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- Virgin Galactic unveils Mach 3 aircraft design
- Vertical farming of wheat: up to 600 times greater yield
- AI can spot prostate cancer with almost 100% accuracy
- NASA launches Mars 2020 rover mission
- Virgin Galactic reveals SpaceShipTwo cabin interior
- 700-petaflop AI supercomputer planned for 2021
- World's first cultivated bacon and pork belly
- Ocean plastic pollution forecast to triple by 2040
- 2028 – The final Avatar movie is released
- 8703 AD – The return of Comet NEOWISE
- 2026 – NASA's Psyche spacecraft makes orbital insertion
- Apple commits to carbon neutrality by 2030
- Inhaler cuts risk of severe COVID-19 by 79%
- New cobalt-free lithium-ion battery reduces costs without sacrificing performance
- Flight over Korolev Crater on Mars
- New 8K video standard compresses data by 50%
- Pentadiamond, a new addition to the carbon family
- World population expected to peak by 2064
- Internet balloons provide 4G coverage in Kenya
- Robot scientist discovers a new catalyst
- 3D-printed Mars habitat, by AI SpaceFactory
- Plant tissue engineering improves drought and salinity tolerance
- U.S. autonomous freight network planned for 2023-2024
- 2049 – The Boeing 747 is retired from service