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30+ Brilliant D-Day Inventions That Helped Win World War II
June 6, 1944, was the day that changed the direction of World War II in the Allies’ favor. On that … Continue reading "30+ ...
Scientists Are Getting Closer to a Better Source of Rocket Fuel: Good Ol’ Water
Eco-friendly alternatives to fossil fuels are venturing beyond Earth—and into space.
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Water-based plasma thrusters could power spacecraft for deep space missions
Scientists are developing a new space propulsion system that uses water as fuel, promising a more sustainable way to explore ...
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water rocket
Al Williams and I were talking about water rockets on the podcast the other day, and I realized that this was a perfect example of an open-ended simple project. It sounds really easy: you put some ...
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The dream of offshore rocket launches is finally blasting off
Sea-based launches are hitting their stride. That could lead to a lot more space missions with a lot less red tape.
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Rockets' losing skid extended to 10 games
The Kelowna Rockets were at home on Saturday and fell 4-2 against the Tri-City Americans, extending the Okanagan squad’s losing streak to 10 games. "I didn't like our start. You look at the ...
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Gerwing’s late score not enough as Rockets lose tight contest
The losses continue to pile up for the Kelowna Rockets as they fell 3-2 against the Prince George Cougars Friday night. The Rockets will not have to wait long for another shot at getting back into ...
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Intensity–Frequency–Duration
are based on a more extensive database, with more than 30 years of additional rainfall data and data from extra rainfall stations; are more accurate estimates, combining contemporary statistical ...