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SpaceX catches returning rocket in mid-air, turning a fanciful idea into reality

SpaceX's fifth test flight of its Starship achieved milestone in rocket reusability, crucial for future human space expeditions.

SpaceX rocket booster successfully 'caught' on first attempt during flight test

SpaceX successfully caught its Super Heavy booster during a flight test, achieving a significant milestone for the Starship program.

SpaceX aces fifth Starship test flight with successful Super Heavy booster catch

SpaceX's IFT-5 marks a breakthrough in rocket reusability with the successful catch of the Super Heavy booster.

SpaceX has caught a massive rocket. So what's next?

SpaceX's Starship project shows promise with the recent rocket catch but faces challenges in achieving its lunar and Martian mission goals.

SpaceX catches' giant Starship rocket booster in fifth flight test

SpaceX successfully achieved a novel rocket recovery method using robotic arms, marking a significant milestone in their test flight endeavors.

SpaceX 'catches' megarocket booster with metal arms DW 10/13/2024

SpaceX successfully captured its Starship booster after a test flight, marking a major milestone for reusable space travel technology.

SpaceX catches returning rocket in mid-air, turning a fanciful idea into reality

SpaceX's fifth test flight of its Starship achieved milestone in rocket reusability, crucial for future human space expeditions.

SpaceX rocket booster successfully 'caught' on first attempt during flight test

SpaceX successfully caught its Super Heavy booster during a flight test, achieving a significant milestone for the Starship program.

SpaceX aces fifth Starship test flight with successful Super Heavy booster catch

SpaceX's IFT-5 marks a breakthrough in rocket reusability with the successful catch of the Super Heavy booster.

SpaceX has caught a massive rocket. So what's next?

SpaceX's Starship project shows promise with the recent rocket catch but faces challenges in achieving its lunar and Martian mission goals.

SpaceX catches' giant Starship rocket booster in fifth flight test

SpaceX successfully achieved a novel rocket recovery method using robotic arms, marking a significant milestone in their test flight endeavors.

SpaceX 'catches' megarocket booster with metal arms DW 10/13/2024

SpaceX successfully captured its Starship booster after a test flight, marking a major milestone for reusable space travel technology.
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A startup hoping to build the next Concorde is on track to fly supersonic within weeks

Boom Supersonic moves closer to commercial supersonic flights, targeting Mach 1 by year-end, with potential travel time from NYC to London halved.
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How autonomous helicopters could be the future of firefighting and agriculture

Rotor Technologies aims to revolutionize agriculture with autonomous Sprayhawk helicopters, targeting the untapped crop dusting market.

As Elon Musk pushes driverless cars, one company is already testing autonomous helicopters to spray crops and fight fires

Rotor Technologies is pioneering unmanned helicopters to enhance agricultural automation and safety.

Forget driverless cars. This New Hampshire company wants autonomous helicopters to spray crops and fight fires.

Rotor Technologies, founded by Hector Xu in 2021, develops unmanned helicopters targeting the agriculture sector for automation, particularly in crop dusting.

How autonomous helicopters could be the future of firefighting and agriculture

Rotor Technologies aims to revolutionize agriculture with autonomous Sprayhawk helicopters, targeting the untapped crop dusting market.

As Elon Musk pushes driverless cars, one company is already testing autonomous helicopters to spray crops and fight fires

Rotor Technologies is pioneering unmanned helicopters to enhance agricultural automation and safety.

Forget driverless cars. This New Hampshire company wants autonomous helicopters to spray crops and fight fires.

Rotor Technologies, founded by Hector Xu in 2021, develops unmanned helicopters targeting the agriculture sector for automation, particularly in crop dusting.
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#space-exploration

The Europa Clipper stretches its wings as launch nears

NASA's Europa Clipper is set for launch, but concerns remain about electronics durability in Jupiter's harsh environment.

China Shows Off Reusable Space Shuttle

China's Haolong shuttle aims to provide a cost-effective cargo solution for its Tiangong space station expansion.

NASA Engineers Were Disturbed by What Happened When They Tested Starliner's Thrusters

Boeing's Starliner will return empty from the ISS due to unresolved technical issues, particularly involving a faulty valve seal.

