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Jan
22
2010

These days NASA is busy building a single passenger vertical takeoff and landing aircraft that runs on electric motors. It is 3.7 meters high and stands on 4 extendable legs when on the ground. It can achieve a maximum speed up to 480 km per hour, while the cursing speed is 240.

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Jul
1
2009

Puffins living in one of the most remote places in the UK are to be fitted with "sat nav" devices in a bid to help scientists discover why their numbers are falling.

This summer researchers will use GPS technology to track the movements of a colony of puffins living on the Farne Islands, off the Northumberland coast, in a bid to explain a "dramatic" decline in the bird's population in the past five years.

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