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  Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 In a significant development in the field of earthquake prediction, a study by the Paris Institute of Planetary Physics suggests that a noticeable stage of fault slip can occur two hours before significant earthquakes. The analysis, which evaluated Global Positioning System (GPS) time-series data from almost 100 large-scale seismic events worldwide, provides evidence for this groundbreaking hypothesis. As Roland Burgmann articulates in a connected Perspective, "If it can be confirmed that earthqua ... read more |
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A faster way to teach a robotBoston MA (SPX) Jul 19, 2023 Imagine purchasing a robot to perform household tasks. This robot was built and trained in a factory on a certain set of tasks and has never seen the items in your home. When you ask it to pick up a ... more  
Kuaizhou 1A launches satellites into orbitSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 China's state-owned China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp (CASIC) successfully launched a Kuaizhou 1A carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, located in China's northwestern des ... more 
Rocket Lab set to boost Capella's satellite constellation with upcoming launchLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has scheduled its next Electron launch during a window that opens 28 July 2023 NZST/UTC. The mission, named 'We Love the Nightlife,' is slated to commence d ... more 
World's first methane-fueled rocket makes history, courtesy of LandSpace and GCLSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 LandSpace, in partnership with GCL System Integration Technology Co., Ltd. (GCL), has successfully launched the world's first methane-powered rocket, Zhuque-2 (ZQ-2 Y2), into orbit. The launch took ... more |
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Commercial space projects expected to provide more services in ChinaWuhan, China (XNA) Jul 19, 2023 China unveiled a series of commercial space projects at the recent 9th China (International) Commercial Aerospace Forum held in Wuhan. The programs are expected to provide more service in sectors su ... more |
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AROBS Engineering Takes Lead Role in Space Rider Project Software Verification and ValidationSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 20, 2023 The Romanian software services company, AROBS Engineering, part of AROBS Group, has been announced as the primary industrial partner and consortium leader for the software verification and validatio ... more  
NASA's Starling CubeSats set in motion: an innovative swarm in LEOLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 19, 2023 NASA's quartet of Starling CubeSats has successfully deployed from Rocket Lab's Electron kick stage, marking a significant step forward in the field of satellite swarm technologies. These cutting-ed ... more  
In new space race, scientists propose geoarchaeology can aid in preserving space heritageLawrence KS (SPX) Jul 21, 2023 As a new space race heats up, two researchers from the Kansas Geological Survey at the University of Kansas and their colleagues have proposed a new scientific subfield: planetary geoarchaeology, th ... more 
SpaceX to launch more Starlink satellites after delaysWashington DC (UPI) Jul 22, 2021 SpaceX, the space exploration company led by controversial billionaire Elon Musk, is scheduled to launch more Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit late Saturday after delays earlier in the evening. ... more |
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 NASA's Bill Nelson to discuss bilateral cooperation in South America 
SpaceX aborts launch of Starlink satellitesWashington DC (UPI) Jul 20, 2023 With only seconds remaining in the countdown late Tuesday, SpaceX aborted the launch of a Falcon 9 rocket with a payload of Starlink satellites. The mission was to deploy 15 Starlink satellite ... more |
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Shenzhou XVI crew set to conduct their first EVASydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 20, 2023 The Shenzhou 16 astronauts aboard China's Tiangong Sspace Station are set for their first-ever spacewalk, as confirmed by the China Manned Space Agency. In a recent press statement issued on W ... more 
Rensselaer researchers using drop module for advanced protein studies on ISSTroy NY (SPX) Jul 18, 2023 The International Space Station (ISS) will soon become the focal point for an expanded scientific experiment, aiming to delve further into the physics of protein solutions. The study will be conduct ... more 
Rocket Lab delivers seven satellites to orbit with Electron RocketLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 18, 2023 In a successful endeavor, Rocket Lab, the California-based space firm, deployed seven satellites into orbit from New Zealand's Mahia Peninsula on Tuesday. The mission, named "Baby Come Back," saw li ... more  
Amprius Batteries elevate BAE Systems Drone to new heights in stratospheric flightLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 BAE Systems' PHASA-35 drone has completed its maiden voyage into the stratosphere, powered by Amprius Technologies Inc.'s high-density batteries. This remarkable feat represents a new chapter in hig ... more |
 Safeguarding Autonomous Vehicle Networks: Land, Air, Sea 
Russia: Ukraine targets Moscow, Crimea with drone strikesWashington DC (UPI) Jul 24, 2023 Ukraine early Monday launched drone strikes, hitting two non-residential buildings in Moscow and an ammunition depot in annexed Crimea, Russian officials said. ... more |
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US and Australia use war games to focus on long-range firepowerShoalwater Bay, Australia (AFP) July 22, 2023 Australia and the United States rehearsed precision missile strikes during war games on Saturday as Canberra overhauls its military strategy in favour of long-range firepower. ... more 
