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The gravitational wave treasure reveals dozens of black holes

[ad_1] Scientists can now capture gravitational waves better than ever. Although physicists only observed the first of these cosmic “chirps” in 2015, subsequent improvements in detectors have increasingly opened these signals to scientific study. Twins Gravitational wave observatory with laser interferometer (LIGO) in Louisiana and Washington, as well as a …

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Asteroid 16 Psyche is worth perhaps 10,000 quadrillion dollars

[ad_1] The Hubble Space Telescope has discovered an asteroid in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter called 16 Psyche. The asteroid is located approximately 230 million miles from Earth and is 140 miles wide. These dimensions make the asteroid roughly the size of West Virginia. What makes 16 …

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The new EPFL drone design was inspired by a bird

[ad_1] EPFL’s Intelligent Systems Laboratory engineers have designed a new drone inspired by a bird of prey. When researchers say raptor, they’re not talking about a dinosaur or the Ford pickup. They are talking about a bird of prey. Specifically, the northern goshawk. A northern goshawk is a fast, powerful …

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The new EPFL drone design was inspired by a bird

[ad_1] EPFL’s Intelligent Systems Laboratory engineers have designed a new drone inspired by a bird of prey. When researchers say raptor, they’re not talking about a dinosaur or the Ford pickup. They are talking about a bird of prey. Specifically, the northern goshawk. A northern goshawk is a fast, powerful …

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