Gadget freaks don't just like multitools and wristwatches – they're also big on fancy pens. If you're one of those folks, you might want to check out the titanium-bodied Dragon Pearl. The refillable, retractable ballpoint pen is warrantied for 100 years and a million clicks.Continue ReadingCategory: Good Thinking, LifestyleTags: Kickstarter, Titanium, Writing
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Titanium modular "superpen" is good to go for a century of use
Posted by ArielTechGeek 7 hours ago (https://newatlas.com)
reinforced concrete poured in pine formwork creates stone-like textures.
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MEV-1 service spacecraft makes history with first satellite undocking
Posted by ArielTechGeek 12 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Northrop Grumman has written a new line in the history books, the company's Mission Extension Vehicle 1 (MEV-1) executing the first undocking of two commercial satellites in geosynchronous earth orbit (GEO) – heralding a new age of commercial space operations.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Satellite, Northrop Grumman, Commercial
Do you happen to be in Reutlingen, Germany from October 10, 2011 – January 31, 2012?You should, we all should, even if we’re not photo enthusiasts.Magnum Photos (yes, the name associated with Robert Capa, Henry Cartier Bresson, Steve McCurry…) is presenting Wunden der Welt – Wounds of the World, an educational exhibition on war photography from the Spanish Civil War (1936)
New fuel switches US nuclear reactor from Regular to Premium
Posted by ArielTechGeek 16 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
A US nuclear reactor has switched from Regular to Premium fuel with Southern Nuclear inserting four Lead Test Assemblies (LTAs) into the Vogtle Unit 2 reactor in Waynesboro, Georgia that contains uranium enriched above 5% – a US commercial first.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, TechnologyTags: Westinghouse, Nuclear
Another turbine world record set – but not by China this time
Posted by ArielTechGeek 24 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
In the ever-shifting winds of "who-did-it-bigger?," China has just taken a back seat to European wind company Siemens Gamesa. The firm recently planted a colossal, world-record-setting turbine in the Østerild test field in Denmark.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, TechnologyTags: Offshore Wind, Floating offshore wind, Siemens, Green+Energy, China
UK hypersonic missile engine aces ground tests
Posted by ArielTechGeek 24 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Britain's Ministry of Defence, with the help of the United States, has achieved what is being billed as a major hypersonic propulsion test of a new engine design that could power a cutting-edge hypersonic cruise missile for UK armed forces by 2030.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: U.K. Ministry of Defence, Hypersonic, Weapons
US Navy showcases hypersonic missile defense with Aegis system
Posted by ArielTechGeek 28 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
In a major defense milestone, the US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG-91) has successfully completed a simulated engagement with a live hypersonic missile in the waters off the Hawaiian Islands.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: US Navy, Lockheed Martin, Missile Defense, Hypersonic
Molten salt test loop to advance next-gen nuclear reactors
Posted by ArielTechGeek 29 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Moving toward the goal of having an operational molten salt nuclear reactor in the next decade, Southern Company and the Idaho National Laboratory have completed the inaugural run of a first-of-its-kind test bed to foster rapid development of the technology.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, TechnologyTags: Nuclear, Fuel, Reactors, Molten Salt Reactor, Idaho National Laboratory, Small Modular Nucl
Wheeled robotic centaur set to enter use in hotels – and elsewhere
Posted by ArielTechGeek 30 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
While we've heard a lot about humanoid robots lately, the technical requirements for their bipedal walking gait will likely keep them quite expensive – and thus little-seen. By contrast, the "semi-humanoid" FlashBot Arm is something you might actually encounter sometime soon.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Delivery robots
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