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NASA's 'oldest' Mars orbiter has not run out of fuel yet
An error in calculating the remaining fuel of the 22-year-old Mars Odyssey orbiter had experts thinking it was about to end its mission.
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Hydrogen cars can run thousands of kilometers without charging
The Eco-Runner XIII three-wheeler aims to set a world record for the longest distance driven on hydrogen without refueling in June 2023.
Scientific application
Raising eels without mud and changing water
Master Le Ngoc Hanh researched the technology of raising eels without mud in a circulating tank without changing the water, shortening the raising time by up to 2 months.
Discover science
The 3 largest tank graveyards in the world: From warriors to scrap metal
Once out of service, the tanks become scrap and are exposed to the elements for decades.
Science invention
Flying tank invention 'died young' in World War II
During World War II, the Soviet Union attempted to develop flying tanks to get them to their destination quickly, but tests showed poor results.
Photo library
Overwhelmed by the array of planes, tanks and 'huge' weapons at the Vietnam Military History Museum
From November 1, 2024, the Vietnam Military History Museum will officially open to welcome and serve visitors and offer free admission until the end of December 2024.
Discover science
Can carp live 10 years in a tank without feeding?
The strong survival ability of carp not only surprises us but also suggests many things about the relationship between organisms and their surrounding environment.
Discover science
The world's first CNG-powered motorbike will be launched next June!
Motorcycles running on CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) are motorbikes that use compressed natural gas as fuel instead of traditional gasoline.
Oceanography
Air-powered electricity storage system at 700m deep seabed
BaroMar's system uses excess electricity to compress and direct air to tanks on the seabed, storing it there until needed.
Scientific works
The world's largest frozen animal bank
San Diego's frozen zoo has just four researchers in charge of caring for more than 11,000 specimens, representing 1,300 different species and subspecies.
Scientific works
Unique 1,600-year-old drinking water supply system in Nepal
Fountains connected to shallow tanks and water channels from streams or underground aquifers provide abundant water sources for the people of Nepal.
Scientific application
The train can absorb 6,000 tons of CO2 per year
CO2 Rail, a start-up in the US, plans to capture CO2 directly from the air with modified railcars running across the country.
Science Events
The US spends $ 550 billion to 'erase' the most dangerous place in the world
Scientists have spent nearly three decades cleaning up 177 huge radioactive waste storage tanks at the Hanford Site in Washington state, USA. And they are just getting s…
History
Kugelpanzer: The most bizarrely shaped tank in human history!
The Kugelpanzer was a German tank design of World War II. It is one of the strangest armored vehicles ever designed.
Scientific works
Israel tests unmanned robot tanks
Recently, the Israeli Ministry of Defense announced that the country has conducted a test of a medium-sized unmanned robotic tank (MRCV) conducted by the Ministry's Rese…