When considering human settlements on the Moon, Mars and further afield, much attention is given to the travel times, food…
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NASA’s missions are some of the most technologically advanced and critically important endeavours. From the Mars Rover explorations to the…
The 2024 Summer Olympics, kicking off in Paris on July 26, will be novel for more than just the first…
A major IT outage has hit businesses across the world, grounding planes as well as affecting banks and the healthcare…
Astronauts often report that the joy of eating is lost in space. Food that tastes fabulous on Earth may become bland…
Bewilderingly rapid changes are happening in the technology and reach of computer systems. There are exciting advances in artificial intelligence,…
Black holes are remarkable astronomical objects with gravity so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape them. The most gigantic ones,…
A massive IT outage is currently affecting computer systems worldwide. In Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand, reports indicate computers at banks, media organisations,…
Cellphone cameras are ubiquitous at modern sporting events. Whether it’s a school swimming gala, the local rugby club squaring off…
In November 2022, the UN symbolically declared that the 8 billionth human being had been born in Manilla, Philippines, thus…