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13:11 • 04.05.21Mission impossible: NASA warns even a nuclear bomb wouldn't stop giant asteroid heading for EarthThe study was conducted over the course of four days, from April 26 through April 29, and astronomers used radar systems, data imaging and other technologies like the world's largest telescope ...
13:31 • 03.05.21Dutch couple move into Europe’s first fully 3D-printed houseElize Lutz, 70, and Harrie Dekkers, 67, retired shopkeepers from Amsterdam, received their digital key – an app allowing them to open the front door of their two-bedroom bungalow at the press of a button ...
12:51 • 01.05.21NASA suspends HLS contract with Space XTwo other competitors for the contract, Blue Origin and Dynetics, have filed protests with the Government Accountability Office and NASA issued the stop work order until GAO ...
11:41 • 30.04.21Scientists reveal pregnant Egyptian mummyThe discovery was made by researchers at the Warsaw Mummy Project and revealed in the Journal of Archaeological Science on Thursday ...
13:24 • 29.04.21Google to launch Android earthquake detection feature for Greek, New ZealandOn Android phones with Google Play Services installed, the accelerometer will be used to sense when an earthquake might be happening. An earthquake detection server collects ...
09:12 • 29.04.21World's glaciers melting at accelerating rateA French-led team assessed the behaviour of nearly all documented ice streams on the planet. The researchers found them to have lost almost 270 billion tonnes ...
18:02 • 28.04.21Mars helicopter photographs Perseverance roverThe one-tonne robot, which acts as the drone's radio base-station, is seen nestled in the upper-left corner of a newly released image. The picture was acquired ...
15:48 • 22.04.21NASA Mars rover extracts first oxygen from Red PlanetWhile the technology demonstration is just getting started, it could pave the way for science fiction to become science fact – isolating and storing oxygen on Mars to help power rockets ...
13:49 • 22.04.21EU preparing legal case against AstraZenecaThe Commission raised the matter at a meeting of ambassadors Wednesday, during which the majority of EU countries said they would support suing the company over complaints ...
10:56 • 21.04.21J&J to resume rolling out COVID-19 vaccine in Europe with safety warningEurope’s health regulator, the European Medicines Agency, on Tuesday recommended adding a warning about rare blood clots with low blood platelet count to the vaccine’s product ...
09:55 • 21.04.21AirTag, iPad and iMac lead line-up in latest Apple eventThe firm is increasing the number of products which will contain its own in-house developed M1 chip, as the sector struggles with a global semiconductor ...
15:06 • 20.04.21Facebook announces clubhouse versionThis includes Live Audio Rooms, its version of the popular app Clubhouse that allows people to listen and participate in live conversations ...
15:49 • 19.04.21NASA flies small helicopter on MarsThe drone, called Ingenuity, was airborne for less than a minute, but Nasa is celebrating what represents the first powered, controlled flight by an aircraft on another ...
09:27 • 19.04.21A68: World's largest iceberg that became a social media star melts awayBut satellites show the mega-berg has now virtually gone, broken into countless small fragments that the US National Ice Center says are no longer worth ...
12:10 • 17.04.21Nasa chooses SpaceX to build Moon landerSpaceX was competing against a joint bid from traditional aerospace giants and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, as well as Alabama-based Dynetics. The total value of the contract ...