This guy is selling land on the Moon.
I didn’t know if it was a gimmick, a scam, or a real thing…so we had to track him down and tell you his story from the beginning!
The Man Who Owns the Moon
Posted in space
“To see, to know, and to tell what the Cosmos has to offer.”
In a special appearance from this year’s # StateOfNASA, William Shatner reads Ray Bradbury’s poem “Witness and Celebrate NASA’s Future.” Watch: youtu.be/8xs98fr0M6M
How do you teach a robot dog new tricks? Spot’s API makes it simple to create new behaviors like this machine learning-inspired game of fetch. Read the blog to see how it works. https://bit.ly/34GAJTe
China is seeing a high-tech greenhouse boom as food supply disruptions sparked by coronavirus lockdowns accelerated the development of modern farming techniques.
SHANGHAI, June 4 (Reuters) — At Chongming Island just outside Shanghai, China’s most populous city, workers collect and pack tomatoes and cucumbers at a glass greenhouse operated by Dutch company FoodVentures, which harvested their first batch of produce at the site in May.
The facility is one of dozens sprouting up on the outskirts of China’s megacities that utilise high-end technology to manage irrigation, temperature and lighting systems to grow vegetables within easy reach of a large and affluent consumer base.
“There is a trend towards more sustainable and professional supply,” said FoodVentures director Dirk Aleven.
Critical Thinking Cards
Posted in neuroscience
Get a deck of Critical Thinking Cards featuring 24 common fallacies, 24 cognitive biases, plus 3 game cards.
The U.S. Navy successfully conducted its first-ever aerial refueling between a manned aircraft and an unmanned tanker. The unmanned tanker was being flown from the ground control station.
The Illinois-based mission lasted about four and a half hours and validated that an unmanned tanker could successfully use the Navy’s standard probe-and-drogue aerial refueling method.
