First Test of MIRA I Space Plane Prototype Fails Amid Technological Innovation
The MIRA I had a speed of 169 km/h just before having the forced landing.
Ruth Arteaga
I am a civil engineer and I work in the writing area. I have a deep passion for civil works. I constantly seek to update myself on new engineering technologies to integrate them into my work, since my main interest is exploring how innovations in the industrial sector can improve and transform the world.
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Plasma rocket that reduces travel time to Mars is in development
The pulsed plasma rocket could generate up to 100,000 Newtons of force, meaning exceptionally high fuel efficiency.
Solution for lightning damage in wind farms presented
WPL's LASSIE tool can reduce lost production days by an average of 43%.
Chevron pulls out of the North Sea after 55 years
Chevron owns a 19.4% interest in the Clair field, the largest in the British North Sea.
First hydrogen RTG crane goes into operation
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach aim to eliminate emissions from all cargo handling equipment by 2030.
China Aims to Boost Coal Production Amid Energy Demands
Shanxi province contributes approximately 29% of the country's coal.
They create a low-cost zinc battery with 8,000 charge cycles
The new zinc battery can hold its charge for a week and retains 80% of its performance after 8,000 cycles.
Qatar secures more LNG contracts this year
Qatar plans to increase its LNG production capacity to 142 million tons per year.
New container terminal built in the Philippines
The new Bauan terminal will have a capacity of more than 2 million TEU per year.
Russia discovered oil and gas reserves in Antarctica
The oil reserves discovered are equivalent to ten times the production of the North Sea in the last 50 years.
ExxonMobil Set to Launch Oil Exploration in Angola
The Likembe-01 well reached a final depth of 3,013 meters, crossing Miocene formations and confirming the presence of oil.
Revolutionary 3D Printing Speeds Up Object Creation
The new method uses blue and ultraviolet light to accelerate the solidification and hardening process of printed objects.