SpaceX Plans $100 Billion Starbase Louisiana for Starship Launches
SpaceX and Louisiana officials have announced a $100 billion investment to build Starbase Louisiana, a major new launch and manufacturing site designed to support thousands of Starship launches annually from the Gulf Coast.
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6,500-Year-Old Ritual Enclosure Predating Stonehenge Found in Czech Republic
Archaeologists have uncovered a Neolithic circular enclosure in Central Bohemia, dating to around 6,500 years ago, with entrances aligned to solar and lunar events. The site offers new evidence for early ritual landscapes in prehistoric Europe
Earth-Facing Sunspot Fires M6.9 Flare and CME Toward Earth
A highly active sunspot has produced an M6.9-class solar flare and launched a coronal mass ejection toward Earth, raising the possibility of geomagnetic disturbances and enhanced auroral activity later this week
Japan Deploys Neutral-Atom Quantum Computer With 50 Qubits
Japan's Institute for Molecular Science has launched 'Shunkai,' a neutral-atom quantum computer integrating optical tweezer arrays and room-temperature control, with an initial 50-qubit platform and plans for future scaling
