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A New chemical heating system to keep lunar landers warm at night
Posted in Hardware on 28th Jan, 2022
by Alex Muller
A system that uses chemical reactions to keep a lander warm until the lunar dawn, to protect the electronics.
MIT-Designed "Flying Saucer" May One Day Hover Its Way Across The Moon
Posted in Hardware, Science on 24th Dec, 2021
by Alex Muller
"With a levitating rover, you don't have to worry about wheels or moving parts"
Virtual Reality Trends and Developments: Overview for 2020 and 2021
Posted in Business, Hardware, Online, Reviews, Software on 15th Dec, 2021
by Alex Muller
This year saw an overall sense of optimism and growing momentum for immersive technologies and entertainment appearing in the mainstream. There is ongoing growth of consumer demand for VR products, and businesses are showing greater interest in adoption. Here is an overview:
Prominent People in the History of Virtual Reality
Posted in Hardware, Reviews, Software on 16th Nov, 2021
by Alex Muller
Here is an overview of some of the people who made it happen and will continue to do important innovative work, as VR reaches an ever more global audience:
Unity Moves Robotics Design And Training To The Metaverse
Posted in Hardware, Software on 15th Nov, 2021
by Alex Muller
While there are several companies that have built simulators targeted especially at AI applications like robotics or synthetic data generation, Unity claims that the ease of use of its authoring tools makes it stand out above its rivals.