NASA’s Artemis 1 mission has finally launched after several delays caused by engine problems, fuel leaks and Mother Nature giving the agency no choice but to reschedule due to tropical storms. This is the first time NASA’s Space Launch System, its most powerful rocket yet, and Orion crew vehicle are flying together — it also…
Monthly Archives: November 2022
Plenty has been said about the state of Halo Infinite – a game which launched to deserved praise on the strength of its campaign and multiplayer, but has since struggled to gain any real momentum. Our State of the Game from Vikki this summer goes into this in closer detail, but in short, despite being…
Meowscarada (often misspelled as Meowscarda) is a leaked Pokémon in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. It’s part of the leaks that spread on social media platforms before the release of the game. The leak includes information about the upcoming game including the full evolution of Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly. It was first shared on Reddit by…
NASA’s SLS takes off on its first flight. | NASA With a roar that lit up the night sky, NASA sent its colossal next-generation rocket soaring into space for the first time on Wednesday. The Space Launch System rocket, or SLS, took off at 1:47AM ET from Cape Canaveral, Florida, signaling the start of a…
We’re going to the moon. Again. NASA After a two-and-a-half month delay, NASA’s Artemis I mission blasted off from Kennedy Space Center today at 1:48 am EST. The launch ushers in a new era of human space exploration on the moon. The launch came down to the wire after engineers discovered another liquid hydrogen leak…
After years of preparation and two false starts, NASA’s heavy-lift Space Launch System has finally taken off and entered orbit. It’s a big win for the space agency — even as it assigns tasks once meant for the SLS to SpaceX instead. Some pre-launch jitters threatened to scrub the launch, but a “red crew” went…
Spearing the sky from a tiny spit of land in the Atlantic Ocean, NASA‘s 32-story mega moon rocket gleamed statuesque in the darkness. Then as the countdown peeled to ignition, the towering monument topped with the new Orion spacecraft rumbled with a force equal to that of 160,000 Corvette engines. The eruption shook miles of…
Emergency SOS via satellite, the iPhone 14 feature that lets the phone connect to satellites for emergency services, has finally gone live, fulfilling Apple’s launch promise. The service is available first in the US and Canada, and users can try a demo of the service on their iPhone without actually engaging a costly rescue. If…
NASA’s Space Launch System lifts off for the Artemis I mission, November 15, 2022, at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA TV NASA’s Space Launch System launched its first Orion spaceship to the moon early Wednesday. The mission is an uncrewed flight test that will lay the foundation for an Artemis moon landing. It took…
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said G7’s price cap on Russian oil will limit Moscow’s energy revenue even if there’s demand. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images India can buy as much Russian oil as it likes, US Treasury Secretary Yellen told Reuters. However, India can’t use Western shipping, insurance, and financial services in such deals,…