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Science, Technology & Environment
/ 3 months agoThis 5D “memory crystal” glass storage could preserve data for 13.8 billion years
Modern data storage has a short lifespan. Hard drives fail, SSDs wear out, and even magnetic tape needs periodic rewriting to...
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Science, Technology & Environment
/ 3 months agoHow long do most planets last?
Planets go through different life stages: They form, evolve and eventually meet an end. But the timelines for these processes differ...
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Science, Technology & Environment
/ 3 months agoSpaceX Is Building Its Own Particle Accelerator
The Sun unleashes a torrent of charged particles. Some of them slam into the Earth’s atmosphere, triggering breathtaking auroras in the...
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Science, Technology & Environment
/ 3 months agoWhat came before the big bang?
The big bang wasn’t a bang in the traditional sense—but it was nonetheless the start of important things: for one, space;...
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Science, Technology & Environment
/ 3 months agoNASA’s Hubble Telescope Captures Stunning Image of ‘Space Egg’
The Hubble Space Telescope has taken a breathtaking image of the Egg Nebula, which is a pre-planetary nebula located approximately 1,000...
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Science, Technology & Environment
/ 3 months agoWhat If We Don’t Crash The ISS Back Down, And Turn It Into A Space Museum Instead?
For over a quarter of a century, there has not been a moment when all humans were together on planet Earth,...
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Science, Technology & Environment
/ 3 months agoWhat It’s Like to Become a NASA Astronaut: 10 Interesting Facts
Being an astronaut is a tremendous commitment. Astronaut candidates — who tend to be selected in their 30s and 40s —...
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Science, Technology & Environment
/ 3 months agoSun unleashes 4 x-class solar flares in 2 days
The Sun has unleashed a quartet of strong solar flares, which could herald a wild week of space weather. It all...
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Science, Technology & Environment
/ 3 months agoBeijing enhances wetland protection for wildlife conservation
Beijing, Feb 3: Beijing has established a multi-layered wetland protection system that covers 83.15 percent of its total wetland area, offering...
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Science, Technology & Environment
/ 3 months agoISRO conducts first hot test of LOX–Methane engine thrust chamber
Chennai, Feb 1: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted the first hot test of its high-thrust LOX–Methane engine...
