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A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with a payload of 27 of Amazon's Project Kuiper internet satellites lifts off from Launch Complex 41 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

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Amazon Now Competing With SpaceX Starlinks. Astronomers Not Happy.

Amazon aims to put more than 3,200 satellites into orbit to provide fast, affordable broadband service around the globe.

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New pumps at Rich Bohnen's service station at 60th and Penn Ave. S. in Minneapolis

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EPA Allows Sale Of Cheaper, Higher-Ethanol E15 Gasoline This Summer

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NASA's Oldest Astronaut Felt The Decades Melt Away In Space Before Returning On His 70th Birthday

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Technician Heather Browning packages a color sample made of beet powder for a customer at Sensient Technologies Corp., a color additive manufacturing company, in St. Louis

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With FDA's Elimination Of Many Artificial Food Dyes, Natural Concepts Are In The Works (Beet Juice, Insects - yep)

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SafeTown Programming: The SafeTown kit guides engineering students to construct an autonomous robot themselves, learning principles of programming and engineering foundations as they construct their own robot

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Christian Student-Created Robot Kits See International Interest

SafeTown is a robot kit designed to teach engineering students the basics of working with details of electrical components and programming.

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Ready For Liftoff: Christian Engineering Students Set for High-Powered NASA Competition

“NASA Student Launch, simply put, is real rocket science on a slightly smaller scale.” - Dave Combs has served as Cedarville’s mentor for the last four years.

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More Risk Than Thought? Earthquake Fault Zones Far Wider Than Previously Realized

Earthquakes often involve not just a single fault strand but a complex web of branching faults.

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Scientists Want To Dim The Sun To Challenge 'Global Warming'

Trials could include injecting aerosols into the atmosphere or brightening clouds.

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Looks Like Newly Discovered Green Comet Is Breaking Up And Won't Be The Sky Show Hoped For

Comet SWAN, hailing from the Oort Cloud beyond Pluto, has been visible through telescopes and binoculars over the past few weeks

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Instagram Using AI To See If Teens Are Pretending To Be Adults

If it is determined that a user is misrepresenting their age, the account will automatically become a teen account, which has more restrictions than an adult account.

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FILE - Audience members gather at Made By Google for new product announcements at Google on Aug. 13, 2024, in Mountain View, Calif.

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Google Digital Ad Network: Illegal Monopoly, Says Federal Judge

The ruling comes after a separate decision that concluded Google’s namesake search engine has been illegally leveraging its dominance to stifle competition and innovation.

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SoCal's Little-Known Earthquake Fault Had Been quiet, Until Recently - And Is Capable Of Devastation

While not a household name like the San Andreas, the Elsinore fault is part of a larger seismic zone that experts fear and believe more people should know about.

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Earlier Zoom Outage Restored

Zoom, the videoconferencing platform, experienced outages Wednesday afternoon.

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Artist’s illustration provided by the European Southern Observatory shows an exoplanet orbiting around two brown dwarfs, celestial objects that are lighter than stars, but heavier than gas giant planets

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It's Likely A 'Tatooine-ish' Planet That May Orbit 2 Failed Stars

"Planets circling twin stars "existed in sci-fi for decades before we knew that they could even really exist in reality.”

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