by brian wang on (#41M3X)
Elon Musk has tweeted that a moonbase will be created in 2025. A SpaceX BFR with a refueling in orbit would be able to take about 100 tons to the moon. This would mean one trip could take several...
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by brian wang on (#41M1E)
Viasat has contracted a SpaceX Falcon Heavy to launch a ViaSat-3 Satellite. The Viasat mission is scheduled to launch in the 2020 – 2022 timeframe from the Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at...
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by brian wang on (#41M1F)
Pentagon Research and Development chief Mike Griffin has all-out push to catch up with Russia and China in hypersonic weapons. The US Army, Navy, Air Force and Missile Defense Agency are all...
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by brian wang on (#41KVM)
Agile Space Propulsion is working design and manufacture rocket engines using 3D printing technology. They are focused on 3D printing thrusters. Agile Space Propulsion has already developed a...
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by brian wang on (#41KVN)
Fisker and electric car company has gotten an investment from Caterpillar Venture Capital. Fisker is developing solid-state batteries. Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of...
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by brian wang on (#41KHK)
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is planning to create a carbon pricing plan for four of the provinces in Canada. Ontario, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and New Brunswick do have carbon pricing plans. Those...
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by brian wang on (#41KAB)
Blood Cell sized robots could be mass-produced using a new method developed by researchers at MIT. Nature Materials – Autoperforation of 2D materials for generating two-terminal memristive...
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by brian wang on (#41KAD)
China has a policy of striking back with nuclear weapons if they are hit first. Chinese experts have started to worry that this second-strike credibility is eroding. They believe China needs more and...
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by brian wang on (#41K69)
France will replace their Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier and plan to make a decision on the replacement aircraft carrier at the start of 2020. They will take 18 months for a study to determine...
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by brian wang on (#41JXS)
Elon Musk talked about Tesla reaching 500,000 to 1 million cars per year. Tesla could start producing cars in China in 2019. Maintaining the third quarter production level would mean 340,000 cars per...
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by brian wang on (#41JQW)
Tesla had a profitable third quarter and built up more cash. Current Advanced Autopilot Tesla will soon rollout the team’s most advanced Autopilot feature called Navigate on Autopilot. In their...
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by brian wang on (#41HQM)
The collapse in socialist Venezuela has been extremely bad for three years. There has been starvation, hyperinflation and terrible shortages and a dysfunctional socialist economy. About 2 to 3...
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by brian wang on (#41HCJ)
Kirk Sorensen of Flibe Energy described the central role that fluorination plays in the handling of fission products in molten-salt reactors. New fluorination technology may resolve previous...
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by brian wang on (#41H2F)
Billionaire vacuum cleaner maker James Dyson will open an electric car factory in Singapore in 2020. The British consumer goods company will invest about $2.7 billion to launch new electric cars....
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by brian wang on (#41GTJ)
The US military has a combination of long-wave infrared search and track combined with high-speed multi-ship data networking and advanced sensor fusion algorithms for weapons quality tracking an...
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by brian wang on (#41GTK)
Globally about 2 million cycles of IVF are performed each year. IVF is growing at ~7% per year. IVF is growing at 20-30% in China. China will be the major driver of IVF demand growth. This will...
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by brian wang on (#41GPY)
CEO Tim Cook blasted Silicon Valley technology companies and their abuse of user privacy. Tim gave the keynote address at a privacy conference in Brussels Wednesday. Facebook and Google make most of...
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by brian wang on (#41GJK)
Tesla short-seller Andrew Left of Citron Research is now buying Tesla shares. The main driver for belief in Tesla is Tesla’s continued dominance of the premium electric car segment. BMW, Audi...
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by brian wang on (#41GD6)
The US got about fifty F-35s in 2017 and 26 F-18 Superhornets. In 2018 there will be seventy F-35s for the USA and about fourteen F-18s. The US is getting about 75 to 85 fighter jets every year. In...
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by brian wang on (#41FD7)
NASA awarded a potential $8.1 million dollar contract to Nanocomp Technologies, now part of Huntsman, for the “continued improvement of manufacturing high-strength CNT yarn/tape for use in...
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by brian wang on (#41FA9)
Today, MaZee and Crypto PR Lab announced their partnership, offering capital-seeking blockchain startups, a bundled marketing service focused around community management, digital marketing, and...
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by brian wang on (#41F8M)
In March of 2018, Ed Pheil spoke to International Nuclear Materials Management (Vienna Chapter) about Elysium Industries’ Molten Chloride Salt Fast Reactor (MCSFR). In 2018, Elysium Industries...
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by brian wang on (#41F62)
The next Wonder Woman movie will apparently be used to perform a reboot of the DC movie universe. There will be new actors cast for Batman and Superman. Ben Affleck is in rehab for his alcoholism....
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by brian wang on (#41EVV)
A 250 petaflop supercomputer immersed in liquid coolant is being built in Texas. In 2019, it could be the world’s most powerful supercomputer. 40,000 server immersed in coolant are going into a...
