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Mitsubishi Electric Develops Technology for the Freeform Printing of Satellite Antennas in Outer Space

“Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that the company has developed an on-orbit additive-manufacturing technology that uses photosensitive resin and solar ultraviolet light for the 3D printing of satellite antennas in the vacuum of outer space. The novel technology …

NASA, Boeing Complete Starliner Uncrewed Flight Test to Space Station

“NASA and Boeing safely landed the company’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft Wednesday in the desert of the western United States, completing the uncrewed Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) to the International Space Station to help prove the system is …

New 1 GHz SAMA7G54 is the First Single-Core MPU with MIPI CSI-2 Camera Interface and Advanced Audio Features

“Based on Arm® Cortex®-A7 processor, Microchip’s new MPU combines high performance with low power consumption. The embedded market has a need for higher performing, yet lower power artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that can be deployed at the edge …

Objects can now be 3D-printed in opaque resin

“A team of EPFL engineers has developed a 3D-printing method that uses light to make objects out of opaque resin in a matter of seconds. Their breakthrough could have promising applications in the biomedical industry, such as to make artificial …

Planets of binary stars as possible homes for alien life

“PLANETS Nearly half of Sun-size stars are binary. According to University of Copenhagen research, planetary systems around binary stars may be very different from those around single stars. This points to new targets in the search for extraterrestrial life forms …

Renesas Will Demonstrate the First Working Silicon Based on the Recently Debuted Arm Cortex-M85 Processor

“Microcontroller Leader to Showcase Performance, High Integration and Security Advances at Embedded World 2022 Exhibition and Conference Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced that it will present the first live demonstration of …

Researchers Demonstrate Organic Crystals Can Serve as Energy Converters for Emerging Technologies

“For the first time, organic crystals are shown to be highly efficient dynamic materials, capable of meeting the energy conversion needs of advanced technologies. New research by a team of researchers at the NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Smart Materials Lab …

Researchers unveil a secret of stronger metals

“Study shows what happens when crystalline grains in metals reform at nanometer scales, improving metal properties. Forming metal into the shapes needed for various purposes can be done in many ways, including casting, machining, rolling, and forging. These processes affect …

Scientists make plastic more degradable under UV light

“Scientists at Bath found that incorporating sugar units into polymers makes them more degradable when exposed to UV light. Many plastics that are labelled as biodegradable are only compostable under industrial conditions, but scientists at the University of Bath have …

Secure communication with light particles

“Researchers at TU Darmstadt are developing an anti-eavesdropping quantum network While quantum computers offer many novel possibilities, they also pose a threat to internet security since these supercomputers make common encryption methods vulnerable. Based on the so-called quantum key distribution …