The year 2023 proved to be an important one for space missions. Here are six worth following in 2024.
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The value of Elon Musk’s SpaceX has been boosted to close to $180-billion, according to sources.
Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide are killed annually by malaria.
IBM has showed a new quantum computing chip and machine it hopes will form the basis for much larger systems.
Working at the Atlas experiment at Cern, South African researchers have pioneered a new way of searching for dark matter.
SpaceX’s uncrewed spacecraft, Starship was presumed to have failed in space minutes after lifting off on Saturday.
The gamma-ray burst, researchers said on Tuesday, caused a significant disturbance in Earth’s ionosphere.
ShotSpotter has been deployed in high-crime areas in Cape Town for some years. Tom Chittum of inventor SoundThinking tells TCS about the technology.
Scientists have detected atomic oxygen in a thin layer sandwiched between two other layers of the Venusian atmosphere.
Removing caffeine while keeping a coffee bean’s aroma and flavour intact isn’t a simple task.