Europe’s first Martian rover, the Rosalind Franklin, will encounter temperatures as frigid as -100 degrees Fahrenheit when it arrives on the planet sometime around 2028—and engineers are harnessing radioactive decay to help keep it as warm as possible. According to a recent announcement from the European Space Agency, a new partnership with NASA will supply […]
A 5,000-pound dead satellite resembling a spaceship from Star Wars is hurtling towards Earth, but don’t worry—experts say situations like this happen “every week or two.” Launched in 1995 by the European Space Agency from Kourou, French Guiana, the European Remote Sensing 2 (ERS-2) array spent over a decade-and-a-half observing the planet’s topography and weather […]
The new electric vehicle costs less than $40,000, a price tag that’s refreshingly low compared to other EVs. Here’s what goes into it.
The Proteus, which was converted from a civilian vessel, has tools to conduct surveillance and make repairs to infrastructure underwater.
The world’s intercontinental data flows under the oceans, and there are now more than 500 of these subsea cables in existence or planned.
Take a look at the H160’s tilted tail rotor, biplane-style horizontal stabilizer, and advanced glass cockpit.
The latest vehicle from Aston Martin is the DB12, which aims to be a “super tourer.” It cruises on quiet new Michelin tires.
The ships are expected to be highly modular, meaning that equipment could be easily swapped out for various missions.
After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Roscosmos was summarily cut out of the ExoMars project, taking with it the rocket that was to deliver the Rosalind Franklin rover to space.
The AAROK is just a prototype, but with its large wingspan of 72 feet and ability to carry weapons, it is similar to the US’s Reaper drone.
