April 30, 2024 – Science Glimpse

Here’s your chance to own a decommissioned US government supercomputer

145,152-core Cheyenne supercomputer was 20th most powerful in the world in 2016. [[{“value”:” Enlarge / A photo of the Cheyenne supercomputer, which is now up for auction. (credit: US General Services Administration) On Tuesday, the US General Services Administration began an auction for the decommissioned Cheyenne supercomputer, located in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The 5.34-petaflop supercomputer ranked …

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Saltzman: Space Force still grappling with refueling math

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[[{“value”:”WASHINGTON — The Space Force is eyeing innovative in-orbit refueling technology, but a key question lingers: is it worth the cost, especially when the military is considering a shift towards The post Saltzman: Space Force still grappling with refueling math appeared first on SpaceNews.”}]] [[{“value”:” WASHINGTON — The Space Force is eyeing innovative in-orbit refueling …

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Change Healthcare hacked through stolen password for account with no MFA

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Ransomware attack on the $371 billion company hamstrung US prescription market. [[{“value”:” Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Change Healthcare, the health care services provider that recently experienced a ransomware attack that hamstrung the US prescription market for two weeks, was hacked through a compromised account that failed to use multifactor authentication, the company CEO told members …

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ohsnap 4 Luxe ultra-thin phone grip uses aerospace grade aluminum for a premium feel

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Discover the cutting-edge convenience of the ohsnap Snap 4 Luxe. Crafted for compatibility with all phones and most cases, this ultra-thin phone grip integrates with your lifestyle. –Ultra-thin design: At just 2.5 mm, the Snap 4 Luxe is 3.. [[{“value”:” Discover the cutting-edge convenience of the ohsnap Snap 4 Luxe. Crafted for compatibility with …

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AWS S3 storage bucket with unlucky name nearly cost developer $1,300

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Amazon says it’s working on stopping others from “making your AWS bill explode.” [[{“value”:” Enlarge / Be careful with the buckets you put out there for anybody to fill. (credit: Getty Images) If you’re using Amazon Web Services and your S3 storage bucket can be reached from the open web, you’d do well not to …

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Millennium Space lands $414 million contract to build missile-tracking satellites

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[[{“value”:”The contract from the Space Development Agency is for the Fire-control On Orbit-support-to-the-war Fighter (FOO Fighter) program The post Millennium Space lands $414 million contract to build missile-tracking satellites appeared first on SpaceNews.”}]] [[{“value”:” The contract from the Space Development Agency is for the Fire-control On Orbit-support-to-the-war Fighter (FOO Fighter) program The post Millennium Space …

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Boeing-built O3b mPOWER satellites begin service

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[[{“value”:”Satellite operator SES has begun providing broadband communications with its first six Boeing-builtO3b mPower satellites. The post Boeing-built O3b mPOWER satellites begin service appeared first on SpaceNews.”}]] [[{“value”:” Satellite operator SES has begun providing broadband communications with its first six Boeing-builtO3b mPower satellites. The post Boeing-built O3b mPOWER satellites begin service appeared first on SpaceNews. …

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Nocs Provisions Standard Issue compact waterproof binoculars have crystal clear optics

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Experience nature from up close with the Nocs Provisions Standard Issue compact waterproof binoculars. –Compact and Crystal Clear: Redefined for portability, the Standard Issue 8×25 and 10×25 binoculars pack Swiss optical engineering into your palm. –Fully Waterproof + Fogproof:.. [[{“value”:” Experience nature from up close with the Nocs Provisions Standard Issue compact waterproof binoculars. …

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Man Who Mass-Extorted Psychotherapy Patients Gets Six Years

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A 26-year-old Finnish man was sentenced to more than six years in prison today after being convicted of hacking into an online psychotherapy clinic, leaking tens of thousands of patient therapy records, and attempting to extort the clinic and patients. [[{“value”:” A 26-year-old Finnish man was sentenced to more than six years in prison …

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Portal Space Systems unveils plans for highly maneuverable spacecraft

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[[{“value”:”Startup Portal Space Systems, founded by a former SpaceX and Amazon executive, has unveiled plans for spacecraft that use a novel propulsion technology designed to enable rapid movement between orbits. The post Portal Space Systems unveils plans for highly maneuverable spacecraft appeared first on SpaceNews.”}]] [[{“value”:” Startup Portal Space Systems, founded by a former SpaceX …

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