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Can Indonesia Realize Its Future as a Solar Superpower in Asia? - Dec 15, 2020 Indonesia is often called the “Sleeping Giant” of Asia. Countless words are written every year forecasting the future of China and India as economic giants. This is justifiably so given the immense economic growth each nation is achieving. Yet it is ultimately Indonesia’s expected ascent as a nation in the years ahead that could represent the most startling ascent. By 2050 it is predicted Indonesia will join t...

December 15, 2020 The researchers have developed an origami-inspired, folded plastic fuel bladder that doesn’t crack at super cold temperatures and could someday be used to store and pump fuel. By Tina Hilding, Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture PULLMAN, Wash. — WSU researchers have used the ancient Japanese art of paper folding to possibly solve a key challenge for outer space travel – how to store and move fuel to rocket engines. The researchers have developed an origami-in...