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NASA: Space debris from India-destroyed satellite could threaten the ISS
NASA's chief executive, Jim Bridenstine, has expressed his dismay at the space debris created after India recently destroyed a satellite with a rocket. Some of the debris could threaten the ISS, he said.Speaking on NASA TV, Jim…
SpaceX successfully launched successor to Kepler space telescope
SpaceX launched the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite with a Falcon 9 rocket on Thursday night. This new NASA space telescope has successfully decoupled and is expected to discover many more exoplanets than the Kepler space…
Shuttle releases barebone system with space for four 3.5″ HDDs
With the SZ170R8, Shuttle has announced a model in the XPC Cube series that fits four 3.5" HDDs. A Z170 motherboard has been installed, which can accommodate a Skylake CPU and up to 64GB of DDR4 memory.The Shuttle XPC cube SZ170R8 is a…
HP releases PCI-e card with space for four m2 SSDs
HP has announced the Z Turbo Drive Quad Pro for Z workstations: a PCI-e x16 card that can accommodate up to four m2 SSDs with NVME interface. The sequential read speed could be up to 9GB/s. In addition, HP is releasing two new thin-edge…
Russian space capsule successfully docks at International Space Station
The Russian Progress space capsule launched two days ago with a Soyuz rocket has managed to dock at the International Space Station. This will finally supply the astronauts present.NASA space agency tweeted know that the space capsule was…
China manually connects space capsule to laboratory module
Chinese astronauts have managed to manually dock the Shenzhou-9 spacecraft to the Tiangong-1 module. With this, Chinese space travel is taking an important step towards building its own space station.The Shenzhou-9, or 'divine vessel',…