The Expedition 67 crew said farewell to a U.S. cargo craft on Tuesday morning and is planning for the arrival of another resupply ship in mid-July. The seven International Space Station residents also split their day with a host of scientific and operational activities. Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus space freighter completed its four-month cargo mission attached …
NASA, SpaceX Target New Launch Date for Commercial Resupply Mission
NASA and SpaceX now are targeting no earlier than Wednesday, July 14, for launch of the CRS-25 commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station. The new target launch date supports ongoing Dragon spacecraft inspections as well as repair and replacement of any components that could have degraded by exposure to mono-methyl hydrazine (MMH) …
Cygnus Completes Station Mission After Four Months
At 7:07 a.m. EDT, flight controllers on the ground sent commands to release the Northrop Grumman Cygnus spacecraft from the Canadarm2 robotic arm after earlier detaching Cygnus from the nadir port of the International Space Station’s Unity module. At the time of release, the station was flying about 260 miles over the Pacific Ocean. The …
Cygnus Leaving Station Today After Four-Month Mission
Live coverage of the departure of Northrop Grumman’s uncrewed Cygnus cargo spacecraft from the International Space Station is underway on the NASA Television, the agency’s website, and the NASA app, with its release from the robotic arm scheduled for 7:05 a.m. EDT. Flight controllers on the ground sent commands earlier this morning for the space …
VIVE Flow Introduces New VR Controllers
This month, HTC VIVE announced a bespoke controller for Flow, the firm’s lightweight virtual reality (VR) glasses. In the initial announcement, HTC first introduced the new controller as a business tool, but in recent updates, the firm revealed that the device would also support leisure and gaming activities. We’ve introduced Controller for VIVE Flow, an […]
Mosaic Opens Photogrammetry Tool Pre-Sales
Initially announced in May, European vendors of photogrammetry equipment Mosiac is taking pre-orders for its “X” line up of 360-degree cameras. Mosaic X is a mobile device that enables users to capture real-world environments as 360-degree immersive environments, photos, or videos. 360 photographers can use the hardware to create real-time 3D (RT3D) digital twins of […]
Big XR News from the Metaverse Standards Forum, NVIDIA, KPMG, and KIT-AR
Last week’s headlines introduced a series of massive developments in virtual, augmented, mixed, and extended reality (VR/AR/MR/XR), leading to leaps in progress for the future of spatial communications and the products leveraged to build it. The following are our top picks in extended reality (XR) from the previous week. Please join our regular updates by […]
Walmart Rolls Out AR Shopping App
US retail behemoth Walmart announced on Thursday it had updated its customer shopping app with two novel augmented reality (AR) solutions aimed at improving shopper experiences. The new app upgrades will roll out in early July on its iOS app, providing customers with AR-powered visuals to view items such as furniture and home decorations in […]
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