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Musk suggested in a post on X that human landings could begin as early as 2029, though 2031 was more likely if the initial landings go well.
2 days agoNASA launches satellite on mission to detect water on the moon
The lunar surface is often thought of as arid, but previous measurements have found the presence of some water, even in warmer sun-lit locations. In cold and permanently shadowed places at the lunar poles, it has long been hypothesized that there could be significant amounts of water ice....
Microsoft retires Skype; the internet call pioneer
Skype was founded in 2003 by Scandinavians Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis in Estonia, revolutionizing internet communication by offering free voice calls between computers and affordable rates for calls to landlines and mobile phones.
Katy Perry, Lauren Sanchez among Blue Origin's planned all-female crew to space
The New Shepard rocket, a 59-foot tall (18-meter) suborbital spacecraft, will carry the crew to the Kármán line, the internationally recognized boundary of space, Bezos-owned Blue Origin said in a statement.
Kenyan startups shine at Africa’s largest entrepreneurship and impact investment summit
The awards were announced at the 12th Sankalp Africa Summit, held at the Edge Convention Centre in Nairobi, an event that brought together over 1,500 investors, entrepreneurs, and policymakers from across the continent.
Musk's Starlink races with Chinese rivals to dominate satellite internet
The billionaire's Starlink communications network is facing increasingly stiff challenges to its dominance of high-speed satellite internet
High-energy cosmic neutrino detected under Mediterranean Sea
The researchers, part of the KM3NeT (Cubic Kilometre Neutrino Telescope) Collaboration, believe the neutrino came from beyond the Milky Way galaxy. They identified 12 supermassive black holes actively guzzling surrounding matter at the centre of distant galaxies as possible...
TikTok teams up with Aleph, Wowzi to empower Kenyan creators
TikTok's sales and support operations will be taken over by Aleph's Kenyan team, which will provide businesses with direct access to insights, hands-on assistance, and streamlined advertising processes.Wowzi, a leading technology marketplace, on the other hand, will act as TikTok's creator managemen...
Kenya wants crypto firms to open local offices, appoint gov’t-approved CEOs
The government wants to license crypto trade and have companies like Binance and Coinbase appoint chief executive officers or directors subject to approval from a regulatory body such as the Capital Markets Authority (CMA).