There are more than 12,000 active satellites circling Earth at the moment, a growing figure that has nearly doubled in less than three years. This recent boom in the satellite industry has been a major headache for astronomers, with bright satellites appearing as streaks in telescope images of the universe and tarnishing views of the night skies. A new paper …
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‘No Man’s Sky’ Brings Massive Multi-crew Starships in Latest Update
No Man’s Sky (2016) is well beyond its redemption arc now, having just shipped ‘Voyagers’ across VR and flatscreen platforms, making for one of its biggest updates yet. Starting today, you’ll be able to step aboard even bigger starships that you can crew with your friends. From the trailer, it certainly feels like No Man’s Sky is finally delivering on the …
Read More »No Man’s Sky Dev Teases Huge Planet And Large Oceans In Next Game
Nearly a decade after its release, No Man’s Sky continues to get updates from developer Hello Games. Now, Voyagers, one of the latest updates for No Man’s Sky, has inspired something special for the company’s next game, Light No Fire. According to Hello Games co-founder Sean Murray, innovations in No Man’s Sky will lead to a large ocean to explore …
Read More »No Man’s Sky Is The First VR Game To Use PS5 Pro’s PSSR AI Upscaling
No Man’s Sky is the first PlayStation VR2 game confirmed to use PS5 Pro’s PSSR AI upscaling, improving image clarity. Similar to NVIDIA’s DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling) on PC, PS5 Pro‘s PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) feature uses a neural network trained on gameplay footage to upscale games, with much higher quality results than traditional image upscaling techniques. Every …
Read More »No Man’s Sky adds fully customisable multi-crew spaceships you can build and fly with your friends
Space can be a lonely place, what with it being – as a wise man once famously put it – so vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big and all. Which is where No Man’s Sky new Voyagers update comes in. Now, those long treks across the infinite expanse needn’t be quite so lonely thanks to the introduction of multi-crew space ships …
Read More »With infinite stars, why is the night sky dark? – Boing Boing
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Read More »Thunderstorm warnings, dust storms, Sky Harbor ground stop
PHOENIX — Monsoon storms are developing across Arizona. A dust storm warning was put into effect south of the Valley in Pinal County. WATCH LIVE RADAR COVERAGE BELOW: ABC15 Arizona Live Video CLICK HERE TO SEE LIVE RADAR Follow the latest updates of Monday’s storms below: 9:30 p.m. 9:05 p.m. 8:20 p.m. 8:10 p.m. 7:00 p.m. FLIGHT DIVERTED DUE TO …
Read More »Three NASA research rockets could paint the sky with colorful vapor trails tonight
The mesopause is the coldest layer of the planet’s atmosphere, with temperatures that can dip to nearly minus 148 degrees Fahrenheit, according to NASA. Scientists have been eager to learn more about that dynamic part of the atmosphere because it is known to be a “mixing ground where weather patterns from the lower atmosphere transfer energy upward into space, fueling …
Read More »Rare ‘Black Moon’ means extra-dark sky for viewing Perseid meteor shower tonight
This rare lunar occurrence is coming at the perfect time. The seasonal “Black Moon” will appear – or rather, not appear – tonight, during one of the final nights of the Perseid meteor shower, according to timeanddate.com. RELATED: Top tips for seeing this summer’s best meteor shower A seasonal “Black Moon” occurs once every 33 months. It’s the third new …
Read More »“It Looked Alive In The Sky”: Astronomers Stunned By Milky Way Cloud Holding Mass Of 160,000 Suns And Defying All Known Physics
IN A NUTSHELL 🌌 Astronomers discovered a massive molecular cloud in the Milky Way, weighing as much as 160,000 suns. 🔭 The Green Bank Telescope played a key role in identifying this cloud, located 23,000 light-years away. ⭐ Giant Molecular Clouds are essential for understanding star formation and galactic evolution. 🛰️ Future observations could reveal more about the mechanisms behind …
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