How low can you go? Firm near launch of atmosphere-skimming satellite.
Dating back to the dawn of the space age in the late 1950s, the first US spy satellites, as part of the Corona program, orbited the planet as low as 120 to 160 km (75 to 100 miles) above the Earth.
I tried the Xiaomi attachable lens that turns your phone into a proper mirrorless camera
Xiaomi's Modular Optical System concept magnetically attaches to the back of the phone, giving next-level phone photography ...
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'Land' your own Blue Ghost with Firefly's moon lander building blocks set
To land Blue Ghost on the moon, Firefly Aerospace laid out 14 major mission milestones from Earth to the lunar surface. To ...
Muscle stretchers, camera accessories and more — 17+ products we tried and loved in February
Levi’s, Nutrafol and Ruggable are a few of the many brands our editors loved in February. Shop the items that caught our ...
NASA to send spacecraft to the Moon in search of hidden water
The Lunar Trailblazer spacecraft, which will launch from Nasa's Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, carries a state-of-the-art ...
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Robot watches itself like humans do in a mirror to master movements, self-repair
An autonomous robotic arm has been created that learns its physical form and movement through self-observation via camera.
Blue Origin's latest space tourism flight was "a perfect 10," astronomer says
Blue Origin's 10th space tourism flight, nicknamed "Perfect 10," took off from West Texas on Tuesday. The six-person crew ...
Blue Origin launches 10th space tourism flight with crew of 6 civilians
Blue Origin is celebrating a major milestone in human spaceflight with its 10th crewed mission, carrying six civilians to ...
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MIT to send 3D camera, mini-rover, human voice record to Moon's South Pole
The payloads to the Moon include cutting-edge tech like a depth-mapping camera, a thumb-sized mini-rover, and a record with ...