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Nornickel to use blockchain for its new ETCs on Deutsche Börse and LSE
The world’s largest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel, Norilsk Nickel, is pressing ahead with its digital technologies strategy.Nornickel's Global Palladium Fund intends to launch the ETCs
Everything we hope to learn from 3 historic missions to Mars
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With missions from three nations expected to reach the Red Planet this month, 2021 might be the most illuminating year in the history of Mars research.The looming missions will search for evidence of
NASA Lands the Perseverance Rover on Mars
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Then the skycrane, a sort of hovercraft hooked to the top of the rover, would fire up its eight downward-pointed rockets, which would guide Perseverance to the right spot, while continuing to slow it.
Paul Laubin, 88, Dies; Master of Making Oboes the Old-Fashioned Way
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Paul Laubin, a revered oboe maker who was one of the few remaining woodwind artisans to build their instruments by hand — he made so few a year that customers might have had to wait a decade to play
NASA Says Its Perseverance Rover Has Made Oxygen Out Of Martian Air : NPR
Technicians at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory lower the Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment (MOXIE) instrument into the belly of the Perseverance rover.toggle caption NASA/JPL-Calte
Next stop, space: NASA Webb telescope undergoes final tests | Science
The mirror of the James Webb Space Telescope is undergoing final tests this month before being packaged up for launch.NASA engineers are getting one last look at the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
NASA’s Perseverance rover begins looking for signs of life in Mars lake bed
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The Watson camera on the Perseverance rover's Sherloc instrument focusing in on a region of the Mars surface.But its sister robot, the rover Perseverance, is also trying to achieve a monumental first
China has landed its Zhurong rover on Mars
NASA has had a string of recent successes with Mars missions, but don’t let that fool you—half of all missions to Mars end in failure.That spacecraft failed to leave Earth’s orbit and ended up
Perseverance rover takes its first drive on Mars, sends back image
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Perseverance sent back images of its wheel tracks across the red Martian surface Friday.Once the mission truly begins exploring Mars, it will go on drives averaging about 656 feet or more.Other images
This musician in Mauritius is finding a novel use for trash
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'I think trash is a problem in Mauritius,' he explains to CNN, 'so this is why people like me -- citizens of Mauritius -- have to get their hands dirty to get the job done.Unlike recycling, which invo