Новости за 30.08.2023

Pasadena CA (JPL) Aug 28, 2023
Earth planning date: Monday, August 28, 2023: Curiosity successfully navigated the numerous resistant, dark boulders (once included in the Gediz Vallis ridge deposit and the focus of our recent investigations), 20 degree slopes and broken up bedrock to cover a distance of ~65 m back towards our planned ascent route up Mount Sharp in the weekend plan. This is one of our longer recent drives

Tucson AZ (SPX) Aug 30, 2023
Swirls are enigmatic albedo (light reflection) patterns on the lunar surface associated with local magnetic anomalies. The processes involved in their formation have been examined and debated since their discovery. The most popular idea is shielding of the surface from solar wind radiation by the associated magnetic anomaly. This explains the swirling pattern, as shielded material would be brigh

Burlington VT (SPX) Aug 30, 2023
Tapped to help U.S. defense agencies deploy safer propellant alternatives to hydrazine, Benchmark Space Systems has announced a two-year, $2.81 million AFRL SPRINT (Space Propulsion Research and Innovation for Neutralizing Satellite Threats) award to further develop and test flight-optimized thrusters running on ASCENT (Advanced Spacecraft Energetic Non-Toxic) fuel. It is Benchmark's secon

London (AFP) Aug 24, 2023
Britain will host a two-day international summit in November to explore how artificial intelligence can be safely developed, the government said on Thursday. The "world first" gathering will be held on November 1-2 at Bletchley Park, where top British codebreakers cracked Nazi Germany's "Enigma" code, hastening the end of World War II. It is also the home of the National Museum of Comput

Beijing (AFP) Aug 25, 2023
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held "candid and in-depth" talks to ease tensions along their disputed frontier, Beijing said Friday, after a rare face-to-face encounter between the two leaders. Relations between the world's two most populous countries have been in deep freeze since a deadly Himalayan border clash that killed 20 Indian soldiers and at lea

San Francisco (AFP) Aug 28, 2023
OpenAI on Monday said it was launching a business version of ChatGPT as its artificial intelligence sensation grapples with declining usership nine months after its historic debut. ChatGPT Enterprise will offer business customers a premium version of the bot, with "enterprise grade" security and privacy enhancements from previous versions, OpenAI said in a blog post. The question of data

Vienna VA (SPX) Aug 30, 2023
Infospectrum has expanded its agreement with Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) is seto to acquire historical vessel-tracking data in addition to port event information. The maritime analytics market is expected to be over $2 billion by 2028. Spire's historical automatic identification system (AIS) data and Port Events solution - which supplies live and historical vessel arrival and departure

Paris (ESA) Aug 30, 2023
Dropcoal, short for Drop Coalescence, is a research project that studies how droplets form in space and on Earth. The results will grant insights into raindrop and cloud formation, fuel combustion and interactions between materials, all with broad implications for industry and academy. They also play a crucial role in administering medicine to astronauts during lengthy and far-reaching space mis

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving after a toddler was hit by a vehicle at a holiday park.

Israel's High Court gears up to hear petitions filed to order the justice minister to convene the committee, arguing that his failure to do so has caused undue strain on the judicial system

As it promised last week, Samsung has launched Food, a "personalized, AI-powered food and recipe" app in eight languages and 104 countries around the world. It draws on the food database of Whisk, an app Samsung acquired a few years back — and resembles a version of Whisk the company revealed last year. Given Samsung's large presence in kitchens with its smart fridges and other appliances, the release of a food and recipe app seems a logical step for the company.

The ‘EastEnders’ actor and ‘Sort Your Life Out’ presenter share three children and parent three older children from previous relatonships

Does the prevalence of same-sex encounters in a group of Puerto Rican monkeys enhance their ability to pass along their genes?

A new European study found that 90% of so-called eco-friendly paper and bamboo straws contain “forever chemicals,” compounds that don’t break down and can accumulate in our bodies, leading to health problems. What do you think?

Super Typhoon Goring (Saola) is set to leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility as early as Wednesday night, August 30

“What can be better than sitting at home in my own chair or laying in my own bed, doing what I want to do?” hospital-at-home patient Dave Banker said.

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – Hossein Amir-Abdollahian expressed happiness with the recent progress in the talks between Iran and India on the Chabahar port project, expressing hope for finalization of the relevant contract in the near future.

The chain, which has 525 shops in the UK and Ireland, said it had faced ‘sizeable challenges’ over the past year.

Swedish teenager Ia Anstoot says the group’s ‘unscientific’ opposition to EU nuclear power serves fossil fuel interests.

In a tribute to her daughter, Vaida Sprainyte said: ‘A beautiful daughter and little sister. It’s so easy to love you. Loved you from first sight and will love you forever’.

Scientists are warning that climate change is making hurricanes more intense, with increased rainfall and stronger winds. The warming of the oceans, which have absorbed 90% of the heat caused by greenhouse gas emissions, is fueling the intensity of storms. Research suggests that climate change could lead to an increase in hurricane wind speeds and the proportion of storms reaching the most intense levels.

A lady who has the ability to speak English in different accents used well-polished British accent to announce on TikTok that her boyfriend has dumped her.

India's teen chess prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa arrived home to celebration Wednesday, with media jostling to catch a glimpse of the newly minted star who faced international No.1 Magnus Carlsen in the World Cup final.

Isabella Tucker died in hospital after the incident in Horsley Hale, near Littleport, Cambridgeshire Police said.