Bulgaria to send armoured vehicles to Ukraine in U-turnSofia (AFP) July 21, 2023 Bulgaria decided on Friday to send about 100 armoured personnel carriers to Ukraine in the Balkan country's first shipment of heavy equipment to Kyiv. ... more  
US condemns 'unsafe' Russian flying over SyriaWashington (AFP) July 18, 2023 A Russian warplane closely approached an American MC-12 reconnaissance aircraft over Syria, a US commander said Tuesday, describing it as an "unsafe" action that put the US crew at risk. ... more 
Religious liberty group to fight defense bill provision citing troops' free speechWashington DC (UPI) Jul 20, 2023 The founder of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation said he has assembled a "litigation strike team" to challenge an amendment in the National Defense Authorization Act that would prohibit service members from communicating with his civil rights advocacy organization. ... more |
Timeline unveiled for China's advanced manned spacecraft's inaugural flightSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 19, 2023 China's advanced manned spacecraft is set to embark on its maiden voyage sometime around 2027 and 2028, as revealed by a prominent figure in the nation's manned space program. This innovative develo ... more 
A sweaty robot may help humans understand impact of soaring heatPhoenix (AFP) July 22, 2023 What happens to the body when a human gets heatstroke? How can we protect ourselves in a warming planet? To answer these burning questions, Arizona researchers have deployed a robot that can breathe, shiver and sweat. ... more  
'Slow disaster': Indonesians in sinking village forced to adaptTimbulsloko, Indonesia (AFP) July 24, 2023 Indonesian teacher Sulkan leafs through pictures at his small sea-surrounded mosque, remembering a marching band and smiling children who graduated from his kindergarten, standing on a road now submerged by murky, green water. ... more 
India landslide toll jumps to 27, at least 50 missingNew Delhi (AFP) July 23, 2023 The death toll from a massive landslide in India's Maharashtra state jumped to 27 on Sunday, with at least 50 people still missing as rescue teams struggle in lashing rain, officials said. ... more |
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Turkey's Antioch rises from the ruins, stone by stoneAntakya, Turkey (AFP) July 21, 2023 The old priest painted a warning on the cracked walls of his shack: "Twelve children were born here! Don't touch this house." ... more 
UN chief warns of AI risks to global peaceUnited Nations, United States (AFP) July 18, 2023 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday warned that artificial intelligence could pose a risk to global peace and security, calling on all member states to urgently set up guardrails to keep the technology in check. ... more 
Growing climate risks fuel surge in US home insurance costsWashington (AFP) July 21, 2023 When Jack Hierholzer moved back to Pensacola in the Florida panhandle, it felt like a homecoming. ... more 
Italian technology innovates rail worker safety with StreamEXO ExoskeletonBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 In a groundbreaking move towards industrial worker safety, the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) has launched the StreamEXO exoskeleton, a wearable device designed to protect railway maintenance ... more |
 
Electricity from the Sky: Harnessing raindrop energySydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 At Tsinghua University in Shenzhen, China, scientists are refining a novel method to generate electricity from an overlooked and ubiquitous source - raindrops. Mirroring the underlying principles of ... more  
Top Chinese leaders say economy 'facing new difficulties'Beijing (AFP) July 24, 2023 China's top leaders said the economy was facing "new difficulties and challenges" in a meeting of the 24-person Politburo on Monday. ... more 
China unveils cutting-edge JF-22 Hypersonic Wind Tunnel facilitySydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 19, 2023 China Media Group's recent video coverage has brought into the limelight the revolutionary JF-22 hypersonic wind tunnel. This technologically advanced wind tunnel has successfully passed stringent q ... more 
Biden secures tech safety pledges over 'enormous' AI risksWashington (AFP) July 21, 2023 President Joe Biden evoked AI's "enormous" risk and promise Friday at a White House meeting with tech leaders who committed to guarding against everything from cyber-attacks to fraud as the sector revolutionizes society. ... more |
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China stimulus hopes help boost stock markets, Fed in focusHong Kong (AFP) July 25, 2023 Hong Kong led a surge across markets Tuesday after China's leaders pledged fresh measures to boost the nation's stuttering economy, building on optimism that central banks were nearing the end of their rate-hiking cycle. ... more 
Stellantis, Samsung to build second battery plant in USParis (AFP) July 24, 2023 US-European automaker Stellantis, whose brands include Fiat, Jeep and Peugeot, and a Samsung subsidiary plan to build a second electric car battery factory in the United States, the companies said Monday. ... more 
Enabling autonomous explorationPittsburgh PA (SPX) Jul 21, 2023 A research group in Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute is creating the next generation of explorers - robots. The Autonomous Exploration Research Team has developed a suite of rob ... more 
Nicaragua says concludes free trade talks with ChinaManagua (AFP) July 25, 2023 Nicaragua has concluded negotiations on a free trade deal with China, which is due to be signed in August and come into force early next year, Nicaraguan officials said Monday. ... more |
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