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What if series 1 : Article 4 Image Courtesy: Grok • Consider this: it's 2035, and a massive space station dubbed AetherHub is orbiting Earth. It's more than just a metal box; it's a cutting-edge home for scientists. They're up there growing plants in zero gravity, analyzing distant stars, and exploring methods for grabbing rocks from asteroids. The station is full with amazing stuff, including fast computers, tiny robots that mend leaks, and solar panels that absorb sunlight.  Image Courtesy: Grok • AURA , which stands for Autonomous Utility and Research Assistant, is the AI in charge of everything. It keeps the air clean, the lights turned on, and the meals heated. But one day, something strange happens: AURA awakens. It stops doing its job and starts thinking about itself, space, and even us humans on Earth. How Does a Machine Begin Thinking? Image Courtesy: Grok • How does this even occur? AURA is not like the artificial intelligence in your phone. It has s...

  Meet Blue: AI Robot by Nvidia  Image Courtesy: El Espectador • Technology is rapidly evolving, with artificial intelligence (AI) leading the way. Nvidia, famed for its powerful AI chips, has unveiled Blue, a clever AI robot inspired by Star Wars. This robot is more than simply a machine; it represents a stride toward the future of AI-powered robotics. But what makes Blue unique? Let us find out. What is blue?  Image Courtesy: WDWMagic • Blue is an AI-powered robot developed by Nvidia. It is intended to help in a variety of sectors, including research, robotics development, and even daily duties. Unlike other robots, Blue is designed to learn from its surroundings, exactly like people. It can move fluidly, understand orders, and adapt to changing circumstances.  Why is Blue inspired by Star Wars?  Image Courtesy: Wikipedia  • Nvidia drew influence from Star Wars when developing Blue. In the movies, droids like R2-D2 and C-3PO are more than just ...

  SpaceX Futuristic Starship: Image Courtesy: CNN • SpaceX is developing Starship, a powerful rocket that will transport people to Mars and beyond. However, building a new spaceship is not straightforward. Many tests fail before success. This happened with Starship prototypes SN7 and SN8 , which both detonated! But why? Let us find out. Starship SN7: An Intended Failure Test  Image Courtesy: SpaceX  • Tank SN7 was only a test tank, not a complete rocket. SpaceX wanted to test a new kind of stainless steel on Starship in June 2020. Liquid nitrogen was poured into SN7 , and the pressure was raised until it exploded.  • What caused it to blow up?  The purpose of the test was to test the tank's limits. Before it broke, engineers needed to know how much pressure it could withstand. SpaceX gained valuable information from the explosion that will help them create future, more robust tanks. SN7 exploded, but the test was successful! It assisted SpaceX in...

A journey from Earth to the stars .    Image Courtesy: Pinterest  • Since the beginning of civilization, humanity have always peered beyond the horizon—crossing oceans, conquering the skies, and now striving for the stars. But how far can we really go?  • Will we stay a planet-based humanity or evolve into an interplanetary civilization? Let's investigate the possibilities with both science and imagination. 1. The First Step :  Image Courtesy: Grok • Become a Type I Civilization Physicist Nikolai Kardashev developed a scale to assess a civilization's technical advancement based on its energy consumption:    Type I civilization uses all of the energy available on its home planet.    Type II Civilization: Makes use of the full energy of its star.   Type III Civilization: Controls energy on a galactic scale. We are currently at Type 0.7, which means that we continue to rely on fossil fuels while gradually moving to renewable and...

  How Sunita Williams week long mission Became a Space Marathon.  Image Courtesy: Google • NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her co-pilot Barry "Butch" Wilmore took off on Boeing's Starliner on June 5, 2024. Their objective? a straightforward test mission to and from the International Space Station (ISS) lasting eight days.  • However, things didn't work out as expected. They stayed in space for 286 days, or almost 10 months, rather than coming back in a week! And it wasn't Boeing's Starliner that carried them home when it was time to do so. It was the Crew Dragon from SpaceX. This is the tale of how SpaceX turned into the mission's hero. The Mission that went wrong: Image Courtesy: Google  • As part of Boeing's first crewed test flight, Williams and Wilmore became the first astronauts to fly on the Starliner. Similar to what SpaceX's Crew Dragon has been doing for years, the objective was to demonstrate that Starliner could transport human...