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Boeing’s Starliner Is Almost Ready to Launch a NASA Crew Into Space
“It fits in with the general narrative of Boeing having lost its…
The One Thing Holding Back Heat Pumps
So the demand is there, as is growing support from the federal…
The US Is Cracking Down on Synthetic DNA
The White House has issued new rules aimed at companies that manufacture…
An Old Abstract Field of Math Is Unlocking the Deep Complexity of Spacecraft Orbits
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In October,…
A Company Is Building a Giant Compressed-Air Battery in the Australian Outback
VanWalleghem said there is room to push costs down as the company…
What Kind of Battery Would You Need to Power a Lightsaber?
Melting an ice cube takes 3.34 x 105 joules per kilogram. So…
No One Knows How Far Bird Flu Has Spread
In late March, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it had…
Get Ready for Monster Hurricanes This Summer
Three main factors converge to intensify hurricanes. The first is that as…
China Has a Controversial Plan for Brain-Computer Interfaces
At a tech forum in Beijing last week, a Chinese company unveiled…