Trio podnikavých studentů ze střední školy Jackson Hole nedávno dosáhlo mimořádného milníku tím, že úspěšně navrhli robota schopného fungovat ve stavu beztíže vesmíru. Jejich vynález má být představen v prestižním Johnsonově vesmírném středisku NASA. Tým těchto mladých lidí, který je součástí vzdělávací iniciativy NASA Hunch, spolupracoval na vytvoření robota jménem Kwadropus, ingeniozního robota připomínajícího chobotnici,…
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As the world braces itself for the annual discount deluge of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, a quiet revolution rumbles across the laminate floors and carpets of visionary homeowners. With expectations soaring as high as their dust bunnies once did, households are gearing up for a seismic shift in their cleaning regimen—all thanks to a…
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In an exciting development for eco-conscious marine technology, British shipbuilding company Coastal Workboats is set to deliver the UK’s inaugural commercial all-electric workboat, in a trailblazing venture alongside EST-Floattech, a leader in maritime energy storage solutions. This collaboration will see the creation of the groundbreaking Electric-Landing Utility Vessel (E-LUV), a vessel conceived to transport roll-on/roll-off…
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Imagine a world where the inability to speak or move does not imprison your thoughts or silence your emotions. Where paralysis does not erase the uniqueness of one’s voice or the subtlety of one’s expressions. The whispers of this world are turning into a resonant dialogue, thanks to the trailblazing work by dynamos at the…
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In a remarkable celestial discovery, astronomers have identified a rare meteorological spectacle akin to a rainbow known as the ‘glory effect’ on the exoplanet WASP-76b. Situated 637 light-years away from Earth, this phenomenon has previously been observed only within our solar system. The ‘glory effect’ is characterized by one or more concentric rings, each displaying…
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In an exciting development for the future of rechargeable batteries, research has highlighted a significant advancement in extending the lifecycle of lithium-ion batteries. By employing pulsed current (PC) charging techniques, scientists have discovered a way to reduce the mechanical strain that typically leads to the degradation of a battery’s electrodes over time. Traditionally, batteries are…
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Nissan Motor is gearing up for a transformative leap in electric vehicle (EV) technology as it plans to initiate mass production of cutting-edge solid-state batteries by early 2029. This ambitious move is poised to position the automotive giant favorably among stiff competitors in the EV market, such as Tesla and BYD, by potentially offering faster…
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Elon Musk, the visionary CEO of SpaceX, has decided to abandon his whimsical notion of adding “dragon wings” to the Starship spacecraft, putting practicality over aesthetics. In an unexpected twist, Musk revealed that the concept, which sparked interest and speculation among space enthusiasts, would not come to fruition due to substantial drawbacks. Approximately half a…
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Robots designed to perform household tasks have long been a fantasy, but recent advancements in artificial intelligence and robotics suggest that this dream could soon become a reality. The robotics field has reached a pivotal juncture where new technologies are converging, potentially bringing robots from the lab to our living rooms. These robots are not…
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Just days prior to the festive season, Firefly Aerospace’s dreams soared high as their Alpha rocket launched from a Californian base with a satellite onboard. The mission initially seemed a success as the craft achieved a preliminary orbit. But the sense of triumph was short-lived; a later engine burn, crucial for the mission’s full success,…
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