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America helps Spain clean up contaminated areas
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America helps Spain clean up contaminated areas

The US announced that it would send a team of experts to help Spain with the issue of purifying the area of ​​radioactive contaminated soil by a nuclear bomb in 1966.

December 16, 2018
Equipment for warning volcanic spray
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Equipment for warning volcanic spray

Experts from Newcastle University, UK have developed a device that can withstand temperatures up to 900oC, can be released deep into the ground to help early warning vol…

December 16, 2018
Miniature spoons to save aircraft fuel
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Miniature spoons to save aircraft fuel

Many airlines shrink the size of spoons for passengers and remove magazines to reduce the aircraft's weight. That measure helps them save a lot of fuel.

December 16, 2018
Aircraft tracking disasters
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Aircraft tracking disasters

US scientists are putting into use unmanned aircraft specializing in conducting research flights to monitor disasters.

December 16, 2018
Testing biofuel for aircraft
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Testing biofuel for aircraft

As the climate change is getting more and more worrisome, the Virgin Group is preparing to test clean, first biofuels for aircraft, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, c…

December 16, 2018
Unmanned aircraft against forest fires
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Unmanned aircraft against forest fires

NASA has collaborated with the US Forest and Water Management Agency to test new imaging technologies to combat forest fires.

December 16, 2018