Test flights on tap for Space Perspective’s luxury high-altitude balloon
Enlarge / Space Perspective’s first test capsule, Excelsior, has a diameter of approximately 16 feet (4.9 meters). Space Perspective could begin test flights of its privately owned capsule suspended under a high-altitude balloon within the next couple of months, the company’s co-founder told Ars this week. Florida-based Space Perspective released photos of its first completed […]
Cadillac Lyriq Regains $7,500 Tax Credit
Last year, most Cadillac Lyriq electric vehicles (EVs) were eligible for a $7,500 federal tax credit. But they lost the discount on Jan. 1. Now, GM claims, it’s coming back. The federal Department of Energy doesn’t yet include the Lyriq on its list of qualifying vehicles. But industry publication Automotive News reports that a GM […]
Land Space successfully launches ZQ-3 VRVL-1 test rocket with BLT 3D printed engine parts
Chinese carrier rocket company Land Space successfully launched its ZQ-3 VRVL-1 reusable vertical takeoff and landing (VTVL) recovery-test rocket, which featured several additive manufactured components. Using Bright Laser Technology’s (BLT) BLT-S310 and BLT-S400 metal additive manufacturing systems, engine components such as joint elements, igniter mounts, and the intricate free-body section were 3D printed. The two […]
Bitcoin Price Holds Ground But Risk of Pullback Keeps Rising
Bitcoin price failed again to clear the $53,000 resistance. BTC is now back below $52,000 and there are chances of a downside break below the $50,500 support. Bitcoin price is struggling to clear the $52,000 resistance zone. The price is trading below $52,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a connecting bearish […]
Ping Identity (ForgeRock) vs Okta (2024): Compare IAM software
Ping Identity and Okta are among the top IAM tools on the market today and provide many of the functions large and small companies need when initiating identity and access management systems for their networks. PingOne and Okta offer cloud-based technology solutions for businesses in need of security upgrades while still ensuring seamless sign-on experiences. […]
Double jeopardy clause bars Georgia from retrying man acquitted by reason of insanity
OPINION ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Feb 21, 2024 at 7:50 pm The justices ruled in McElrath v. Georgia on Wednesday. (MattCC716 via Flickr) So what would you expect if a state supreme court wrote an opinion directly inconsistent with “perhaps the most fundamental rule” of the Supreme Court’s jurisprudence in the area, an opinion […]
Samsung is bringing Galaxy AI features to more devices
Samsung is bringing its Galaxy AI features to more devices through a new One UL 6.1 update coming in late March, the company announced today. The features are coming to the Galaxy S23 series, S23 FE, Z Fold5 and Z Flip5, as well as Tab S9 Ultra, Tab S9+ and Tab S9. The AI features […]