antenna
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The implications extend well beyond the relatively small antenna used in this demonstration.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Instead of fitting an enormous telescope or antenna inside a rocket, engineers could transport its materials into orbit and assemble the complete system there.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
The team encountered technical difficulties and scheduling constraints that prevented it from finishing the entire antenna.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Most recently, in March, her BMW was stolen from outside her home using an antenna to amplify the signal from the key fob inside her house.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
The radio is a steel- cased two-way transceiver with a 1.6-meter band antenna.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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A pair of black antennae lie in front of her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
This structure separates spiders and their relatives from insects, which instead have antennae at the front of their bodies.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 3, 2026
Using satellite images, shore-based antennae, data and other sources, Kpler aims to reconstruct the trajectory of a vessel that has "gone dark," he added.
From Barron's ● Mar. 31, 2026
"There's around 10,000 satellites orbiting right now. The plan is to go to about 40-50,000 satellites in just some years," explains Abrahamsson, as he stands overlooking several large antennae.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2026
Muscles liquefy and reorganize themselves around groups of cells called “imaginal discs,” creating brand-new body parts: wings, legs, antennae, and so on.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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Similar structures could also support powerful radio antennas, allowing scientists and engineers to build communications systems much larger than those that can currently be launched.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
"This is the first step, but it is a big step -- it is the first time anyone has ever demonstrated that plasma-filament antennas can work," says Darshni.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
The circuits transmit signals via four antennas on the box for several hundred yards, on frequencies the unit believes Russia is currently using.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Once a development receives planning consent, mobile operators are issued a notice-to-quit and must remove their antennas.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
They studied each other’s eyes, you know, like they had antennas and were sending radio signals to each other.
From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie
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