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NASA is targeting Artemis II for launch no earlier than April 1 with a two-hour window opening at 6:24 p.m. EDT.
The mission will carry four astronauts on an approximately 10-day trip around the Moon.
NASA says Artemis II will test Orion life-support systems with people aboard for the first time.

DT Editorial Team·Mar 26, 2026·via nasa.gov

Unitree filed for a $610M IPO after posting $248M in 2025 revenue, 674% net profit growth, and 32.4% global humanoid market share
But 50-70% of enterprise humanoid revenue comes from reception and tour-guide bots — not demanding industrial work
As a proven hardware manufacturer shipping 5,500+ units with 96% sell-through, Unitree has credibility most Western humanoid startups lack

DT Editorial Team·Mar 26, 2026·via therobotreport.com

Research links compulsive TikTok use to attachment anxiety and alexithymia (inability to name one's emotions), not just platform design
People who can't process emotions internally turn to short videos as external distraction — poor attentional control amplifies the effect
Effective intervention requires building emotional awareness and attentional control, not just restricting screen time

DT Editorial Team·Mar 26, 2026·via medicalxpress.com

AI agents capable of handling travel bookings and purchases autonomously already exist — the bottleneck is data accuracy and contextual trust
Agentic systems fail differently: an agent on bad data completes transactions confidently without flagging errors
First deployments will be narrow and controlled — expense reports, recurring orders, corporate travel — before general consumer autonomy arrives

DT Editorial Team·Mar 26, 2026·via technologyreview.com

NASA targets April 1, 2026 for Artemis II — the first crewed flight around the Moon since Apollo 17 in 1972
Four-person crew includes Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch (first woman to the Moon), and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen
The 10-day mission will validate Orion's life support systems on a free-return lunar trajectory before any landing attempt

DT Editorial Team·Mar 26, 2026·via nasa.gov

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 26, 2026·via phys.org

DT Editorial Team·Mar 26, 2026·via utilitydive.com