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NASA Engineer Claims Major Discovery Of New Force In Physics, But Many Aren't Convinced - IFLScience
James Felton
A former NASA engineer working on a propellant-less propulsion drive has claimed that the device can deliver enough thrust to achieve lift in Earth's gravity, an effect which should not take place un ...[Continue Reading]
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Maps of northern lights forecast show where millions in U.S. could see aurora borealis this weekend - CBS News
Alex Sundby
Minnesotans may be treated to spectacular northern lights Friday night Minnesotans may be treated to spectacular northern lights Friday night03:53 Americans as far south as Alabama and Northern Ca ...[Continue Reading]
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1 day ago
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Voyager 1 was in crisis in interstellar space. NASA wouldn't give up. - The Washington Post
Joel Achenbach
For the past six months a team of engineers at NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory has been trying to fix a glitchy computer. Three things make the repair job challenging: The computer is highly customi ...[Continue Reading]
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1 day ago
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Outdoing the dinosaurs: What we can do if we spot a threatening asteroid - Ars Technica
Paul Sutter
Enlarge/ We'd like to avoid this. 53 In 2005, the United States Congress laid out a clear mandate: To protect our civilization and perhaps our very species, by 2020, the nation should be able to de ...[Continue Reading]
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1 day ago
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The Longest-Running Laboratory Experiment In The World Is Streaming Live Right Now - IFLScience
James Felton
At the University of Queensland, there is a display containing the longest-running laboratory experiment in the world. It has been running so long that two of its custodians have died before they eve ...[Continue Reading]
IFLScience
1 day ago
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Why are scientists making 'moon dust'? - BBC.com
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With humanity looking to set foot on the Moon again for the first time in 50 years, space agencies around the world need lunar soil and lots of it. This video is from BBC Click, the BBCs flagship te ...[Continue Reading]
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