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Alta Devices’ Solar Cells Power Cubesat Mission

Aug 8, 2018

Alta Devices of Sunnyvale, CA, USA (a subsidiary of Hanergy Thin Film Power Group Ltd of Beijing, China since 2014) says that its solar cells have powered a CubeSat mission by Twiggs Space Lab LLC (TSL), NearSpace Launch Inc (NSL) and their ...

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Stephens & George Invest in Saddle Stitching and Perfect Binding Systems

Jun 28, 2017

Stephens & George has invested in saddle stitching and perfect binding systems, in a bid to expand its operations. As the installation of our second Bolero B9 gathers pace, we reflect on the reasons behind our investment within our ...

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Advantech Wireless Launches Second-Generation GaN-Based 100/125W KA-Band Bucs

May 26, 2017

In booth 1H2-01 at the CommunicAsia 2017 event in Singapore (23-25 May), Advantech Wireless Inc of Montreal, Canada (which manufactures satellite, RF equipment and microwave broadband communications systems) has launched the SSPB-3010Ka ...

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Ardagh Develops New Citrus Jar for UK's Jam Company Duerr's

Nov 22, 2016

Glass packaging company Ardagh has designed new citrus jar for the UK's jam and marmalade company Duerr's. By using 3D printing, prototyping and CAD sculptured embossing, Ardagh has developed the new bottle with right size and scale. ...

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Mars to Combine Chocolate and Wrigley Segments

Oct 11, 2016

American confectionary giant Mars has unveiled plans to combine merge chocolate and wrigley segments to form a new company aimed at unifying its chocolate and candy business. Named as Mars Wrigley Confectionery, the new company will help ...

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8 Things You May Not Know About Autumn Equinox

Sep 22, 2016

The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Autumn Equinox, the 16th solar term of the year, begins this year on Sept 22 and ends on Oct 7. Autumn Equinox lies at the midpoint of autumn, dividing autumn ...

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Advantech Wireless Releases Second-Generation GaN-Based 125-200w Ka-Band SSPA/BUC

Sep 13, 2016

Advantech Wireless Inc of Montreal, Canada (which manufactures satellite, RF equipment and microwave systems) has launched its second-generation gallium nitride (GaN)-based 125-200W Ka-band UltraLinear solid-state power amplifier/block ...

Tags: GaN, HEMT, Advantech Wireless, SSPA/BUC

Tom Dixon to Show New Accessories at MAISON&OBJET Paris

Aug 30, 2016

Tom Dixon is ready to showcase his adventures in materials at the MAISON&OBJET PARIS show in September. The aluminium and the stone, the wood and the glass, the wax, the iron and brass – all come to life with new shapes, new smells ...

Tags: Tom Dixon, MAISON&OBJET PARIS, furniture design

China Launches HD Earth Observation Satellite

Dec 29, 2015

China on Tuesday launched its most sophisticated observation satellite, Gaofen-4, as part of the country's high-definition (HD) earth observation project. Gaofen-4 was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern ...

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NASA Finds Strong Evidence for Liquid Water on Mars

Dec 29, 2015

U.S. space agency NASA announced on Monday it has found "strong" evidence that there is liquid water intermittently flowing on present-day Mars. Images taken from the Mars orbit showed dark, finger-like markings that, typically less than ...

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China Launches New Communication Satellite

Dec 29, 2015

China on Wednesday morning put a new communication satellite into orbit from the southwestern Xichang Satellite Launch Center. The "ChinaSat 2C" satellite was launched at 12:25 a.m. and carried by the Long March-3B carrier rocket. It will ...

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International Space Station's 15 Years of Continuous Human Presence Celebrated

Dec 29, 2015

The International Space Station on Monday reached another milestone: the orbiting laboratory has been home to astronauts and cosmonauts for 15 consecutive years. Although placed in orbit in 1998, the station did not welcome its first ...

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Monkey King in China Dark Matter Space Quest Sends Data Home

Dec 25, 2015

A new Chinese-made space-based telescope tasked with searching for signs of "dark matter" has formally begun its mission, beaming its first set of data to ground stations on Thursday. The Dark Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) Satellite, ...

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China Launches Country's First Dark Matter Satellite

Dec 18, 2015

China sents into space the country's first Dark Matter Particle Explorer Satellite on Thursday. [Photo: weibo.com] China on Thursday sent into space the country's first space telescope in a fresh search for signals of dark matter, ...

Tags: Dark Matter, Satellite, DAMPE

Astronauts Sample Taste LED Grown Veggies in Space

Nov 12, 2015

Fresh food grown in the microgravity environment of space officially is on the menu for the first time for NASA astronauts on the International Space Station. Expedition 44 crew members, including NASA's one-year astronaut Scott Kelly, are ...

Tags: LED Grown Veggies, Space, LEDs

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