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Category Archives: Interesting
Future NASA Mothership Will Disperse Data Collecting Microchips
Suppose you’re a planetary scientist. You operate an unmanned spacecraft, surveying a distant moon in our solar system. Years of funding, engineering work, and long-distance space travel have all come together and at last this machine — to which you … Continue reading
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Harley-Davidson Livewire Electric Motorcycle | Uncrate
It’s okay. Re-read the headline. We’ll wait. Yes, it’s true: the American brand most associated with disturbingly loud two-wheeled vehicles is making one that’s essentially… silent. The Harley-Davidson Livewire Electric Motorcycle is unfortunately not for sale yet, but it will … Continue reading
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Puerto Rico is burning oil to generate electricity: It’s completely insane.
PREPA, the troubled Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, is having difficulty coming up with the money to pay for its latest petroleum delivery. As Caribbean Business reported, the utility last week decided to take cash from its capital works fund—up … Continue reading
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Why does Prepa ignore the idea of an undersea cable from Florida to Puerto Rico??? – Caribbean Business
The Puerto Rico Legislature’s pursuit of much-needed energy reform is a commendable first step forwarded by Senate President Eduardo Bhatia and House Speaker Jaime Perelló in helping to bring down electricity rates. There is no question that Puerto Rico’s astronomical … Continue reading
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What a space settlement would actually look like in real life
We are used to see space settlements in sci-fi illustrations and movies, but these are not realistic. Bryan Versteeg—from Spacehabs—uses scientific principles to develop concepts that can actually happen one day. The Kalpana One Space Settlement is one of them. … Continue reading
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Borinqueneer still serves as a military intelligence volunteer at 92 | Wiser With Age
The 65th Infantry Regiment, otherwise known as “Borinqueneers,” was created in 1899 by the U.S. Congress as a segregated unit composed primarily of Puerto Ricans. Thousands of these brave men served in World War I, World War II and the … Continue reading
Obama Awards Borinqueneers With Congressional Gold Medal – NBC News.com
WASHINGTON, DC — A U.S. Army segregated unit composed mainly of soldiers from the island of Puerto Rico distinguished itself in World War I, World War II and Korea. But it was not until Tuesday that these soldiers, most of … Continue reading
Obama honors Puerto Rico’s ‘Borinqueneers’ – The Washington Post
June 10, 2014 11:23 AM EDT — President Obama signed a bill on Tuesday that awarded the Congressional Gold Medal to the 65th Infantry Regiment “Borinqueneers,” who came from Puerto Rico and served in World War II and Korea. The … Continue reading
The Borinqueneers trailer – YouTube
The Borinqueneers chronicles the never-before told story of the Puerto Rican 65th Infantry Regiment, the only all-Hispanic unit in U.S. Army history. Through compelling interviews and rare archival footage, this film explores the unique experience of the 65th, culminating in … Continue reading
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This is NASA’s new concept spaceship for warp drive interstellar travel
“This is exactly why we need Science fiction, We need it to inspire Science Fact. Reaching for the future will help us acquire the tools to make a better present, which will in turn help us overcome our past errors.” … Continue reading
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