Expedition 69 is awaiting an orbiting U.S. cargo craft carrying over 8,200 pounds of science and supplies for delivery on Friday. The International Space Station’s residents split their day on Wednesday as four astronauts took the day off while three cosmonauts prepared for a spacewalk next week. Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus space freighter is orbiting Earth …
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Cygnus Solar Arrays Successfully Deployed
The solar arrays have successfully deployed on Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus cargo spacecraft that is on its way to deliver more than 8,200 pounds of scientific investigations, cargo, and supplies to the International Space Station after launching at 8:31 p.m. EDT Sunday from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Post-launch press release …
Liftoff of Northrop Grumman’s CRS-19 Antares Rocket
NASA commercial cargo provider Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket with Cygnus cargo spacecraft aboard lifted off from Pad-0A at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia at 8:31 p.m. EDT. This is Northrop Grumman’s 19th contracted resupply mission to the International Space Station. This Cygnus, dubbed the S.S. Laurel Clark, is scheduled to arrive at the space station on …
L-10 Minutes: Go for Launch
Launch team is “go” to proceed with final count toward the five-minute launch window opening at 8:31 p.m. EDT.
‘X’ Sign Abruptly Removed From Twitter HQ Following Complaints
Topline The giant ‘X’ sign atop Twitter headquarters was removed Monday—just three days after it was constructed and received criticism from San Franciscans for its bright, flashing lights that shined illuminated nearby buildings. Workers installed…read more
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5 Roblox VR Worlds You Need To Try On Meta Quest
Start your journey off right with these immersive VR games available now. After long last, the uber-popular multiplayer game platform Roblox is finally available on Meta Quest VR headsets. Developer Roblox Corporation is currently hosting an open beta via App Lab, allowing developers the chance to fine-tune their experiences for VR before the game’s official […]
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Drake Uses AR Snapchat Lens To Make Audience Cry On Tour
Drizzy’s latest tour will leave you in tears, whether you like it or not. Superstar rapper Drake kicked off his It’s All a Blur Tour last month, in New Orleans, Louisiana. It’s the Grammy award-winning artist’s first North American tour in five years and he’s shaking things up by adding a new augmented reality (AR) […]
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Meta Connect Returns September 27 – 28 in Menlo Park
It’s been just about two months since we announced that Meta Connect would return on September 27. Today, we’re excited to share that we’re going…
Meta Horizon Worlds v121: Get Ready to (Super) Rumble
Meta Horizon Worlds v121 is here! There’s an exciting new battle game to try out, and world builders will see 10+ bug fixes. Also… who’s…
Virtuix Debut Omni-Directional Treadmill Release Schedule
Today, Virtuix announced the shipment of its Omni One beta units ahead of general public distribution. The move sees the firm distribute more than 1,000 by the end of 2023, with further plans to deploy the product to roughly 8,000 products to investors by Q1 2024. The release schedule of Omni One will also see […]