Rocket Lab Launches 5 IoT Satellites on Milestone 50th Mission

a black and white rocket launches into a night sky

Rocket Lab reached the milestone 50th launch of its Electron rocket in record time. A Electron lifted off from Pad B at Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, New Zealand, at 2:13 PM EDT June 20 (1813 GMT; 6:13 AM local New Zealand time June 21). The rocket operated on an immediate launch window, but lifted … Read more

Jet2 launches new European program to ‘once-in-a-lifetime destination’ from all 12 UK airport bases

Many British people have already planned their summer holidays and would like to book their winter holidays. With the help of Jet2 and Jet2CityBreaks, holidaymakers can experience Iceland’s beautiful landscapes through 12 UK airports. Flights go to Keflavík International Airport near Reykjavik. The airline said: “Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks have announced details of their unique trips … Read more

Pinarello launches new, sleeker Dogma F, complete with “aero keel” and a lifeline for rim brake enthusiasts

New pinarello dogma f

The Pinarello Dogma has been a staple of the peloton for years, and while the Specialized Tarmac rivals it for longevity, few other bikes have become as synonymous with one team as the Dogma with Team Sky and later the Ineos Grenadiers. This is the 13th Dogma since 2005 and has been designed both with … Read more

Logitech launches ‘Keys-To-Go 2’ portable keyboard for tablets

Logitech today announced the launch of the Keys-To-Go 2, a new portable wireless keyboard designed for tablets and mobile devices like the iPad, working as a lightweight alternative for those who don’t want to invest in Apple’s Magic Keyboard. The keyboard is designed to work as a standalone device, so it can’t be attached to … Read more

Hue launches an expensive new sunrise lamp

Following leaks last week, smart lighting company Philips Hue has confirmed it has a new sunrise lamp called Twilight. The company also announced several other new products, including a lower-priced light strip, new decorative Lightguide lamps and the Datura ceiling lamp. The new products are available now, except for the ceiling lamp, which will be … Read more

Apple launches ‘Help Me Choose’ website to find the right Mac

Apple today launched a new Mac website designed to help potential customers find the ideal Mac. The “Help Me Choose” site asks users a few questions and then suggests the Mac that best meets the user’s needs. Questions include what the Mac will be used for, the necessary daily supplies, information about the user’s creative … Read more

BrewDog’s millionaire founder James Watt launches app

BrewDog founder James Watt says he asked his girlfriend Georgia Toffolo for advice as he developed his new influencer market venture, a month after stepping down as CEO of the craft beer giant. On Monday, the entrepreneur announced plans for Social Tip, a new app platform that he says is designed to turn regular consumers … Read more

Nikon Z6 III launches with the world’s first partially stacked sensor

Nikon Z6 III camera product shot on a white background

After countless leaks and teases, including from the company itself, Nikon has finally unveiled the Nikon Z6 III. As the figure suggests, the Z6 III is a follow-up to the original Z6 and its 2020 Nikon Z6 II successor. While the Z6 II added incremental quality of life improvements to the Z6, the Z6 III … Read more

To calibrate telescopes on Earth, NASA launches an ‘artificial star’ into orbit around Earth

a red-light hued domed observatory beams four lasers, violet, indigo, yellow and green, from an opening in its roof into the night sky which connect to a large satellite in the sky.

In 2029, sky watchers may catch a glimpse of at least one human-made ‘star’ in the sky. Earlier this week, NASA announced plans to place a small satellite in orbit just over 35,400 kilometers above our planet’s surface – far enough so that the satellite can mimic a real star for telescopes at Soil. Scientists … Read more

Ariane 6 launches GRBBeta: small satellite, big astrophysics

GRBBeta in orbit - visualisation

Opportunity and support 14/06/2024 1657 views 9 holds Europe’s newest rocket will soon be launched, bringing with it many space missions, each with a unique purpose, a unique destination and a unique team back home to cheer them on. Whether launching new satellites to look back and study the Earth, to look into deep space … Read more