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NASA provides update on Artemis missions, heat shield investigation findings

Dec. 9, 2024
The Artemis I heat shield, which protects the capsule during re-entry, experienced unexpected material loss. NASA determined the cause was insufficient gas release from the Avcoat...
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Archer Aviation and UAE organizations collaborate on eVTOL operations

Dec. 9, 2024
The agreement aims to launch the first commercial electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) flights in the region.
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Starlink's first constellation of direct-to-phone satellites is now in orbit

Dec. 9, 2024
The SpaceX division noted it's also worked out latency constraints, ideal altitudes and elevation angles for its satellites, along with several other parameters, to achieve reliable...
Infineon high-voltage transistors are for industrial power electronics applications
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High-voltage transistors for high-reliability industrial power electronics uses introduced by Infineon

Devices have efficiencies in hard- and soft-switching applications, and operate at high frequencies with minimal power loss to improve power density.
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SITA and IDEMIA partner on AI tech for baggage handling

Dec. 6, 2024
The collaboration combines IDEMIA's computer vision technology with SITA's expertise in baggage management to improve efficiency.