Hackaday Links: January 5, 2025

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Good news this week from the Sun’s far side as the Parker Solar Probe checked in after its speedrun through our star’s corona. Parker became the fastest human-made object ever …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: January 5, 2025

Hackaday Links: September 8, 2024

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OK, sit down, everyone — we don’t want you falling over and hurting yourself when you learn the news that actually yes, your phone has been listening to your conversations …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: September 8, 2024

Starliner returns to Earth empty – crew still ‘not stranded’ on ISS

The ill-fated Starliner spacecraft has returned from Earth at the end of a 93-day mission that was only supposed to last eight days. The empty capsule landed safely on September 7, 2024 at 12:01 am EDT at the White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico.Cont… Continue reading Starliner returns to Earth empty – crew still ‘not stranded’ on ISS

Watch Starliner return home empty on Friday – but it may have gremlins

The “not stranded” astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) won’t have an emergency ride home after Friday. NASA says that the uncrewed Starliner capsule will undock and return to Earth autonomously. Oh, and it might be ‘haunted.’Continue Re… Continue reading Watch Starliner return home empty on Friday – but it may have gremlins

Hackaday Links: September 1, 2024

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Why is it always a helium leak? It seems whenever there’s a scrubbed launch or a narrowly averted disaster, space exploration just can’t get past the problems of helium plumbing. …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: September 1, 2024