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SCI & TECH4d agoOman Backs PLD Space as Duqm Launch Ambitions AdvanceOman Investment Authority has expanded its exposure to the global space industry through an investment in Spanish launch-vehicle developer PLD Space, strengthening the link between Omani sovereign capital and the Sultanate’s emerging aerospace ambitions. The investment was made indirectly through the Spain-Oman Private Equity Fund II, backed by OIA and Spain’s state-linked investment company COFIDES. […] The post Oman Backs PLD Space as Duqm Launch Ambitions Advance appeared first on The Middle East Observer.meobserver · egypt
SCI & TECH5d agoFour astronauts return to Earth after 237 days, record for European womanVier astronauten zijn na acht maanden teruggekeerd naar aarde vanuit het internationale ruimtestation ISS. SpaceX bracht de bemanning met een ruimtecapsule veilig terug. De zogenoemde splashdown vond plaats voor de kust van Los Angeles. Nadat de capsule aan boord van een bergingsschip was gehesen, kwam het viertal naar buiten. "Eindelijk weer douchen", reageerde een van de astronauten bij terugkomst. De bemanning bestond uit twee Amerikanen, een Rus en een Française. Zij werden in februari met spoed naar het ruimtestation gebracht om vier andere bemanningsleden te vervangen. Die waren vroegtijNOS Buitenland
SCI & TECHSep 29Roman-era pottery kiln discovered in ChernivtsiIn Chernivtsi, archaeologists have discovered a potter’s kiln tentatively dated to the 3rd–5th centuries CE. It was found at the beginning of what is now K. Dzerzhyk Street during archaeological excavations.Ukrinform [en]
SCI & TECHSep 25What If Smartphones Aren’t Killing Romance, but Saving It?Summary: Smartphones are often accused of weakening romance and contributing to falling birth rates, even though many of these trends began before smartphones became widespread. Most new couples now meet online, and digitally formed relationships can be just as stable and satisfying as those formed offline. As AI improves matchmaking, smartphones may become even more […] The post What If Smartphones Aren’t Killing Romance, but Saving It? appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
SCI & TECHSep 25Stanford University used AI to replace Hispanic student with Black woman in promotional photoTwo other students pictured in the modified photo issued a statement confirming one of them filed a formal discrimination claim with the university — they called for an apology, an investigation and a ban on AI-generated student photosThe Independent World
SCI & TECHSep 17A NASA probe discovered a new crater on the Moon that is larger than the Roman ColosseumIt is the result of a powerful impact that occurred two years ago and had gone unnoticed. The crater measures 222 meters wide and 43 meters deep.Clarín
SCI & TECHSep 17Ancient skeleton shows woman in imperial China had her nose amputatedTexts from imperial China suggest that some crimes were punishable with unusual amputations and a 700-year-old skeleton appears to offer the first physical evidence of the practiceNew Scientist
SCI & TECHSep 17Pop-up ad accused of delaying life-saving call during Chinese woman’s heart attack sparks debateIntense public discussions surrounding the downsides of technology have been sparked by a Chinese man accusing a phone company’s lock screen feature of obstructing his father from calling an ambulance, which he claims contributed to his mother’s death. On September 10, a 19-year-old man named Zhang shared on social media that his mother suffered a heart attack around 4am on August 30. His father attempted to dial the 120 emergency medical number, but accidentally swiped to the phone’s magazine...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 17NASA finds a 'once in a century' lunar crater, bigger than the Roman ColosseumScientists have discovered a crater on the moon that's bigger than the Roman Colosseum and is the result of a powerful impact two years ago that initially went undetected.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECHSep 16NASA spacecraft discovers moon crater bigger than Roman ColosseumScientists have discovered a crater on the moon that's bigger than the Roman Colosseum, the result of a powerful impact two years ago.CBS News
SCI & TECHSep 16NASA's Roman telescope main camera captures its first test imageThe new space observatory captured its first test image, showing out-of-focus stars, as part of its initial adjustment. The mission, which seeks to explore dark energy and exoplanets, promises to revolutionize astrophysics with its wide field of view.Clarín
