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The Force awakens: how Star Wars technology is shaping our modern world
The Star Wars franchise has been a cultural phenomenon since the release of the first movie in 1977. It has not only inspired a generation of science fiction fans, but it has also influenced various fields of technology and engineering.
??Space exploration - SpaceX 's Falcon 9
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Why did iSpace’s Hakuto-R Mission 1 moon lander fail?
Japanese space startup, ispace, inc. , attempted to land a privately-funded spacecraft on the moon, the Hakuto-R Mission 1, in late April 2023, only for the lander to fail in the final stages – what was the purpose of the mission and why did the lander fail?
??What went wrong?
??Success in failure!
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Arm makes play to produce its own chips with prototype
Chip design company Arm is moving to make its own chip in efforts to showcase the capabilities of its designs.?
This announcement comes ahead of the SoftBank-owned group gearing up for its much-anticipated IPO later this year.
The company licenses its technology to other companies such as Apple, 三星电子 , 高通 , and 英伟达 to then use in its chips rather than manufacturing its own products.
The company has built a new “solutions engineering” team, led by chip industry veteran and former Qualcomm and 恩智浦半导体 employee Kevork Kechichian
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