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LSST Largest Digital Camera Asteroid 2025 MN45

LSST, the World’s Largest Digital Camera, Spots Massive Asteroid Spanning Eight Football Fields

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LSST Largest Digital Camera Asteroid 2025 MN45
The Vera C Rubin Observatory has finally achieved a significant scientific breakthrough, due to the massive digital camera known as the LSST at its heart. Astronomers have discovered an asteroid called 2025 MN45 that stands out in a significant way: its rotation is simply incredible. To give you an idea of how big this object is, it measures approximately 710 meters across. That’s approximately the length of eight full-size American football fields stacked end to end, and it spins once every 1.88 minutes.

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Photographer Filmmaker Jake Davis Cameras Squirrel Food Bears

Wildlife Filmmaker Places Ten Sony Cameras Around Red Squirrel’s Food Stash, Bears Ensue

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Photographer Filmmaker Jake Davis Cameras Squirrel Food Bears
Photo credit: Jake Davis
Wildlife filmmaker Jake Davis placed ten high-end Sony cameras around a red squirrel’s food stash in Yellowstone’s high-elevation woodlands. This project had been years in the making, beginning with a simple desire to film grizzly bears and eventually turning into a deep curiosity with the intricate web of life that revolves around a single resource: whitebark pine cones.

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Mitsubishi Yamato-1 Ship Magnetohydrodynamic Propulsion

Fascinating Look Back at Mitsubishi’s Yamato-1, a Full-Scale Ship with Magnetohydrodynamic Propulsion

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Mitsubishi Yamato-1 Ship Magnetohydrodynamic Propulsion
In the early 1990s, Japan created a remarkable ship that moved over water without the use of propellers or turbines. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries completed the project in 1991 and called it Yamato-1. It made its inaugural excursion across Kobe Harbour under its own power in June 1992, marking a historic milestone as the first full-sized ship to cruise along using magnetohydrodynamic propulsion to transport people.

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Apple Computer Check No. 1 Steve Jobs Steve Wozniak Signed For Sale Auction

Apple Computer Check No. 1 Signed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak Reaches $161,000 at Auction

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Apple Computer Check No. 1 Steve Jobs Steve Wozniak Signed For Sale Auction
A little piece of paper, roughly 7.5 by 3 inches, is carefully tucked away, looking like new, and graded Mint 9 by PSA/DNA. This temporary check from Wells Fargo, dated March 16, 1976, bears the number “1” and represents the first withdrawal from Apple Computer Company’s original bank account. Steve Jobs signed it with his initial name in lower case, Steven Jobs, and Steve Wozniak countersigned with his full name. It’s made out for $500 to Howard Cantin.

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Autoliv Foldable Retractable Steering Wheel Autonomous Vehicles

Autoliv Unveils Foldable, Retractable Steering Wheel for Fully Autonomous Vehicles

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Autoliv Foldable Retractable Steering Wheel Autonomous Vehicles
Autoliv and Tensor unveiled an innovative new steering wheel that folds completely into the dashboard, which they demonstrated at CES 2026. This innovation addresses one of the most pressing practical issues with high-level autonomous vehicles: put the car in Level 4 mode, where it does all of the driving for you but only under certain conditions and without human intervention, and the wheel simply vanishes, giving passengers more knee room to stretch their legs or do some work.

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USPS Electric Cargo Trike Micro Camper

USPS Electric Cargo Trike Gets Transformed Into a Micro Camper Fit for an Alaskan Winter

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USPS Electric Cargo Trike Micro Camper
A USPS electric cargo trike sits in the snow, its back box modified much beyond its humble origins as a postal delivery. Matt Spears, an outdoorsman with a passion for designing weird rides, is behind this, and he has the track record to prove it. He got one of these old machines for a cheap after it had been written off in a crash, and effectively converted it into a rolling snow shelter. This camper will keep a guy warm and toasty through an Alaskan winter storm overnight.

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Claiks Adjustable-Height Electric Standing Desk

Claiks Adjustable-Height Electric Standing Desk is Perfect for Any Home Office, Here’s Why

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Claiks Adjustable-Height Electric Standing Desk
The Claiks Adjustable-Height Electric Standing Desk is becoming increasingly popular in home offices, and for good reason. At the moment, you can get one for just $89.99 (was $119.99), whereas most other brands would cost at least double, if not more. That’s exactly what these people rebuilding their home offices in 2026 want: a no-frills solution that gets the job done every day.

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