antenna
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The team encountered technical difficulties and scheduling constraints that prevented it from finishing the entire antenna.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Even without a completed antenna, the team believes it has collected enough evidence to establish that the approach is technically feasible.
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
Changing that length can allow an antenna to operate at different frequencies, but making such adjustments often requires moving mechanical components or complicated engineering.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
When he extended the antenna, two creatures began writhing around it—green snakes, no bigger than earthworms.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
It is no bigger than a fingertip, but has comically large antennae - which Hughes likens to "big floppy ears".
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 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
Then the beetle seeks out an ant — climbing on top of it, clasping its antennae in its jaws and scooping up its pheromones with brush-like legs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2026
Ever so softly he tapped the hard black shell, and the antennae, and legs, and wings.
From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden
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
Soldiers drenched T-shirts in ice water and draped them over antennas that were on the fritz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Conventional antennas may require mechanical devices to change their orientation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
The antennas blast out electromagnetic signals generated by computers connected to the poles and housed in protective cases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Souma’s ears stood like antennas measuring the danger.
From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat
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