World’s first supersonic commercial aircraft since Concorde unveiled

Welcome Boom's XB-1 jet, robot scientist solves the biggest challenge in chemistry, woman dies nine years after a lab accident. [Interesting Engineering]( }}) Thursday, 09 Jul 2020 Greetings! Today's top stories: - SpaceX [aborted the launch]( of 57 Starlink satellites due to bad weather. - Following Apple, Samsung reportedly [won’t include]( chargers with some phones. - Today in 1960, the atomic submarine Thresher was unveiled. In 1963, the U.S.S. Thresher would sink, killing the entire crew. Here is the story of the [two nuclear-powered submarines]( the U.S. has ever lost. Let's dive in. [World's Next Supersonic Commercial Aircraft Since Concorde Will Fly This Year]( The XB-1 aircraft will officially roll out on October 7th, 2020 and we're here for it. [World's Next Supersonic Commercial Aircraft Since Concorde Will Fly This Year]( [Aerospace]( [Boom]( For the first time since Concorde stopped flying in 2003, the time has come for a new supersonic aircraft to take to the skies once again. Welcome Boom's XB-1 jet. Its official launch date is October 7th, and you're cordially invited to witness the launch! [> Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Robot Scientist Solves the Biggest Chemistry Challenge in Just Over a Week]( Speeding up scientific research and processes have been tasks researchers have been working on for years, this new robot may help do just that. [Robot Scientist Solves the Biggest Chemistry Challenge in Just Over a Week]( [Robotics]( [University of Liverpool]( A team of scientists has created a robot chemist that's capable of working 1000 times faster than its human counterparts and it has already solved the biggest chemistry challenge in just over a week by going through 98 million different possible experiments. [> Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Woman Dies from Brain-Destroying Infection Caused by a Lab Accident]( She developed a fatal brain disorder after being accidentally pricked by medical equipment 7.5 years ago. [Woman Dies from Brain-Destroying Infection Caused by a Lab Accident]( [Health]( [mr. suphachai praserdumrongchai/iStock]( What looked like an inconsequential lab accident back in 2010 has most likely caused the death of a woman in her 30s in France. [> Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Upgraded Bionic Hand Could Take over Factory Jobs] [Festo]( [Robotics]( [Upgraded Bionic Hand Could Take over Factory Jobs]( Festo's latest bionics is intended to help systems smoothly adapt to industrial changes. [> Read More]( [Floating Movie Theater With Socially Distant Boats Set for Paris] [Le Cinéma sur L'eau]( [Travel]( [Floating Movie Theater With Socially Distant Boats Set for Paris]( Drive-ins are fun, but not as much as sailing and swimming to your movie destination. [> Read More]( [Audi Unveils New Q4 Sportback Electric SUV] [Audi]( [News]( [Audi Unveils New Q4 Sportback Electric SUV]( Audi has revealed concept images of its new "Sportback" version of the Q4 E-Tron electric SUV. [> Read More]( [Hollowed-Out Jet Engine Camper Took 6 Years, 1,000 Hours to Build] [1]( [2]( [Entertainment]( [Hollowed-Out Jet Engine Camper Took 6 Years, 1,000 Hours to Build]( A mechanic gutted this jet engine nacelle and converted it into a sleek family camper. [> Read More]( [80-Year-Old Japanese Man Uses Excel to Create Dazzling Paintings] [Tatsuo Horiuchi](cbl97790/) [Art]( [80-Year-Old Japanese Man Uses Excel to Create Dazzling Paintings]( This man creates breathtaking paintings using Microsoft Excel only. [> Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Video of the Day [Guy Tests Out Crossbow on SWAT Shield in Surprising Experiment]( [Guy Tests Out Crossbow on SWAT Shield in Surprising Experiment]( The SWAT shield can stop bullets, but how about a pretty sharp arrow? [> Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [instagram]( [youtube]( [linkedin]( You are receiving this email because you have subscribed to our newsletter. [Unsubscribe]( to manage your newsletter subscriptions. [Display on interestingengineering.com]( Interesting Engineering, Inc 201 Spear Street, Suite 1100 San Francisco, CA 94105 © Copyright 2020 | Interesting Engineering, Inc. All Rights Reserved