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MIT boffins build battery alternative out of cement, carbon black, water

woensdag 2 augustus 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Imagine your home's foundation was its own energy-storing supercapacitor Researchers at MIT claim to have found a novel new way to store energy using nothing but cement, a bit of water, and powdered carbon black – a crystalline form of the element.…

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Voyager 2 found! Deep Space Network hears it chattering in space

woensdag 2 augustus 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Not all heroes wear capes – some are 50-year-old antennas A signal from Voyager 2 has been detected by NASA's Deep Space Network (DSN) over a week after communications with the distant probe were lost, the US agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)…

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After fears that Europe's space scope was toast, its first images look mighty fine

woensdag 2 augustus 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Here's looking at Euclid Astronomers are breathing a sigh of relief that the 600-megapixel Euclid wide-angle space telescope's instruments appear to be working well, despite discovering a gap in the orbiter's hull that allowed sunlight to leak throu…

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MIT boffins build battery alternative out of cement, carbon black, and water

woensdag 2 augustus 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Imagine your home's foundation was its own energy-storing supercapacitor Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology claim to have found a novel new way to store energy using nothing but cement, a bit of water, and powdered carbon bla…

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Astronomers testing next-gen asteroid-hunting algorithm discover potentially hazardous object

woensdag 2 augustus 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Scientists explain how the new HelioLinc3D software works to The Register Astronomers have spotted a potentially hazardous asteroid thanks to a new algorithm that will be deployed in the upcoming Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile, which is currently…

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Voyager 2 found! Deep Space Network hears it chattering in space

woensdag 2 augustus 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Not all heroes wear capes – some are 50-year-old antennas A signal from Voyager 2 has been detected by NASA's Deep Space Network (DSN) over a week after communications with the distant probe were lost, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) on Tuesday.…

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Japanese boffins slice semiconductors from diamonds – with lasers!

woensdag 2 augustus 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Chips based on the tech could boost efficiency of electric vehicles Scientists at Japan's Chiba University claim they've developed a method that uses lasers to create diamond wafers that could one day power next-gen semiconductors.…

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MIT boffins build battery alternative out of cement, carbon black, and water

woensdag 2 augustus 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Imagine your home's foundation was its own energy-storing supercapacitor Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology claim to have found a novel new way to store energy using nothing but cement, a bit of water, and powdered carbon bla…

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First US nuclear power plant built this century goes online

dinsdag 1 augustus 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Westinghouse's 2017 bankruptcy almost ended the Vogtle 3 reactor It's more than half a decade late coming online and has cost billions more than estimated, but Georgia Power's Vogtle Unit 3, the first US nuclear reactor built from scratch this centu…

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Bacterial byproducts may help stop the stink in future spacesuits

dinsdag 1 augustus 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

ESA is testing that pink stuff from your dirty bathtub as an antimicrobial Moon suit lining European space researchers are turning to an interesting place to find new antimicrobial coatings to keep the insides of future space suits from becoming sti…

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Astronomers testing next-gen asteroid-hunting algorithm discover potentially hazardous object

dinsdag 1 augustus 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Scientists explain how the new HelioLinc3D software works to The Register Astronomers have spotted a potentially hazardous asteroid thanks to a new algorithm that will be deployed in the upcoming Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile, which is currently…

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Farewell, Aeolus: Doomed ESA weather sat reenters atmosphere over Antarctica

dinsdag 1 augustus 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Not quite a controlled deorbit but not an uncontrolled one, either Video  The European Space Agency's Aeolus weather satellite has reentered Earth's atmosphere after engineers sent their final commands to destroy the hardware. The machine, or whatev…

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Satnav for the Moon could benefit from Fibonacci’s expertise

maandag 31 juli 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Middle Ages maths to the rescue Future satellite navigation systems intended for Earth's Moon may be aided by a model of it developed with methods that go back to mathematician Fibonacci, who lived 800 years ago.…

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NASA mistakenly severs communication to Voyager 2

maandag 31 juli 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Thankfully the probe regularly phones home to fix this sort of mess NASA revealed on Friday that its venerable Voyager 2 probe is currently incommunicado, because the space agency pointed its antenna in the wrong direction.…

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NASA mistakenly severs communication to Voyager 2

maandag 31 juli 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Thankfully the probe can phone home to fix this sort of mess NASA revealed on Friday that its venerable Voyager 2 probe is currently incommunicado, because the space agency pointed its antenna in the wrong direction.…

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A room-temperature, ambient-pressure superconductor? Take a closer look

donderdag 27 juli 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

It's OK to be skeptical if someone says they found the holy grail Three scientists in South Korea claim they've crafted a superconductor that works at both room temperature and ambient pressure – a revolutionary breakthrough if confirmed. …

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A room-temperature, ambient-pressure superconductor? Take a closer look

donderdag 27 juli 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

It's OK to be skeptical if someone says they found the holy grail Three scientists in South Korea claim they've crafted a superconductor that works at both room temperature and ambient pressure – a revolutionary breakthrough if confirmed. …

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NASA, DARPA enlist Lockheed to build nuclear-powered spacecraft

donderdag 27 juli 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Hey, at least this one isn't an actual bomb NASA's ambitions to speed up space travel are about to go nuclear, as its joint project with military boffinry unit DARPA has found a builder for an experimental nuclear thermal rocket vehicle, or X-NTRV: …

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A room-temperature, ambient-pressure superconductor? Take a closer look

donderdag 27 juli 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

It's OK to be skeptical if someone says they found the holy grail Three scientists in South Korea claim they've crafted a superconductor that works at both room temperature and ambient pressure – a revolutionary breakthrough if confirmed. …

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A room-temperature, ambient-pressure superconductor? Take a closer look

donderdag 27 juli 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

It's OK to be skeptical if someone says they found the holy grail Three scientists in South Korea claim they've crafted a superconductor that works at both room temperature and ambient pressure – a revolutionary breakthrough if confirmed. …

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Aliens crash landed on Earth – and Uncle Sam is covering it up, this guy tells Congress

donderdag 27 juli 2023 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Men in Black snatched Little Green Men's spacecraft, allegedly Poll  The US government has recovered alien spacecraft and bodies from crash landings on Earth, and is keeping the whole thing covered up, Congress was told on Wednesday.…

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