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Create a solar storm warning system
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Create a solar storm warning system

The system was created by researchers at the British Antarctic Survey. Researchers in six European countries use satellite data and ground data on the Earth's magnet…

December 11, 2018
Hot air balloon set a record for altitude
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Hot air balloon set a record for altitude

Many scientists were shocked when the first time a balloon could fly into space, reaching a record high of 28.8km, more than the previous record to 6.4km.

December 11, 2018
The biggest UFO hunting device in the world
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The biggest UFO hunting device in the world

Nestled inside a large dome of the Big Ben clock tower and armed with a huge mirror half-pitched in football pitch, it's hard to find a suitable name for E-ELT. It w…

December 11, 2018
Applied science: alternative energy source
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Applied science: alternative energy source

The reserves of oil and metal on Earth will at some point be exhausted. The creature is entirely different. They are reproducible - meaning they are realistic

December 11, 2018
NASA's Global Hawk drone
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NASA's Global Hawk drone

The Global Hawk science-drived pilot has opened a new chapter in NASA's Earth Science Research.

December 11, 2018