How Termites Inspired This Lunar Shelter Design For NASA's Artemis Mission
A team from the University of Arizona has plans for lunar structures to shelter NASA astronauts for the Artemis moon mission, and it's all inspired by termites.
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This Enormous New Telescope Will Be Powered By The World's Largest Mirror
After nearly two decades of construction, the giant telescope powered by the world's largest mirror is almost complete. Here's everything you need to know.
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How Do Solar Panel Leases Work And What Are The Pros And Cons?
The upfront cost of solar panels can make them too expensive for many households. Solar panel leases can be a convenient alternative way to go.
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5 Things You Can Build With Raspberry Pi Zero
The Raspberry Pi made its name as a powerful and affordable computer. At $10, the entry-level Raspberry Pi Zero is great for DIY, even if it can't do as much.
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Solar Panel Connectors: What Are The Different Types And Are They Universal
Out of all the equipment you'll need for your solar panel system, solar panel connectors are often overlooked, but there are big differences between types.
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The Formerly Futuristic Way Amazon Scans For Product Defects Before Shipping
It would seem that the future is here already, and hopefully it will result in less Amazon packages being returned to source due to defects.
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What Is NASA's Golden Record, And What's On It?
You may already know that NASA sent a golden record into space, but what was on it and why did we send it off into the great unknown?
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10 Military Robots From The Company Behind The Roomba
You may know of, or perhaps even own a Roomba. Parent Company, iRobot, is a name brand in robotics that has produced far more than automated vacuum cleaners.
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Why It's So Difficult For Scientists To Measure The Age Of Stars
There's one aspect of stars that is still surprisingly hard for scientists to determine: how old a star is.
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How Naval Warfare Took To The Sky: The Rise Of The Aircraft Carrier
Aircraft carriers marry naval and air forces, together forming a powerful weapon of war that changed history. Here's a look at the rise of the aircraft carrier.
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AI-Generated Images Are About To Invade Your iPhone, iPad, And Mac
As part of its WWDC 2024 keynote presentation, Apple introduced a slew of new AI-based features, including five different image generation tools.
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Apple Intelligence Is Official And It Promises To Supercharge Siri
Apple's new upgrades for Siri were perhaps the most interesting updates announced at WWDC 2024 and include a host of new features for your day-to-day life.
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Why The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Was Banned On Flights, Recalled & Finally Discontinued
Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 was supposed to be its most advanced smartphone ever, but a series of battery defects led to disaster.
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This Is Where Satellites Go To Die
The earth has thousands of satellites in orbit, and every one of them has an expiration date, so here's what happens to those satellites when they are retired.
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How NASA Is Using Satellites To Protect Tigers, Jaguars, And Elephants
NASA missions are used to track the habitats of animals like tigers, jaguars, and elephants, which are threatened by the loss of their habitats.
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Mars Is About To Get Bombarded By Solar Flares - Here's Why Scientists Are Excited
The sun will continue to become more active as it moves through its 11-year cycle, ramping up to its highest point of activity called solar maximum.
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6 Of The Worst Mistakes Google's New AI Overview Has Made So Far
From inaccurate political information to dangerous health advice, we know AI hallucinates. Here's some of the best bad answers from Google's AI Overview.
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Can Python Be Used With Arduino? Here's Which Programming Languages Are Supported
Arduino microcontrollers are compatible with a range of programming languages. Does this include the increasingly popular Python, and what others can be used?
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9 Of The Most Legendary Naval Aircraft Ever Flown
The importance of the naval aircraft has only increased with time as military aviation has evolved. These are the most legendary to take to the skies.
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Who Makes EverVolt Solar Panels And How Much Do They Cost?
If you're thinking of going solar but wonder about the quality of Panasonic's solar panels, EverVolt, here's everything you should know before buying.
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Can Solar Panels Charge An Electric Car? EV Charging Requirements Explained
Electric cars may not expel emissions, but plugging into your home charger could use power from fossil fuels. So what about charging your EV with solar panels?
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5 Reasons Why You're Getting High Electric Bills With Solar Panels
Many people install solar panels to offset high electricity bills, but sometimes it's not that easy. Here are some of the reasons your bill may have gone up.
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Why Do Solar Storms Affect Power Grids (And Do We Know When They'll Hit Earth Next)?
As auroras appear much further south than usual, you might wonder what's causing them, and the potential dangers. We've got all the details here.
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Commercial Space: What You Need To Know About The Low Earth Orbit Economy
Pioneering people have long explored new territory for commercial gain. Here's what you need to know about the burgeoning low Earth orbit economy.
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5 Companies Working On Humanoid Robots
What may have been sci-fi fodder for decades is now a reality, as a select group of companies develop advanced robots with human attributes.
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Unsettling Reasons To Avoid Sharing Personal Information With ChatGPT
AI technology has become a big topic these days, but it's important to understand how these systems work and what that means for your privacy.
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What Is A Geomagnetic Storm, And Are They Hazardous?
As people have seen the aurora borealis, or northern lights, much further south than normal, many worry it might be dangerous. Let us explain away your fears.
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