The European Space Agency (ESA) captured a video of a “violent mass of fast-moving plasma” that was spit out by the sun. This coronal mass ejection (CME) can cause interference with communications and GPS systems on Earth, but can also deliver some incredible light shows.
The short video published by the ESA, and spotted by CNET, shares a brief glimpse into a beautiful purple aurora which is…
DxO's new PhotoLab 5 and FilmPack 6 get Fujifilm X-Trans support, performance boosts and more
October 21, 2021
DxO has announced the latest versions of DxO PhotoLab and DxO FilmPack. DxO PhotoLab 5 features improved Control Point functionality and new ways to adjust images, more efficient DeepPRIME implementation, improved asset management tools, and for the first time, Fujifilm…
Elon Musk’s Boring Company just won approval from local officials to move forward with building a network of vehicle tunnels underneath Las Vegas. Dubbed the “Vegas Loop,” the system will allow passengers to hitch rides in Teslas to and from places like the hotel…
NEID Spectrometer Lights Up Path to Exoplanet Exploration
October 21, 2021
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NEID Spectrometer Lights Up Path to Exoplanet Exploration
A new NASA instrument will look for planets by detecting subtle wobbles from their parent stars. To prepare, it will study the Sun.
As NASA expands its quest to discover exoplanets – planets beyond our solar system – it also grows its toolbox. Over the summer, a new tool called NEID…
US Senator Joe Manchin III (D-WV) opposes his own political party’s clean energy program. And since not a single Republican will support the infrastructure bill that contains the program, Manchin has disproportionate power to sink the US plan to decarbonize in order to…
Elon Musk’s Boring Company ‘Tesla in Tunnels’ in Las Vegas to expand throughout the city
October 21, 2021
The Boring Company’s first commercial loop, deployed in Las Vegas, has officially been approved for expansion throughout the city.
Tesla vehicles inside tunnels are going to offer a new transit solution in Las Vegas.
The Las Vegas Convention Center Loop is The Boring…
Tesla has confirmed that it has achieved an annual run rate of 1 million electric cars per year at the end of last quarter.
After Tesla reported production of 237,823 vehicles and the delivery of 241,300 vehicles last quarter, we declared that Tesla has basically achieved a run rate of 1 million vehicles.
Now the automaker confirmed that it exited the last quarter with a run rate of 1 million…
Tesla launches new website to flex its manufacturing muscle and help with humongous hiring effort
October 21, 2021
Tesla has launched a new website to flex its manufacturing muscle, which Elon Musk believes is Tesla’s biggest strength.
It also appears to be part of the automaker’s hiring effort, which is going to be huge.
For years now, Musk had Tesla focus on manufacturing.
He…
StoreDot, which makes ultra-fast Tesla-like 4680 battery cells, will open a US R&D hub
October 21, 2021
StoreDot, an Israel-based electric vehicle battery startup, today announced that it will open an R&D innovation hub in the US to speed up the development of solid-state batteries.
StoreDot’s new US R&D hub
StoreDot’s new California-based R&D hub – we are…
Aptera introduces third alpha version of its SEV, enters beta phase before full production
October 21, 2021
Aptera has once again shared a well-produced video of its third and final version of its solar electric vehicle (SEV). The Luna version of the Aptera SEV now joins the previously announced Noir (black) and Sol (white) design options and features a silver exterior and interior with earth tone accents. With the debut of Luna, Aptera has now moved into Beta phase of development ahead of deliveries in…
