The Rise of China's C919 and the Fall of Japan's SpaceJet: A Fateful Choice in the Aviation IndustryIn a context of rapid technological development, every breakthrough in the aviation industry represents both a challenge and a realization of human dreams. China's C919 and Japan's SpaceJet projects are two key moments in these breakthroughs, one rising to glory and the other ending in tragic failure...

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...

They are the "Heroines" Shining in the Stars and Seas: The Making of China's Female AstronautsTo become an astronaut, one must first be an outstanding air force pilot. This requires thousands of hours of flight training and rigorous education, with a qualification rate of only 1%, making it a selection process of one in a hundred...

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...

Realme 13 Pro Series Unveiled: Breakthrough in Telephoto Photography, AI Super-Resolution Enhances Imaging ExperienceOn August 22nd, Realme officially launched its new Realme 13 Pro series smartphones. The new telephoto powerhouse, Realme 13 Pro+, features the world's first LYT-600 Ultra-Light Telephoto Periscope, bringing users a clear imaging experience even from hundreds of meters away...

The Age of Automation: Embracing Technology Without Being Left BehindIn recent years, the concept of "unmanned" has swept across the globe. Unmanned factories, restaurants, self-driving cars, supermarkets, delivery services...

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...

Domestic and International News Roundup: Domestic Chicken Eggs Exported, Breakthrough in Lunar Soil Water Production, Typhoon "Shan Shan" FormsToday is August 23, 2024, Friday, the 20th day of the 7th lunar month. Let's take a look at today's headlines:1...