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Spaceborne computer set to teraFLOP its way across the Solar System
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Spaceborne computer set to teraFLOP its way across the Solar System

HPE's super space computer, launched into space by SpaceX, has achieved one teraFLOP status and is running smoothly.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
SpaceX, rockets & a successful satellite launch brings new comm services
Space Technologies

SpaceX, rockets & a successful satellite launch brings new comm services

Iridium Communications successfully launches third batch of 10 Iridium NEXT satellites, bringing total in orbit to 30.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Oct 2017
SpaceX and Airbus team up launching the latest satellite technology into orbit
Space Technologies

SpaceX and Airbus team up launching the latest satellite technology into orbit

SpaceX's Falcon 9 to hoist innovative EchoStar 105/SES-11, built by Airbus, enhancing global satellite services.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
HPE's Spaceborne computer successfully powers up in space
Space Technologies

HPE's Spaceborne computer successfully powers up in space

One month after being launched into space, SpaceX's Spaceborne Computer is successfully powered on, achieving one teraFLOP.

By Mark Fernandez • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2017
The rise of AI: should we be scared or ecstatic?
Space Technologies

The rise of AI: should we be scared or ecstatic?

Elon Musk warns AI's rise could eclipse North Korea threat, yet a tech utopia beckons. Are we on the brink of brilliance or disaster?.

By Simran Gambhir • 6 min read • Mon, 18th Sep 2017
NASA, SpaceX and HPE team up to send a supercomputer to space
Space Technologies

NASA, SpaceX and HPE team up to send a supercomputer to space

NASA, SpaceX, and HPE have collaborated to send an advanced supercomputer to the ISS, aiming to revolutionise Mars mission tech via a year-long experiment.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Aug 2017
One small step toward Mars, One giant leap for supercomputing
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One small step toward Mars, One giant leap for supercomputing

Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Spaceborne Computer, launched via a SpaceX rocket, will conduct a year-long ISS experiment to aid future Mars missions.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Aug 2017