The OnePlus 15 is seemingly a short few months away, as it’s already been officially announced for both China and global markets. In order to launch a new phone, though, OnePlus also needs a new software build, and with Android 16 having been around for a while now, it’s time for OxygenOS 16’s official debut. OxygenOS 16 feels like a …
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Mysterious “rogue planet” spotted gobbling 6 billion tons of gas and dust a second
A mysterious “rogue planet” has been observed gobbling six billion tons of gas and dust a second — an unprecedented rate that blurs the line between planets and stars, astronomers said Thursday. Unlike Earth and other planets in our solar system, which orbit the sun, rogue planets float freely through the universe untethered to a star. Scientists estimate there could be …
Read More »Exoplanet without a sun found gobbling up 6 billion tons of gas and dust per second
Scientists have identified a lone planet with a ferocious appetite. Located in the Chamaeleon constellation roughly 620 light-years away, the rogue planet, named Cha 1107-7626, exists in the vast emptiness of space, far from the warmth of any star. Rogue planets like this one are cosmic drifters — worlds that roam the galaxy untethered, unlike the familiar planets bound to …
Read More »"Germany Just Found 43 Million Tons Underground": Lithium Discovery Makes Tesla Batteries While Russia Loses Energy War Forever – Energy Reporters
“Germany Just Found 43 Million Tons Underground”: Lithium Discovery Makes Tesla Batteries While Russia Loses Energy War Forever Energy Reporters 43 million tons: One of world’s largest lithium deposits found, could reshape EV future Interesting Engineering Neptune energy confirms huge lithium carbonate reserves in Germany Balkan Green Energy News Neptune Energy confirms massive lithium resources in Germany electrive.com Neptune Energy Confirms One of the …
Read More »Harvard Astronomer Claims “Major Anomaly” As Interstellar Object 3I/Atlas Measured Over 33 Billion Tons
A new study has attempted to pin down the properties of interstellar comet 3I/Atlas, finding it is “anomalously massive” at around 33 billion tons. On July 1, 2025, astronomers spotted an object moving through the Solar System at nearly twice the velocity of previous interstellar visitors ‘Oumuamua and Comet Borisov. The object, which was confirmed to be an interstellar comet …
Read More »20 million tons of gold lies in Earth’s oceans — But don’t expect it to be mined anytime soon
Earth’s oceans are home to a mind-boggling treasure. According to various studies, the seas are hiding gold worth trillions of dollars. Scientists have studied ways to extract this gold, but it is not exactly a simple task. The gold is dissolved into the water, with one gram of gold found in every 100 million metric tons of seawater. The question …
Read More »Russian Progress spacecraft arrives at the ISS with 2.8 tons of cargo
The astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) just got a fresh shipment of supplies. Russia’s robotic Progress 93 spacecraft docked with the orbiting lab’s Zvezda module at 1:23 p.m. EDT (1723 GMT) today (Sept. 13), two days after launching atop a Soyuz rocket from the Russia-run Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The meetup occurred today as the two spacecraft …
Read More »Elon Musk Says Starship Will Begin Launching 100 Tons to LEO in 2026 – extremetech.com
Elon Musk Says Starship Will Begin Launching 100 Tons to LEO in 2026 extremetech.com Musk Says SpaceX to Fly Bigger, Fully Reusable Starship in 2026 Bloomberg.com Musk confident Starship will start launching 100 tons to orbit next year SpaceNews SpaceX’s lesson from last Starship flight? “We need to seal the tiles.” Ars Technica Ten flights in, the Starship Program has had successes and failures NASASpaceFlight.com …
Read More »Russian Soyuz rocket launches robotic Progress cargo ship with 2.8 tons of supplies toward the ISS
A Russian Progress freighter launched toward the International Space Station today (Sept. 11) on a mission to deliver several tons of cargo for the station’s astronaut crew. A Soyuz rocket lifted off from the Russia-run Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan today at 11:54 a.m. EDT (1554 GMT; 8:54 p.m. local time in Kazakhstan), sending the robotic Progress 93 freighter into orbit. …
Read More »SpaceX Returns 3 Tons of Cutting-Edge Robotics, Sending Shockwaves Through Space Tech
On May 25, 2025, SpaceX’s Dragon capsule made a successful splashdown off the coast of California, bringing back an impressive 6,700 pounds of scientific experiments, hardware, and innovative technology from the International Space Station (ISS). This mission, the 32nd commercial resupply mission for NASA, not only highlighted the ongoing advancements in space exploration but also demonstrated the practical applications of …
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