The NISAR satellite will be launched on June 18 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, on the Bay of Bengal…
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This launch is a preliminary test of using wood for space research. The palm-sized device weighs one kilogram and is intended to inform plans for the Moon and Mars. The…
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The ecological satellite LignoSat resembles a toy that has been taken out of a box of wooden blocks. Researchers at Kyoto University and logging company Sumitomo Forestry created it. Their…
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Long-distance TV reception might seem like a lucky fluke for hobbyists, but specialists can deliberately receive TV images transmitted from up to 1,200 miles (about 2,000 kilometers) away. You might…