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Space is continuing its testing activities in Texas for Starship Flight 5 as it heads to the test, which is now scheduled to take place in late November at the earliest. Starship's fifth test flight will be the third of its kind in 2024, and the first to see SpaceX try to catch the Super Heavy booster with the launch tower's catch arms. As part of its tests and other activities, SpaceX stripped its earliest Starship prototype earlier this week, fired up Raptor engines in ground tests, ran a static fire of the second stage Starship for the sixth test […]

SpaceX Rapidly Runs Several Starship, Engine Tests Ahead Of Flight 5

Space is continuing its testing activities in Texas for Starship Flight 5 as it heads to the test, which is now scheduled to take place in late November at the earliest. Starship's fifth test flight will be the third of its kind in 2024, and the first to see SpaceX try to catch the Super Heavy booster with the launch tower's catch arms. As part of its tests and other activities, SpaceX stripped its earliest Starship prototype earlier this week, fired up Raptor engines in ground tests, ran a static fire of the second stage Starship for the sixth test […]

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Bundle EcoFlow’s DELTA Pro 3,600Wh power station with a 400W panel at $3,099 and get $1,000 in free gear

Checking back in on EcoFlow’s Disaster Campaign sale, which is taking up to $2,817 off power stations, bundles, and accessories through September 22, we’ve spotted a hot deal on the brand’s DELTA Pro Portable Power Station that comes along with a 400W ...

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Darwin Online has virtually reassembled the naturalist’s personal library

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Fans preserve and emulate Sega’s extremely rare ‘80s “AI computer”

Prolog-based Japanese education hardware sported an early touch-panel, speech synthesizer.

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English inventor Richard Newsham used "windkessels" in his game-changing designs.

Aaarr matey! Life on a 17th century pirate ship was less chaotic than you think

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Through its official Amazon storefront, Goal Zero is giving folks a great deal on its 500 Lumen Torch Light for $29.97 shipped, after clipping the on-page 40% off coupon. Normally sitting at a $50 price tag, we’ve seen a few different discounts on this...
Through its official Amazon storefront, Goal Zero is giving folks a great deal on its 500 Lumen Torch Light for $29.97 shipped, after clipping the on-page 40% off coupon. Normally sitting at a $50 price tag, we’ve seen a few different discounts on this...

Gaming historians preserve what’s likely Nintendo’s first US commercial

Mego's "Time Out" spot pitched Nintendo's Game & Watch handhelds under a different name.

“Forgotten” poem by C.S. Lewis published for the first time

"Mód Þrýþe Ne Wæg" (1935) was among documents sold to the University of Leeds 10 years ago.

Can an online library of classic video games ever be legal?

Preservationists propose access limits, but industry worries about a free "online arcade."

Explore a digitized collection of doomed Everest climber’s letters home

Collection includes three letters found on Mallory's body in 1999, preserved for 75 years.

Take a trip through gaming history with this charming GDC display

Come for the retro Will Wright photo, stay for the game with a pack-in harmonica.

Darwin Online has virtually reassembled the naturalist’s personal library

Previous catalogs only listed about 15 percent of the naturalist's extensive collection.

Fans preserve and emulate Sega’s extremely rare ‘80s “AI computer”

Prolog-based Japanese education hardware sported an early touch-panel, speech synthesizer.

The physics of an 18th-century fire engine

English inventor Richard Newsham used "windkessels" in his game-changing designs.

Aaarr matey! Life on a 17th century pirate ship was less chaotic than you think

Ars chats with historian Rebecca Simon about her most recent book, The Pirates' Code.

E3 memory lane: Ars’ favorite moments from the show’s over-the-top past

The people, scenery, and oddities that made E3 part trade show, part theme park.

Globalism vs. the scientific revolution

A recent book takes a dim view of the Europe-centric view of the origin of science.

The courtesan who brought down a cult, and other unsung women of ancient Rome

Ars chats with historian Emma Southon about her new book A Rome of One's Own.

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