NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory at Johnson Space Center in Houston. (Image credit: Elizabeth Howell/Future) HOUSTON — What does NASA’s astronaut training hub look like these days, as the agency aims to bring more commercial space stations into the fold? It’s an interesting mix of government and private companies, of space agency personnel and of contractorsContinue Reading
Linus Torvalds just used AI to help fix a Linux kernel bug. Let me tell you that this is a rare event. Not because Torvalds is using AI. Last Christmas holidays, Torvalds used AI for the first time for a personal, hobby project. He was averted to AI at firstContinue Reading
When an agentic AI system hands a task from a small model to a larger one — or back down again — it pays a steep tax: the receiving model has to recompute the entire conversation from scratch, driving up compute costs and latency. This is a major bottleneck for enterprises building long-horizon…Continue Reading
TikTok has reached a $400 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, ending a 2024 lawsuit alleging the company violated federal children’s privacy laws. The DOJ said Friday that TikTok will pay $300 million immediately and another $100 million after an order vacates an earlier consent decree against itsContinue Reading
Shapiro also removed all data centers from his administration’s Fast Track permitting program., Shapiro also removed all data centers from his administration’s Fast Track permitting program., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe’s visit to a highly automated electric vehicle supplier factory in Shanghai in February shattered the illusion that Chinese car brands are simply minor domestic players copying Western and Japanese engineering. What Mibe witnessed reportedly showed him that China’s advantage extends far beyond electric vehicle technology…Continue Reading
Are you also looking for an answer to your question about how to activate Funimation and related queries, like the login and sign-up process? The demand for anime is growing. The anime industry has recorded USD 37.7 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 77.2 billion by 2033,Continue Reading
Einride offers Freight Capacity as a Service—a turnkey package that includes electric trucks, charging depot infrastructure and software to coordinate it all. The company’s cabless autonomous truck may be still awaiting its moment, but Einride is already operating substantial numbers of electric semi-trucks (250 at last count) from Peterbilt andContinue Reading
The anti-EV crowd has an endless repertoire of specious arguments designed to convince EV-curious drivers to continue burning gas just a little longer. One of these is the idea that, because building a new car has a carbon footprint, it’s greener to hang on to your old gas car thanContinue Reading
Nvidia continues to pour money into data center development — just as AI data centers bring lots of money into Nvidia…Continue Reading
This composite image shows the progression of a total solar eclipse as the Sun sets over San Millán de los Caballeros, Spain, on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. Credits: NASA/Bill Ingalls Vanessa Thomas Aug 21, 2026 On Aug. 12, a total solar eclipse darkened skies over Greenland, Iceland, and Spain. As the Moon covered the SunContinue Reading
Daniel Hoffpauir Aug 21, 2026 For more information, contact Mark K. Leader, Glenn Research Center, mark.leader@nasa.gov Download the PDF version NASA’s Chemical Equilibrium with Applications (CEA) code is a foundational tool for propulsion system analysis. It provides equilibrium chemistry, rocket performance, shock, and detonation calculations used across NASA and the broader aerospace community. NASA EngineeringContinue Reading
A passenger’s laptop caught fire in the cabin of an American Airlines flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) on Friday, with one of the pilots telling air traffic controllers that up to five people on board may have been burned. The aircraft —Continue Reading