SAGE Saint-Gobain, the world leader in providing innovation-building solutions, has developed an advanced dynamic tinted glass to optimize daylight in buildings. SageGlass is a smarter system compared to conventional sun controls such as; louvers, blinds and mechanical window shades.
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Scientists from the University of New Hampshire (UNH) and the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) report that data gathered by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) show lighter materials like plastics provide effective shielding against the radiation hazards faced by astronauts during extended space travel.
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Advances in 3D printing technology in recent time have been massive, with the media, publishing stories about the great things that can be ‘printed’, as well as the controversial.
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Technological advancements in materials are becoming greater by the day, ceramics in particular. ALON® is a new advanced form of ceramics based on a composition of aluminum oxy nitride with a cubic spinel crystal structure.
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I've always been a little sceptical about the future of space exploration in terms of the next stage of space travel and human architecture in space.
How do we get to the point where we could build a lunar base? Or be able to build space stations, space craft in space? How would they be able to build such a large scale project in space?
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