Two of a Space Kind: Apollo 12 and Mars 2020
Apollo 12 and the upcoming Mars 2020 mission may be separated by half a century, but they share several goals unique in the annals of space exploration.
New Earth Mission Will Track Rising Oceans Into 2030
The U.S. and Europe are working together on the first 10-year mission to study the effect of global warming on the oceans, extending the records of sea level rise to 40 years.
Canonical introduces Charmed OSM to enable telcos with network functions management and orchestration
November 20, 2019: Canonical, the publishers of Ubuntu, today announced Charmed OSM – a pure upstream Open Source MANO (OSM) distribution designed for production-grade, highly available and scalable deployments. Charmed OSM provides telecommunications service providers (TSPs) with a generic approach to network functions management and orchestration, allowing them to benefit from cost reduction resulting from […]
NASA Soil Data Joins the Air Force
SMAP satellite soil moisture measurements now increase the accuracy of Army and Air Force weather forecasts and advisories.
Avoiding dropped connections in nginx containers with “STOPSIGNAL SIGQUIT”
nginx is a very popular web server. It may have just become the most popular web server – Netcraft’s October survey found nginx had 33% market share. This may be thanks to growth in Kubernetes adoption (most Kubernetes installations use nginx as the default ingress controller). Unsurprisingly, its use within Kubernetes configurations is just as […]
The First Global Geologic Map of Titan Completed
NASA scientists used data from different instruments to detail the array of geologic features across the giant moon of Saturn.
Aquatic Rover Goes for a Drive Under the Ice
A two-wheeled robot that can roll beneath sea ice will test its ability in the Antarctic Ocean. BRUIE is being developed by JPL for possible future missions to icy moons.