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NASA used Anthropic's Claude for an experiment in plotting the rover's course, which the agency deemed successful.

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The F-47 is not just a new fighter, it is powered by an adaptive cycle engine that rewrites the rules of jet propulsion. This breakdown explains how a shape-shifting engine delivers Mach 2 speed, ...

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NASA JPL pinpoints the moment the interstellar visitor passes closest to our planet. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking ...

This video dives into the remarkable engineering that makes jet engines possible. We break down how air is compressed, ignited, and expelled to create immense thrust, tracing the evolution from early ...

It flew too close to the Sun. Manhattan-sized comet 3I/ATLAS allegedly executed an unusual maneuver while approaching the Sun earlier this week, fueling theories that it could be an extraterrestrial ...