20 July 2021, 08:07 pm
Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin s first crewed spaceflight is a success and it s prompted an announcement of more passenger flights this year. Two more spaceflights are planned for 2021. Both flights will accommodate paying passengers.
According to Blue Origins Director for Astronaut and Orbital Sales Ariane Cornell as cited in a report by Space, Sales are open, everybody!
The next crewed flight could even happen as early as September, per Blue Origin CEO Robert Smith.
Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin Plans to Launch Two More Spaceflights
(Photo : Screenshot taken from Blue Origin s Twitter)
Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin have yet to announce prices for seats or any other details about the future spaceflights. Cornell has revealed, however, that she has been in talks with bidders who tried to win a seat in Blue Origin s maiden flight.
17 February 2021, 10:23 am EST By
The state of the universe during its early days is still a big question even for astronomers, but with the help of technology, experts are able to create simulations based on what they know and help answer the mysteries of the universe one by one, such as the case of scientists from Japan who used a supercomputer to help turn back the cosmic clock.
(Photo : Gerd Altmann from Pixabay )
Astronomers used the ATERU II supercomputer in Japan for the new research.
Using a Supercomputer to Test a Method
In a report by Phys.org, astronomers used the ATERU II supercomputer at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) to create 4,000 simulations of the universe and with it, the scientists were able to test a reconstruction method.