How a simple bug in software ended 6 lives
I’ve been told the worst thing that can happen to a developer is their code crashes in production? Well…. what happens if that production environment is in a hospital? This video tells the story of one of the Therac-25 incidents, and how Ray Cox ultimately died because of a programming error in a safety critical […]
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How We Lost & Found Voyager 2!
Marion Kerr discusses how we briefly lost and re-established contact with Voyager 2, the incredible space probe that’s been traveling…for 46 years!
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Aeolus Crashes Back to Earth!
Marion Kerr discusses the “assisted crash” of the Aeolus satellite back to Earth and why this crash was never designed to happen.
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How Does NASA writes space-proof code?
Safety critical systems require strict coding standards. In this video, Low Level Learning discusses how NASA’s power of ten helps them write space-proof code.
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What’s NASA’s Plan to Colonize the Moon?
NASA wants to put people on the moon by 2024 and villages of people on the moon by 2030. The question is, what will it take to reach such a lofty goal? This video is from The Unthinkable. As part of NASA’s Artemis plan, the goal is to have permanent communities on the surface of […]
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This Is How A Quantum Computer Works
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Frank
- February 14, 2023
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Tribe Discovers explains how a quantum computer works.
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The Time a Pickup Truck Pulled the Space Shuttle
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Frank
- October 21, 2022
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- Self-Propelled Modular Transporters
- Space Shuttle Endeavour
- SPMT
All the engineering behind the Endeavour Shuttle’s 26th and final mission. Endeavour’s 26th mission was a lot slower and a lot shorter than the previous 25, but it was still full of fascinating engineering challenges. This October marks the 10-year anniversary of the nearly 3-day trip, so let’s reminisce on this incredible feat and dive […]
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New Supercomputer Simulation Sheds Light on Moon’s Origin
A new NASA and Durham University simulation puts forth a different theory of the Moon’s origin – the Moon may have formed in a matter of hours, when material from the Earth and a Mars sized-body were launched directly into orbit after the impact. The simulations used in this research are some of the most […]
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Space for all: Not your father’s astronauts!
So far, only around 600 people have been to space, which is shocking given that there are around 7 or 8 billion of people in existence. Is that about to change? What changes will it bring to humanity? Beltalowda!
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SpaceX Reveals New Plans to Launch Space Factories
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Frank
- October 21, 2021
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After signing a deal with Varda Space Industries, Elon Musk’s next plan could be to revolutionize manufacturing in space. Stay tuned for the latest SpaceX news and subscribe to Futurity.
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