Executive Order Brings US TikTok $14B Deal One Step Closer to Finalizing
Oracle’s oversight of an American version of TikTok will allow the app to comply with a 2024 act.
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Bird-Inspired Robot With Innovative Wing Design Achieves Self-Takeoff and Controlled Flight
Researchers in China have unveiled RoboFalcon 2.0, a bird-inspired robot with flapping, sweeping, and folding wing motions. Unlike earlier versions, it can achieve self-takeoff and maintain flight at low speeds. Tested in wind tunnels and real-world trials, the design showed improved control and reduced strain on lift. While limitations remain, such as hovering ability and energy efficiency, scientists say the advance opens new possibilities for avian-inspired robotics.
NASA Prepares 2025 Carruthers Mission to Explore Earth’s Hidden Hydrogen Halo
NASA’s Carruthers Geocorona Observatory, launching in 2025, will capture ultraviolet light from hydrogen atoms to map Earth’s faint geocorona. Operating a million miles sunward, it will study how solar activity drives atmospheric loss, improves satellite protection, and reveals clues to planetary habitability, providing critical insight for future crewed and robotic missions.
Apple’s Feedback to EU Commission: Repeal Digital Markets Act
The EU will have to wait to get Live Translation and other features as Apple works on complying with the Digital Markets Act regulation.
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