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NASA’s OSIRIS-Rex Mission More Than Doubles Asteroid Bennu Sample Return Goal

Feb 22, 2024 | Space

We now know exactly how much material OSIRIS-REx captured from its target asteroid Bennu — and, it’s a lot. In addition to the 2.48 ounces (70.3 grams) of sample already collected from the outside of the canister, NASA has finally managed to...

Electric Trucks Find A Sweet Spot With Inbound Logistics

Feb 22, 2024 | Electric Vehicles, Featured, Logistics, Trucks

Using electric trucks for short, repeatable trips to assembly plants is expanding as more OEMs require suppliers to shush the noise and eliminate the diesel exhaust that accompany delivering incoming parts and components. How did inbound logistics become a thing in an...

GM Must Fix Quality Issues, Nail Pricing In New EV Launches, CFO Says

Feb 22, 2024 | Detroit, Electric Vehicles

General Motors must resolve quality issues on its new electric vehicle launches and nail the pricing to win new customers and hit production targets this year amid slowing demand for EVs. That was a key message CFO Paul Jacobson delivered Wednesday during a fireside...

Michigan Company Surveying SMBs For Cyber Security Priorities

Feb 22, 2024 | Cyber Security, Featured

Phillipp Emma, CEO of PSN Technology, shares details on a survey he is asking companies to complete that looks at their cybersecurity infrastructure and needs. PSN Technology is a Michigan-based phone, internet, and IT services provider with a staff of technology and...

Astronauts Celebrate Success Of 1st Surgery Robot On ISS

Feb 22, 2024 | Healthcare, Space

One slice through rubber bands may pave a new pathway for space surgeons. A robot on the International Space Station (ISS), remote-controlled by a big team on Earth, simulated surgical cuts on Feb. 10 in a historic first for space medicine. Astronauts say this work...