SpaceX's latest achievement with its Starship rocket marks an important milestone in space exploration. The rocket, known for its unparalleled power and size, successfully completed a half-world journey after launching from South Texas. This test flight showcased its potential for carrying significant payloads into low-Earth orbit, a crucial capability for future space missions.
The launch occurred from the Starbase facility near Brownsville, Texas, with the rocket ascending at 8:25 am CDT. This third iteration of the Starship, towering at 397 feet and boasting a width surpassing a 747 jumbo jet, had its takeoff time adjusted to ensure the surrounding waters were clear of any vessels.

Starship Launch was a Success! HUGE Milestones hit!

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NASA’s Curiosity rover has unearthed geological evidence from Gale Crater on Mars suggesting it may have once hosted conditions akin to Earth, potentially conducive to microbial life. This discovery comes from the rover’s analysis of manganese-rich sandstones, pointing to a time when the red planet might have had an oxygenated environment capable of supporting life forms.

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Curiosity Detects 'Habitable' Earth-Like Past on Mars

Federal authorities are scrutinizing financial operations at Block, the parent company of Cash App and Square, according to sources close to the matter. These investigations focus on compliance shortcomings within the company’s major subdivisions, stretching back several years. Documents from a former employee allege that the company has been remiss in its regulatory duties, including failing to adequately report transactions that breach U.S. sanctions and involve high-risk countries.




Federal prosecutors are examining financial transactions at Block, owner of Cash App and Square

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has initiated a series of strategic retreats from the company's Supercharger network commitments, an unexpected move for a carmaker that has been highly invested in this electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. This week, it was reported that Tesla is abandoning leases for several Supercharger stations in the New York City area, a decision that arrives in the wake of Musk firing the entire team responsible for this crucial service, including the senior director of EV charging, Rebecca Tinucci, and her team of 500.

Tesla Retracts Supercharger Expansion and Lays Off Charging Team Amid Strategic Overhaul

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Tesla Inc. is restructuring its workforce, impacting the team responsible for its Supercharger network. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, announced the disbandment of the Supercharger team, which is part of a broader initiative to reduce the company’s staff by ten percent. Despite these changes, Tesla plans to continue expanding the Supercharger network, albeit at a reduced pace, with a renewed focus on enhancing the reliability and capacity of existing stations.



Elon Musk Lays off Tesla Supercharger Team

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A powerful new artificial intelligence model, referred to as "gpt2-chatbot," emerged this week on a prominent AI benchmarking platform, LMSYS Org, capturing the attention of the tech community due to its sophisticated capabilities, which are comparable to OpenAI's GPT-4. Despite its sudden appearance and the lack of details about its origins, the model quickly became a focal point for discussion and speculation across various online forums.

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Starship Launch was a Success! HUGE Milestones hit!

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