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Aura to introduce 10 kW hybrid APU

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Aura Systems, Inc. is working with Corvus Energy, a lithium-ion battery company, and an internal combustion engine maker, to bring to market a hybrid auxiliary power unit (APU) using the AuraGen power solution. In 2006, Aura introduced a 5 kW hybrid APU for long-haul trucks. Earlier post.).

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Wärtsilä supplying liquid bio-fuel powered main engines for new Finnish cargo vessel

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The Aura II , scheduled to be delivered in spring 2012, will be a multi-purpose dry cargo ship that can also be used for oil recovery operations in the Baltic Sea. STX Finland is part of the international STX Europe Group. The 6L20 genset has rated engine power of 1,100 kW (60 Hz) and generator power of 1,055 kW (60 Hz).

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NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory 2 reaches orbit

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As depicted above, the international Afternoon Constellation includes OCO-2, GCOM-W1, Aqua, CALIPSO, CloudSat, PARASOL, and Aura. GCOM-W1, Aqua, CALIPSO, CloudSat, and Aura are currently on orbit. On 18 December 18 2013, PARASOL ceased operation, fully exiting the A-Train.

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NASA-led study identifies unprecedented depletion of stratospheric ozone layer above Arctic

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These included daily global observations of trace gases and clouds from NASA’s Aura and CALIPSO spacecraft; ozone measured by instrumented balloons; meteorological data and atmospheric models. This is because ozone levels at the beginning of Arctic winter are typically much greater than those at the beginning of Antarctic winter.

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Revealed: Jupiter’s Secret Power Source

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Now, an international team led by James O'Donoghue of JAXA , the Japanese space agency, says they've found an answer. Wong/University of California, Berkeley/OPAL/ESA/NASA; Gemini Observatory/AURA/NSF/UC Berkeley; J. Jupiter in the infrared But it doesn’t. It exceeds 400 Celsius—and scientists have puzzled over it for half a century.

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Top BLDC Motor Manufacturers in India

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MRS ELECTRO POWER PVT LTD MRS ELECTRO POWER PVT LTD PROMOTING BRAND AURA, TRUSTED SINCE 1991, A BRAND FOR LAST 20 YEARS IS PIONEER IN OFFERING INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS THAT LEVERAGES NATURAL ENERGY AS WELL AS BATTERY-POWERED ENERGY TO MINIMIZE THE RELIANCE AND ALSO THE ONUS ON ELECTRICITY.

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In Argentina, a Boom in Antarctic Cruises Is Straining the ‘End of the World’

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We sell an aura, said Julio Lovece, president of the Ushuaia Foundation XXI, which advocates tourism development that benefits the local community. But its also taxing resources, raising the cost of living and contributing to a housing shortage for workers. The remoteness, Ushuaias biggest selling point, only makes the strain worse.