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Boeing tanker refuel 4 aircraft in the air

The Boeing KC-46 Pegasus military tanker refuel 4 aircraft for the first time. They received fuel at the same time. The first copy of the air tanker was handed over to the U.S. Air Force in January 2019. But aircraft testing continues. This time, the...

30 August 2019, 0:27

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Hong Kong police become robocops

Hong Kong law enforcement officials provided new outfits. Now they are reminiscent of robotic cops from the famous Hollywood movie. More than 500 sets of special uniforms, which can protect police from sharp objects, flammable substances and firearms...

29 August 2019, 12:21

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British scientists: people who walk fast live 15 years longer

University of Leicester specialists analyzed data from 474,919 people with an average age of 52 years. They concluded that fast-moving people live longer than slow-moving ones. According to British scientists, women who walk fast have an average life...

29 August 2019, 11:27

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The strangest cars the world has seen

From the moment the first car came off the assembly line, the automotive world evolved almost every 10 years. Models of one era were somewhat similar: in appearance, technical characteristics, the presence or absence of certain options. But there were...

29 August 2019, 10:23

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Bell has tested a new cargo drone

The Bell APT 70 cargo drone, which speeds up to 160 km / h and carries loads of up to 31 kg, made its first autonomous flight. In February 2019, Bell's new development, APT (Autonomous Pod Transport) 70, took off. But then the drone was controlled from...

28 August 2019, 12:46

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Astronomers have found an exoplanet with an unusual orbit

A planet discovered by scientists at the California Institute of Technology has an elongated orbit. According to them, it could approach the Sun in the region of the asteroid belt, and then move beyond the orbit of Neptune. The new facility is called...

28 August 2019, 12:23

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Honda introduced a new airbag

An innovative security feature was developed in conjunction with security provider Autoliv. The novelty is designed to provide protection for drivers in an accident. The existing pillow option is a fabric chamber, which inflates when a car collides...

28 August 2019, 11:07

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Americans want to develop a dragonfly rocket

American scientists are working to create an electronic "brain" that will be used in rockets. The new development will have to imitate the deadly attacks of dragonflies. Only in fables is a dragonfly a harmless insect that has "been sung all summer"...

27 August 2019, 15:08

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Scientists have found that thousands of cancer diagnoses are related to malnutrition

American scientists are faced with a new danger of deadly diseases. According to a study at the JNCI Cancer Spectrum, in the United States, about 80,110 new cases of cancer in adults aged 20 years and older are caused by malnutrition. Scientists say...

27 August 2019, 14:06

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Excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks: 17 special vehicles

You have never seen most of these cars live, and you are unlikely to see them. Meanwhile, they make our life exactly what it is. They help build houses, extract minerals, serve other vehicles. Where these monster cars work, people are practically not...

27 August 2019, 13:05

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