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Earthling University (A planetary Network of Scholars)
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Jan 29, 2021
NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover landing will be must-see TV
Posted by Alberto Lao in categories: robotics/AI, space
The next robot on Mars will touch down in a few weeks, and the views will be truly otherworldly.
Jan 29, 2021
5 Surprising Discoveries From NASA’s Mars Curiosity Rover
Posted by Bruce Dorminey in category: space
Jan 28, 2021
First evidence that water can be created on the lunar surface
Posted by Saúl Morales Rodriguéz in category: space
Before the Apollo era, the moon was thought to be dry as a desert due to the extreme temperatures and harshness of the space environment. Many studies have since discovered lunar water: ice in shadowed polar craters, water bound in volcanic rocks, and unexpected rusty iron deposits in the lunar soil. Despite these findings, there is still no true confirmation of the extent or origin of lunar surface water.
Jan 28, 2021
Blockchain-based scientific data network launches
Posted by Saúl Morales Rodriguéz in categories: bitcoin, computing
China launched its first blockchain-based scientific data network on Wednesday to facilitate open and secured sharing of research information, which can help track and optimize the publishing process, as well as curb academic fraud, according to the Computer Network Information Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Jan 28, 2021
Authorities Seize Dark-Web Site Linked to the Netwalker Ransomware
Posted by Saúl Morales Rodriguéz in category: cybercrime/malcode
U.S. and Bulgarian authorities took control of the dark web site used by the NetWalker ransomware cybercrime group.
Jan 28, 2021
European Authorities Disrupt Emotet — World’s Most Dangerous Malware
Posted by Saúl Morales Rodriguéz in categories: cybercrime/malcode, law enforcement
Law enforcement agencies dismantled the infrastructure of Emotet, a notorious email-based Windows malware behind several botnet-driven spam campaigns.
Jan 28, 2021
New Docker Container Escape Bug Affects Microsoft Azure Functions
Posted by Saúl Morales Rodriguéz in category: cybercrime/malcode
Researchers detail docker container escape bug affecting microsoft azure functions.
Jan 28, 2021
Physicists develop record-breaking source for single photons
Posted by Saúl Morales Rodriguéz in categories: particle physics, quantum physics
Researchers at the University of Basel and Ruhr University Bochum have developed a source of single photons that can produce billions of these quantum particles per second. With its record-breaking efficiency, the photon source represents a new and powerful building-block for quantum technologies.