Quantum computers are constantly hampered by cosmic rays

IBM is one of many companies working on quantum computers Nearly a fifth of all difficult-to-correct errors in quantum computers are caused by powerful particles from space hitting the machines. While these cosmic ray-induced errors have long been predicted by scientists, this first precise measurement of how often they occur could help to error proof …

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NASA to Host Boeing Crew Flight Test Preview, News Conferences

Boeing Crew Flight Test (CFT) astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams in T-38 pre-flight activities at Ellington Field. Photo Date: August 16, 2022. Location: Ellington Field, Hangar 276/Flight Line. Credits: NASA/Robert Markowitz

WASHINGTON, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — NASA will preview the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test (CFT) mission to the International Space Station by hosting media tours Thursday, March 21, and with news conferences Friday, March 22, at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. NASA and Boeing officials will discuss flight test readiness, objectives, and …

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NaaS Technology Forms Strategic Partnership with CATARC New Energy Vehicle Test Center, Forging a Global 'Charging Ecosystem'

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NaaS leverages its capabilities in digital technologies and AI innovations to form a global ‘charging ecosystem’ applied to going-global EVs. A holistic offering of charging services will be integrated to China’s EVs, enhancing their charging station accessibility and overall charging experience.  TIANJIN, China, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — NaaS Technology (NASDAQ: NAAS) (“NaaS” or the “Company”), …

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MEDIA ADVISORY – Government of Canada Announces Federal Investments to Support Good Clean Growth projects in the Niagara Region and across Canada

OTTAWA, ON, March 7, 2024 /CNW/ – The Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, will make a funding announcement to support several clean growth projects in the Niagara Region and across the country at the Thorold Multimodal Hub.  The Minister will be joined by MP Badawey, MP Bittle, the Mayor of Thorold, …

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NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 Return to Earth to Air Live on NASA Platforms

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 poses for a photo before their mission to the International Space Station. From left to right: Mission Specialist Konstantin Borisov, Pilot Andreas Mogensen, Commander Jasmin Moghbeli, and Mission Specialist Satoshi Furukawa. Credits: SpaceX

WASHINGTON, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — NASA will provide live coverage of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-7 return to Earth from the International Space Station, beginning with a change-of-command ceremony at 11:55 a.m. EDT on Sunday, March 10. NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Andreas Mogensen, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Satoshi Furukawa, and …

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