European astronaut first to join NASA's Artemis III mission
A European astronaut will participate for the first time in the United States’ crewed lunar exploration project, ‘Artemis.’ ...
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European astronaut to join Moon mission for first time
An Italian astronaut who almost drowned in space is the first European to be selected for Nasa’s Artemis Moon mission.
Astronaut who nearly drowned in space selected for Artemis III crew
Today, NASA announced the four Artemis III astronauts and one backup crew member for the 2027 test flight. NASA astronaut ...
NASA names Artemis III crew as Moon mission preparations ramp up on space coast
Meet the astronauts for NASA's Artemis III mission, a complex human spaceflight test. Targeted for 2027, it will test lunar docking operations.
Press Release: ESA maps skills and talent for European space ecosystem
The ESA Skills Digital Twin Initiative maps skills and talent demand distribution to understand requirements for the European ...
Italian Luca Parmitano to be first European to join an Artemis mission: NASA
Luca Parmitano, an Italian astronaut, will be the pilot of NASA's Artemis 3 voyage, the first European to join one of the ...
Launch HN: Transload (YC P26) – Measuring freight items with CCTV
Hi HN — we’re Julius, Jago, and Nils, and we’re building transload (transload.io).transload helps LTL trucking companies measure freight dimensions using the security cameras already installed in their terminals. Instead of sending shipments through a dedicated dimensioning station, we measure them automatically as they move through the normal dock workflow.We’ve put together a small HN-specific demo site here: https://hn.transload.io/In LTL trucking, dimensions matter because the
Ask HN: Prediction for SpaceX IPO?
What is your prediction for the SpaceX IPO? I’m not asking for flame bait or arguing, just your predictions based on some thoughtful reasoning. There’s a lot of noise and hype and complaints but this is specifically for your prediction. What do you anticipate day of? 1 week in? 6 months? 5 years? Will the naysayers be proven right or will the hype machine continue?
Ask HN: Ever used non-AVP glasses as a virtual display? Which ones?
Recent Ask HNs seeking Apple Vision Pro users (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48465702, (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48275508) suggests a few folks use non-AVP glasses as a second screen. There are so many products in the space. Some say theirs are great, others say steer clear. But as it’s offtopic for an AVP post, discussions tend to peter out.Lots of us would love a giant floating screen to code and work on - or even multiple surrounding us. But ma
Could sloths help astronauts on long space trips?
Scientists have found genes in sloths that may help explain how their bodies save energy and how that help humans on future long space journeys.
Sloth genes could unlock secrets to healthy ageing and space travel, study finds
Scientists believe the study could help inform future research on tissue preservation, critical care medicine, ageing and metabolic disease
These record-breaking black hole winds could create a category 79 hurricane on Earth
Astronomers have discovered a distant quasar powered by a feeding supermassive black hole blasting out winds at ...
Milky Way’s central black hole wind finally detected ending 50-year search
The Milky Way’s central black hole has long posed an awkward problem. By every standard picture of how black holes behave, ...
See the Milky Way's Sagittarius A* black hole in an amazing polarized Event Horizon Telescope image
Image of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*). from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration "has ...
Scientists Finally Detect Wind Streaming From Milky Way's Central Supermassive Black Hole
Peering into the heart of our own galaxy is incredibly difficult. "To observe our own black hol ...
The Milky Way's black hole may have formed this curious tunnel in space
New maps around Sagittarius A* revealed a big clue.
NASA’s 2028 Mars nuclear craft could change deep-space travel
NASA has outlined a mission called Space Reactor-1 Freedom, targeted for launch before the end of 2028, as a demonstration of ...
Factbox-Who is aboard the International Space Station during the air leak?
NASA ordered five astronauts aboard the International Space Station to take shelter and prepare for possible evacuation for ...
‘I lost my leg and thought I’d never walk again – now I’m going to space’
‘When I lost my leg, I didn’t think living some adventures was possible anymore,’ John says. ‘To do that sort of fun ...
33 Space-Saving Products That’ll Help Prevent The Need To Side-Step Through Your Entire Home
Because living in a glorified storage unit is <i>not</i> the move.