NASA seeks input to operate cube-shaped flying robot fleet aboard ISS
Astrobee was built on the basis of lessons learned from the Synchronized Position Hold, Engage, Reorient, Experimental Satellite (SPHERES) robots.
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The Thames Barrier was designed to protect London from catastrophic flooding like the North Sea Flood of 1953.
Sir Peter Beck: Rocket Lab’s Neutron to smash Falcon 9 monopoly
“No monopoly survives the test of time,” Rocket Lab CEO Sir Peter Beck told IE in an interview.
Thames Barrier: Is London's flood defense living on borrowed time?
The Thames Barrier was designed to protect London from catastrophic flooding like the North Sea Flood of 1953.
Sir Peter Beck: Rocket Lab’s Neutron to smash Falcon 9 monopoly
“No monopoly survives the test of time,” Rocket Lab CEO Sir Peter Beck told IE in an interview.
Ancient wonders: Discovering the world's most incredible canyons
From the iconic Grand Canyon to Iceland's moss-covered Fjadrargljufur, we explored ten unmissable canyons worldwide.
Nuclear fusion breakthrough: Is the world on the brink of limitless clean energy?
Ongoing global investment could make fusion's limitless, clean energy a reality, transforming power generation and climate action.
Earthquake alert: Is Silicon Valley ready for the next 1906?
With major quakes occurring every 100-150 years along the San Andreas Fault and the last in 1906, experts warn the next 'Big One' is overdue.
Junk science and injustice: How flawed forensics trap the innocent
Merging robust scientific practices with compassionate legal approaches is vital to prevent wrongful convictions and ensure a truly just system.
China’s EV boom: A supply chain revolution that creates opportunities for new entrants
International media oversimplify China's NEV success, attributing it solely to subsidies and low costs, but the reality is far more complex.
Roma Invicta: Why were the Romans so good at war?
Through a combination of military might, advanced engineering, and adaptation, the Roman Empire managed to become one of the largest empires the world has ever seen.
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Bats’ sky-high blood sugar levels offer new hope for diabetes research: Study
Bats’ sky-high blood sugar levels offer new hope for diabetes research: Study
To explore how bats diversified their diets, researchers embarked on extensive fieldwork in the jungles of Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.
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China scientists' breakthrough flow battery hits 850 cycles, retains 99.95% capacity
China scientists' breakthrough flow battery hits 850 cycles, retains 99.95% capacity
With new organic molecules, the organic flow battery performed well for 600 cycles without a drop in capacity.
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MIT neuroscientists discover neurons with distinct language processing timescales
MIT neuroscientists discover neurons with distinct language processing timescales
In language-processing areas of the brain, some cell populations respond to one word, while others respond to strings of words.
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Ukraine develops first indigenous ballistic missile, announces successful test
Ukraine develops first indigenous ballistic missile, announces successful test
Deploying a locally made ballistic missile would provide Ukraine with a low-cost, new stand-off strike option unlike any other in its inventory.
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New AI system by Rice engineers enhances real-time flood detection on roads
New AI system by Rice engineers enhances real-time flood detection on roads
OpenSafe Fusion leverages existing individual reporting mechanisms and public data sources to sense quickly evolving road conditions.
