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First Air Taxi Launches In Dubai.

First Air Taxi Launches In Dubai.

By: Maxwell McCall, Journalist
Air taxis are the new era in the way that humans travel. Unlike helicopters air taxis are quiet and more sustainable.
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US V-Bat War Drone Gets More Powerful and Smarter

By: Benjamin Siegel, Journalist
The V-bat war drone has been improved and it is now a marvel of engineering.
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China Tianwen-2 To Chase Moon-origin Asteroid

By: Peyton Farahi, Journalist
China has embarked on its most ambitious deep space mission to date with the launch of the Tianwen-2 probe. The spacecraft lifted off on a Long March 3B rocket from Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan at 1:31 pm Eastern (17:31 UTC) on Wednesday.
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Ferrari SF90 Stradale

Ferrari SF90 Stradale

By: Forest Rowe, Journalist
The Ferrari SF90 Stradale is the first hybrid Ferrari. It has a top speed of 211 mph and goes from 0-60 in 2.5 seconds.
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A photograph of Starship Launching.

Starship Flight Nine: Success or Explosion?

By: Rory Peterson, Journalist

The FAA has given SpaceX the go-ahead for the next launch of Starship, its super heavy launcher, from Starbase, Texas (yes, that is the name of the city). This is Starship's ninth test flight, and the...

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This is the GHOST.

US Air Force Unveils Plans for Advanced Stealth GHOST Drone

By: Cooper Shealy, Journalist
The US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has entered into a contract with General Atomics to develop its cutting-edge GHOST drone, a sophisticated unmanned aerial vehicle designed for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and strike operations.
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Using Million Year-Old Dinosaur DNA To Build A T-Rex Leather Bag

Using Million Year-Old Dinosaur DNA To Build A T-Rex Leather Bag

By: Aupsara Banik, Journalist
Dinosaur collagen defies time: MIT unlocks 200 million-year-old survival secret. Studies find intricate molecular mechanisms allowing proteins to survive for millions of years.
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How Stealth Planes Hide From Radar

By: Aidan Seguin, Journalist
Radar, which stands for Radio, Detection, and Ranging, operates by sending out a pulse of radio waves and measuring how long it takes for the waves to bounce back after hitting an object—in this case, an aircraft. The time it takes for the echoes to return helps determine the distance to the plane.
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Solar Bursts Destroyed Jupiter’s Magnetic Shield

By: Jordan Jeon, Journalist
Solar Bursts Squished Jupiter’s Magnetic Shield, Left Half Of The Planet Scorching-
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French Studies Show That Life May Have Begun On Interstellar Ice and Not Water

By: Aidan Pham, Journalist
A recent study from France found that the chemical basis for life can form in interstellar ice, expanding on a cutting edge area of research into the origins of life. Electrical energy may also have sparked the beginnings of life on Earth billions of years ago. Earth is around 4.5 billion years old, and the oldest direct fossil evidence of ancient life are stromatolites.
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Metal Shark Unveils It's New High-Speed Unmanned Surface Vessel

Metal Shark Unveils It’s New High-Speed Unmanned Surface Vessel

By: Forest Rowe, Journalist
Metal Shark's High-Speed Maneuverable Unmanned Surface Vessels (HSMUSV)  are 21 feet long and will sell for less than $500,000 each.
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An image depicting an image of a UAV-hunting drone.

The World’s First “Ghost Drone” Revealed to Hunt Down Enemy Aircraft Undetected

By: Justin Kijun Lee, Journalist
In the past, illegal and trespassing UAVs have posed a significant threat to the US. Will ELT group's newest KARMA "Ghost Drone" be the answer?
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