Rocket Report: Rocket Lab’s next step in reuse, Blue Origin engine explodes
Enlarge / File photo of a hotfire test of a Blue Origin BE-4 engine. (credit: Blue Origin) Welcome to Edition 6.02 of the Rocket Report! I’m on my third week…
Why AI detectors think the US Constitution was written by AI
Enlarge / An AI-generated image of James Madison writing the US Constitution using AI. (credit: Midjourney / Benj Edwards) If you feed America’s most important legal document—the US Constitution—into a…
Blue Origin BE-4 Engine Explodes During Testing
A Blue Origin rocket engine exploded during testing in June 2023. During a firing on June 30 at a West Texas facility, a BE-4 engine detonated about 10 seconds into…
Samsung’s new TV rumored to be its first with OLED panel from rival LG Display
Samsung’s 83-inch S90C OLED TV. | Image: Samsung At first glance, Samsung’s new 83-inch S90C OLED TV doesn’t look too different from the company’s existing 2023 OLED TV range. But…
China Will Launch 300 Ultra Low Orbit Communication and Spy Satellites
China has started to construct an ultra-low orbit satellite constellation of 300 satellites. These 300 will be for communications and remote-sensing satellites orbiting the globe, providing a global ultrafast response…
“The People’s Coin” Spacemesh Launches Following Five Years of Research
Tel Aviv, israel, July 14th, 2023, Chainwire Spacemesh is proud to announce today, that after five years of work, they will at long last be performing network genesis on July…
China Has Plans But No Launches of SpaceX Rocket and Satellite Copies
China, Guowang, has filed a spectrum application with the International Telecommunication Union for two constellations with the cryptic names GW-A59 and GW-2. This will be a 12992 satellite constellation. Chinese…
Tesla Talks 500K Car India Gigafactory and GigaBerlin Expansion
-Tesla (TSLA.O) is in talks with the Indian government to set up a factory with an annual capacity to produce about half a million electric vehicles according to a Times…
First Half of 2023 US EV Sales
Oh man. Hate to break it to y’all but Cox has now revised the data (on 7/13, the one I published was revised on 7/12). They calculated the market share…