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As a child in the 1960s, Daniel Eng spent his weekends in New York City’s garment district in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, clipping loose threads off finished clothing. He worked alongside his mother, a seamstress, and his father, a steam press operator, where he developed an eye for detail and a passion for learning. Now, […]


A black hole has blasted out a surprisingly powerful jet in the distant universe, according to a new study from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and discussed in our latest press release. This jet exists early enough in the cosmos that it is being illuminated by the leftover glow from the big bang itself. Astronomers used […]


On May 19, 2025, Landsat 9 captured this image of the Serra de Caldas in the state of Goiás, Brazil. The oval plateau is covered by a biologically rich savanna and grassland ecosystem called Cerrado. The Cerrado covers about one-fifth of Brazil’s land area and represents the second-largest biome in South America behind the Amazon. These lands […]


Introduction Tropical cyclones represent a danger to life, property, and the economies of communities. Researchers who study tropical cyclones have focused on remote observations using space-based platforms to image these storms, inform forecasts, better predict landfall, and improve understanding of storm dynamics and precipitation evolution – see Figure 1. The tropical cyclone community has leveraged […]


Consisting of 99% air, aerogel is the world’s lightest solid. This unique material has found purpose in several forms — from NASA missions to high fashion. Driven by the desire to create a 3D cloud, Greek artist, Ioannis Michaloudis, learned to use aerogel as an artistic medium. His journey spanning more than 25 years took […]


Video Producer – Goddard Space Flight Center What sparked your interest in video production, and what drew you to NASA? Ever since I saw “Star Wars” at nine years old, I knew I wanted to make movies. I would make little stop action videos with my action figures. How did you land this role at […]



Perché c’è casino sullo Spid

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I 40 milioni che l'esecutivo aveva promesso ai gestori per il mantenimento dello Spid, servizio che per le parti private si è rivelato ben poco profittevole, sono rimasti incagliati. Aruba e Infocert hanno iniziato a rivalersi sui propri utenti. Il governo non vuole mantenere

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C'è anche da dire che il governo (lungi da me difenderlo) ha da tempo annunciato la dismissione dello spid in favore della CIE

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Che cosa sta combinando Musk con Neuralink e XChat?

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Tornato a tempo pieno ai suoi affari dopo essersi prestato alla politica, Elon Musk promette di lanciare nei prossimi giorni XChat, una specie di WhatsApp su X, e raccoglie 650 milioni con la sua azienda di chip cerebrali




Ecco rassicurazioni (e maxi-licenziamenti) di Google sull’Ai

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Per il numero uno di Alphabet, Sundar Pichai, l'AI non solo non farà perdere posti di lavoro, ma permetterà ai lavoratori di essere più produttivi. Lo smentiscono però numerosissimi report, gli allarmi di Bill Gates e Dario Amodei e i



Meta insiste ancora sui visori. Ora è il turno di “Puffin”?

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Dopo aver staccato la spina al progetto "La Jolla", Menlo Park avrebbe deciso di ascoltare i dati di vendita che certificano la marginalità dei visori nell'universo hi-tech fermando i lavori anche sui dispositivi



La carica degli anti-intelligenza artificiale. Report Guardian

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Dal rifiuto creativo alla resistenza etica, cresce il fronte di chi rifiuta di usare l’intelligenza artificiale generativa, per ragioni morali,startmag.it/innovazione/la-car…



Written by Conor Hayes, Graduate Student at York University Earth planning date: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 We are continuing to look for a suitable location to collect a drilled sample in this area. As you may recall from Monday’s plan, we performed a short “bump” of just under 4 meters (about 13 feet) hoping to […]


Written by Henry Manelski, Ph.D. student at Purdue University This week Perseverance continued its gradual descent into the relatively flat terrain outside of Jezero Crater. In this area, the science team expects to find rocks that could be among the oldest ever observed by the Perseverance rover — and perhaps any rover to have explored […]


Dr. Natasha Schatzman Receives Vertical Flight Society (VFS) Award In May 2025, Dr. Natasha Schatzman, aerospace engineer in the Aeromechanics Office at NASA Ames Research Center, received the inaugural Alex M. Stoll Award from the Vertical Flight Society (VFS). This award honors a professional in the field of vertical flight who “demonstrates an exceptional commitment […]


After capturing an image of the iconic Sombrero galaxy at mid-infrared wavelengths in late 2024, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has now followed up with an observation in the near-infrared. In the newest image, released on June 3, 2025, the Sombrero galaxy’s tightly packed group of stars at the galaxy’s center is illuminated while the dust in […]


The 2001 Odyssey spacecraft captured a first-of-its-kind look at Arsia Mons, which dwarfs Earth’s tallest volcanoes. A new panorama from NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter shows one of the Red Planet’s biggest volcanoes, Arsia Mons, poking through a canopy of clouds just before dawn. Arsia Mons and two other volcanoes form what is known as […]


An online tool maps measurements and enables non-experts to understand earthquakes, subsidence, landslides, and other types of land motion. NASA is collaborating with the Alaska Satellite Facility in Fairbanks to create a powerful web-based tool that will show the movement of land across North America down to less than an inch. The online portal and […]