There has been no mission to the second planet in the solar system for over 30 yearsNASA issued a press release on June 2 to officially present two missions to Venus, Davinci + and Veritas. They are planned for the period 2028-2030 and should allow us to learn more about Venus, designated by NASA as the closest planet to Earth.Venus, near and yet unrecognizedTo … [Read more...] about NASA announces two exploration missions to Venus in 2028-2030
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iPhone 13: confirmation of 1 TB of storage and LiDAR on all models?
Expected for the start of the 2021 school year, it has already leaked a lot of information on the next generation of iPhone. Indeed, we learned a few months ago that all iPhone 13 models would benefit from LiDAR and that the 1TB storage option would appear for the first time. A new rumor from analyst Daniel Ives of Wedbush confirms this information!The first iPhone with 1TB … [Read more...] about iPhone 13: confirmation of 1 TB of storage and LiDAR on all models?
New breakthrough for the Chinese “artificial sun”
The Chinese "artificial sun" kept plasma at a temperature of 120 million degrees Celsius for 101 seconds. Good news for electricity production.120 million degrees... A temperature a little too high for the beach, but conducive to energy production. On May 28, 2021, the Chinese nuclear fusion experimental project, also known as the Experimental Advanced Superconducting … [Read more...] about New breakthrough for the Chinese “artificial sun”
The Curiosity rover saw strange clouds shining on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover, which surveys Gale crater, has photographed rare clouds in the sky of Mars. These images help scientists understand the formation and nature of the various clouds on the Red Planet."Cloudy days are rare here because the atmosphere is so fine and dry, but I kept my cameras ready and wanted to share some recent photos with you": NASA shared new … [Read more...] about The Curiosity rover saw strange clouds shining on Mars
This “stargate” connects two cities 400 kilometers apart
The cities of Vilnius (Lithuania) and Lublin (Poland) are just over 400 kilometers apart as the crow flies. However, they are now connected thanks to a strange connected portal called PORTAL. An artist's initiative that allows passers-by from both cities to communicate.The pandemic has forced us to stay at home, limiting our travel and depriving us of travel. Two … [Read more...] about This “stargate” connects two cities 400 kilometers apart
Clearview AI is watching you, the CNIL consulted
An NGO collective has launched a European offensive against the startup.The group is determined to strike a blow. Privacy International, and several European organizations for the defense of privacy and digital rights have just announced the filing of complaints against the facial recognition startup Clearview AI. They start these proceedings with personal data protection … [Read more...] about Clearview AI is watching you, the CNIL consulted
General Motors is preparing an autonomous car… for the Moon
Facilitating lunar exploration is the primary aim of this collaboration.If it surprised you to see a Tesla Model Y equipped with a LiDAR sensor, tell yourself that General Motors is working on an autonomous car to travel… on the surface of the moon. In collaboration with Lockheed Martin, General Motors is looking to provide a way for astronauts to travel once they arrive … [Read more...] about General Motors is preparing an autonomous car… for the Moon
Airbus unveils its idea of lighting on board planes to facilitate the disembarkation of passengers
Covid-19 obliges, the aircraft manufacturer Airbus is trying to reinvent the way of disembarking from a plane, in order to avoid mass movements which could facilitate contamination.On some flights, passengers are often tired of waiting their turn to get off their plane. Much like on a crowded train, many want to be the first to exit, which creates traffic jams in the … [Read more...] about Airbus unveils its idea of lighting on board planes to facilitate the disembarkation of passengers
Tesla opens data center in China for local customers
Tesla is launching a data center in China that it will use to store the data of its local customers. Struggling in the Middle Kingdom, bending to the laws of the land is no longer an option.Electric car maker Tesla has announced the creation of its first data center in China. Based in Shanghai, it will host the data collected in and by the vehicles of its local … [Read more...] about Tesla opens data center in China for local customers
Germany to allow driverless vehicles from 2022
Germany is second in the automotive sector and the autonomous automobile. A small revolution well underway that the country does not want to catch up with delay, hence this new law which should allow autonomous vehicles from 2022 under certain conditions.Germany and the automobile make 1It, the world of electric cars is progressing faster and faster. If 3 or 4 years … [Read more...] about Germany to allow driverless vehicles from 2022