Spacex developing larger engine to enable a rocket with 200 tons of low earth orbit payload

FlightGlobal Spacex is developing a new more powerful engine that will enable a rocket to take 200 tons of payload to low earth orbit. Musk said the new rocket, which he calls MCT, will be “several times” as powerful as the 1 Merlin series, and won’t use Merlin’s RP-1 fuel. Beyond adding that it will …

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Singularity Summit – How to Create a mind

Ray Kurzweil has written a new book – How to Create a Mind Usual start with exponential progress Reverse engineering the brain The ultimate source of the template of intelligence The essence of the human brain is pattern recognition Pattern recognition happens in the neocortex Neocortex is 10 times thicker than a piece of paper …

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