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PH’s second microsatellite launched into space today

Posted by Michael Lance in space | Leave a Comment on PH’s second microsatellite launched into space today

10.28.
2018

By Pol Justin Marquez and Dhel Nazario

The Philippines will launch today the DIWATA-2 microsatellite, marking the country’s third venture into space under the P840-million PHL-MICROSAT Program of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST).

SPACE-BOUND – A drawing of the DIWATA-2 microsatellite which will be launched by a Japanese rocket today, marking the Philippines’ third venture into space.

Physicists Discover How an Exotic Form of Ice Grows at Over 1,000 Miles Per Hour

Posted by Genevieve Klien in physics, space | Leave a Comment on Physicists Discover How an Exotic Form of Ice Grows at Over 1,000 Miles Per Hour

10.28.
2018

Physicists detail how “Ice VII” forms for the first time and what this means for life elsewhere in the galaxy.

Humans are about to touch the deepest corners of the ocean for the first time — an endeavor as dangerous as landing on the moon

Posted by Genevieve Klien in space | Leave a Comment on Humans are about to touch the deepest corners of the ocean for the first time — an endeavor as dangerous as landing on the moon

10.28.
2018

The Five Deeps expedition aims to explore the bottom of each of the world’s oceans. The first stop is in Puerto Rico this December.

How BrainNet Enabled 3 People to Directly Transmit Thoughts

Posted by Alexandros El in internet, neuroscience, space | Leave a Comment on How BrainNet Enabled 3 People to Directly Transmit Thoughts

10.28.
2018

For a remarkably social species, we’re not particularly effective communicators.

Finding the right words to clearly, efficient transmit our thoughts to another consciousness—even something as simple as driving directions—can be a challenge, especially in-the-moment and under pressure.

What if we could do away with words altogether? What if, rather than relying on an intermediary, we could directly transmit our thoughts through a digital, internet-like space into another mind?