Business
Apple Closes Nearly All Retail Stores Until March 27 Over Coronavirus
Posted in Business on 14th Mar, 2020
by Alex Muller
Apple said late on Friday it will close all its retail stores, except those in Greater China, for the next two weeks to minimize the risk of coronavirus transmission.
Alphabet’s Verily Is Building COVID-19 Triaging Tool As Trump Declares National Emergency (Updated)
Posted in Business, Medicine on 14th Mar, 2020
by Alex Muller
Positive COVID-19 cases have now been found in all 50 states, and on Wednesday the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic.
Two Thousand SpaceX Super Heavy Starship Launches For The Price Of One SLS Launch
Posted in Business, Hardware on 8th Mar, 2020
by Alex Muller
The SLS is getting $2.5-4 billion of funding each year from 2021-2025. The plan is to launch 4 times in that five year period. Each SLS is costs $3-5 billion.
Analysis Of Super-Earth Atmosphere Reveals Potentially-habitable World
Posted in Business, Science on 1st Mar, 2020
by Alex Muller
The main differences between an Earth-like and a Neptune-like exoplanet come down to the ratio of atmosphere-to-rock, as well as the composition of both.
Astra Launching Rockets Moved In A Shipping Container Needing Only Days To Prepare
Posted in Business, Hardware on 26th Feb, 2020
by Alex Muller
Astra is currently offering dedicated launch services of 50kg-150kg payloads (to 500km SSO reference orbit) in 2020 and 2021.