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‘5.6 million names headed to the Moon’: Here’s how to buy the SanDisk Ultra microSD series used by the Artemis II mission
Only a very lucky few people ever get to travel into space, but more than 5.6 million names just completed a journey around the Moon, stored on a microSD card carried aboard NASA’s Artemis II mission. That flight sent four astronauts farther from Earth than humans have ever traveled, completing…
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Where we stand after 60 years of Moore’s Law
In April 1965, Intelco-founder Gordon Moore published a groundbreaking article detailing what he theorized would result in an exponential increase in the speed, power, and capability of computers in decades to come. Powered by increases in the number of transistors on a circuit, “Moore’s Law”, as it came to be…
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Chasing a ‘slightly ridiculous’ 250mph goal: Engineer behind the world’s fastest 3D-printed, drone-powered RC car pushes for a new record
Record-setting RC car reached 234.7mph in February using drone-powered drivetrain Project 250 redesign focuses on narrowing chassis and increasing electrical power Engineer aims to exceed current world record with upgraded motors and higher voltage Stephen Wallis, a part-time motorcycle engineer from Rugby, UK, set a Guinness World Record in February…
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InnoCN GA27S1Q 27-inch monitor review: This QD-OLED panel sports a high refresh rate and a low price tag that should make the big brands nervous
Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. InnoCN GA27S1Q: 30-second review On paper, the GA27S1Q is a remarkably well-specified monitor at a price that seriously undercuts…
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‘A mosaic-like pattern’: This new ‘Swiss-Army’ optical chip replaces bulky hardware to deliver better, faster broadband
Controlled disorder enables multiple optical functions within a single compact device Mosaic metasurfaces reduce space requirements for complex light manipulation tasks Eleven optical functions operate simultaneously on one engineered surface Researchers at Monash University have flipped a long-held assumption in optics by showing how controlled disorder can make optical devices…
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‘1,000x faster internet’: New Chinese crystal breakthrough could make the world’s GPS obsolete overnight
Nuclear clocks promise accuracy far beyond existing atomic timekeeping systems Thorium 229 offers a rare pathway to practical nuclear time measurement Ultraviolet breakthrough reduces one of the hardest barriers in nuclear clock development A new crystal developed by Chinese scientists has broken the world record for ultraviolet light conversion, bringing…
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