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11/23/2024 10:02:42 am

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Arthur Dominic Villasanta

Precaution

New Blood Test Diagnoses Heart Attacks Quicker

By measuring cTn, doctors are able to rule-out heart attacks with a single blood test.

Better soldiers

US Navy SEALS Testing Brain Device that Makes Them Better Killing Machines

These neuroprimers emit electrical impulses that stimulate the motor cortex.

Noisy beast

China Claims to be World’s Top Builder of Nuclear Submarines

China intends to double the production of its SSBNs and SSNs in two to three years.

Around the world on renewables

Energy Observer, the World's First Hydrogen-Powered Boat, to be Unveiled April 14

Energy Observer is the first ship in the world capable of producing its own hydrogen on board from seawater.

 Bye-bye!

US will Stop Using Russia’s RD-180 Rocket Engine for Atlas V Launch Vehicles

Each Atlas V rocket uses the Russian-built RD-180 engine that burns kerosene and liquid oxygen.

Huge

Russia Building World’s Largest Nuclear Powered Icebreakers

LK-60Ya-class icebreakers are expected to break the ice 4.3 meters thick.

Re-cycle

SpaceX to Attempt Landing of Falcon Heavy First-Stage this Year

"Odds of success low, but maybe worth a shot," Musk tweeted on April 1.

Pacific power

USS Carl Vinson Strike Group in South China Sea Reinforced by Surface Action Group Destroyers

The Sterett-Dewey SAG will operate with regional navies to conduct routine patrols.

Fly by light

LightSail 2 to Test Solar Propulsion -- or Flight by Light -- in Earth Orbit

As light reflects off a sail, most of its momentum is transferred, pushing on the sail.

Better

Chinese-designed JF-17 Fighter to Become a Backbone of Pakistan Air Force

Chinese-designed JF-17 Fighter to Become a Backbone of Pakistan Air Force

Massive firepower

UAE’s New Jobaria Multiple Cradle Launcher can Unleash 240 Rockets in Under Two Minutes

Jobaria MCR can also launch rockets of other calibers.

Not real?

Dark Energy Doesn’t Exist, Argues New Scientific Paper

In the new work, researchers led by PhD student Gábor Rácz of Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary question the existence of dark energy and suggest an alternative explanation.

With Pakistan

Chinese-made Surface-to-Air Missile System Deployed by Pakistan Army

The Pakistan Army described the LY-80 as a Chinese mobile air defense system.

Set for Tibet

AC313, China’s Largest Helicopter, Poised to Join Chinese Army for Operations in Tibet

"The helicopter has now met all criteria for airworthiness."

Long range

US to Soon Deploy Revolutionary Long-range G/ATOR Radar

G/ATOR will be delivered to the first Marine operational air unit in February 2018.

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