Rocket Lab used a helicopter to capture a spent Electron first stage booster and its parachute after launching satellites from New Zealand Monday, a significant step forward for the company's rocket recovery and reuse program. The helicopter dropped the rocket a few seconds later.
Tungsram – an iconic name – returned to the global market in 2018 as an innovative, premium European brand with the acquisition of GE Lighting’s Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Turkey general lighting business along with the global automotive operation. Tungsram, originally established in 1896, is a brainchild of the 2nd industrial revolution – resulting […]
I’ve just made the March 2022 rewards available for APR Patrons and Subscribers. This latest package includes: Art: A poster of the 1990’s German Sanger II two-stage-to-orbit spaceplane Document: Bell-Boeing “Pointer” brochure… full color brochure describing the proposed tiltrotor UAV Document: Cessna EV-37E STOL: 1964 presentation on battlefield recon/surveillance version of the T-37 Document: History [...]
STMicroelectronics RHRDAC121 radiation-hardened digital-to-analogue converter (DAC) operates down to 2.5V for use in modern, low-power system designs that older 3.3V parts cannot support. Consuming just 0.6mW at its maximum speed and supply voltage, the 12-bit 1Msps successive-approximation register (SAR) DAC helps reduce size, weight, and power (SWaP) in next-generation satellites. Typically used in circuits for telemetry, housekeeping, […]
Following months of rumours and reports, it's now claimed Sony will unveil its new Game-Pass-style PlayStation Plus subscription overhaul - codenamed Spartacus - "as early as next week".
To celebrate its upcoming launch, the airline is offering a chance to win a free weekend getaway VANCOUVER, March 24, 2022 /CNW/ – Lynx Air, Canada’s new ultra-affordable airline, takes to the skies in just two weeks and today the airline is providing a…
March 23, 2022 – San Francisco, California Ankr, the decentralized web 3.0 infrastructure company, just released an SDK that helps game developers easily monetize their games with web 3.0 integrations. Ankr, the established leader in decentralized web 3.0 infrastructure and the largest node provider for both Binance and Polygon, announces the much-anticipated launch of a […]
Engineering and materials science company Advanced Furnace Technology Ltd of Cambridge, UK (which provides specialist graphite services such as graphite cleaning, purification and coating) says that its director of research Dr Zoe Tolkien has won £50,000 and a mentoring and support package after being named a winner at the ‘Women in Innovation’ awards of the UK Government agency Innovate UK (which provides funding and support for business as part of UK Research and Innovation)...
Many customers already manage user identities through identity providers (IdPs) for single sign-on access. With an IdP such as Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS), you can set up federated access to Amazon Redshift clusters as a mechanism to control permissions for the database objects by business groups. This provides a seamless user experience, and centralizes the governance […]