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Future Cars! 2021 And Beyond Hydrogen

Future Cars! 2021 And Beyond

Everything seems to be changing by the hour as the global health crisis completely upends the way the world works, but while automakers are making face shields and ventilators, the core of the business—designing and engineering cars to (someday) sell—continues apace. It may be happening in home offices and otherwise…
bubmag
June 3, 2020
The largest electric plane yet completed its first flight — but it’s the batteries that matter Hydrogen

The largest electric plane yet completed its first flight — but it’s the batteries that matter

When a small white-and-red Cessna Grand Caravan plane took off from Moses Lake in Washington state on Thursday, it was flying into history.The aircraft flew at more than 100 mph to an altitude of around 2,500 feet, made a few turns and then landed after 28 minutes — an otherwise…
bubmag
June 2, 2020
Is Puerto Rico About to Give Another Terrible Energy Contract to an American Company? Hydrogen

Is Puerto Rico About to Give Another Terrible Energy Contract to an American Company?

On January 6 and 7, a 6.4-magnitude earthquake and aftershocks struck Puerto Rico, killing at least one person, injuring more, and causing mass blackouts across the island’s already hobbled electrical grid. Citing damage to the Costa Sur power plant, the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, or Prepa, said in late January it would need to…
bubmag
June 2, 2020
Half the matter in the universe was missing—we found it hiding in the cosmos Hydrogen

Half the matter in the universe was missing—we found it hiding in the cosmos

Diligence, technological progress and a little luck have together solved a 20 year mystery of the cosmos. Credit: CSIRO/Alex Cherney, CC BY-ND In the late 1990s, cosmologists made a prediction about how much ordinary matter there should be in the universe. About 5%, they estimated, should be regular stuff with…
bubmag
May 28, 2020