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International Space Station

Astronaut reveals highlights of recent space voyage

After returning from the ISS earlier this month, German astronaut Matthias Maurer has been talking about what it was like to live and work in space.
Amazon Cloud Cam

Amazon to end support for Cloud Cam – here’s what it means

Amazon is ending support for its Cloud Cam home security camera in December, though it’s aiming to soften the blow by offering owners a couple of freebies.
A graphic rendering of the Boeing Starliner orbiting Earth.

Boeing video shows idyllic view from recent Starliner flight

Boeing has shared a video featuring an idyllic view from the window of its CST-100 Starliner capsule as it headed to space on its recent uncrewed test flight.
SpaceX's Starship spacecraft atop the Super Heavy booster.

SpaceX expecting a major decision on Starship this week

Following months of delays regarding the first orbital launch of its next-generation Starship rocket, SpaceX is hoping for good news from the FAA this week.
A horse writing an email using a giant keyboard.

An Icelandic horse can now write your out-of-office emails

If you’re keen to switch off from work during your next vacation and fancy deploying an original out-of-office email, you can get a horse to do it for you.
NASA's mega moon rocket on the launchpad at the Kennedy Space Center.

NASA ready for key launchpad test of its mega moon rocket

NASA engineers have finished work to get the agency's next-generation SLS moon rocket and Orion spacecraft ready for a key launchpad test.
Starliner launches to space in May 2022.

Watch Boeing’s 5-day spacecraft test in 140 seconds

Boeing has shared a video showing the key moments from its five-day Starliner test mission that involved a round-trip to the space station.
An artist's impression of 55 Cancri e.

James Webb Telescope eyes exoplanet with oceans of lava

The James Webb Space Telescope team has identified a couple of exoplanets it wants to explore, including one featuring oceans of lava.
SpaceX engineers inspect a SpaceX Falcon 9 booster shortly after it landed at Cape Canaveral.

Elon Musk tweets photo showing true scale of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket

SpaceX chief Elon Musk has shared a remarkable image that highlights the true scale of SpaceX’s workhorse Falcon 9 rocket.
Barnes & Noble's new Nook GlowLight 4e e-book reader.

Barnes & Noble unveils budget e-book reader

Barnes & Noble has just taken the wraps off a budget version of the Nook GlowLight 4, the e-book reader that it launched last December.
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft shortly before landing in New Mexico.

Watch Boeing’s Starliner capsule land at end of crucial test mission

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft has returned to Earth at the end of a crucial test mission, landing in New Mexico on Wednesday.
Waze app showing the Apple Music icon.

Waze finally adds Apple Music to its audio player

Waze has finally added Apple Music to its audio player, enabling easy access to the streaming service's content from within the Waze app.
Boeing's Starliner capsule docked at the ISS.

How to watch Starliner capsule return to Earth tomorrow

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is about to begin its journey home after a short stay at the International Space Station, and NASA will livestream its homecoming.
walmart is starting to deliver your packages by drone drones

Walmart drone delivery plan includes millions of customers

Walmart has announced it's planning to expand its drone delivery network to 34 new locations, eventually reaching four million households.
The InSight Mars lander's final selfie.

NASA shares InSight Mars lander’s final selfie

The final selfie of NASA's InSight Mars lander reveals the full extent of the dust problem that's causing it to gradually lose power.
insta360 new product coming

Insta360 is about to reveal … exactly what?

Insta360 is on the verge of unveiling a new product, but a promotional video released just ahead of Tuesday’s event is giving little away.
A Starlink dish next to an RV.

SpaceX announces Starlink for RVs, with no wait for dishes

SpaceX on Monday announced a “Starlink for RVs” internet service, and at the current time, there’s no waitlist for dishes.
WhatsApp messaging app icon.

WhatsApp to end support for older iPhones in coming months

If you’re still using a decade-old iPhone 5 or 5C and use WhatsApp, you should be aware that the Facebook-owned company will soon end support for those devices.
NASA's SLS rocket on its way to the launchpad.

NASA’s new moon rocket will return to launchpad in early June

NASA is aiming to conduct final ground tests for its next-generation moon rocket and capsule in early June ahead of the maiden flight in August.
Boeing's Starliner capsule docked at the ISS.

NASA astronaut offers glimpse inside new Starliner capsule

A NASA astronaut has offered a glimpse inside Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, which docked with the ISS for the first time on Friday, May 20.
A graphic rendering of the Boeing Starliner orbiting Earth.

How to watch Starliner’s first ISS dock attempt today

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is on its way to the International Space Station and on Friday will attempt for the first time to dock with the orbital outpost.
Children watching TV.

Netflix’s new ‘mystery box’ aims to help kids find new shows

Netflix has launched a new “mystery box” feature, aimed at helping kids to find new shows to watch on its streaming service.
Boeing Orbital Flight Test-2 Launch

Boeing launches Starliner spacecraft on crucial test flight

Boeing Space and ULA have successfully launched the Starliner spacecraft from Cape Canaveral in Florida in a crucial flight test.
Netflix app icon on Apple TV.

More long-term subscribers ditching Netflix, survey suggests

Netflix's current woes have been highlighted by a survey suggesting that an increasing number of its long-term subscribers are ditching the streaming service.
A NASA spacewalk

Spacesuit safety issue prompts NASA to halt ISS spacewalks

NASA is suspending non-emergency spacewalks aboard the ISS while it investigates what caused water to leak into an astronaut’s helmet during a walk in March.
Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft is in view in the United Launch Alliance Vertical Integration Facility at Space Launch Complex 41 on Aug. 9, 2021.

Watch Starliner head to launchpad ahead of major flight test

Boeing has rolled its Starliner spacecraft to the launchpad ahead of Thursday's crucial test flight to the International Space Station.
A graphic rendering of the Boeing Starliner orbiting Earth.

How to watch Boeing’s crucial test flight of Starliner spacecraft today

NASA and Boeing are about to launch another test flight of the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft in a crucial mission following a failed attempt in 2019.
Google's Bay View campus in Mountain View, California.

Check out Google’s stunning new Mountain View campus

Google's newest campus, which seeks to 'rethink the very idea of what an office building is,' has just opened its doors to employees.
This illustration shows NASA's InSight spacecraft with its instruments deployed on the Martian surface.

NASA’s InSight Mars lander will soon succumb to dust

NASA has said its InSight Mars lander will end operations in December due to a gradual loss of power caused by an accumulation of dust on its solar panels.
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Apple Music to livestream concerts starting this Friday

Apple is to begin livestreaming select concerts as part of its new Apple Music Live feature. It kicks off with a Harry Styles gig in New York later this week.
The display of the iPhone 13 as seen from an angle.

New App Store rule lets companies charge more for subscriptions without approval

Apple has altered the rules for its subscriptions, changing the way that some price increases will be handled at the point of renewal.
DJI's rumored Cinewhoop-style drone.

DJI may be prepping launch of Cinewhoop-style drone

DJI is developing a Cinewhoop-style drone capable of capturing dramatic footage indoors, according to information from two reliable leakers.
A lunar eclipse as seen from the space station.

This is how the lunar eclipse looked from space

An astronaut aboard the International Space Station managed to photograph the awesome sight of the recent lunar eclipse.
Earth seen from the moon.

NASA invites entries for its CineSpace short-film contest

Whether you’re an experienced filmmaker or an enthusiastic beginner, NASA is encouraging creatives to get involved in this year’s CineSpace short-film contest.