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The US Army Is Testing an Auto-Aiming Part of Its “Iron Man” Suit
Robots and Machines

"A user selects a target or a direction, and then the system holds the weapon in the proper orientation."

By Victor Tangermann

When Biden took office on Wednesday, he and his team quickly learned that the Trump admin. neglected to make a coronavirus vaccine distribution plan.
Viruses

"We are going to have to build everything from scratch."

By Dan Robitzski

In a letter obtained by Reuters, Amazon offered to help president Joe Biden with the country's efforts to roll out the COVID-19 vaccine.
Viruses

To be fair, Amazon does have an incredible distribution system in place.

By Victor Tangermann

European Space Agency scientists on the International Space Station captured dazzling footage of unusual lightning called blue jets and elves.
Science & Energy

You've never seen a storm like this before.

By Dan Robitzski

In an experiment, NASA set several controlled fires inside a used Cygnus cargo resupply spacecraft to study how fire spreads in microgravity.
NASA

🔥

By Victor Tangermann

Arnold Schwarzenegger joined the list of politicians and public figures who used their coronavirus vaccination to urge others to get vaccinated as well.
Viruses

Can you guess which of his classic catch phrases he said?

By Dan Robitzski

TikTok star Johnathon Cook uploaded a video of himself sleeping in a made bed in the back of a moving Tesla Model 3, a flagrantly illegal act.
Sleep

This is incredibly dangerous. Watch the infuriating video here.

By Victor Tangermann

Biden has said very little about space. Here's what NASA could look like under his administration.
Climate Change

This is huge.

By Jon Christian

Scientists managed to make a robot out of an edible gel that could improve veterinary care and make for new children's toys.
Robotics

Petition to let us eat the robot.

By Dan Robitzski

According to documents obtained by The Drive, pilots believe they may have spotted an inflatable person-shaped drone instead of the real thing in September.
Drones

"The pilot said what he saw was exactly like the drone in the YouTube video below."

By Victor Tangermann

A professional "Call of Duty" player had to retire from his eSports career after an injury to his thumb and wrist came back.
Future Society

Don't laugh. This is serious.

By Dan Robitzski

Outgoing NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine shared an emotional goodbye video in which he celebrated the space agency's success and long-term missions.
NASA

"This has been the job of a lifetime."

By Dan Robitzski

Vaccinating everyone on Earth still might not be enough to eradicate the coronavirus, which could spread asymptomatically behind the scenes.
Viruses

You should still get vaccinated, though.

By Dan Robitzski

Public records dug up by NASASpaceflight reporters show that SpaceX bought two deepwater oil rigs last summer to convert them into floating launchpads.
SpaceX

"SpaceX is building floating, superheavy-class spaceports for Mars, Moon and hypersonic travel around Earth."

By Victor Tangermann

After a food shipment for Russian space station crewmembers was delayed by two months, the American cohort split their rations.
Off-World

A delayed food shipment would have left the Russian cosmonauts hungry.

By Dan Robitzski

A team of Chinese scientists have developed a gene therapy that was shown to reverse some aspects of aging and extend lifespans in mice.
Gene Editing

Could it work in humans?

By Victor Tangermann

General Motors has shown off two truly wild-looking autonomous vehicle and flying car concepts under the Cadillac brand at this year's CES.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Is this the future of flying in style?

By Victor Tangermann

According to a new study published last week, an iPhone 12 can interfere with a pacemaker just by placing one close to the patient's heart.
Prosthetics and Devices

They're warning that people with implantable defibrillators should avoid keeping a phone in their breast pocket.

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists in New Zealand are bombarding rooftops with volcanic rock to help the area prepare for any potential future eruptions.
Science & Energy

Trust us, it's for science.

By Dan Robitzski

NASA's Juno spacecraft reportedly detected an FM radio signal coming from the Jovian moon Ganymede, local Utah news station KTVX reports.
Science & Energy

"It’s not E.T."

By Victor Tangermann