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Saturn’s Moon Titan May Have the Perfect Landing Spot For Spacecraft
Image: Earth and Planetary Science Letters In a new study, published on June 29th in Earth and Planetary Science Letters, researchers used radar data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft to measure the roughness of three lakes located in near Saturnian moon’s north pole—Kraken Mare, Ligeia Mare and Punga Mare. Ligeia Mare, the second biggest of the…
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‘Game of Thrones’ Is Now Available Through Hulu Thanks to HBO Add-On
Photo: Helen Sloan/HBO You now have one more way to watch Game of Thrones. Just ten days before the premiere of HBO’s most popular show, the network has made a deal with Hulu and will offer its content and services as an add-on. HBO, along with Cinemax, can now be added to Hulu’s existing subscription.…
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New Observations Suggest Our Galaxy Contains 100 Billion Failed Stars
Brown dwarfs—not quite a planet, not quite a star. (NASA / JPL-Caltech) New research suggests our galaxy contains as many as 100 billion brown dwarfs—a type of celestial object that didn’t have quite what it takes to become a full-fledged star. The finding shows just how ubiquitous brown dwarfs really are, and how many false…
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A Pedal-Powered Elevator Will Make You Less Guilty About Not Taking the Stairs
GIF Can’t shake that nagging, guilty feeling that you should have dragged your butt up the stairs every time you take the elevator? Then you’re in luck, because Vycle creators Elena Larriba and Jon Garcia have come up with a pedal-powered elevator alternative that helps you get in shape as you travel between floors. Like a…
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New Particle Discovery Reignites Decade-Old Physics Controversy
It’s sort of hard to get a good picture of LHCb to be honest (Image; Ryan F. Mandelbaum) Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland have discovered an exciting new particle—or rather, an exciting combination of particles. It doesn’t have quite the same impact that the Higgs Boson (the one people called the God…
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Chaos round match Malawi: multiple deaths
LILONGWE – At least eight people to life come in the crowd in a football stadium in Malawi. Also were, according to the police certainly 62 people injured when impatient visitors early to the stadium in the capital Lilongwe hacked. Thousands of supporters gathered according to the local correspondent of the BBC in the run-up…
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Criminal court tap South Africa on the fingers
DEN HAAG-THE HAGUE Judges of the International criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague South Africa Thursday on the knuckles. That country was the error by the Sudanese leader Omar Hassan al-Bashir two years ago not to pick up, concluded the court. Bashir visited South Africa in 2015 because of a summit of the African Union.…
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Presents electroanalyt that is able to fly 1000 miles
Past last month, the International Paris air show (which, incidentally, was the 52nd in a row) never ceases to amaze. For example, the company Eviation Aircraft presented to the public a working prototype of a fully electric passenger plane, able to cover a distance of 600 miles (almost 1,000 kilometers) without recharging. A small plane…
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With the third try, SpaceX launched a satellite, but the rocket is not saved — she drowned
Booster Falcon 9, owned by SpaceX, was finally able to put into orbit the Intelsat 35e on the third attempt. The previous two were cancelled due to technical reasons, but July 6 at 2:38 Moscow time the rocket took off and completed the task. On Monday, the company SpaceX planned to launch the rocket with…
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OUKITEL K6000 Plus 7 Plus vs iPhone: who wins?
Our attentive readers have probably already heard that the company OUKITEL produces smartphones with batteries that not only have great capacity but also very quickly charged. Therefore understandable that the manufacturer decided to compare for this indicator, one of its smartphones with the undisputed flagship of the market. The company has prepared a video, which…