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NASA: Moon's 'Crash' in 2008
In the Moon, there are ice reservoirs that can be melted to supply oxygen and extract hydrogen to fuel rockets? Or is there any other fuel hidden in the rock? To answer,…
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Discovery ship will fly again
Eventually Discovery will be launched into space on July 1, 2006, despite controversy. There have been many fears of catastrophic accidents happening with these old old…
Space science
Black hole - The most efficient apparatus in the universe
Anomalous material straws in the universe have proven to be the most efficient fuel-use engine. If a car uses this engine, it could theoretically travel 1.6 billion kilo…
Space science
How to prevent bacterial fungal hazard in aircraft fuel tank?
The US Federal Aviation Authority recently sent a text advising high-level officials to inspect and maintain aircraft for a fungus found as the main culprit for aircraft…
Space science
Postpone the space shuttle Discovery
Yesterday, US space agency NASA announced that the launch of Discovery, which is scheduled for May, would be delayed by two months because of an extremely familiar probl…
Space science
Flying to the Moon, Apollo 11 has been in trouble
Nearly 37 years ago, on July 16, 1969, Apollo 11 successfully delivered 3 American astronauts to the moon. Few people know that this flight was not sailing smoothly duri…
Space science
The longest flight in history
American pilot Steve Fossett plans to make the longest flight in history in the middle of next week, starting with NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
Biology
Too high CO2 levels can cause rice to lose many important nutrients?
According to Independent page, the amount of CO2 that people are
Biology
Technology turns human waste into cheap coal
The city's environmental workers transfer solid waste from households' septic tanks into the drying area before treating carbonization in the kiln with sawdust at a temp…
Biology
This bacterium will be the world's new energy source
Cyborg bacteria trained to cover solar panels are more efficient than chlorophyll.
Biology
Harvard University creates bacteria capable of absorbing CO2 and producing energy
Scientists at Harvard University (USA) have created new genetically modified bacteria that can collect CO2 in the air and convert it into energy.
Biology
Beer brewing residues can be used to produce bio-gasoline
DB Export, a brewery in New Zealand, claims to have successfully built its biofuel
Biology
Transforming plant genes to produce cheap paper and fuel
For years, scientists have had difficulty finding ways to decompose green plants into ready-to-use biofuels.
Biology
Mushroom saves the world environment
Mushrooms can be used as food, to help produce bread and beer. But, little is known that it can also be used to make safe pesticides, tissue culture in medicine and a gr…
Biology
E.coli bacteria can produce diesel
It sounds like science fiction, but there is actually a research team from Exeter University, with support from Shell, that has developed a method to make diesel-produci…