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Rocket plane makes first civil supersonic flight since Concorde

Nov 19, 2024

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Pilot cam view from Aurora as it reaches 82,500 ft

The rebirth of commercial supersonic flight has kind of, sort of come to pass as Dawn Aerospace announces that its 16-ft (4.8-m) autonomous Mk-II Aurora rocket-powered aircraft broke the sound barrier with a speed of Mach 1.1 on November 12, 2024.

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Ingenious student-designed device flies disposable weather instruments home

Nov 19, 2024

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Meteorology may not seem like an eco-unfriendly field, but it does need to clean up its act in at least one way. A new high-tech glider could help it do so, by allowing single-use weather-balloon-carried devices to be reclaimed and reused. Continue Reading Category: Environment, Science Tags: EPFL, Weather, gliders, Reuse

Electric wheel kit transforms wheelbarrows into motorized monsters

Nov 19, 2024

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Pushing heavy loads in a wheelbarrow may be easier than carrying them, but it can certainly still be a plenty difficult task. The eBarrow Kit was designed with that fact in mind, as it electrifies existing wheelbarrows. Continue Reading Category: Around The Home, Lifestyle Tags: Hub Motors, Electric, Urban Gardening

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Gold reverses lower. On pace for the 4th day in a row lower

Nov 19, 2024

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The price of gold traded as high as $2618.84. At session highs, the price was up $20.94 and it looked like the 3-day slide was going to be snapped. However, the price has since reversed back to the downside and the price is now trading down -$22.26 or -0.87% at...

AUDUSD Technical Analysis – The market expects the Fed to pause soon

Nov 19, 2024

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Fundamental Overview The US CPI yesterday came in line with expectations leading to a bit of a “sell the fact” reaction in the US Dollar. The bullish momentum picked up a bit later though as Fed’s Logan delivered a hawkish comment saying that “models show that Fed funds could be...

USDJPY Technical Analysis – The market is sensing a change

Nov 19, 2024

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Rocket plane makes first civil supersonic flight since Concorde

Ingenious student-designed device flies disposable weather instruments home

Electric wheel kit transforms wheelbarrows into motorized monsters

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Gold reverses lower. On pace for the 4th day in a row lower

AUDUSD Technical Analysis – The market expects the Fed to pause soon

USDJPY Technical Analysis – The market is sensing a change

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