Aerospace
NASA boosts space manufacturing with laser welding
NASA has not conducted welding tests or experiments in space since the Skylab mission in 1973.
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Maritime
ECOsubsea introduces hull cleaning ROV in Singapore
ECOsubsea managed to clean a Capesize vessel in just four hours
Transport
European Hyperloop breaks record for longest test
In the record-breaking Hyperloop test, the scaled module reached a speed equivalent to travelling from Geneva to Bern in just 17 minutes.
Transport
CycloTech presents BlackBird: A flying car demonstrator with advanced propulsion
The BlackBird can stop and hover in the air with complete precision.
Mining
Rio Tinto and SPIC to test battery swapping technology in Mongolia
The implementation of this technology promises a change in 7 minutes and greater operational efficiency.
Mining
Pan American secures approval from Investment Canada and secures sale of gold mine to Zijin
Pan American and Zijin Mining expect the transaction to close at the end of the last quarter of 2024.
Electricity Generation
PPPL advances construction of NSTX-U central magnet
This achievement in the assembly of high-current magnets allows for the confinement and stabilization of hot plasma in fusion experiments.
Aerospace
Shenzhou-18 astronauts return to Beijing after record 192 days in orbit
Days in orbit mark a record for astronauts.
Robotics
Swiss engineers create RoBoa, the snake robot designed to rescue in disaster zones
RoBoa can range up to 100 meters, communicate with trapped victims, and move without generating sparks.
Electricity Generation
ORPC completes deployment of tidal energy turbine at Strangford Lough
Both organizations deploy their first tidal energy turbine outside North America at Strangford Lough.
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