Russian Soyuz Crew Docks to Station, Hatches Open Soon

The Soyuz spacecraft carrying Roscosmos cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, actress Yulia Peresild and producer Klim Shipenko docked to the International Space Station at 8:22 a.m. EDT while both spacecraft were flying about 260 miles above Earth to the north of the Philippine islands. When the hatches between the two spacecraft are opened following standard pressurization and …

Russian Trio in Orbit Racing to Station This Morning

Nearly nine minutes after a successful launch at 4:55 a.m. EDT of the Soyuz MS-19 spacecraft, Roscosmos cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, actress Yulia Peresild and producer Klim Shipenko safely reached orbit. They have begun a two-orbit, three-hour flight to reach the International Space Station and join the Expedition 65 crew. At the time of launch, the …

Russian Soyuz Crew Launching to Station Today Live on NASA TV

Live launch coverage is underway on NASA Television, the agency’s website, and the NASA app for the targeted lift off at 4:55 a.m. EDT (1:55 p.m. Baikonur time). Roscosmos cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, actress Yulia Peresild and producer Klim Shipenko will the launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to the International Space Station, where they …

Big XR News Stories from VRARA, STYLY, Facebook, TRIPP, and CREAL

XR Today explored massive updates in the extended reality (XR) market, which covered numerous topics from virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) tech companies. Last week’s VR/AR Association Global Summit for Europe offered endless topics of focus for the global XR industry and featured top executives, thought leaders, and organisations from across Europe and North […]

Nreal Air Smart Glasses to Hit Asian Markets

Chinese augmented reality (AR) manufacturer of smartglasses Nreal unveiled in late September its ‘Nreal Air‘ media-focused AR smartglasses. The consumer-level wearables will launch in China, Japan, and South Korea in December and will hit global markets in the first quarter of 2022. Media-Focused Augmented Reality Nreal Air does not incorporate typical AR technologies such as […]

How Can VR Tell 360 Degrees of the Human Experience?

Advancements in cinematography had given birth to a new medium of filmmaking – 360 immersive video – which has allowed directors and artists to tell stories from a completely new perspective. XR Today spoke with the Emmy-nominated Mr Gary Yost, Veteran Filmmaker, Sofware Designer, and Co-Director of the WisdomVR Project, on his work with stereoscopic […]

Facebook Horizon Workrooms vs VIVE Sync

How do you immerse your employees in a meaningful meeting experience when a face-to-face interaction isn’t an option? Video and audio-conferencing tools are a good start, but they lack a lot of the presence involved in traditional meetings. Fortunately, thanks to the rise of more affordable VR technology, companies can now access comprehensive environments for […]

The Basics of NFTs [Infographic]

Struggling to get your head around NFTs and the new trend of digital art trading? This overview will help.

The Do’s and Don’ts of Effective Social Media Management [Infographic]

Here’s a handy checklist to help ensure that you’re covering off on the key social media management fundamentals.

What Happens on the Internet Every Minute (2021 Version) [Infographic]

The chart provides a fascinating overview of what happens online every minute.