At approximately 3 minutes into the video, the Chang’e 3 lander rotates
to begin its vertical descent onto Sinus Iridum (the Bay of Rainbows),
an ancient lava plain in the moon’s northern hemisphere. The descent
onto lunar regolith had a very Apollo-landing feel as the lander’s
thrusters blew moon dust away from the landing site at around the 6
minute mark. Then, as the lander reached 4 meters from the surface, its
engines switched off, causing the robot to drop, unaided, the rest of
the way.
LG plans to launch a flexible OLED smartphone before the end of the year, the company’s VP of mobile has confirmed, though it’s unclear to what extent the work-in-progress handset will actually flex. The OLED panel in question is the handiwork of LG Display according to VP of LG mobile Yoon Bu-hyun, the WSJ reports, with the proposed device set to launch sometime in Q4. LG Display’s work on flexible OLEDs has been underway for some time, though the company’s efforts have perhaps been overshadowed somewhat by rival Samsung’s YOUM development. Last year, according to a Korea Times report, LG Display was preparing for
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