Eight years after launch, No Man’s Sky gets computer-generated space stations that are different each time

Eight years after launch, No Man’s Sky gets computer-generated space stations that are different each time

No Man’s Sky is still getting major updates. Developer Hello Games’ “Orbital” update, due Wednesday, adds procedurally generated space stations (so they’ll be different every time), a ship editor and a Guild system to the nearly eight-year-old space exploration sim. Up until now, space stations have been one of the few parts of No Man’s … Read more

iPhone 16 Pro Could Come in New ‘Space Black’ and ‘Rose’ Colors

iPhone 16 Pro Could Come in New ‘Space Black’ and ‘Rose’ Colors

Apple’s upcoming iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max models will come in new “space black” and “rose” titanium colors, claims a new rumor out of China. According to a Weibo post shared by leaker ShrimpApplePro on X (Twitter), the Blue Titanium color that iPhone 15 Pro models are currently available in will be … Read more

iOS 18 could bring blank space support on iPhone’s home screen

iOS 18 could bring blank space support on iPhone’s home screen

The first iPhone was launched in 2007, while the first Galaxy smartphone was unveiled in 2009. Ever since their launch, Android and iOS have copied features from each other, but Android has always been better at UI customization. While Apple has made several improvements in the past few years, it still lacks a basic feature … Read more

Act now to prevent a ‘gold rush’ in outer space

Act now to prevent a ‘gold rush’ in outer space

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 has become a workhorse of the private satellite launch vehicle market.Credit: Associated Press/Alamy Who Owns the Moon? In Defence of Humanity’s Common Interests in Space A. C. Grayling Oneworld Publications (2024) The Moon seems to be back on everyone’s radar. NASA’s Artemis mission is expected to shuttle humans back to the lunar … Read more

New Doc Explores the Pitfalls of Colonizing Space

New Doc Explores the Pitfalls of Colonizing Space

The experiment was failing. Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stépanian was in a cave in Spain, one outfitted to resemble the surface of a foreign planet, and she knew it was time to pull out. The goal had been to test how three people— Ben Hayoun-Stépanian and two of her doppelgängers—would form a new society in space using … Read more

Astro Pi Replay simulation tool launched for Mission Space Lab

Astro Pi Replay simulation tool launched for Mission Space Lab

The Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced a new simulation tool, Astro Pi Replay, to support participants in the European Astro Pi Challenge 2023/24, specifically for the Mission Space Lab. This educational project, run in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA), allows young people up to 19 years old to write programs that operate on … Read more

Making a Space Mouse magnetic controller from scratch

Making a Space Mouse magnetic controller from scratch

3D designers that use 3D modelling software might be interested in a unique project by Salim Benbouziyane during which a magnetic controller is created for use with Fusion 360 another CAD and modelling applications. Imagine the ease of sculpting digital models with the flick of a wrist, rotating and zooming with a finesse that feels … Read more

Astro Pi Mission Space Lab coding competition launches once again

Astro Pi Mission Space Lab coding competition launches once again

The team over at Raspberry Pi have once again launched the Astro Pi Mission Space Lab competition enabling young people all over Europe a chance to have their code for a science experiment run in space on the International Space Station (ISS). So if you are think you are up for the challenge this year’s … Read more

The Power of Acoustic Screens: Enhancing Sound Quality in Any Space

The Power of Acoustic Screens: Enhancing Sound Quality in Any Space

In a world filled with noise, finding tranquility and focus can be a challenge. Whether you’re working in a bustling office, studying in a noisy classroom, or simply trying to enjoy a quiet dinner at a crowded restaurant, the solution to these auditory dilemmas often lies in the innovative technology of Écrans acoustiques. Introduction Acoustic … Read more