Rockets being passé, China is working on using an electromagnetic railgun to launch crewed spacecraft the size of a Boeing 737, weighing 50 tonnes, into orbit. This remarkably ambitious project is even more ambitious than it seems at first glance.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: China, Electromagnetic Railgun, Spacecraft
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China is building a railgun that can hurl crewed spacecraft into orbit
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Octopuses hurl objects in rare example of animal throwing behavior
Posted by ArielTechGeek 533 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Scientists studying the behavior of wild octopuses off the coast of Australia have made a strange discovery, with the creatures caught hurling silt, algae and even shells at one another. The finding sees the cephalopods join just a handful of animals known to throw objects at targets, though the researchers aren’t exactly sure of the motivation for the behavior.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology,
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