Apple, Rare-earth magnet
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SpaceX Dragon Returns Axiom-4 Crew to Earth
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The factory will develop a series of neodymium magnet manufacturing lines specifically designed for Apple products.
U.S. efforts to break China's dominance of the rare earths market and to drive investment in its own industry have moved up a gear with a Washington-backed plan to create a separate, higher pricing system.
The origins of plate tectonics on Earth are hotly debated, but evidence from Australia now shows that parts of the crust moved in relation to each other as early as 3.5 billion years ago
When large masses of water are moved from one place to another, this changes the shape of Earth and leads to a phenomenon called true polar wander
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New research has uncovered that the construction of water dams has shifted Earth's poles in subtle but important ways.
SpaceX sent 26 more Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit on Tuesday (July 15), after a launch from southern California. A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 7:05 p.m. PDT local (10:05 p.m. EDT or 0205 GMT July 18), escaping the fog and cloud cover blanketing Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base.
In a Masterclass that filled a 600-seat auditorium at the Bogotá Audiovisual Market ( BAM ), Argentina’s Lucrecia Martel (“ La Cienaga ,” “Zama”) stood for an hour, despite using a cane. “I look more like a shepherd angel than a filmmaker,” she quipped, adding that she was in the middle of a shoot but couldn’t resist BAM’s invitation.
With GPS increasingly vulnerable to tampering, planes need more reliable navigation systems. The magnetic pull in the Earth’s crust could offer a novel solution.