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'High-risk' rescue mission launches to save Nasa telescope that is falling to Earth
54+ min ago (375+ words) Katalyst threw the mission together in just nine months (Sophia Roberts/Nasa via AP) A three-armed spacecraft has rocketed into orbit to rescue a Nasa telescope that is in danger of crashing back to Earth. Global aerospace company Northrop Grumman…...
Space startup Katalyst launches orbital rescue mission for aging NASA observatory
7+ hour, 58+ min ago (741+ words) By Joey Roulette and Steve Gorman WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuters) - NASA and Arizona-based startup Katalyst launched a robotic spacecraft over the Pacific on Thursday on a mission to rescue an aging NASA satellite observatory while demonstrating a new orbital grappling technology…...
Weave Robotics Isaac 1 Home Robot Folds Laundry for $7, 999
45+ min ago (436+ words) Weave Robotics launches Isaac 1, a $7, 999 laundry-folding robot available for preorder with $250 deposit. Deliveries start fall 2026. Isaac 1 is a wheeled home robot that stands 5 ft 9 in, autonomously folds laundry, and tidies up. It undercuts humanoid rivals. Cheaper than competitors, Isaac 1s $8, 000 price…...
Solar storms puffed up Earth's upper atmosphere enough to drag a $500 million NASA space telescope toward destruction, so engineers built a $30 million robotic rescuer in less than a year and launched it to grab the telescope before it burns up.
44+ min ago (594+ words) The Sun has been so active lately that it puffed up the top of Earth's atmosphere and began dragging a NASA space telescope down toward a fiery reentry. Published July 3, 2026 The Sun has been so active lately that it puffed…...
Milwaukee lakefront drone show, Carroll students get hands-on education
59+ min ago (446+ words) MILWAUKEE - The drone show on Milwaukee's lakefront Friday isn't just a spectacle " it's also an educational experience. Carroll University students are helping this year's show take flight. Organizers said this is one of the biggest drone shows ever in the…...
Santa Cruz County students win international underwater robotics competition
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (112+ words) Local News Matters A team of students from Santa Cruz County high schools won first place at an international underwater robotics competition last weekend. The 21-member Hephaestus Robotics team on Saturday edged out 46 other teams from 13 countries within the Marine…...
Rescue mission launches to save NASA telescope that's falling back to Earth
47+ min ago (304+ words) Northrop Grumman launched Katalyst Space Technologies" Link spacecraft from the'Marshall Islands'in the Pacific. The Pegasus rocket blasted off from the belly of a modified airplane, putting Link on course to reach and capture NASA"s Swift Observatory in about a…...
Drones spot sharks 73 times in two days off Sydney beaches
59+ min ago (557+ words) New dawn-to-dusk drone patrols of Sydney's beaches spotted sharks 73 times in the first two days, forcing multiple closures, data obtained by AFP showed on Friday. Authorities launched the expanded drone programme on Wednesday to protect beachgoers after a spate of…...
Scaling Laws, Founders & Founders: Kal Clark of Zauron Labs
8+ hour, 2+ min ago (127+ words) Lawfare Kal Clark, co-founder of Zauron Labs, joins Kevin Frazier, the AI Innovation and Law Fellow at the University of Texas School of Law and a Senior Editor at Lawfare, to explain how AI is already reducing diagnostic errors in…...
Tesla Robotaxis debut in rainy Miami | AI News Detail
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (281+ words) According to Sawyer Merritt, Tesla launched unsupervised Model Y robotaxis in rainy Miami on day one of service, sparking questions on fleet size. On July 3 2026 unsupervised Model Y robotaxis began operating in rainy conditions in Miami marking the first day…...