If you’re about to go PCIe 4.0 on your next computer build, we’ve spotted a nice deal on an SSD for you. Amazon is selling the 1TB Sabrent Rocket Q4 NVMe SSD for just $93.50, which is down from $110. That’s $16.50 off of the most recent price. This…
Enlarge / A rendering of the single-stage-to-orbit Radian One vehicle.
Radian Aerospace
A Washington-state based aerospace company has exited stealth mode by announcing plans to develop one of the holy grails of spaceflight—a single-stage-to-orbit…
SpaceX has just launched another batch of Starlink internet satellites to space.
A Falcon 9 rocket departed Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 9:02 p.m. ET on Tuesday night.
Everything went according to plan, with the first-st…
As SpaceX sends another rocket to space this week on a mission to expand its Starlink constellation to around 2,000 satellites, astronomers are poring over a newly released report assessing the satellites’ impact on deep space observations.
Ever since …
Helioptile arrives as part of Pokemon Go’s new Power Plant event.
Niantic
Pokemon Go’s Season of Heritage story continues with this…
Enlarge / A Russian 3-stage Proton rocket blasts into the sky in 2000.
NASA
Russia’s main space corporation, Roscosmos, said it is in the process of building four more Proton rockets before it shuts down production of the venerable booster.
In a n…
A Falcon 9 rocket boosts a batch of Starlink satellites.
SpaceX
SpaceX is looking to set a strong p…
At a glance
Expert’s Rating
Pros
Excellent real world performance
PS5 compatible
Affordable
Cons
A couple of GBps slower on PCIe 4 synthetic benchmarks
Uses host memory bus (HMB) rather that onboard DRAM, though seemingly without the usua…
Enlarge / SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is seen returning to Earth after its 10th flight to space.
Trevor Mahlmann / Ars Technica
Welcome to Edition 4.28 of the Rocket Report! As I write this introduction, I’m watching Virgin Orbit’s livestream for its…
One of the PS5’s biggest upgrades from its predecessors is its instant bootup of games and lack of load times. That’s made possible thanks to the speed of the internal SSD drive. Unfortunately, the PS5 also only comes with 1TB of storage space, and if …