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Unlocking the Cosmos: How Laser-Powered Lightsails Could Propell Us to the Stars

Caltech scientists are advancing laser-driven lightsail technology for interstellar travel. Ultrathin sails could transport tiny spacecraft to distant systems like Alpha Centauri. Research focuses on the interaction between lasers and delicate membranes at the Kavli Nanoscience Institute. Innovative measurement techniques are used

9 February 2025

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Trump’s Bold Request: Can Musk Rescue Astronauts Trapped in Space?

Former President Trump has urged Elon Musk to help rescue American astronauts from the ISS. The astronauts have been stranded for nearly eight months, raising concerns about their safety. Elon Musk has responded positively, suggesting a potential collaboration for a rescue mission.

29 January 2025

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Elon Musk’s Hilarious Confession: Why He Can’t Quit Diet Coke

Elon Musk humorously admits to his enduring love for Diet Coke, even after attempting to cut back. He expressed that his attempts to reduce consumption did not yield any noticeable health changes, impacting his happiness. Social media reactions varied, with many fans

29 January 2025

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Trump’s Bold Request: SpaceX to Rescue Stranded NASA Astronauts

Former President Trump has enlisted Elon Musk and SpaceX for a rapid rescue of stranded NASA astronauts. Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have been trapped on the ISS for nearly eight months due to propulsion failure. Musk described the astronauts’ situation as

29 January 2025

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Unlocking Texting in Space: T-Mobile and Starlink Rewrite Communication

T-Mobile introduces satellite messaging for Apple and Samsung phones via SpaceX’s Starlink technology. The service initially supports text messaging, with plans to add voice and data services in the future. The feature has started rolling out for the Galaxy S24 series and

29 January 2025

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ISRO Hits a Milestone: India Celebrates Its Groundbreaking 100th Space Mission

Mohan Yadav lauded ISRO for the successful launch of its 100th mission with the NVS-02 satellite. The NVS-02 satellite enhances navigational capabilities across various sectors including agriculture and fleet management. This mission demonstrates India’s expanding influence in space technology, reaching beyond its

29 January 2025

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India Celebrates a Stellar Milestone: 100th Launch Success

ISRO has successfully completed its 100th launch, marking a significant milestone in India’s space journey. The launch of the GSLV-F15 rocket successfully placed the NVS-02 satellite into Geostationary Transfer Orbit. Chairman V. Narayanan, who took office in January 2025, highlighted the importance

29 January 2025

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India Soars into Space with Groundbreaking Satellite Launch

India has launched its first navigation satellite of 2025, marking a significant advancement in their space exploration efforts. The NVS-02 satellite enhances the Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC) program, ensuring better positioning services across India. This launch is a landmark event, being

29 January 2025

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China’s DeepSeek AI Shakes Silicon Valley: A Wake-Up Call for U.S. Tech Dominance

DeepSeek has developed an AI chatbot that offers competitive performance against established U.S. companies at a lower cost. The startup’s use of less advanced H800 chips showcases innovative solutions in the face of strict U.S. export controls. Experts believe DeepSeek’s achievements indicate

29 January 2025

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Trump Urges SpaceX to Rescue NASA Astronauts: Is Space Travel Turning into a Political Game?

Former President Trump urged SpaceX to expedite the return of NASA astronauts from the ISS, highlighting concerns for their welfare. SpaceX’s Elon Musk agreed to facilitate a rapid recovery, showcasing his dedication to private space exploration. The astronauts had their stay extended

29 January 2025

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Elon Musk Races to Rescue NASA Astronauts from Space

In a dramatic twist to their orbiting saga, SpaceX’s Elon Musk has stepped in to facilitate the swift return of NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore from the International Space Station (ISS). These space travelers have been orbiting Earth since June

29 January 2025