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Student-built sails unfolded from CubeSats, sent radio data from gram-scale computers, and were filmed opening in weightlessness on the space station.

Pioneer Labs reports an engineered microbe that feeds on local soil, water, and treated air on Mars, and makes plastic for habitats without first cleaning toxins from the ground.

The new model uses a larger base, stays on hard tasks longer, and is sold at the same price as Grok 4.6 through the API and coding tools.

A robotic spacecraft will join solar-power tiles in low Earth orbit and send microwave energy to Earth for remote sites and military use.

Self-organizing networks of nanowires and nanoparticles compute in the material itself so devices can process sensor data locally with little power.

Neuralink posts video of patient as he trains a speech decoder by first mouthing words and then thinking them so a computer can talk in his own voice.