Scientists track the Sun from 50,000 feet during the Total Solar Eclipse. China's rich cultural heritage and modern science intersect in the orchid industry. Plus, concerns raised about a potential flaw in Nasa's hypersonic aerodynamics software. Also, a 3rd grader's glider project wins at a science fair.
Sources:
https://www.indiatoday.in/science/story/total-solar-eclipse-scientists-to-track-the-sun-from-altitude-of-50000-feet-2524602-2024-04-08
https://www.eurasiareview.com/08042024-chinas-orchid-renaissance-bridging-ancient-traditions-and-modern-science/
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3258190/chinese-scientists-question-flaw-nasas-hypersonic-aerodynamics-software
https://www.mvariety.com/news/3rd-grader-s-glider-project-wins-at-science-fair/article_e18125fc-f56c-11ee-8aec-8b550a66c18a.html
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:46) Total Solar Eclipse: Scientists to track the Sun from altitude of 50,000 feet
(00:03:37) China’s Orchid Renaissance: Bridging Ancient Traditions And Modern Science
(00:06:18) Chinese scientists question ‘flaw’ in Nasa’s hypersonic aerodynamics software
(00:09:38) 3rd grader’s glider project wins at science fair
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