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Artemis II Will Send Astronauts Around the Moon

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Amanda Stevenson/NASA Because of cosmic radiation, travel in deep space requires greater protections and capabilities than those needed for the International Space Station, which orbits just a few hundred kilometers above the earth, within the Earth’s magnetic field. and the electric propulsion thrusters are being tested in Cleveland.

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When They Electrified Christmas

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President Grover Cleveland was an early adopter of the electrified Christmas tree, as shown in this 1896 photo. Austria, Germany, and Japan became famous for exporting figural bulbs. Over his long career, he studied the spectra of 50 elements, establishing international standards for measurement. of Chicago. In 1922, Meggers.

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NASA’s New Shortcut to Fusion Power

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Devastating accidents, like the ones at Chernobyl in Ukraine and Fukushima in Japan, can leave areas uninhabitable. NASA Glenn Research Center , in Cleveland, are investigating whether this approach could one day provide enough power to operate small robotic probes on the surface of Mars, for example.

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Biden opposes Nippon Steel takeover of US Steel – ET Auto

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President Joe Biden said Thursday he is against the proposed sale of US Steel to Japan’s Nippon Steel , as election year considerations appeared to outweigh the risk of angering key ally Japan. US Steel had previously received an offer to be bought by domestic competitor Cleveland Cliffs, in a deal endorsed by the USW.

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