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A $5 nut doomed SpaceX’s first rocket; its satellite crashed through a shed roof and landed beside its own shipping crateIn March 2006, SpaceX’s first rocket failed because of a $5 aluminium nut that cracked from corrosion. The cadet-built satellite on board w...
That coffee or tea stain may not need bleach; Georgia Extension says a 15-minute soak with vinegar, dishwashing detergent and warm water may help lift washable fabric stainsCoffee and tea stains are common problems that can often be treated without harsh chemicals. Rinsing the stained area with cool water immed...
The millennial midlife crisis: It is Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara minus Spain, minus skydiving and minus, frankly, the menMillennials are experiencing a midlife crisis defined less by one dramatic event and more by several anxieties arriving at once: ageing bod...
Gypsy Rose Blanchard reveals cause of partner Ken Urker’s death, says he was ‘not in a good state of mind’; truth behind his $3 million net worthGypsy Rose Blanchard’s partner Ken Urker has died. He was only 34. In an interview, Gypsy claimed that some substance was found in the spot...
Warren Buffett's analysis was correct. His temper was not. The bill ran into billionsThere was no bad analysis, no misread of a balance sheet, no industry he failed to understand. The company he bought was superb and remains...
Tiny shrimp-like creatures are moving 110 pounds of sand per meter of California beach every day, scientists say they may be reshaping the coastTiny sand hoppers on California beaches are doing far more than feeding on washed-up kelp. New research found the shrimp-like creatures can...
Australia turned food scraps into biogas at EarthPower; the result powered 4,000 homes while processing 62,500 tonnes of food waste and producing soil improver in SydneyEvery year, major metropolitan hubs produce hundreds of thousands of tonnes of organic waste, a significant portion of which ends up decayi...
In 2009, Britain turned 45,000 tonnes of food waste into biogas; the result generated 1.7 MW of renewable electricity for 2,700 homes at Westwood in NorthamptonshireIn 2009, Britain turned 45,000 tonnes of food waste into biogas; the result generated 1.7 MW of renewable electricity for 2,700 homes at We...
Scientists find a smarter way to make drinking water from seawater — and the leftover salt could help supply lithium for future electric car batteriesScientists developed a solar desalination system that turns seawater into fresh water. This innovative technology solidifies leftover salt ...
In 1970, NASA’s Apollo 13 Mission nearly turned deadly. One woman’s invention saved lives. Her son became a Hollywood starHollywood star Jack Black’s late mother Judith Love Cohen was a heavyweight in her own right. An aerospace engineer, her invention played a...
The first rocky planets may have formed just 100 million years after the Big Bang, scientists say — and they could have been surprisingly Earth-likeNew simulations indicate rocky planets may have formed just 100 million years after the Big Bang. Massive stars exploded, scattering heavy ...
In 1944, a German aerospace engineer along with his team invented first long-range ballistic missile for Nazi Germany but it was built by concentration camp prisoners under brutal conditions, laying the foundation for both the American and Soviet space programsIn 1944, a German aerospace engineer along with his research team invented the first long-range ballistic missile secretly for Nazi Germany...
In 2000, a crew for the first time headed for the International Space Station aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket for four months to prepare ISS facility for researchIn 2000, a crew for the first time headed for the International Space Station aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket for four months to prepare ISS ...
Warren Buffett once called bonds a terrible investment but later massively invested in them. Here's whyWarren Buffett has long warned against long-term bonds, calling them a poor investment for investors with extended horizons. Yet Berkshire ...
Astrobase in talks to raise $40-50 million led by Peak XV at $300 million valuation: sourcesThe talks come weeks after Astrobase unveiled Everest, an 80-tonne-class, 800 kN full-flow staged combustion (FFSC) rocket engine, in what ...
In 1997, NASA launched Columbia to study undercooled molten metals in microgravity; the STS-83 mission also carried experiments on sintering and fire behaviorThe 1997 mission of space shuttle Columbia was cut short due to problems with fuel cells. However, the crew managed to perform crucial micr...
No plan yet to ensure Delhi hospitals don’t run out of oxygenAakash Healthcare managing director Aashish Chaudhary said “we never get oxygen supplies for 24 hours. At a given time we have supplied for...
O2 supply companies to get loans from Sidbi at 4.5-6%Under the SHWAS (Sidbi assistance to Healthcare sector in War Against the Second wave of Covid) scheme, MSMEs engaged in manufacturing of o...
With first Oxygen Express for Haryana to reach tonight, railways total oxygen transported will reach 640 tonnes"Continuing the momentum, there are three more trains on the run either carrying liquid oxygen or on the way to the loading plants. It is e...
Oxygen plant in Eastern Bhutan to supply liquid oxygen to India"Every day, 40 metric tonnes of liquid oxygen produced by the Oxygen Plant will be exported to Assam using cryogenic tankers. The oxygen pl...