The first of three internationals missions to Mars It launches on Tuesday when a Japanese H-2A rocket powers a UAE spacecraft known as “Hope” in space for a seven-month trip to the red planet. It will be the first interplanetary mission ever attempted by an Arab nation. A little more …
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The main Fox Business Flash headlines are here. See what FoxBusiness.com is clicking on. China’s trade improved in June in a new sign that the world’s second-largest economy is recovering from the coronavirus pandemic. But its exporters face threats that include tension with Washington and a possible drop in demand …
Read More »Laser-etched metal purifies water contaminated with sunlight with an efficiency greater than 100%
A water-absorbing, energy-absorbing, laser-etched metal surface, continuously at a direct angle to the sun, provides an economical and efficient way to purify water from sunlight. The technology was developed by Chunei Guo’s laboratory at the University of Rochester. Credit: HM Cao / University of Rochester By engraving metal with ultra-short …
Read More »How the UAE mission Hope Mars will make history
Three countries, the United Arab Emirates, the United States and China, embark on missions this summer, taking advantage of the biennial window when Earth and Mars are closer. Aiming to capture the most complete image to date of the Red Planet atmosphere, the Emirates Mars Mission will be the first …
Read More »Coronavirus Vaccine: The Story of the Race to Solve the COVID Conundrum
Here’s our updated timeline on the global search for the coronavirus vaccine: December 31: New coronavirus identified China reports a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan City, leading to the identification of a new coronavirus. January 10: Scientists reveal the genome of a new coronavirus A week and a half …
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