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NASA, Japan launching the world’s first wooden satellite in 2024
NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) are embarking on a groundbreaking collaboration, signaling a new era in space exploration with the launch of LignoSat, the world's inaugural wooden satellite. This venture serves as a pivotal initiative in the quest for sustainable spaceflight.
nizam uddinPublished 13 days ago in Futurism
BASEL 1566
The text of the broadsheet can be translated as giving the following description of the event: It happened in 1566 three times, on 27 and 28 of July, and on August 7, against the sunrise and sunset; we saw strange shapes in the sky above Basel.
Haris HadzicPublished 25 days ago in Futurism
NUREMBERG 1561
The Nuremberg UFO incident, often referred to as the Nuremberg UFO battle or Nuremberg UFO war, is a historical event that occurred over Nuremberg, Germany, on April 14, 1561. This event remains one of the most significant early documented UFO sightings in history and continues to capture the imagination of those interested in UFO phenomena and the mysteries of the past.
Haris HadzicPublished 25 days ago in Futurism
The Believable Dystopia of Black Mirror Season 5
So what if I'm doing a review for the fifth season of Black Mirror a few years late… and? Maybe I wanted to put off my fears for the future for as long as I could. Maybe I wasn't particularly excited to watch the singer of "Party in the USA" starring in a Black Mirror episode. But now that season 6 is upon us, I guess I can wait no longer.
Ben UlanseyPublished 26 days ago in Futurism
The Evolution of Black Mirror: Embracing a Strange Present and Exploring a Familiar Past
Black Mirror is a show like no other. With few exceptions, each episode in its first four seasons centers around a futuristic technology, and the depictions are disturbingly well-realized.
Ben UlanseyPublished 27 days ago in Futurism
A new kind of 3D-printed carrot, in the words of its Qatar-based inventors
Qatari students aim to make ‘food accessible to people all over the world’ with their newly invented 3D printer. Innovation in the heart of Qatar has birthed a groundbreaking solution to the widespread issue of food insecurity. Two visionary students, Mohammad Annan, aged 20, and Lujain Al Mansoori, aged 21, both pursuing information systems at Doha's Carnegie Mellon University, have achieved an extraordinary feat - the creation of a 3D printer capable of mass-producing vegetables, offering a potential remedy to the global food crisis.
nizam uddinPublished about a month ago in Futurism
Alien Language: If we met extraterrestrials, could we talk to them?
The notion of encountering life from beyond our planet has captivated human imagination for ages. But in the event we come face to face with aliens, the question arises: could we engage in meaningful communication with beings from a world completely foreign to our own? This article embarks on an exploration of the intricacies, hurdles, and possibilities associated with conversing with extraterrestrial civilizations, infused with a distinctly human touch.
nizam uddinPublished about a month ago in Futurism
Why Ahsoka Can Still Be Considered A Jedi, But Grogu Is Not
While Ahsoka, which recently completed it's first season on Disney Plus, has received mostly positive reviews, some fans of Dave Filoni's earlier animated Star Wars works were left slightly puzzled by one particular story element. Ahsoka Tano walks away from the Jedi Order in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and makes this memorable quote prior to her duel with Darth Vader in Star Wars: Rebels:
Kristy AndersonPublished about a month ago in Futurism
How A Scene Cut From 'Ahsoka' Is Dividing 'Star Wars' Fans
One of the most important events to take place in Ahsoka is the return of the Jedi Ezra Bridger. Following a heroic sacrifice which results in his disappearing into the Unknown Regions of space with Grand Admiral Thrawn and a pod of Purrgil in the finale of Star Wars: Rebels, Ezra has spent nearly a decade with a New Republic status of 'Missing, feared dead' when Ahsoka begins. However, in the series' sixth episode, after having travelled to the new Galaxy as a hostage of their enemies, Sabine Wren locates Ezra living on the planet Peridea among the nomadic, crab-like Noti people. In the finale, Ezra becomes the only one of our three major heroes to make it home, after Sabine force-hurls him into Thrawn's departing ship.
Kristy AndersonPublished 2 months ago in Futurism
Rest In Peace, Shawna Trpcic: A Look Back At The Late Costume Designer's Best Known Work
In sad news, beloved Television costume designer Shawna Trpcic passed away suddenly on October 4, 2023, at the age of just 56. Trpcic's death has lead to an outpouring of grief from directors, actors, and many others in the industry in which she worked.
Kristy AndersonPublished 2 months ago in Futurism
The Rise of a Young Maverick
In the heartland of America, in a small town where cornfields stretched to the horizon and local politics had remained unchanged for generations, a young maverick was quietly plotting a revolution. His name was Benjamin Harris, a charismatic and unconventional Republican candidate, and he was about to challenge the established party hierarchy like never before.
'Ahsoka': Why Ezra Had To Be The One To Make It Home
WARNING! SPOILERS for Ahsoka 1x08, 'The Jedi, The Witch, and The Warlord'. The first season of Ahsoka has come to an end, to mostly positive reviews from fans. While a season two for the show has not yet been officially confirmed, the possibility of one seems high, with the season one ending left wide open. While our heroes failed to stop Grand Admiral Thrawn's departure from Peridea, Sabine did manage to successfully Force-throw Ezra onto Thrawn's ship, allowing her long-lost friend a chance to get home. However, she chooses not to join him, giving up her own chance to get home in order to go back and help an outnumbered Ahsoka.
Kristy AndersonPublished 2 months ago in Futurism
