Self-driving vans used to move COVID-19 tests
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Drivers can’t get sick

Autonomous shuttles are being used to move COVID-19 tests from a Jacksonville, Florida testing site to a nearby Mayo Clinic processing location, in what the medical nonprofit is calling a "first" for the US.

Rocket Lab is authorised for more important missions
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Gets certification

Rocket Lab's Electron launch vehicle has received Category 1 certification from NASA, meaning it is authorized for use on more important missions, opening up a whole new revenue stream for the growing launch provider.

Citroen releases a cheap tiny electric car
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It is ugly and growls, but it is French, so what do you expect?

French automaker Citroën has taken the brave step of making an electric car which is affordable.

Hybrid multirotor breaks the barrier in flight time
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Quaternium drone HYBRiX sets a new World Record of Endurance with a flight of eight hours and 10 minutes

Commercial delivery systems need longer flying drones if they are ever going to be seriously used and now an outfit - Quaternium - has kept one flying for eight hours and ten minutes.

"Mad" Mike Hughes fails to prove flat earth conspiracy
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But helps Darwin along

A bloke who didn’t believe in gravity and was hoping to prove the earth was flat has been killed by reality.