crowe – University of Virginia)
It's com… [+3069 chars]
Astrophysical Shock: Near-Earth Microquasar Unleashes Extreme Cosmic Radiation - SciTechDaily
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
Microquasars are now known to emit incredibly high-energy photons, challenging old theories of cosmic radiation solely from distant quasars and changing our study of galactic phenomena. Credit: SciTe… [+8429 chars]
Launch Roundup: SpaceX approaches 400th orbital flight; Blue Origin, China, Japan launch missions - NASASpaceflight.com
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
11This week will see a fourth flight of the Japanese H3 rocket carrying a communications satellite for the Japanese military and two launches from China. Blue Origin will attempt to test its second h… [+9462 chars]
Scientists Propose Shooting $200 Trillion Worth of Pulverized Diamonds Into Atmosphere - Futurism
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
It's... surprisingly promising.
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There are ways of cooling the planet, and then there are cool ways of cooling the planet. Spending decades grinding up something approaching a quadril… [+3419 chars]
How to increase your chances of seeing the northern lights as the current solar cycle peaks - ABC News
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
After seeing hundreds of launches, SpaceX’s rocket catch was a new thrill - Ars Technica
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
Biotech company nears breakthrough in the resurrection of the extinct Tasmanian Tiger - New York Post
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
A Dallas-based biotech company has nearly completed its reconstruction of the Tasmanian tiger just two years into its de-extinction project.
The last known thylacine, commonly referred to as the Ta… [+2351 chars]
S2 meteorite: What happened when a rock as big as London hit Earth? - BBC.com
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
The meteorite was 40-60km in diameter and left a crater 500km across
A huge meteorite first discovered in 2014 caused a tsunami bigger than any in known human history and boiled the oceans, scientis… [+4604 chars]
NASA Mission Beams a Cat Video Across Deep Space With Lasers - ScienceAlert
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
Ships passing in the night used Morse code sent with lanterns and shutters to communicate. That same basic principle has allowed NASA to communicate with Psyche, its mission to a metal-rich asteroid … [+3034 chars]
“Rewriting the History of Paleontology” – Ancient San Rock Painting Depicts 250-Million-Year-Old Animal Long Before Scientists Knew It Existed - SciTechDaily
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
A composite picture shows the rock art painting of an ancient Dicynodont, alongside a fossil of the species and an artist impression of the rock art. Credit: Wits University
San rock paintings in So… [+3610 chars]
Photo Shoot: Night Sky Drama - Cape Cod Times
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
A storm warning from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA, was the last thing a weather- weary world wanted to see after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The warning sounded ominous… [+2193 chars]
Netflix stock closes at all-time high as investors praise earnings. But valuation concerns remain. - Yahoo Finance
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
Netflix (NFLX) stock closed at a record high just above $772 on Monday as the streamer continued to ride positive momentum from its better-than-expected quarterly results last week.
Netflix beat acr… [+4967 chars]
SAP Stock Climbs On Raised 2024 Cloud, Software Outlook - Investor's Business Daily
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
Enterprise software company SAP (SAP) reported third-quarter earnings and revenue that slightly beat estimates. SAP stock rose as the company raised its 2024 outlook for cloud computing and software … [+1847 chars]
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Nvidia Stock Climbs to Fresh High as Analysts Grow More Bullish - Investopedia
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
- Nvidia shares closed at a fresh high Monday, just a week after the stock set its previous record.
- The gains came as analysts grew more bullish on stock, expecting it has further to ri… [+1115 chars]
End of an era for Kmart, Europe’s secret travel season, time limit on hugs: Catch up on the day’s stories - CNN
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
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Welcome to 5 Things PM! Catch flights, not… [+3622 chars]
A Lawsuit Against Perplexity Calls Out Fake News Hallucinations - WIRED
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
Perplexity did not respond to requests for comment.
In a statement emailed to WIRED, News Corp chief executive Robert Thomson compared Perplexity unfavorably to OpenAI. We applaud principled compani… [+2113 chars]
Disney to name CEO Bob Iger's replacement in 2026, taps Morgan Stanley's Gorman as chair - Reuters
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
AI's surge is sparking demand for an unexpected GE Vernova product - TheStreet
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
If you're excited about the growth of artificial intelligence, we have some electrifying news for you.
AI takes up a good chunk of the world’s energy — and it will be using even more in the coming y… [+6070 chars]
Researchers say Arkansas may have 19M tons of lithium critical for battery power - The Hill
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
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Researchers said in a recent article that Arkansas may have 19 million tons of lithium, which is used in rechargeable batteries for important products like phones and electric cars.
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FTC's rule banning fake online reviews goes into effect - ABC News
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
WASHINGTON -- A federal rule banning fake online reviews is now in effect.
The Federal Trade Commission issued the rule in August banning the sale or purchase of online reviews. The rule, which wen… [+1127 chars]
Four Fed policymakers favor more rate cuts, but differ on pace - Reuters
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
Listeria recalls of frozen waffles and more products affect Costco, Target and Trader Joe’s - San Francisco Chronicle
Posted at 2024-10-23 00:00:00
TreeHouse Foods has initiated a voluntary recall of numerous frozen waffle products sold at major retailers including Target and Walmart, due to potential listeria contamination discovered during rou… [+5077 chars]