SCI & TECHSep 9Woman gives birth from embryo frozen for more than 22 yearsA Greek woman has given birth from an embryo frozen over 22 years ago after losing her son born from the same treatment, her doctor said Wednesday. The post Woman gives birth from embryo frozen for more than 22 years appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHSep 4Could Roman concrete have clues on how Pyramid of Giza was built – and saved?The enduring mystery of how the ancient Egyptians built the Great Pyramid of Giza – with its 2.3 million multi-tonne stone blocks – has puzzled researchers for centuries. Mainstream archaeology holds that the pyramids were constructed from natural limestone or granite blocks precisely cut and hauled into place. An alternative scientific theory suggests the blocks might have been cast from an early form of concrete, but that idea has long faced a critical question: how could such an artificial...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 4South Korea's AI rally is reshaping romance, reality shows and academic preferencesSouth Korea rally is changing what Koreans watch, how Koreans date, and what Koreans study.CNBC
SCI & TECHSep 3Nyla Stone, the singer who doesn't exist, became a viral phenomenon and ended up clashing with a real womanShe has millions of views, 800,000 followers, and even merchandise. Her creators had to warn fans not to buy tickets for supposed shows that would never happen. Her success led to a curious clash with a content creator who started imitating her image.Clarín
SCI & TECHSep 1NASA Roman Space Telescope is just one of a few missions named after real - life womenThe NASA Roman Space Telescope is noted as one of several missions named after real-life women. This highlights the recognition of women in significant scientific endeavors.space.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 31Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Survives Attempted Budget Cuts to Launch 9 Months EarlyReprinted with permission from World at Large. 9 months ahead of schedule, and surviving attempts in both Trump Administrations to cut its budget in half, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope soared into space on Sunday afternoon aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launched from Cape Canaveral. Designed to compliment NASA’s existing James Webb and […] The post Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Survives Attempted Budget Cuts to Launch 9 Months Early appeared first on Good News Network.GNN Science
SCI & TECHAug 30Neither replacement nor competition: how the Roman telescope joins Hubble and James Webb to explore space like never beforeLa nueva apuesta de la NASA rastreará más de 2.000 millones de galaxias y buscará las llaves de la materia y la energía oscuras.Tiene una velocidad de procesamiento 1.000 veces más rápida que sus antecesores. Se complementará con el James Webb y el Hubble.Clarín
SCI & TECHAug 30SpaceX launches NASA's $4.3B Roman telescope to probe dark universeSeeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHAug 30NASA launched the Roman telescope which will make a new "Atlas of the Universe": it has a field of view 100 times greater than HubbleEl despegue se realizó esta mañana en el Centro Espacial Kennedy, en Florida, y tardará 100 días en llegar a su destino.El nuevo telescopio hará el mayor mapeo de la galaxia y promete revelar misterios asociados a la materia oscura y los exoplanetas.Clarín
SCI & TECHAug 30Roman, the NASA telescope with a field of view one hundred times greater than Hubble, takes offEl nuevo observatorio espacial de la NASA partió hacia el cosmos para investigar fenómenos desconocidos que desafían la física moderna.Con un alcance visual sin precedentes, este dispositivo promete revolucionar la astronomía al mapear la galaxia y ampliar nuestro conocimiento estelar.Clarín
SCI & TECHAug 30Roman, NASA's new space telescope, sets out to search for dark energy and exoplanetsSuccessfully launched on Sunday aboard a SpaceX rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, this telescope is the US agency's most ambitious scientific mission since the James Webb Space Telescope in 2021.Le Monde [en]
SCI & TECHAug 30NASA set to launch Roman telescope to map the universeNASA is preparing to launch its Roman Space Telescope on Sunday aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, beginning a multi-year mission to create a vast new map of the cosmos. With a field of view far wider than Hubble’s, Roman will search for exoplanets and supernovae while also probing two of the biggest mysteries in physics: dark matter and dark energy.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECHAug 29NASA set to launch Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on SundayNASA is preparing to launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope this Sunday. This event marks a significant upcoming mission in space exploration and astronomical research.oann.com · United States