Helicopter "Air Taxi" Service Launches: Kunshan to Pudong in Just 30 Minutes, Ushering in a New Era of Low-Altitude Transportation in the Yangtze River DeltaOn the morning of August 18th, a helicopter carrying two passengers took off from the Kunshan City Aviation Terminal in Jiangsu province, embarking on a point-to-point low-altitude passenger transportation journey involving "air-ground-air" travel. After a nearly 30-minute flight, the helicopter landed at the Shanghai Pudong Xingye Flight Base at 8:58 AM...

"Shutting down e-commerce": A Cure for Unemployment or a Band-Aid Solution? In recent times, a controversial suggestion has emerged online "shut down e-commerce". This seemingly simple and forceful solution is seen by some as a "magic bullet" to address the current severe unemployment situation...

Why Do Female Astronauts Take Birth Control? Unveiling the Secret Challenges of SpaceIn 1961, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space, ushering in a new era. Today, countless astronauts have ventured into space, but what remains largely unknown is that the number of female astronauts is remarkably small, and almost all of them are required to take birth control pills before missions...

Why Do Female Astronauts Take Birth Control Pills Before Going to Space? Can Space Menstruation Really Be Life-Threatening?From ancient times to the present, humanity has harbored a deep fascination with "ascending to heaven," with countless stories about gods and deities passed down through generations. This demonstrates our profound curiosity about life and places beyond Earth...

China's Space Program Soars: Remote Sensing Satellite 43 Successfully Launched, Pioneering New Technologies for Low-Earth Orbit ConstellationsOn August 16th, the Xichang Satellite Launch Center delivered good news: the Remote Sensing Satellite 43-01 group, launched aboard a Long March 4B rocket, successfully reached orbit. The successful launch of this "Chinese Star" marks another milestone for China's space program...

Taklamakan Desert: A Sleeping Oil and Gas Treasure, Challenges and Opportunities in Conquering the "Sea of Death"The Taklamakan Desert, a vast wasteland known as the "Sea of Death," holds rich oil and gas resources. Proven reserves are estimated at 17...

Kuaishou KeLing AI Launches Membership Subscription Plan, Starting at Just 19 Yuan for the First Month, Unlocking More Content Creation FeaturesKuaishou KeLing AI has officially announced the launch of a new membership subscription plan, aimed at providing users with a richer and more personalized content creation experience. The plan is offered on a monthly subscription basis, with a starting price of just 19 yuan for the first month and a regular price of 58 yuan per month thereafter...

Intel officially ends development on SVT-HEVC open-source video encoder project On August 23, Intel announced it has ceased development and contributions to the SVT-HEVC open-source video encoder project, part of its Scalable Video Technology (SVT) initiative. This decision means Intel will no longer maintain, fix bugs, release new versions or updates, or accept any patch submissions for the project...

The Space Odyssey of Female Astronauts: From Birth Control to the StarsSince 1963 when Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space, more than 70 female astronauts have followed in her footsteps, pursuing their dreams of reaching for the stars. However, a perplexing question has lingered in the minds of many: why do female astronauts need to take "birth control" before venturing into space? What is the purpose of these medications, and how rigorous is the selection process for female astronauts?On October 16, 2021, the Shenzhou-13 spacecraft successfully sent 3 astronauts to the Chinese Space Station, including Wang Yaping, China's first female astronaut on the space station and the first Chinese woman to conduct a spacewalk...

The Shifting Landscape of the Smartphone World: Vivo Takes the Throne, Huawei Makes a Comeback Who Will Reign Supreme?The smartphone market, a tiny universe that modern people cannot live without, is once again witnessing a thrilling drama with a constellation of players. Second quarter data for 2024 reveals an unexpected outcome, challenging our understanding of the mobile landscape...

Kuaishou's "Light Synthesis" Creator Conference is About to Begin: Warm Symbiosis, Empowering Creators, Building a New Future for Content EcologyOn August 27th, Kuaishou's annual "Light Synthesis" Creator Conference will grandly kick off in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province. Themed "Warm Symbiosis, Trust Together," the conference aims to deeply interpret the significant power of "good content" on the Kuaishou platform and comprehensively showcase the latest developments and strategic directions of Kuaishou's content ecosystem...

Ride-hailing services into residential communities: A balancing act between passenger needs and driver rightsRecently, Didi Chuxing, a major ride-hailing platform in China, launched a public opinion poll on its app, asking users to discuss and vote on the question: Should drivers comply with passengers requests to be dropped off inside residential communities? The move aims to further optimize user experience, revise service regulations, and strike a balance between the rights of passengers and drivers.At the heart of the discussion lies the special nature of ride-hailing services in community settings...