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Will future Mars settlers be able to 3 D-print their own tools?
4+ hour, 55+ min ago (387+ words) If people ever settle on Mars, they will need tools and parts to build structures on the planet. Transporting heavy, bulky supplies 34 million miles from Earth would be impractical. The best plan, according to Zane Mebruer, a recent graduate of…...
Open access: CERN component library for Ki Cad
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (430+ words) The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) has made a complete library of electronic components for printed circuit board design available for free. Developers from around the world can now freely use more than 17, 000 pre-designed symbols and footprints in Ki…...
An origami antenna will help Cube Sats receive large amounts of data
3+ week, 6+ day ago (448+ words) Japanese engineers have found a way to overcome the challenges of transmitting large amounts of data from small Cube Sat satellites. To do this, they developed an origami antenna designed to take up very little space when folded. Researchers at…...
Unreal Engine 5 technology brought "The Moon" to life
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (407+ words) The Artemis II mission in April put the Moon in the spotlight. Social media was flooded with discussions full of admiration for the images of the lunar surface. Professionals took advantage of the surge in interest in our moon to…...
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Guardian: " " Starlink " " " " " " " 911
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (21+ words) " " BRINC " Guardian " " " " " 911, " " " Starlink, " " " " " " " " " " ". " " " " " " " "Drone as First Responder, " " " " ", " " " ". Hubble " " " " " " 25 " " " " " " " " " " ". 29 " " " " " " ": " " ", " CO" " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " The Universe. Space. Tech " " ". " " ", " " "!...
" " " " Mass Driver " " " " " "
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (17+ words) " " " " " " " " " ", " " " " " " " " ". " " " " " " " " " ": " " X " " Mass drivers on the Moon, " " " " ", " ", " " " " ". Hubble " " " " " " 25 " " " " " " " " " " ". 29 " " " " " " " ": " " " ", " CO" " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " The Universe. Space. Tech " " ". " " ", " " "!...
DARPA develops battery that converts radiation into electricity
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (520+ words) Universe Space Tech DARPA develops battery that converts radiation into electricity In space technology, the power source is often just as important as the engine or the payload: a spacecraft can be launched into orbit or sent into deep space,…...
A 50-cent electric motor for spacecraft: MIT's new type of 3 D printing
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (554+ words) MIT printed a working electric motor on a 3 D printer in a few hours: a multi-material platform with 5 materials A 50-cent electric motor for spacecraft: MIT's new type of 3 D printing When it comes to long-distance missions " from orbital telescopes…...
ENIAC: The pioneering electronic computer's military calculations
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (1286+ words) On February 15, the first fully electronic computer began operating at the University of Pennsylvania. The Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer (ENIAC) was originally commissioned by the U. S. military, but played a crucial role in ensuring that computing machines would eventually be…...