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Age shall not weary them when it comes to discus and javelin

Discus and javelin throwers as well as marathon runners and race walkers are likely to achieve their best performances at a later age than sprinters, hurdlers and middle-distance runners. Why? It comes down to muscle fibres and technique......»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyFeb 16th, 2021

NASA Will Test SpinLaunch"s Ability To Fling Satellites Into Orbit

NASA has signed up to test SpinLaunch's extraordinary whirl 'n' hurl space launch technology, which accelerates a launch vehicle to hypersonic speeds using an electric centrifuge instead of a rocket, hurling it skyward like a space discus. New Atlas.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 15th, 2022

Log4j flaw needs immediate remediation

After nearly two years of adopting major network and security changes wrought by COVID-19 and hybrid work, weary IT network and security teams didn’t need another big issue to take care of, but they have one: Stemming potential damage from the r.....»»

Category: securitySource:  networkworldRelated NewsDec 17th, 2021

Gus Grissom taught NASA a hard lesson: “You can hurt yourself in the ocean”

From the archives: Grissom's infamous (and impactful) ocean landing turns 60 this week. Enlarge / Is Gus Grissom angry after the Liberty Bell 7 nearly took him to the bottom of the ocean? Weary? Thoroughly shaken? It's hard to know for sure. (c.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 17th, 2021

Frozen pipes, electric woes remain as cold snap eases grip

Higher temperatures spread across the southern United States on Saturday, bringing relief to a winter-weary region that faces a challenging clean-up and expensive repairs from days of extreme cold and widespread power outages......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2021

Age shall not weary them when it comes to discus and javelin

Discus and javelin throwers as well as marathon runners and race walkers are likely to achieve their best performances at a later age than sprinters, hurdlers and middle-distance runners. Why? It comes down to muscle fibres and technique......»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2021