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Comment Remember the missle in the vent, Iraq war? (Score 0) 75

The US sold printers with tracking device to Iraq. During the war the US used the spy printers as targets. Huawei can do the same thing if there is a conflict. My ISP uses Huawei infrastructure, that is why I only use the Huawei router/modem as a modem and put a OpenWRT router using PPPoE between the Huawei modem and my network. Don't trust governments!

Submission + - Spacecraft buzzes Mercury's north pole and beams back stunning photos (apnews.com)

SysEngineer writes: CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A spacecraft has beamed back some of the best close-up photos yet of Mercury’s north pole.

The European and Japanese robotic explorer swooped as close as 183 miles (295 kilometers) above Mercury’s night side before passing directly over the planet’s north pole. The European Space Agency released the stunning snapshots Thursday, showing the permanently shadowed craters at the top of of our solar system’s smallest, innermost planet.

Cameras also captured views of neighboring volcanic plains and Mercury’s largest impact crater, which spans more than 930 miles (1,500 kilometers).

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