Boeing's Starliner performs flawless touchdown without on-board crew, program's future remains uncertain | TechCrunch

Boeing's Starliner capsule successfully returned to Earth, paving the way for future missions despite previous technical challenges and the absence of crew members.

The Europa Clipper stretches its wings as launch nears

NASA's Europa Clipper is set for launch, but concerns remain about electronics durability in Jupiter's harsh environment.

China Shows Off Reusable Space Shuttle

China's Haolong shuttle aims to provide a cost-effective cargo solution for its Tiangong space station expansion.

NASA Engineers Were Disturbed by What Happened When They Tested Starliner's Thrusters

Boeing's Starliner will return empty from the ISS due to unresolved technical issues, particularly involving a faulty valve seal.

Boeing's Starliner performs flawless touchdown without on-board crew, program's future remains uncertain | TechCrunch

Boeing's Starliner capsule successfully returned to Earth, paving the way for future missions despite previous technical challenges and the absence of crew members.
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This Strike Fighter from the Late 1990s Is One of the Navy's Most Iconic Jets

The F/A-18 Super Hornet is a key asset for the U.S. Navy, versatile in multiple combat roles and indispensable for carrier-based warfare.

Radian Aerospace completes ground tests of prototype space plane | TechCrunch

Radian Aerospace is progressing towards a reusable space plane capable of conventional takeoff and landing, completing significant ground tests with prototype PFV01.
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DoJ accuses Chinese national of phishing for military code

A sophisticated spear-phishing campaign by a Chinese national targeted U.S. military and NASA for sensitive software, showcasing serious cybersecurity threats.
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Boeing's Starliner capsule returns to Earth without a crew

The Boeing Starliner returned without crew due to safety issues, raising concerns about the spacecraft's reliability and high-risk factors for future missions.

When Boeing's Starliner Comes Back Empty, It'll Destroy the Malfunctioning Thrusters, Making It Impossible to Study What Went Wrong

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft returns without astronauts after serious operational issues.

Boeing's Starliner capsule returns to Earth without a crew

The Boeing Starliner returned without crew due to safety issues, raising concerns about the spacecraft's reliability and high-risk factors for future missions.

When Boeing's Starliner Comes Back Empty, It'll Destroy the Malfunctioning Thrusters, Making It Impossible to Study What Went Wrong

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft returns without astronauts after serious operational issues.
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Chinese scientists say they've found a way to make hypersonic missiles skip in the sky to strike deeper. US experts aren't convinced it'll be effective.

China's research team proposes a skipping stone technique to extend hypersonic missiles' range, potentially shifting military capabilities.
The skip-gliding method could enhance missile range by 34% and flight duration by 28%, according to simulations.

Metal From a Military Plane Is Featured in a New Watch

The new version of Urwerk's Electro Mechanical Control watch incorporates metal from a Lockheed SR-71 aircraft, aligning its strategic purpose with the precision of the timepiece.

NASA's Innovative X-59: The Supersonic Jet Designed to Fly with a Whisper, Not a Boom - Yanko Design

NASA has revealed the X-59, an experimental aircraft developed with Lockheed Martin, to redefine supersonic flight.
The X-59 has an elongated nose, a flush cockpit without a forward windshield, and uses an advanced camera system for pilot visibility.

0.25 oz Spork Perfect for Outdoor Enthusiasts Seeking Lightweight Gear - Yanko Design

The 0.25 oz Aero Spork is designed to be a lightweight and durable cutlery option for people on the go.
The spork's design is not just aesthetic, but it is inspired by aerospace engineering principles for maximum functionality.

0.25 oz Spork Perfect for Outdoor Enthusiasts Seeking Lightweight Gear - Yanko Design

The 0.25 oz Aero Spork is designed to be a lightweight and durable cutlery option for people on the go.
The spork's design is not just aesthetic, but it is inspired by aerospace engineering principles for maximum functionality.

0.25 oz Spork Perfect for Outdoor Enthusiasts Seeking Lightweight Gear - Yanko Design

The 0.25 oz Aero Spork is designed to be a lightweight and durable cutlery option for people on the go.
The spork's design is not just aesthetic, but it is inspired by aerospace engineering principles for maximum functionality.
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