
Selected NASA Discovery Missions Include Three With PSI Ties
Planetary Science Institute researchers are working on three of five Discovery missions selected for further consideration by NASA. One or two of the missions will be selected for flight opportuniti ... more
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Britain will double drone fleet: Cameron
Prime Minister David Cameron said Sunday he will double Britain's drone fleet and warned about the prospect of Britain's exit from the European Union. ... more
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Trump scraps US office on climate diplomacy
China says US deep-sea mining plan 'violates international law'
India, Pakistan and threats of a water war: what we know
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Nobel laureate hopes work could pave way to fusion power
Canadian Arthur McDonald, who shared the Nobel Physics Prize with Takaaki Kajita of Japan, said Tuesday he hoped their work on neutrinos could pave the way to nuclear fusion power. ... more
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A micro-supercapacitor with unmatched energy storage performance
A micro-supercapacitor made using a new electrode reached an energy density 1,000 times greater than existing electrochemical capacitors. With such a performance, comparable to current Li-ion micro- ... more
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Green Propellant Infusion Mission Passes Spacecraft Integration Milestone
The propulsion subsystem for NASA's Green Propellant Infusion Mission has been integrated onto the spacecraft, moving the mission another major step toward scheduled launch in 2016.
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Making batteries with portabella mushrooms
Can portabella mushrooms stop cell phone batteries from degrading over time? Researchers at the University of California, Riverside Bourns College of Engineering think so. They have created a new ty ... more
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Russia denies US claim that four Syria-bound missiles crashed in Iran
Russia's defence ministry denied a claim by a US official Thursday that four Syria-bound Russian cruise missiles fired from the Caspian Sea had crashed in Iran. ... more
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