The Verge - Space

Terrence O'BrienTwo hours agoNASA made its LAVA physics modeling software available to anyone.Launch, Ascent, and Vehicle Aerodynamics (LAVA) is the tool NASA uses to model reentry, aerodynamics, and fluid dynamics for Mars landers and the SLS (Space Laun

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Stevie BonifieldAn hour agoSpaceX is making its own GPUs.That’s listed among SpaceX’s “substantial capital expenditures” in the S-1 registration filed ahead of its IPO, reports Reuters.The space / AI / social network company is working with Intel

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Thomas RickerA minute agoAST SpaceMobile goes legit.After Jeff Bezos lost one of AST’s giant space-based cell towers last weekend, the FCC has stepped up with some good news by approving its commercial license. AST can now operate a constellation of up

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Dominic PrestonAn hour agoOne small step at a time.Astronauts aboard the ISS are getting new custom HP laptops, an upgrade to an orbital compute setup that already includes HP workstations and printers. But is the company getting a little ahead of itself?

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SpaceX cuts a deal to maybe buy Cursor for $60 billion

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SpaceX cuts a deal to maybe buy Cursor for $60 billionRichard LawlerAn...

ISS astronauts are in the middle of a tech overhaul

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ISS astronauts are in the middle of a tech overhaulStevie Bonifield3 minutes...

Richard Lawler8 minutes agoThe Curiosity rover’s latest Mars discovery.A rock NASA’s Curiosity rover drilled in 2020 contained “the most diverse collection of organic molecules ever found on the Red Planet,” including seven never previously detect

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The SpaceX IPO is a trillion-dollar gamble on the future of space

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The SpaceX IPO is a trillion-dollar gamble on the future of spaceIt’s...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket grounded after delivering satellite to wrong orbit

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Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket grounded after delivering satellite to wrong orbitEmma...

Thomas Ricker5 minutes ago“Duuude. No. Way.”Astronauts having very human reactions to witnessing Earthset. “Gone! It’s gone. Oh my god.”Link

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Blue Origin successfully reused its New Glenn rocket

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Blue Origin successfully reused its New Glenn rocketTerrence O'BrienAn hour ago

Terrence O'BrienAn hour agoNASA turns off more instruments on Voyager 1 to keep it going.Some parts of the probe were powered down last year, but power dropped unexpectedly during a maneuver on February 27th, leading NASA to shut down the Low-energy Charg

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