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By Margo Pierce, NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate September 19, 2020 The New Shepard (NS) Booster, NS-11 will land after the vehicle’s fifth flight during May 2, 2019. Credit: Blue Origin Some of the most interesting places to study in our solar system are found in the most hospitable atmosphere …

Over the last few months, special attention has been paid to Tesla and more specifically – the enchanting K-l-purchase has undoubtedly helped push the gamma squeeze that has seen Tesla’s equity burn since the beginning of the year (something we discussed earlier). In May, “Did Tesla stock increase mysterious call …

Newark, Dale. (AP) – Robert W. Gore, whose invention created the breathable-yet-waterproof fabric known as Gore-Tex, revolutionized outdoor wear and helped spawns use in numerous other fields. He was 83 years old. Gore, who has been chairman of WL Gore & Associates for nearly 25 years and chairman of the …

Two experiments with subtle slogans that prevent entire galaxies from flying together have recently published some conflicting results. One came empty handed, while the other gives us every reason to keep searching. Dark bosons are candidates for dark matter based on force-carrying particles that do not actually pack more force. …

A research team from Caltech and UCLA’s Samuel School of Engineering has demonstrated a promising way to effectively convert carbon dioxide into ethylene – an important chemical used to produce plastics, solvents, cosmetics and other globally important products. Scientists developed a specially shaped surface nanoscale copper wire to stimulate a …