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NASA awards $16.5M to four teams for additional research into reducing aircraft fuel consumption, emissions and noise

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million to four industry and academic teams for additional research into ideas to reduce aircraft fuel consumption, emissions and noise in aircraft that could enter service between 2030 and 2035. NASA is awarding $16.5 The teams first studied the ideas from October 2008 to April 2010. Subsonic Ultra Green Aircraft Research, or SUGAR, $8.8

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Tale of Two 2,000-mile EV Rural Road Trips

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I don’t understand why all chargers won’t accept credit cards just as they do at gas stations. Thanks to phone apps, I was able to find chargers at several pubs and a few hotels as well getting quick charges at several major gas stations. Currently the only other cars with an 800-volt systems are the Porsche Taycan and Audi E-Tron GT.

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NASA’s New Shortcut to Fusion Power

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The enriched uranium fuel they use must be kept secure. For more than 60 years, photovoltaic cells , fuel cells , or radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) have provided power to spacecraft. lattice confinement fusion (LCF), a type of fusion in which the nuclear fuel is bound in a metal lattice. There are currently about.

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