Check out NASCAR’s first electric race car prototype NASCAR announced some new sustainability goals at the Chicago Street Race.

July 7, 2024

NASCAR unveiled its first prototype electric racer this weekend at the Chicago Street Race. The $1.5 million electric crossover (per AP) was developed in partnership with ABB, Chevrolet, Ford and Toyota to call attention to sustainability efforts under the NASCAR Impact program and show what EVs are capable of. It doesn’t mean NASCAR is moving […]

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ESA’s new heavy-lift rocket, Ariane 6, is poised to launch for the first time on Tuesday Europe has been without its own launch vehicle for the last year after the retirement of Ariane 5.

July 7, 2024

Ariane 6, the European Space Agency’s next-gen heavy-lift rocket, is expected to take its inaugural flight on July 9, ending a yearlong gap in Europe’s ability to access space on its own. The launch vehicle, made by ArianeGroup, replaces Ariane 5, which was retired last July following its 117th mission. The launch window opens at […]

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Apple Watch Series 10 expected to boast larger displays, while a plastic SE may be in the works

Mark Gurman also reports that health features like high blood pressure and sleep apnea monitoring have hit snags.

July 7, 2024

Bigger screens are coming to the Apple Watch, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. In the Power On newsletter this week, Gurman writes that the Series 10 models will sport larger displays than we’ve seen in past versions of the regular Apple Watch, with one of the options likely to be close in size to the […]

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Lego is releasing a Jaws set in August that recreates the final showdown on Quint’s boat The company also released a 90-second Lego ‘Jaws’ mini-movie.

July 6, 2024

In case you missed it, we’re officially getting a Jaws Lego set this summer. The company unveiled the upcoming 1497-piece set this week alongside a 90-second mini-movie that reimagines the film in Lego brick form. The Jaws set includes the boat (the Orca), the shark, and minifigures of the protagonists Martin Brody, Matt Hooper and […]

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Volunteers who lived in NASA’s Mars simulation for over a year will finally emerge today Watch live as they exit the habitat at 5PM ET.

July 6, 2024

After 378 days inside a mock Mars habitat, the four volunteers for NASA’s yearlong simulation of a stay on the red planet are coming home. The crew — Kelly Haston, Anca Selariu, Ross Brockwell and Nathan Jones — is scheduled to exit the 3D-printed habitat in Houston this evening. You can watch the livestream of […]

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