Using AI to track icebergs Frequencies of iceberg prediction within 50 run ensembles for four austral seasons. Note contrasting ranges of values. Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2019–2020. Credit: Remote Sensing of Environment (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2023.113780 Researchers are using a new AI tool to detect icebergs in the Southern Ocean. This is the first step … Read more
VIDEO: What San Diego looks like from the International Space Station Posted: Dec 3, 2023 / 08:27 AM PST Updated: Dec 3, 2023 / 08:41 AM PST SAN DIEGO — Have you ever wondered what San Diego looks like from space? The International Space Station (ISS) passed by the region at 11:21 a.m. Saturday, capturing … Read more
These magnificent purple and green lights aren’t auroras. This is Steve Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — none Not all science is carried out by folks in white lab coats under the fluorescent lights of academic buildings. Occasionally, the trajectory … Read more
A Y Combinator-backed startup called Velt wants to make more apps collaborative Online collaboration has become routine thanks to productivity apps like Google Docs and team design platform Figma, among others, but there are still hosts of internet-connected applications where users cannot interact with colleagues, add notes or otherwise collaborate with one another. That’s something … Read more
ChatGPT’s ‘make it more’ is a new trend that takes images to their absolute limit ChatGPT can make things…more. ChatGPT, I need a big water bottle. No, bigger. Even bigger. MORE BIGGER. Credit: Stan Schroeder/ChatGPT/Mashable A recent conversation during Mashable’s morning video call meeting revolved around water bottles, with someone showing off their very large, … Read more
Geminid meteor shower peaks in mid-December thanks to this puzzling asteroid The Geminid meteor shower peak is Dec. 13-14 this year. A waxing crescent Moon allow for better viewing conditions for stargazers to spot meteors to end 2023. The Geminid meteor shower, one of the best meteor showers of the year, happens in December when … Read more
Podcast: On Its 25th Birthday, Was The International Space Station Worth It? Rush Transcript Joe Anselmo: Welcome to this week’s edition of the Check 6 podcast. I’m Joe Anselmo, Aviation Week’s editorial director and editor in chief of Aviation Week & Space Technology magazine. Twenty-five years ago, on December 6th to be exact, NASA’s Unity … Read more
The Crew Motorfest: Season 2 – Official Launch Trailer Join Brian Scotto from HOONIGAN to see what to expect with The Crew Motorfest: Season 2, which brings a collaboration with the HOONIGAN crew, a new playground, new Playlist, new cars, new events, and more to the racing game. Season 2 of The Crew Motorfest kicks … Read more
In the pre-dawn hours on Dec. 2, 1993, the space shuttle Endeavour launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a critical mission to repair NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Hubble was designed to be serviced in space with components that astronauts can slide in and out of place. But prior to launch, no one expected … Read more
Rad Raises Additional Funding From Ayre Ventures Rad, a Dallas, TX-based provider of a video streaming platform for Web 3, raised an undisclosed amount in additional funding. The round was led by Ayre Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach. Led by Tony Mugavero, CEO, Rad provides … Read more