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Japan Testing Miniature Space Elevator Near The International Space Station
A Japanese team is testing a small prototype space elevator, according to news reports. It certainly isn’t the fantastical, many-kilometre-long cable of science fiction, but it demonstrates that at least someone is serious about this tech.
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The 2018 Honda Civic Type R Brought Me To Best Road From Initial D
Life, as they say, is full of surprises. But how many of them are genuine? Every now and then something pops up that’ll genuinely catch you off guard. That’s the case with my recent drive on the Akagi touge, or officially known as the Joumo-Sanzan Panorama Highway, in the 2018 Honda Civic Type R. And…
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Police Find ‘Human Body Parts’ In Crack In Japanese Bullet Train’s Nose
A bullet train en route to Tokyo reportedly struck and killed a 52-year-old man on Thursday afternoon, but the man’s death wasn’t uncovered until some 32km later, where authorities made a grisly discovery.
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Flying, Hands-Free Umbrellas Just Might Be The Perfect Use For Drones
I’m impressed by the technological leaps and bounds that drones have made over the past few years, but until today, I haven’t had much interest in owning one. I have no need for aerial photography, and I’m happy to leave racing through psychedelic neon courses to the pros. But a hands-free umbrella that autonomously follows…