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WEB2 days ago — September 26, 2024 by Brian Wang. In May, Nextbigfuture projected that Starlink could reach 3.5 to 5 million customers at the end of 2024 and SpaceX has revealed they are passing 4 million customers this week. 5 million customers is possible for Starlink. 1 million were added from late May to the end of September.
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WEBSep 20, 2024 — SpaceX Polaris Dawn’s Return and Splashdown off the Cost of Florida. September 16, 2024 by Brian Wang. SpaceX launched and returned commercial astronauts in the first crewed Polar mission and that mission included a space walk. Three countries (US, Russia and China) have performed Spacewalks on …
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WEBSeptember 21, 2024 by Brian Wang. The Boom XB-1 Baby Boom is a one-third-scale trijet supersonic demonstrator designed by Boom Technology as part of development of the Boom Overture supersonic transport airliner. It is powered by three General Electric J85s, it is planned to maintain Mach 2.2, with over 1,000 nautical miles.
Roadmap to Increase Antimatter Production by 10 Billion Times
WEBSep 24, 2020 — They would make antimatter snowballs. Step 1: Grow hot anti-H2 molecules. Step 2: Form anti-H2 snowballs. Step 3: Coat snowballs with a thin layer of antilithium. Once the above steps are completed, the antimatter snowball can be stored. This will require a very good vacuum and some sort of levitation mechanism.
SpaceX Raptor 3 Engines and Beyond | NextBigFuture.com
WEBMay 15, 2023 by Brian Wang. The SpaceX Raptor 3 was recently test fired and reached 18% more thrust than a Raptor 2. The Raptor 2 had 25% more thrust than the Raptor 1 and it was 20% lighter. Everyday Astronaut reviewed the work that SpaceX has been doing to reduce unneeded parts and reduce the weight of the Raptor engines.
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WEB4 days ago — Reentry is a SpaceX Falcon 9 Book by Eric Berger. September 18, 2024 by Brian Wang. The book aims to provide an in-depth look at how SpaceX, initially a shaky startup, transformed into the world’s leading spaceflight company. It highlights the team’s trials, tribulations, and triumphs in revolutionizing space travel through reusable rockets.
Overview of the Auto Chip Industry | NextBigFuture.com
WEBSep 8, 2021 — Overview of the Auto Chip Industry. September 8, 2021 by Brian Wang. Infineon, NXP, and Renesas were the leading automotive semiconductor manufacturers worldwide in 2020. Infineon’s market share was estimated at around 13.2 percent. The total market in 2020 was sized at around 35 billion U.S. dollars.
Comparing Tesla Semi Versus Diesel Semis With Real World Data
WEBSep 19, 2023 — Real world results from the runonless 2023 event shows that Tesla Semi has two to four times more range than the competing electric trucks. Diesel Versus Tesla Electric Semi weight. The unladen weight of a diesel semi-truck can vary between 10,000 and 25,000 pounds. However, the lighter diesel semi have less payload.
SpaceX Reveals Raptor 3 Engine and Specifications
WEBAug 3, 2024 — The Raptor 3 boasts a thrust of 280 tf, a specific impulse of 350s, and an engine mass of 1525 kg. The SpaceX Raptor 3 engine has potential to exceed 300 tons of thrust in future iterations, emphasizing ongoing efforts to improve efficiency. Advertisement. Raptor 3 is 36% lighter than Raptor 1. It has 51% more thrust at sea level versus raptor 1.
CATL Will Mass Produce Sodium-Ion Batteries in 2023
WEBOct 28, 2022 — Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL) plans to start mass production of its sodium-ion batteries in 2023. CATL has setup a large supply chain for the batteries and has entered negotiations with some carmakers about their use. Sodium-ion batteries have sodium-ion batteries have already been commercialized in e-bikes and energy storage.