Official NASA contract: Elon Musk to bring the first woman to the moon
The goal comes from the elected Trump administration: A US astronaut is to set foot on the moon again by 2024 at the latest. Unlike in the 1960s, NASA…
Millions for research: the US military relies on nuclear-powered spaceships
The US Department of Defense has its own research division called the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Considerable sums of money are available to support the development of…
Really this time? US company promises successful nuclear fusion by 2030
The so-called nuclear fusion has been inspiring the imagination of scientists all over the world for many decades. The phenomenon is known from the interior of stars. Isotopes fuse…
(Almost) without people: Researchers are already working on the autonomous construction site
On most construction sites these days, the human workers are assisted by heavy equipment. Pickaxes and wheelbarrows, for example, are rarely used when it comes to removing the road…
New data center: boiling liquid cools the Microsoft server
Until now, the servers in data centers have had to be cooled. This is usually done using cold air, which is then warmed up and then discharged. In recent…
New world record: Car brand presents choreography with 3,281 luminous drones
Shanghai is one of the largest metropolises in Asia and has numerous high-rise buildings that are also illuminated at night. In order to attract attention there with light effects,…
100 kilometers long: mega-tunnel to enable mini-Dubai in the Baltic Sea
Setbacks don't quickly discourage Peter Vesterbacka. According to his own statements, he developed 51 mobile games for the Finnish game study Rovio Entertainment, all of which flopped. The 52nd…
Digital identities: Federal Ministry of Economics wants to quickly bring ID cards to mobile phones
That a. (in this case to be read as “many”) countries that are ahead of Germany in the field of digitization is no longer a secret. Even during the…
European space travel: Are German space startups systematically disadvantaged?
France has traditionally been the leader in European space travel. The reasons for this are partly purely geographical. Large space rockets can be launched particularly well near the equator….
Facebook: AR glasses and armbands should control computers with the power of thought
The scene was without question impressive: As early as 2002, the protagonist of the film Minority Report portrayed by Tom Cruise controlled the computer in his headquarters with the…