More objects are being launched into space than ever, and most are headed for low Earth orbit. This region of space has become increasingly crowded with launches from SpaceX and others that have ...

Related: Wild solar weather is causing satellites to plummet from orbit As of January 2025, there are 6,912 Starlink satellites in orbit, of which 6,874 are working, according to Astronomer ...

The usage is exactly the same (despite of the error handling and the differentiation between intervals and timeouts) as with the corresponding functions on the global ...

Many of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks and regulatory appointments will shape technology policy for the next four years and beyond.

However, many older buildings, like the one involved in this tragedy, lack fire sprinkler systems due to grandfather clauses in outdated regulations. This incident underscores the urgent need to ...

This incident underscores the urgent need to retrofit older buildings with fire sprinkler systems, in line with NFPA recommendations. While the fire's cause is still under investigation ...

Abacus sent this chart: Thanks to Abacus Plumbing for this guide Viewers have also suggested those pool noodles--just cut them and wrap the pipe: You’ll also want to protect sprinkler systems.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The first attempt by Jeff Bezos’s private space company, Blue Origin, to launch a rocket into orbit will ...

A Falcon 9 launch of Starlink satellites in July reached orbit, but the upper stage malfunctioned during a relight of the engine to circularize the orbit, resulting in the satellites deployed in ...

Metro’s fleet of more than 2,000 buses has been fully retrofitted with barriers to protect drivers after a spate of violent attacks on public transit operators prompted an emergency action to ...