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Turn the march into 'power'
Engineers at Leeds are developing a method to capture kinetic energy when soldiers march and use this energy source for their own equipment.
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1001 mystery
The strange bell has been around for 175 years, scientists have not been able to explain it
With up to 175 years of operation, this bizarre device is still making a headache for scientists to find the most accurate explanation.
1001 mystery
Mysterious battery in the ancient city of Iraq
Patea in the west of Iraq has 2,000 years of history. In the early 70s, Conic - German archaeologist came to this ancient citadel to investigate and discovered some porc…
Conquer Mars
NASA robots fight against dust storms as large as North America on Mars
NASA's Opportunity Mars probe turns to a minimized mode of operation when covered by a cloud of dust that obscures the Sun, New Atlas yesterday reported.
Oceanography
Sea Sam and risks
It may be with some people who look a little old-fashioned, or like a battery-powered device or it may be like a Roomba vacuum cleaner that Wilma Flintstone invented. Bu…
Archeology
Ancient people built batteries 2,000 years ago
The Baghdad battery, built 2,000 years ago, is capable of generating electricity greater than one volt.
Archeology
Solar cells run well after 60 years of hiding
Fred Nickson, an Aussie antique dealer, has discovered a solar cell-type device, after 60 years of operation, still works well.
Space science
NASA's astronaut space flight 196
The 2nd space walk in 2017 takes place on January 13, 2017. This is part of the International Space Station's (ISS) energy system upgrade plan.
Space science
The Sao Chupet probe works again in March
Europe's Philae space probe can continue its mission to explore the surface of Comet 67P / CG in March after a period of inactivity due to low battery.
Space science
The Philae robot falls into the state of
After two days of landing on the surface of a comet, the robot Philae fell into a state
Space science
NASA chose a project to serve the mission of space exploration
Energy systems for space missions are quite diverse depending on mission characteristics and implementation time.
Space science
Discovery of Discovery's
Only a few days left Space Shuttle Discovery will carry out its final mission. The third space shuttle of the US Space Agency (NASA) was put into operation,
Space science
Detecting traces of water on Mars
When trapped in a Martian sand, Spirit self-propelled vehicles suddenly discovered evidence that there was water ...
Space science
International Space Station
Yesterday, the International Space Station (ISS) completed the installation of the last solar battery pack designed as giant wings.