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IBM’s Sam Palmisano Shoots for CEO of the Decade: What Makes a Great Leader?

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Last decade, Steve Jobs was the clear leader, and he ended the decade as the top CEO. We are early in this decade, but already Sam Palmisano has jumped out to an early lead. Like Jobs, it isn’t because he is lobbying for this title — it is because he is already being recognized by…

Virgin Galactic Spacecraft Triumphs in Hair-Raising Test Flight

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

A recent test flight of Virgin Galactic’s private SpaceShipTwo spacecraft caused some tense moments for those participating and observing, but ultimately a new safety feature on the suborbital craft allowed its three-person crew to regain control and bring it safely back down to Earth. Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo during its first test flight in May After…

NASA Researchers Aim to Reel In Tractor Beam Tech

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Any science fiction fan or Trekkie knows what tractor beams are — those beams that pull objects toward the device that generates them, sort of like an invisible fishing line and reel. NASA believes enough in the possibility of creating real tractor beams that it’s provided a US$100,000 grant to researchers at its Goddard Space…

Game of PWNs

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

This past week brought a plethora of cybersecurity news, with attackers going after everything from gaming platforms to advertisers’ checkbooks. Steam, the massive gaming site that’s part of Valve, got hacked, potentially endangering its 35 million members. Law enforcement scored a big win when the FBI announced that it had busted a major cyberfraud ring…

Fully Loaded Curiosity Rover Readies for Trek to Red Planet

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Artist concept of NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover, a mobile robot for investigating Mars’ past or present ability to sustain microbial life. Following a one-day delay, NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) mission featuring its new Curiosity rover is now scheduled for launch on Saturday, Nov. 26, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.…

NASA Spots Possible Earth ‘Twin’ 600 Light-Years Away

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

NASA’s Kepler mission on Monday confirmed the discovery of a small planet 600 light-years away from Earth in the “habitable zone” of a star not unlike our own sun. About 2.4 times the size of Earth, the newly confirmed planet — called “Kepler-22b” — is the smallest yet found to orbit in the middle of…

NASA Dreams of Floating Space Station Twixt Earth and Moon

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is looking into setting up a base near the moon to further space exploration. As it’s envisioned, the base will go into a halo orbit of the Earth-moon libration point 2, known as “EM L-2,” above the far side of the moon. Essentially, a spacecraft in a…

Protecting NASA From Hackers Is Not Rocket Science, Say Analysts

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

NASA has become a popular target of hackers. The space agency’s computer network was breached 13 times in 2011 — to the point where suspected Chinese hackers gained “full functional control” of computers used by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory,” a government inspector general told congressional investigators. The agency spends just US$58 million of its $1.5…

Solar Belch Could Stink Up Energy and Communications Networks

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Solar flares — clouds of charged particles and plasma from the sun — have hit Earth, according to the National Weather Service. This image depicts a March 6 solar flare captured by the Solar Dynamics Observatory. The solar flares have been making their way toward the planet since Sunday. The storms don’t generally cause direct…

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