Category: technology

China announces plans for world’s first hyperloop line with 1,000 km/h trains

May 4, 2023

A team of Chinese researchers has completed the first full-scale superconducting test run for a high-speed maglev train, developed by the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation. The train is expected to travel at speeds exceeding 1,000 km/h in a low-vacuum tube, transporting passengers and cargo between mega city clusters in the future. The test…

China’s ‘artificial sun’ burns for 7 minutes

April 24, 2023

China’s ‘artificial sun’ has reportedly broken all records as it managed to generate extremely hot plasma for seven minutes on the night of April 12. The artificial sun project is based on nuclear fusion An artificial sun called the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak in the eastern Chinese city of Hefei has been able to generate…

Juice (Jupiter ICy moons Explorer) started an 8 year long journey.

April 16, 2023

Galileo’s journey to the moons has begun for Joyce. Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto—Jupiter’s Galileo moons. All three are made of ice. Juice will travel 660 million kilometers in eight and a half years and reach Jupiter’s orbit in July 2031. Travel with gravity assists to reduce travel costs. It is a technique that uses the…

Relativity Space is a California-based private space launch company that conducts commercial launches.

April 13, 2023

The first stage of the first test launch from Cape Canaveral on the 22nd of last month was successful but the second stage failed. Their rocket is Terran 1. Let’s see its features.Powered by nine Aeon 1 engines, it has a maximum payload of 1250 kg. Terran 1’s rocket tank, airframe, and almost all parts…

Silica tiles heated at 1260 degrees Celsius are picked by bare hands.

April 10, 2023

These tiles help space shuttles survive the extreme temperatures (about 1200 degrees Celsius) during re-entry to Earth. LI-900 silica tiles are used for this purpose. It is made of 99.9% pure silica glass fiber. Often the volume of air inside this tile is said to be 94%. Due to the low thermal conductivity and high…

The largest rover is ready for the moon!

April 7, 2023

The largest rover ever to go to the moon is on the way. The event is the Flexible Logistics and Exploration (FLEX) rover being developed by space company Venturi Astrolabe. It will be launched in 2026. The rover will be carried to the moon by Starship, a huge rocket under construction by the SpaceX company….

For humanity, we’re going to the Moon Again. Artemis 2 Announces Four Moon Orbiters!

April 4, 2023

Christina Koch Canadian Astronaut Jeremy Hansen Victor Glover Pilot Commander Reid Wiseman Christina Koch is the astronaut who set the record by spending more than 300 consecutive days in space. Christina is a professional engineer on Artemis 2. Jeremy Hansen is going to orbit the moon as a mission specialist. The pilot of the mission…

What would be the most valuable thing in the world?

April 3, 2023

If you ask those who study history, they will tell you Kohinoor Ratnam. Some say diamond. Some would say things like plutonium. There is an answer from someone who knows science well. Anti-matter! The price depends on the effort and energy required to make it. There isn’t much. Just 60 trillion dollars per gram! Even…

LVM3 M3/OneWeb India-2 mission accomplished successfully

March 31, 2023

The first satellites reached orbit exactly nineteen minutes after launch. Within an hour and a half it was announced that all 36 satellites had reached orbit. Victory journey of LVM3 with 100% success Two consecutive commercial launches that came unexpectedly were completed in record time, adding to the gloss of launch successes