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May 21, 2021

Turn seawater into drinking water

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This portable device turns seawater into drinking water.

May 21, 2021

Record-breaking drone show

Posted by in category: drones

These 3821 drones put on an incredible light show.

May 21, 2021

Commuter flying taxi

Posted by in category: transportation

Flying taxi designed for long commutes is science fiction made real.


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May 21, 2021

The International Space Station: A Laboratory in Space

Posted by in category: space travel

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The four astronauts launching on NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 mission will spend six months on the International Space Station: a state-of-the-art microgravity laboratory.

🔬 🧪 They’ll work on science and research to benefit life on Earth & test technologies to enable us to return to the Moon and explore beyond: youtu.be/TiUvXmRDwEQ

May 21, 2021

Watch how NASA flew a helicopter on Mars!

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History has been made! Ingenuity becomes the first helicopter to fly on another planet.

May 21, 2021

We’ve created oxygen on Mars

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With Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment, also known as MOXIE, the high-tech instrument converts carbon dioxide in the Mars atmosphere and convert it into oxygen.

May 21, 2021

Samples of an Asteroid are Headed Back to Earth on This Week @NASA – May 14, 2021

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It’s been a busy week!

🚀 Samples of a 4.5-billion-year asteroid head to Earth on our #OSIRISRex mission.
🔭 NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope checks off a key prelaunch milestone.
⛈️ Scientists develop a way to view satellite data in 3D to gain a better understanding of severe weather.

Watch This Week at NASA for details on these stories and more: youtu.be/mplLzUMYKuM

May 21, 2021

China’s Mars rover lands on red planet

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China’s Mars rover Zhu Rong successfully landed on the red planet after “nine minutes of terror”.

Read the full report: https://sc.mp/504e

May 21, 2021

Geometric deep learning enables 3D kinematic profiling across species and environments

Posted by in category: robotics/AI

A Nature Methods paper reports DANNCE, which enables robust 3D tracking of animals’ limbs and other features in naturalistic environments by making use of a deep learning approach that incorporates geometric reasoning. Read the paper: https://go.nature.com/3gsk39b

May 21, 2021

ROBOTS IN RESTAURANTS: As the hospitality industry begins to rebound, some short-staffed eateries are turning to robots to help overworked staff

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ABC’s Megan Tevrizian has more.