Tag: 4. November 2019

SpaceX completes crucial tests of its Crew Dragon parachutes November 04, 2019 at 08:37AM

SpaceX has demonstrated that its latest Mark 3 Crew Dragon parachutes will work even if things don't go quite to plan. On Twitter, the company showed off a short video clip of a payload landing with only three of four parachutes deployed, and said it… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/33ehhLl via IFTTT

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Russia is making more Soyuz spacecraft to help NASA’s ISS missions November 04, 2019 at 05:56AM

While the US wants to reduce its dependence on Russian rockets, Russia itself is expecting to help for a while yet. Roscosmos chief Dmitry Rogozin recently ordered the construction of two more Soyuz MS spacecraft, one of which will help NASA deliver… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2CaPbog via IFTTT

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Study casts doubt on the chances of life on watery alien planets November 04, 2019 at 04:23AM

Scientists searching for habitable planets often see the presence of water as a key sign, but they might not want to raise their hopes too high. A recently published study has indicated that there was no clear evidence of extremophiles (life that ca… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2NDejt9 via IFTTT

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Watch Boeing’s Starliner capsule launch abort test at 9AM ET November 04, 2019 at 02:55AM

Boeing's CST-100 Starliner capsule is about to take a step closer toward taking people to orbit, and you can watch this step unfold first-hand. NASA and Boeing are streaming live coverage of the Starliner's pad abort test on November 4th at 9AM Easte… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2WEUjdL via IFTTT

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The first in-the-wild BlueKeep attack isn’t as dangerous as feared November 04, 2019 at 01:37AM

When word broke of the BlueKeep vulnerability in Windows, many feared a repeat of NotPetya and other widespread worms that have wreaked havoc. They might not have to worry quite so much, though. Kryptos Logic has discovered the first known in-the-w… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2C7yASj via IFTTT

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