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CNN exclusive: A solar panel in space is collecting energy that could one day be beamed to anywhere on Earth
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Scientists working for the Pentagon have successfully tested a solar panel the size of a pizza box in space, designed as a prototype for a future system to send electricity from space back to any point on Earth. Th ...
A spacecraft named for ‘Hidden Figures’ mathematician Katherine Johnson has arrived on the International Space Station
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A spacecraft named for the famed NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson has arrived at the International Space Station with about 8,000 pounds of cargo in tow. The S.S. Katherine Johnson, a Northrop Grumman Cygnus res...
Die waghond van die departement van verdediging sal die besluit ondersoek om die Space Command HQ in Alabama te vestig
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Die departement van inspeksie-generaal van die verdediging sal die besluit ondersoek om die Amerikaanse ruimtebevelhoofkwartier in Redstone Arsenal in Hunstville te huisves, Alabama, Assistent-inspekteur-generaal Randolph Stone Frida aangekondig ...
Want to be an astronaut? The European Space Agency is hiring for the first time in 11 jare
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The European Space Agency (ESA) is looking for new astronauts for the first time in 11 jare. Applications open on March 31, and women are encouraged to apply as the agency seeks "to expand gender diversity in our r...
Clubhouse blocked in China as censors shut rare space for sensitive political debate
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Hongkong (CNN Besigheid)Clubhouse appears to have been blocked in China just days after it became the go-to app for uncensored conversations on a host of sensitive issues banned on other platforms. Oor die naweek, ...
A former White supremacist store and Ku Klux Klan meeting space is being turned into a community center to promote healing
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A South Carolina preacher and local resident are turning what once was a Ku Klux Klan meeting place into a community center dedicated to educating and fighting against racial injustice. Deep in Laurens stands the h...
LA County is scrambling to find more space to store bodies of Covid-19 victims
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Los Angeles County, the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in California, is running out of space to store the bodies of Covid-19 victims and officials are scrambling to secure additional capacity. Oor 900 bodi...
There’s a case of wine heading back to Earth from space
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A SpaceX Dragon capsule started its journey back to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) Tuesday with an unusual cargo: 12 bottles of wine and 320 grapevines. They were taken into space in November 2019 ...
Hibernating primates like this tiny lemur could unlock cryogenic sleep for deep space missions
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Die menings wat in hierdie kommentaar uitgespreek word, is slegs die skrywers. CNN wys die werk van The Conversation, 'n samewerking tussen joernaliste en akademici om nuusontleding en kommentaar te lewer. Die c ...
‘Ons het spasie opgeraak.’ Te midde van Covid-19 oplewing, 'n begrafnisondernemer in Illinois sê dit is moeilik om by die vraag te hou
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Die begrafnisonderneming Honquest in Noord-Illinois ontvang ongeveer 30 vra vir dienste per maand. In November, die huis se getalle het byna verdubbel. Die stigter en begrafnisondernemer Tim Honquest het aan CNN-filiaal WREX gesê dat die ho ...
Astronauts harvest radishes grown aboard the International Space Station
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Astronauts are harvesting fresh radishes grown in space, a delicious prospect that also could help seed food production efforts for longer-term missions to the moon and Mars. Maandag, NASA flight engineer Kate Rub...
Hoe om 'n tuisruimte vir u gimnasium in te stel
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Dana Santas, bekend as die "Mobiliteitsmaker," is 'n gesertifiseerde krag- en kondisioneringspesialis en brein-liggaam-afrigter in professionele sportsoorte, en is die outeur van die boek "Praktiese oplossings vir rugpynverligting." Yo...
UK announces military spending boost, AI and ‘Space Command’ initiatives
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Britain has announced its largest military spending boost in 30 jare, after UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled a £16.5 billion ($ 21.8 miljard) budget increase for the country's armed forces. The money will ...
Astronauts really just took Baby Yoda with them up to space
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Baby Yoda became an honorary astronaut over the weekend. A plush toy version of the creature -- which stole people's hearts in Disney+'s Star Wars series "Die Mandalorian" -- can be seen in a live stream from inside...
This American astronaut just voted from space. Here’s how she did it
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NASA astronaut Kate Rubins casting her vote from some 200 miles above Earth should be all the motivation you need to make a plan to vote this year. Rubins, the only American voter not currently on Earth, said she wa...
A British supermarket launched a chicken nugget into space
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Astronauts, chimpanzees and now a chicken nugget. Scientists have launched plenty of people and things into space, but a British supermarket is the first to send up a piece of breaded protein. To celebrate its 50th...