Tuesday, November 2, 2021

William Shatner Describes His Short Trip To Space 'It's Indescribable'"

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  Kotte.org : Captain Kirk Goes to Space: “It’s Indescribable”    Last week, William Shatner finally got a chance to boldly go where he hadn...

Japanese Startup Is Selling A Hoverbike

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In a video grab from Japanese startup A.L.I. Technologies, the "XTurismo Limited Edition" hoverbike is pictured during its demonst...

To Combat Global Warming, The Whitest Paint On Record Has Been Developed

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Xiulin Ruan, a Purdue University professor of mechanical engineering, holds up his lab’s sample of the whitest paint on record. (Purdue Univ...

The Inside Story Of Mining Bitcoin

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Bitcoin miner Zack Pettit skating on his work break at the SCATE Ventures mining facility in Dallesport, Washington. SCATE Ventures Inc.   ...

Chinese Satellites Have The Capability To Dodge US Surveillance

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Shijian 20, China’s most advanced communication satellite, was launched in 2019. Photo: Weibo   SCMP : Chinese satellite hints at space wa...

Nasa Delays SpaceX Launch To ISS Over A ‘Medical Issue’ With An Astronaut

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The four astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station for NASA pose for a photo on the gantry to their Crew...

Astronauts Heading Back To Earth From The International Space Station This Month Will Be Without A Bathroom

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The toilet aboard SpaceX's Inspiration4 craft malfunctioned during the crew's three-day journey around the Earth last month, causing...
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Monday, November 1, 2021

James Webb Space Telescope Arrives At Europe's Kourou Spaceport To Be Prepped For Launch

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BBC: $10bn James Webb Space Telescope unpacked in Kourou   Engineers have unboxed the James Webb Space Telescope in French Guiana and will...

Global Covid-19 Death Toll Tops Five Million

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  Daily Mail: Global Covid death toll tops five million with US, UK, Brazil, India and Mexico accounting for more than half of all f...

Shanghai Disneyland Lockdowns 33,000 Visitors After One Posivie Covid-19 Test

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  Daily Mail: Shanghai Disneyland is forced to shut down after one visitor tested positive for coronavirus as China steps up bid to eradi...

25 Cities Account For The Majority Of Global Urban Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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The Hill: Study: Just 25 cities account for majority of global urban greenhouse gas emissions   Just 25 cities comprise more than half of...
Sunday, October 31, 2021

Hope For Millions Of Patients With Dementia And Parkinson

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Image : Dementia is an umbrella term used to describe a range of neurological disorders   Daily Mail: Hope for millions of patients with de...
Thursday, October 11, 2018

Miracle Escape For U.S. - Russian Astronauts As Rocket Fails Mid-Launch -- News Roundup

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Daily Mail : Miracle escape for Space Station astronauts as rocket fails mid-launch: American and Russian hurtle back to Earth in h...
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Tuesday, October 9, 2018

Google Drops Bid For $10 Billion Military Cloud Computing Contract Amid Employee Objections

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An illuminated Google logo is seen inside an office building in Zurich September 5, 2018. REUTERS/Arnd WIegmann/File Photo Fortune: Go...
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Google Unveils New Products

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Google's new range: The firm unveiled the Home Hub, Pixel Slate and Pixel 3 at a New York event. It boasted AI technology is the core...

Are You Ready For YouTube's Mini-Player?

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YouTube's new mini-player allows viewers to browse while their current video plays in a smaller concern screen. PopSci Popular Scie...
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What Is Google Really Up To?

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Sky News Popular Mechanics: What Is Google Really Up To? The search giant's crusade against "annoying" ads isn't a...
Monday, October 8, 2018

Book Review: This Is How The Mona Lisa Was Saved During World War Two

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A new book reveals how Jacques Jaujard worked out a modus vivendi with the Nazis of civil co-existence which helped him to oversee the evacu...
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Hubble Space Telescope Has Been Hit By A Mechanical Failure

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Hubble has been been operational for 28 years BBC: Hubble telescope hit by mechanical failure The Hubble Space Telescope is operatin...
Sunday, October 7, 2018

How Do Some People Have The Ability To Quickly Learn And Speak Multiple Languages?

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Judith Thurman, New Yorker : People Who Speak Dozens of Languages What can hyperpolyglots teach the rest of us? Last May, Luis Miguel...