March 21, 2021

Ignition test of the SLS rocket engines. Photo: NASA

Boeing and NASA complete full ignition test of Artemis 1 launch system core

In the initial phase it will be an unmanned test flight around the moon, later the launch system will continue to develop towards the "Artemis 3" program - planned to be the landing of the first woman and the next man on the moon.
Gravity. Illustration: shutterstock

A new record in the measurement of an ultra-weak gravitational field

A new record in the measurement of the gravitational field was broken in a study recently published in the prestigious magazine Nature. Measuring gravity on a microscopic scale, which is significantly weaker than the other forces in nature, is a huge technological and scientific challenge. Yet
golden wheat Image: depositphotos.com

Researchers returned a genetic segment of the wild wheat to modern wheat and improved the efficiency of the root system

Wild wheat, "the mother of wheat", is one of the first plants that man domesticated about ten thousand years ago. Over the years as a result of accelerated cultivation to improve crops, many essential traits that are retained in the wild species have been displaced from modern wheat.
Drones during the experiment in Hadera's skies. Public relations photography, Naama project

The Naama project conducted an experiment in a national drone network for deliveries, transporting medicines, mapping and more

The Innovation Authority, the Ministry of Transportation through the Ayalon Routes Company, the Civil Aviation Authority (RATA) and the Smart Transportation Directorate in the Prime Minister's Office are unveiling for the first time the national project of managing drones of different companies in a common airspace