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  2. Why turning cities into ‘sponges’ could help fight flooding

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    In Wuhan, where more than 380 sponge projects — including urban gardens, parks and green spaces — absorb and divert rain water to artificial lakes, local air quality and biodiversity were ...

  3. Qianfan - Wikipedia

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    On 6 August 2024 at 06:42 UTC, China launched its first set of eighteen flat panel satellites associated with the project using the Long March 6A launch vehicle, China's 35th orbital launch in the year 2024. The rocket launched from the Taiyuan Launch Complex located in the north of Shanxi Province, and brought the satellites into a polar orbit.

  4. South–North Water Transfer Project - Wikipedia

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    The South–North Water Transfer Project, also translated as the South-to-North Water Diversion Project, [1] is a multi-decade infrastructure mega-project in China that aims to channel 44.8 cubic kilometers (44.8 billion cubic meters) of fresh water each year [2] from the Yangtze River in southern China to the more arid and industrialized north through three canal systems: [3]

  5. Could balloon-like water tanks help fight L.A.'s fires? A new ...

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    The Water Trees, which the company plans to produce in the U.S., will hold water in a 4.8-millimeter-thick plastic membrane designed to resist fire and last for more than 20 years.

  6. Long March 8 - Wikipedia

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    Long March 8 (Chinese: 长征八号运载火箭) is an orbital launch vehicle developed by the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology to launch up to 5000 kg to a 700 km altitude Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO). [4]

  7. China has begun operations of the world’s first fourth-generation nuclear reactor that uses gas for cooling unlike conventional power plants that use pressurised water.. The power plant built in ...

  8. TMSR-LF1 - Wikipedia

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    The relative lack of water available for cooling pressurized water reactors west of the Hu line (shaded yellow) is seen as a limiting factor for them. cf. Map of Chinese nuclear power plants A small modular reactor (SMR) based on the LF1, as well as a fuel salt research facility, is planned for the same site.

  9. List of spaceflight launches in July–December 2024 - Wikipedia

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    Third of Five dedicated launches for DAPA 425 Project (425 Project Flight 3). CroCube is the first Croatian satellite. [265] 21 December 14:00 [273] Electron "Owl The Way Up" Mahia LC-1B: Rocket Lab: StriX-2 Synspective: Low Earth Earth observation: In orbit: Operational Sixth of 16 dedicated launches for Synspective's StriX constellation. 23 ...