Hello and welcome back to Max Q. Happy belated 10th birthday to the Mars Curiosity rover! We <3 you. In this issue: Astra changes strategy in the wake of launch failures SpaceX launches South Korean lunar mission News from Zenno Astronautics, Blue Origin and more Astra changes strategy and ditches current rocket in the wake…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
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Russian oligarch and government official Andrei Vladimirovich Skoch owns an Airbus A319-100 through shell companies and trusts connected to his romantic partner, according to the DOJ. Courtesy of Justice Department The US is looking to seize an airplane owned by billionaire Andrei Vladimirovich Skoch. Skoch was first sanctioned in 2018 for his ties to Russia’s…
Heisman Trophy winner and Republican candidate for US Senate Herschel Walker speaks to supporters of former U.S. President Donald Trump during a rally at the Banks County Dragway on March 26, 2022 in Commerce, Georgia. This event is a part of Trump’s Save America Tour around the United States. Photo by Megan Varner/Getty Images Opponents…
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Take-Two Interactive has once again pushed back the release of Marvel’s Midnight Suns. Following a delay late last year, the upcoming tactical RPG from XCOM developer Firaxis was scheduled to arrive on October 7th. The publisher now plans to release the game sometime within its fiscal 2023 year, which ends on March 31st, 2023. Additionally,…
Sennheiser hasn’t refreshed its over-hear Momentum noise-canceling headphones since 2019, but that changes today. The company has announced the Momentum 4, a new take on its flagship headphones that includes an exterior redesign, new features and a whopping 60 hours of battery life. What’s more, Sennheiser is offering this host of updates for $50 less…
We always love it when tech makers manage to one-up themselves by not just improving a product but also cutting its price, and Sennheiser has done just that with the Momentum 4 Wireless headphones. This new version of its flagship headphones might not look as unique as before, but there are more changes than just…
Sennheiser has unveiled its latest overear headphones, the Momentum 4 Wireless, with a fairly radical redesign compared to the Momentum 3. Best noise-cancelling headphones: Top ANC earbuds and headphones for blocking out external noise The new look is far more in line with competitors from the likes of Sony and Bose, with fewer industrial touches…
2022 has been the year of big headphone launches and we can add another Sennheiser to the pile with the announcement of the Momentum 4 Wireless. With the Momentum 4 Wireless, Sennheiser has included an audiophile-inspired acoustic system powered by a 42mm transducer that the German brand says offers “brilliant dynamics, clarity and musicality” for…