WASHINGTON — With the Ingenuity helicopter continuing to demonstrate its abilities on Mars, NASA engineers are examining concepts for larger, more capable rotorcraft that could be flown on future missions. Ingenuity performed its eighth flight on Mars June 21, traveling 160 meters and landing at a new site 133.5 meters from the Perseverance rover. The
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After a long wait, Philips has finally introduced the first ‘Designed for Xbox’ gaming monitor, the Momentum 559M1RYV, which comes packed with a Vertical Alignment (VA) 55-inch 4K HDR display for improved viewing angles and good colour reproduction. The Dutch multinational says its latest high-end product has sound by British sound experts Bowers & Wilkins
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If you enjoy reading Electric Literature, join our mailing list! We’ll send you the best of EL each week, and you’ll be the first to know about upcoming submissions periods and virtual events. At times, I find myself struggling to articulate the relationship that Black women have to vulnerability, desirability, femininity, and everything in between.
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Photoluminescent lead-exchanged zeolites with different Pb loadings under UV illumination. (Courtesy: Journal of Physics: Photonics) Researchers in Mexico have used zeolites – porous aluminosilicate minerals widely used in water purification – to detect toxic lead in water for the first time. The team’s new one-step technique, which can rapidly detect lead concentrations as low as
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In this article LIN HEI-DE Casper Hedberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Energy firm Statkraft and its subsidiary Skagerak Energi have been awarded a contract to supply so-called “green” hydrogen to an 88-meter long, zero-emission ship planned to run between locations in Norway. In a statement Wednesday, Statkraft — which is owned by the Norwegian
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WASHINGTON — Masten Space Systems is pushing back the launch of its first lunar lander mission by nearly a year, the latest in a series of delays by companies with NASA contracts to transport payloads to the moon. Masten said June 23 that its Masten Mission 1 lander, which had been scheduled to launch in
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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris attends an infrastructure event addressing high speed internet in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building’s South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington, June 3, 2021. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters Vice President Kamala Harris plans to visit the United States’ southern border with Mexico on Friday, nearly three months after
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