China launched a Long March 6 rocket early Friday (Nov. 6), successfully sending 13 satellites into orbit.
The Long March 6 lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center at 11:19 a.m. local time Friday (0319 GMT; 10:19 p.m. EDT on Nov. 5) carrying 10 remote sensing satellites for Satellogic, an Argentine imagery company.
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Electron microscopy revealed that a deadly disease of birds was not a form of flu, but a different type of virus entirely.
Professor Emeritus Julian Beinart, an internationally celebrated architect and longtime MIT professor known for his highly influential course on urbanism, died on Oct. 2 due to complications from Parkinsonâs disease. He was 88.
âJulian Beinartâs best ideals were the best ideals of this department,â says Nicholas de Monchaux, head of the MIT Department of Architecture. âA tireless student of form, he believed architectureâs role in the city also made it inextricable from politics. His legacy â in South Africa, the U.S., and beyond â also reminds us that the professional obligation of architects to the city stands alongside the civic demands on every one of us, architect or not.â
âJulianâs strengths came from an old-school faith,â says Arindam Dutta, professor of architectural history at MIT. âHe believed cities were somehow designed artifacts, and in being so, they could be designed better. It was his task to train designers for this job.â
This marks the first time a major Windows ransomware strain has been ported to Linux to aid hackers in their targeted intrusions.
Boeing has hired a former SpaceX and Tesla executive with autonomous technology experience to lead its software development team.
Effective immediately, Jinnah Hosein is Boeingâs vice-president of software engineering, a new position that includes oversight of âsoftware engineering across the enterpriseâ, Boeing says.
âHosein will lead a new, centralised organisation of engineers who currently support the development and delivery of software embedded in Boeingâs products and services,â the Chicago-based airframer says. âThe team will also integrate other functional teams to ensure engineering excellence throughout the product life cycle.â
Tesla (TSLA) has received a massive new order of Tesla Semi electric trucks from a truck-leasing company.
It might be its biggest order for the Tesla Semi program yet.
When Tesla launched the Tesla Semi in 2017, the automaker used the same reservation model that made it successful with passenger electric vehicles.
Twenty straight years of life in space makes the ISS the ideal ânatural laboratoryâ to understand how societies function beyond Earth.
The ISS is a collaboration between 25 space agencies and organisations. It has hosted 241 crew and a few tourists from 19 countries. This is 43% of all the people who have ever travelled in space.
Dr. Frank Marks, Director of the Hurricane Research Division, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), discussing improved forecasting technologies.
Ira Pastor, ideaXme life sciences ambassador and founder of Bioquark interviews Dr. Frank D. Marks, MS, ScD, Director of Hurricane Research Division, at NOAA.
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Astronomers say theyâll have to keep an eye on the near-Earth asteroid Apophis to see how much of a danger the space rock poses to our planet during a close pass in 2068.
