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Elon Musk announces Terafab project he claims will be the 'largest chip manufacturing facility ever'
Elon Musk announced the Terafab project, a joint venture between Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI, aiming to build the largest chip manufacturing facility ever. The project, estimated to cost at least $20 billion, will produce a terawatt of computing power annually to meet the companies' growing chip demands for terrestrial applications like Full Self-Driving and Optimus robots, as well as high-powered chips for space.
Project Hail Mary could teach humanity a thing or two
The science fiction film Project Hail Mary, based on Andy Weir's novel and starring Ryan Gosling as Ryland Grace, is praised for its compelling premise and themes of global cooperation. The movie highlights technical problem-solving and the importance of working together to overcome existential threats, drawing parallels to real-world issues like climate change.
Mine or Burn Wants to Make You Feel Like a Miner on the Run
Mine or Burn is an active incremental roguelite where players mine asteroids, automate resource collection, and expand their mining operations. The game features constant progression through hyperjumps, permanent upgrades, and branching star systems, with increasing enemy difficulty.
EXODUS ‘Gameplay First Look’ trailer
A 'Gameplay First Look' trailer has been released for the upcoming game EXODUS. Players will assume the role of Jun Aslan, humanity's last hope against the Celestials, leading an interstellar crew to save their homeworld by confronting humanity's future evolution and stealing their technology.
Starfields Free Lanes är inte 2.0, men "bästa versionen av Starfield"
The Free Lanes update for Starfield introduces significant improvements, including enhanced space exploration and ship customization, though it is not considered a "Starfield 2.0" by lead creative producer Tim Lamb. The update aims to provide the best version of Starfield to date. Additionally, the Terran Armada story DLC and a PlayStation 5 release are scheduled for April 7.
Starfield gets new Terran Armada DLC, Free Lanes update, and PS5 release date
Bethesda announced that the Starfield Terran Armada story DLC and the free Free Lanes update will launch on April 7. The Free Lanes update expands space exploration with more events, while Terran Armada introduces a new faction and story content. Starfield will also be released on PlayStation 5 on the same date.
Starfield is coming to PlayStation 5 on April 7
Starfield is set to launch on PlayStation 5 on April 7, offering players a chance to explore the galaxy with unique features tailored for the console. This marks a significant expansion of the game's availability.
Morning Metaverse
SpaceX has successfully deployed its 10,000th Starlink satellite into orbit, following a recent Falcon 9 launch from California. This milestone highlights the rapid expansion of SpaceX's satellite internet constellation.
We Saw Starfield's Big Overhaul and DLC - Is It Enough to Revive Bethesda's Space RPG? - IGN
Bethesda Game Studios is releasing a major update for Starfield on April 7, coinciding with the game's PlayStation 5 launch. The update introduces foundational changes, including free-form interplanetary space travel, improved inventory management, and new ship upgrades. A story DLC, Terran Armada, will also launch, featuring a new robotic faction and questline. These enhancements aim to improve the core gameplay experience and provide more engaging post-launch content for players.
The Free Lanes update will finally demolish Starfield's most annoying loading screens, sort of
The upcoming Free Lanes update for Starfield, releasing April 7, aims to significantly reduce the number of loading screens encountered during space travel and planetary exploration. The update will also introduce new features such as a land vehicle called the moon jumper, recruit-able companions, outpost improvements, and collectible action figures that provide buffs. Additionally, the Terran Armada DLC will launch on the same day, featuring a new questline.
Starfield Free Lanes update: From interplanetary travel to improved customization, here's the 5 biggest changes…
Bethesda has released the free Starfield Free Lanes update, introducing significant changes based on player feedback. Key additions include interplanetary travel between systems, increased Points of Interest variety on planets, improved outpost management with cross-outpost storage, a new X-Tech resource for finer upgrades, and a more rewarding New Game+ mode that allows players to carry over inventory items.
NASA will try its Artemis II launch again in early April
NASA is targeting April 1, 2024, for the next launch attempt of its Artemis II mission, with secondary opportunities on April 2 and several more within the first six days of the month. This 10-day crewed mission will send four astronauts around the Moon and back, marking the first crewed lunar mission since the early 1970s and a crucial step towards a future Moon landing.
'STELLAR TACTICS' 1.0 LAUNCHES MARCH 30 2026
Maverick Games announced that Stellar Tactics will launch out of Early Access on March 30 for PC platforms including Steam, GOG, and Humble. The turn-based RPG features deep character customization, strategic squad-based combat, and open-world space exploration across over 160,000 star systems.
NASA's DART spacecraft changed a binary asteroid's orbit around the sun, in a first for a human-made object
NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission successfully altered the orbit of the asteroid moonlet Dimorphos around its parent asteroid, Didymos, and consequently, the binary system's orbit around the sun. This marks the first time a human-made object has measurably changed the path of a celestial body's orbit around the sun, offering a promising demonstration for planetary defense strategies.
Into the Black
NASA is targeting April 1 for the Artemis II mission launch, which will send astronauts around the Moon. This mission marks a significant step in NASA's plans for lunar exploration and future Mars missions.
SpaceCraft – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
SpaceCraft is an upcoming online game focused on space exploration, ship design, and planetary base automation. Players can mine resources, build various spacecraft, defend against pirates, and engage in a player-driven economy through corporations. Beta sign-ups are currently open.
Cleaner Company – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Cleaner Company is an upcoming online co-op game for up to four players where they take on the role of 'Star Wipers' tasked with cleaning abandoned space stations and other cosmic locations. Players will use various tools to clean up alien substances and extraterrestrial remains, gather resources to upgrade their gear, and work together to overcome dangerous creatures and uncover secrets. A beta sign-up is currently available.
Darkdivers codes (May 2025)
This guide provides a list of active and expired codes for the space exploration game Darkdivers, which can be redeemed for in-game currency like Credits and Crystals. The article also briefly touches on the game's premise of exploring galaxies and fighting monsters.
1000 days to escape Screenshots and Minimum System Requirements
1000 days to escape is a simulation video game developed and published by Lemon Squeezy, released on July 25, 2019, for PC. Players have 1000 days to establish a space program to save humanity by exploring and colonizing planets. Minimum system requirements include Windows 7/8/8.1/10, a 2.0 GHz processor, 1 GB RAM, and 190 MB of hard drive space.