Ruchira Silva

  Arduino is the starting platform for students and hobbyists who wish to translate any idea into a physical tangible creation with ease, using simple electronics and a bit of programming. In this tutorial, we will guide you through setting up Arduino IDE, connecting an Arduino board, and making your first project-a blinking LED. By the end of this, you will have an idea of the basic code structure written in Arduino. Setting Up the Arduino IDE To begin working with Arduino, you'll need to install the Arduino Integrated Development Environment (IDE) on your computer. The IDE allows you to write, compile, and upload code to your Arduino board. Here's how to set it up: Step 1: Download the Arduino IDE Go to the official Arduino Website.  Click here Download the IDE for your operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux). Step 2: Install the IDE Follow the instructions for installation based on your operating system. Once installed, launch the Arduino IDE. Step 3: Connect Your Arduino...

 And now, the visionary private space company founded by Elon Musk, SpaceX, has made headlines once again. On July 3, 2024, a Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station into the skies, carrying with it 20 Starlink satellites—13 of them outfitted with direct-to-cell capabilities, which many believe will change the face of global communication. Cell Phone Towers in Space Imagine cellphone towers that orbit the Earth seamlessly without anyone even noticing. These Starlink satellites act as space-based cellphone towers, eliminating dead zones without requiring any phone modifications or special apps. No matter where you are, be it in a busy city or remote area, reliable communication is now at hand. The Amazing Accomplishment of the Falcon 9 After deploying the payload, the Falcon 9 first stage landed on the droneship "A Shortfall of Gravitas" in the Atlantic Ocean. This successfu...