International Space Station Status Report
Tuesday's spacewalk with Expedition 18 Commander Mike Fincke and Flight Engineer Yury Lonchakov concluded at 5:11 p.m. EDT when the Pirs docking module airlock was closed. The spacewalk concluded ahead of schedule, lasting 4 hours and 49 minutes. The Exposing Specimens of Organic and Biological Materials to Open Space (Expose-R) experiment was installed on the universal science platform mounted to...
Feb. 28, 2024
Casio G-Shock watches go green
New limited edition Casio G-Shock watches could spark a reaction among watch manufacturers, as they have been designed to run on renewable energy.According to Lydia Fazzio of Chip Chick, the face of the timepiece "springs to life unexpectedly" when it is exposed to light, as it is powered by a solar panel.The Casio watch also contains a rechargeable battery, which means wearers can make use of its...
Feb. 29, 2024
