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NASA's next-generation Nancy Roman Space Telescope aces crucial 'spin test'
The test took place inside a massive centrifuge that mimics the elevated gravity conditions of a space mission.
Measures and candidates on the election ballot in Sacramento County
Sacramento County residents will vote on several statewide and local races and measures, including U.S. Congressional races, county-level races, city-level races, and measures related to taxes, ...
Full-size mock space shuttle makes first move towards Downey display
The parts for a 1972 full-size space shuttle mockup are now about a city block closer to being reassembled and restored for ...
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Researchers pioneer AI-driven manufacturing efficiency breakthrough
Mechanical and aerospace engineers have created a more efficient way to optimize manufacturing systems, improving speed and quality while reducing waste.
WA’s carbon market pumps billions of dollars to state projects. What happens if it vanishes?
The state's fledgling carbon market has brought in billions of dollars. Lawmakers have sprinkled that money all over the ...
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Sewage-powered hydrogen car aims to shatter speed records with recycled parts
Hydrogen car built by students using sewage fuel and recycled parts aims for land speed records, showcasing eco-friendly ...
To make nuclear fusion a reliable energy source one day, scientists will first need to design heat- and radiation-resilient materials
Fusion reactors get hot − scientists need materials that can take the heat without deforming and deteriorating.
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Cal Poly Humboldt Breaks Ground on $100 Million Engineering Building
Three stories high and 76,000 square feet, the mass-timber behemoth will cost $100 million to build. Funds come from the $458 ...
'It's our moonshot': Why scientists are drilling into volcanos
Bjorn Por Guðmundsson leads me to a grassy hillside. He is running a team of international scientists who plan to drill into ...
“This is where it all happened.” Downey’s space shuttle prototype begins move to future home
The 122-foot-long-by-35-foot-tall space shuttle mockup, named the “Inspiration,” was transported via big rig in multiple ...
Part 4: Tim Sweeney’s metaverse quest, and the shaping of Epic Games’ soul through Fortnite
Fortnite has turned North Carolina’s Epic Games into a bigger, richer and more ambitious company. Not everyone who has worked ...
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Securing a strong future for microchips: Semiconductors at Purdue
SECURING A STRONG FUTURE FOR MICROCHIPS. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Scaling up excellence in the semiconductor and microelectronics industry is a key commitment at Purdue University ...