Mars rover explores ‘Wild West’ on the Red Planet photo of the day for Oct. 1, 2026
(Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) NASA’s Perseverance rover has been busy exploring Mars’ “Wild West.” What is it? Perseverance has…
This new qubit could be 100 times less error-prone in superfluid quantum computer breakthrough
Researchers at the University of Surrey have proposed a new kind of qubit that could help address one…
“It’s a well-known fact that all animals react to music, especially gentle melodic music”: If you go down to the woods today… you might hear a prog legend playing a piano recital in a bear sanctuary
Rick Wakeman has played to what must be one of his most unusual audiences in his long career:…
Webb Photographs One of the Most Beautiful Gravitational Lenses
The newest NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Picture of the Month is among the best and most…
Is this Quebec riding encroaching on Newfoundland and Labrador? Depends who you ask
Looking at Quebec’s electoral map, the riding of Duplessis, located in the province’s Côte-Nord region, might not stand…
Satlyt, founded by a former Google and SpaceX product manager, raises $8M to run AI on satellites
The way Rama Afullo tells it, he saw orbital data centers coming. The Kenyan American engineer previously worked…
Researchers Demonstrate Building Blocks for Zinc Oxide Spin Qubits
Researchers Demonstrate Building Blocks for Zinc Oxide Spin Qubits
Skip to content Insider Brief Researchers demonstrated charge…
California officials decide next steps for 500-pound bear meandering neighborhood
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Open Source Tricorder Is In It For The Science
If you’re reading Hackaday there’s pretty good odds you’re at least somewhat fond of Star Trek. We’d bet good…
Operation under way to remove Asian hornet nest in Cork
An intensive surveillance and monitoring operation to locate and remove an Asian hornet nest in the Ringaskiddy area…
Rocket Lab signs contract with Synspective for 20 Electron launches
WASHINGTON — Rocket Lab announced Sept. 30 its largest commercial contract for the Electron rocket, a 20-launch deal…
New US facility deal targets breakthroughs in quantum RF sensing
A new agreement signed between an American institue and an Australian university is set to explore quantum radio…