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The ATHENA miniature engine, developed by a team led by Daniel Perez Grande of IENAI Spain, is ready for production. A distinctive feature of the ATHENA engine is its adaptability and its basis in nanotechnology with electrospraying. Each motor is equipped with seven emitter arrays containing 500 point emitters on silicon wafers. Electrically charged particles […]
The HIMARS system detected by Russian drones near Bakhmut was able to avoid the Russians’ “response” due to its fast speed. Thus, all 39 missile systems of this type in service with the Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to remain in service and destroy the occupiers, Forbes reports. HIMARS systems provide Ukraine with significant advantages […]
The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max smartphones were recognized as the most beautiful devices from the inside in the phone repairability rating by the JerryRigEverything blog. Tech expert Zach Nelson noted that Apple’s flagships look the coolest from the inside. Although he does have some comments about the company’s deceptive marketing tactics […]
SpaceX has launched the first Starlink satellites with direct connection to smartphones. In the future, this will facilitate the development of global connectivity and help eliminate dead zones where there is currently no connection. The six @Starlink satellites on this mission with Direct to Cell capability will further global connectivity and help to eliminate dead […]
Social network X (Twitter) has lost 71% of its value after being bought by Elon Musk, according to Fidelity. This was reported by The Guardian. By owning a stake in X Holdings, Fidelity claims that the value of its shares has decreased by 71.5%. Musk acquired Twitter for $44 billion and renamed it X. During […]
The People’s Liberation Army of China demonstrated a new Type 625 self-propelled short-range air defense missile system. This is stated in the report of the Defense Blog. These systems are designed to protect ground troops and important facilities from air threats at low altitudes, countering helicopters, low-flying aircraft and drones. The combat vehicle is armed […]
The Japanese telecommunications industry plans to deploy flying base stations in 2025. This technology, called High Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS), is aimed at providing wide network coverage using unmanned vehicles flying in the stratosphere. There are more than five billion Internet users in the world. However, Internet penetration remains low in some parts of Africa, […]
Two Guinness World Records were broken in the capital of the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, UAE: “The longest chain of floating fireworks on water” with a total length of 5.8 km and “The longest line of drones” with a total length of 2 km. The audience saw a spectacular eight-minute show. This was reported […]
Nanotech Energy has released an innovative 18650 lithium-ion battery. According to the company, unlike conventional lithium-ion batteries, Nanotech’s battery is created using graphene and a patented electrolyte that does not catch fire or explode when exposed to external factors such as damage or temperature. Nanotech promises that such batteries can be used to create safer […]
On the morning of January 2, Kyiv experienced the largest Internet outage in recent months. This was reported by the Netblocks service. The reason was a missile attack by the Russian Federation aimed at the civilian and critical infrastructure of the Ukrainian capital. Internet access in Kyiv has dropped to 80% of normal levels. The […]