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NASA’s Voyager 1 is about to become humanity’s first object to reach one light-day from Earth. That’s a mind-blowing distance of more than 16 billion miles. (AP Video/Shelby Lum) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading

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Our Revolution, the nation’s largest grassroots progressive organization endorsed Sen. Chris Van Hollen for Senate majority leader and urged Senate Democrats to vote for him over Sen. Chuck Schumer.The endorsement builds on the organization’s ongoing grassroots campaign to replace Schumer and secure an open, competitive leadership election.“Working people organized toContinue Reading

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US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the US aviation agency was investigating., DEVELOPING STORY, US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the US aviation agency was investigating. The United States has grounded flights across the country after a “communication issue” impacted traffic control centers, US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said. “FAAContinue Reading

visteon-shinry-and-infineon-are-developing-a-single-stage-gan-onboard-charger

Visteon-Shinry Power Electronics (VSPE), a joint venture of Visteon and SHINRY Technologies, is working with Infineon Technologies to develop a single-stage onboard charger for EVs based on Infineon’s gallium nitride (GaN) monolithic bidirectional switches. The design combines VSPE’s converter hardware topology, proprietary control strategy and system integration expertise with Infineon’sContinue Reading

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The EU-funded MACBETH project has published a specification for multipoint Megawatt Charging System (MCS) hubs for electric trucks. The Charging Interface Initiative (CharIN) led the work and authored the document with VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. The document, Deliverable D4.1, is a shared reference framework for site layouts, powerContinue Reading

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One night in early October, I visited my local Marathon gas station, near Pittsburgh. The cashier stood at his register in front of a wall of brightly colored boxes, bags and blister packs. These garishly branded products were the same oddball army of “supplements” that have become familiar at gasContinue Reading

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Candidates who supported trans rights were largely more successful than those who used anti-trans strategies in the Nov. 3 midterm elections. While focusing on trans issues backfired for many Republican candidates, trans rights were not safe when voters weighed in on ballot initiatives.  Voters in Arizona, Colorado, Nebraska and WashingtonContinue Reading

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This story was originally published by High Country News. The day after California was admitted to the union in September 1850, John C. Frémont, a U.S. senator who had settled in California from Savannah, Georgia, submitted 10 bills to the Senate seeking to transfer millions of acres of Indian landContinue Reading