hardware

Space-junk sail to help deorbit its own launch vehicle

Posted in Hardware, Science on 6th Sep, 2021
by Alex Muller

This sail is large enough to help deorbit not only a satellite, but also a booster rocket upper stage from an altitude of up to 400 miles.

Reusable spaceplane demonstrator completes 5 test flights in 3 days

Posted in Hardware, Science on 5th Sep, 2021
by Alex Muller

"Dawn is focused on sustainable and scalable access to space and our Mk-II vehicle is entirely reusable"

The New Space Race; SpaceX, Rocket Lab and Relativity

Posted in Business, Hardware, Science on 5th Sep, 2021
by Alex Muller

SpaceX isnt the only Commercial Space company making reusable rockets, Rocket Lab and Relativity are also making incredible progress with their launch vehicles.

A Brief History of the VR Revolution

Posted in Games, Hardware, Reviews, Software on 17th Jun, 2021
by Alex Muller

Supporters believe VR has the potential to improve and revolutionize many fields including education, architecture, medical, business, research, military, therapy, travel, art, design, just to name a few. Let’s take a brief look at how we got to be where we are now and what might be on the horizon...

Energy-harvesting card treats 5G networks as wireless power grids

Posted in Hardware on 2nd Apr, 2021
by Alex Muller

A 3D-printed antenna the size of a playing card that can harvest electromagnetic energy from 5G signals and use it to power devices, turning 5G networks into wireless power grids.