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Giving the Moon a Lunar time zone

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1 year ago

March 8, 2023

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As crazy at this sounds, there’s actually some logic to it

Have you ever wanted to go into space?

Whether you do or don’t – intergalactic travel is in Vogue and it probably won’t be long until commercial flights to a galaxy far, far away depart on a regular basis.

This has prompted calls from the European Space Agency to give the Moon its own time zone.

As crazy at this sounds, there’s actually some logic to it.

With dozens of lunar missions on the horizon, it’s important to standardise how we measure time on the Moon so we can avoid departure and arrival chaos.

But how close are we to establishing such a timezone and is commercial space travel really ready for lift-off?

Dr Brad Tucker details the relevance of it all.

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The biggest entertainment industry continues studio closures

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9 hours ago

May 10, 2024

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Microsoft’s Xbox division announced the closure of several studios post their Bethesda acquisition.

Among the studio closures are Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks.

Meanwhile, Nintendo hints at a new Switch, and PlayStation backtracks on linking Steam accounts for HellDivers 2.

Nintendo surprises with a NES Championship edition. New games this week include Crow Country, V Rising, Animal Well, and Little Kitty, Big City. #Featured #Trending

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Cyber attacks: health sector targeted

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12 hours ago

May 10, 2024

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Cyber attacks are rife within the healthcare sector. So what’s the solution?

Cyber inSecurity dives into the challenges, solutions, and real-world applications in the fast paced world of cyber security. Hosted Nam Lam, Managing Director and Gary Savarino, Field CTO at Sailpoint.

In this episode, Gary is joined by Aaron Le Saux, ICT Architecture and Integration Manager at Calvary Health Care. #cyber insecurity