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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