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Why did the bridge in the US collapse so quickly when a freight train hit it?
The 1970s design of the Francis Scott Key Bridge may not have been strong enough to protect it from strong impacts from large container ships.
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The concept of a freight train that can separate carriages and self-propelled
Former SpaceX engineers are developing a new electric freight train to improve the efficiency and reduce emissions of the rail industry.
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6 of the most bizarre items in history ever 'ship' in the era of popular post office
To children? Who would have thought that the ancients had ideas
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Japan launches spacecraft to deliver supplies to the ISS Station
In the early morning of September 25, Japan launched an unmanned spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS), after having to postpone plans planned earlier this…
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Japan is about to launch a transport ship to the space station
The Japan Space Exploration Agency (JAXA) has said on September 11 it will launch rockets to transport cargo ships to the International Space Station (ISS).
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Russia launched a space transport ship carrying 2.4 tons of cargo to ISS
On June 14, Russia's Progress MS-06 was successfully launched into the world and is heading towards the International Space Station (ISS).
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Orbital ATK Group resumed shipping operations to ISS
On October 17, Orbital ATK Space Exploration Technology successfully launched the missile Antares, which carried an unmanned supply cargo ship to the International Space…
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NASA realizes the dream of bringing people to space
With the shuttle Dream Chaser preparing for the final tests, NASA is gradually realizing seemingly impossible ideas.
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Russia launched the world's first micro-satellite spacecraft to ISS
According to the Russian Space Agency Roscosmos, the transport ship Progress MS-02 was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome (hired by Russia) with Soyuz-2.1a rocket, wh…
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Russia: Transport ship Progress M-24M successfully assembled with ISS
Russian Flight Control Center on 24/7 announces that the M-24M Transport vessel has successfully assembled with the International Space Station (ISS) in automatic mode.
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Russia launched the M-21M Progress ship onto the ISS Space Station
The Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) announced on November 26 that it successfully launched the Soyuz-U rocket to bring the M-21M Progress transport ship to the…
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The first private spaceship is about to take off
The AP said the Falcon 9 missile would bring the Dragon ship into orbit from the Kennedy Space Center in the state of Florida, USA. After flying into space, Dragon will…
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Private spacecraft find its way to space
The Dragon ship launch, SpaceX's product, will take place at 7:44 am GMT (14h44 Vietnam time). Falcon 9 missiles will bring ships with half a ton of cargo to ISS. After…
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SpaceX is ready for the flight to the ISS station
On March 20, officials of the US Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced the preparation for the first flight of a private spacecraft produced by SpaceX Co…
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Transporting goods by balloon
The US Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) is building a new generation balloon to transport goods - the project is considered a revolution in the transport industry.