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The watercraft is characterized by bold lines, a tapered bow, an elongated aft deck, and overlapping decks that seem to float ...

Startup Interstellar is using additive manufacturing along with other technologies to accelerate the space race in Japan.

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Filmmakers on remote Caribbean island to livestream images of the SpaceX mega-rocket as it streams by overhead — or breaks up ...

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