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by brian wang on (#41EVX)
The Carnival of Space 583 is up at Universe Today. Universe Today – Next Generation Telescopes Could Use “Teleportation†to Take Better Images The standard technique of locally recording the...
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by brian wang on (#41EST)
China’s mobile gaming market recorded total revenue of 35.6 billion yuan (US$5.1 billion) for the third quarter. This was up 17% year-on-year and 10 percent sequentially. Anime-themed titles...
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by brian wang on (#41ESW)
Russia showed off a ship model and design for a small catamaran aircraft carrier. It would have less than half the weight than a US super-carrier but would have almost half the planes and close to...
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by brian wang on (#41EMG)
Sony has tried to merge pet dogs with smart speakers in the $2899 new version of the Aibo robot dog. Here we will compare pet dogs and cats vs pet bots vs smart speakers. Smart speakers have reached...
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by brian wang on (#41E65)
China wants every part of the Pearl River Delta region commutable within about one hour. They have just opened the longest sea-crossing bridge in the world to connect Hong Kong, Macau and Zhuhai as...
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by brian wang on (#41E67)
SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, was selected by NASA for two separate...
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by brian wang on (#41E0W)
NASA is asking for Lunar Surface Instrument and Technology Payloads to be placed onto commercial lunar landers. NASA is also supporting commercially developed small lunar landers. NASA will pick 8 to...
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by brian wang on (#41BQ5)
China’s electric car makers predict that 6 million electric cars per year will be sold in 2023 in China. This would be 20% of China’s 30 million new car sales in 2023. Currently China...
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by brian wang on (#41BJN)
Kaizer Lau Ping-cheung, a former surveyor and lawmaker, says the 1,700 hectare Lantau land reclamation project proposed by Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam is too small. He claims the...
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by brian wang on (#41BDY)
Waymo, Google’s self-driving car company, is building the world’s most experienced driver, with over 10 million miles self-driven on public roads and almost 7 billion in simulation. Discover...
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by brian wang on (#41BE0)
n a big announcement today, tokenized securities startup DESICO announced its plans for its own official Security Token Offering (STO) of DESI tokens. Tokenized securities are currently gaining steam...
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by brian wang on (#41APX)
E-commerce sales in China was over $1 trillion in 2017. Alibaba paid about $6 billion to take control of China’s top supermarket chain and one of its biggest department-store franchises. A...
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by brian wang on (#41AMQ)
Tyndall airbase suffered a lot of damage from Hurricane Michael. Many buildings on base are a complete loss, and the rest sustained severe damage. The drone runway had catastrophic damage. Tyndall’s...
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by brian wang on (#41AJZ)
The Boring Company will extend its tunneling project into the west side of Los Angeles. They want to tunnel 10 times faster and cheaper than traditional tunneling. Part of the gain is from having...
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by brian wang on (#419QX)
Ivy Leagues Universities and other selective schools discriminate against Asian-Americans in the college admissions process. Ivy league schools have 15-22% Asian enrollment versus 40-50% at top...
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by brian wang on (#419N3)
Russia has been violating the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty for at least five years. Trump has announced the US is pulling out of the treaty. Russia tested and then deployed...
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by brian wang on (#418ZV)
Deep Learning and Machine Learning has made breakthroughs in recent years. There is tens of billions of dollars going into development of the new AI. Google and Deep Mind are recognizing that Deep...
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by brian wang on (#418TJ)
China has over 1.1 billion 4G mobile phone subscribers as of August 2018 and should have 1.2 billion by March, 2019. 5G will have twenty times higher peak data rates compared to 4G. 5G will be the...
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by brian wang on (#418S6)
The US Navy’s next SSN(X) fast attack submarine will focus on hunting Chinese and Russian submarines. The next-generation attack submarine will be faster, stealthier and have more torpedoes than the...
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by brian wang on (#418MH)
China will reveal its H-20 stealth bomber in 2019. The H-20 will be similar to the US B-2 bomber. It will be slower with a heavy focus on stealth capabilities. The expectation are * a maximum...
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by brian wang on (#418D9)
China expects one in every two new cars sold to be equipped with smart and at least partial autonomous functions by 2020. China has 25 million car sales in 2018. This usually increases by 3% to 8%...
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by brian wang on (#4188K)
Elon Musk claims a new $45,000 version will cost $35,000 — the original target for Model 3 — after federal and state tax incentives. Costs $35k after federal & state tax rebates in California,...
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by brian wang on (#416W9)
China Daily provided more details about the artificial full moon mirror satellite over Chengdu. This article is referring to Chinese statements about their mirror moonlight system and referencing a...
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by brian wang on (#416PC)
Terrestrial Energy’s Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR) has entered the second phase of a vendor design review by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC). The design was the first...
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by brian wang on (#416PE)
Space could represent a new frontier for cloud infrastructure. Amazon, Microsoft, Google, IBM and Oracle battle for business from companies that are offloading their data center computing and storage...
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by brian wang on (#416JY)
All major militaries and nations are scrambling to develop hypersonic missiles, drones and aircraft. All major countries are working on hypersonic missiles The US, Russia, China are spending billions...