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Stay tuned to the NSF youtube channel for the full video. All those points, it said, generated test flight data that will help the company move forward with the rocket’s testing and development. We are happy to report that there were no injuries associated with the anomaly,” it said. Video: Firefly Alpha's in-flight anomaly.
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million in grants from Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR), National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institutes for Health (NIH). ” In addition to the funding, Respira has been growing its product development — something the funding will further accelerate.
According to NSF International, a product testing and certification organization, more than half of quick-service restaurant (QSR) managers found staff turnover to be an issue for their business, with 20% saying that it had the biggest negative impact on operations within the past several months. ” Image Credits: PreciTaste.
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Many museums no longer employ in-house exhibit developers, relying instead on a short list of contractors and consultants. Funders like the NSF have encouraged science centers in particular to share their techniques and evaluations, which is fabulous but also leads to rampant and sometimes unthinking imitation.
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