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Spacex has successful ISS mission with reused rocket and Dragon capsule

Posted in Science on 19th Dec, 2017
by Alex Muller

This mission marks the first time SpaceX has flown both a flight-proven Falcon 9 and a flight-proven Dragon spacecraft in the same mission.

Blue Origin flies booster and crew capsule

Posted in Science on 17th Dec, 2017
by Alex Muller

Blue Origin New Shepard flew again for the seventh time on Dec. 12, 2017, from Blue Origins West Texas Launch Site.

Google is Developing a VR Display With 10x More Pixels Than Todays Headsets

Posted in Hardware on 12th Dec, 2017
by Alex Muller

Earlier this year, Google revealed a project to develop a VR-optimised OLED panel capable of 20 megapixels per eye.

Startups needle-free drug injector gets commercialization deal

Posted in Medicine on 12th Dec, 2017
by Alex Muller

Collaboration with pharmaceutical giant will bring smart jet-injection device to market.

Why Google Is Poised to Hit the Next Critical Milestone in Quantum Computing

Posted in Hardware on 10th Dec, 2017
by Alex Muller

Eyes are on the prize: a general purpose quantum computer.