With the notable exception of the now retired Space Shuttle orbiters, essentially every object humanity ever shot into space has been single-use only. But since December of 2015, SpaceX has …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/12/27/veteran-spacex-booster-lost-due-to-rough-seas/)

Liftoff! The Origin of the Countdown
https://hackaday.com/2023/12/27/liftoff-the-origin-of-the-countdown/

What’s the most thrilling part of rocketry? Well, the liftoff, naturally. But what about the sweet anticipation in those tense moments leading up to liftoff? In other words, the countdown. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/12/27/liftoff-the-origin-of-the-countdown/)

Paged Out! Releases Long-Awaited Third Issue
https://hackaday.com/2023/12/27/paged-out-releases-long-awaited-third-issue/

We’re happy to pass along word that Paged Out! has finally released Issue #3. This online zine covers a wide array of technical topics, from software development to hardware hacking, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/12/27/paged-out-releases-long-awaited-third-issue/)

Beyond The Basics: Exploring More Exotic Scope Trigger Modes
https://hackaday.com/2023/12/27/beyond-the-basics-exploring-more-exotic-scope-trigger-modes/

Last time, we looked at some powerful trigger modes found on many modern scopes, including the Rigol DHO900 series we used as an example. Those triggers were mostly digital or, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/12/27/beyond-the-basics-exploring-more-exotic-scope-trigger-modes/)

Raspberry Pi Pico Parallel Mandelbrot Computation
https://hackaday.com/2023/12/27/raspberry-pi-pico-parallel-mandelbrot-computation/

The Mandelbrot set is — when visualized with some colors — an interesting shape with infinite detail. While the patterns are immediately obvious to the human eye, anyone who’s run …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/12/27/raspberry-pi-pico-parallel-mandelbrot-computation/)

Modern Control of a Logic Analyzer
https://hackaday.com/2023/12/27/modern-control-of-a-logic-analyzer/

When you think of a logic analyzer today, you might think of a little USB probe that can measure a few signals and decoding for various serial buses. But actual …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/12/27/modern-control-of-a-logic-analyzer/)

FLOSS Weekly Episode 763: Fedora Fixes Everything
https://hackaday.com/2023/12/27/floss-weekly-episode-763-fedora-fixes-everything/

This week Jonathan Bennett and Dan Lynch talk once again with Neal Gompa of Fedora, CentOS, openSUSE and more. This time the focus is Fedora, with sprinklings of Immutable Linux, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2023/12/27/floss-weekly-episode-763-fedora-fixes-everything/)