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Astra failed to deliver four satellites to orbit as planned today (Feb. 10) in the company’s first-ever orbital launch from the contiguous United States. The California startup’s 43-foot-tall (13 meters) Launch Vehicle 0008 (LV0008) launched the ELaNa 41 mission from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station today, rising off the pad at 3 p.m. EST … Read more
Congress came very close to giving U.S. researchers a funding windfall in 2021. But the Democrats’ narrow majority in both houses and a united Republican opposition doomed efforts to pass three major pieces of legislation, each one containing billions of dollars for research. However, science advocates are cautiously optimistic that lawmakers, who return to work … Read more
The car company’s expertise in AI could help it design a working prototype, but delivering a reliable product on schedule will be challenging Technology 30 December 2021 By Matthew Sparkes An image of the Optimus robot released by Tesla Tesla In August 2021, Elon Musk announced that Tesla would build a humanoid robot designed to … Read more