Research published in 2025 shows that encountering unexpected events can trigger prosocial actions through the so-called Batman effect, highlighting new pathways for behavioral change.
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Voyager 1 FDS Computer Emulator
NASA has developed an emulator for Voyager 1’s Flight Data System, enabling simulated operations and data analysis for the historic spacecraft.
