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Mumbai will soon receive India's tallest hydraulic fire ladder, surpassing Chennai's current record, to protect residents in the city's growing number of skyscrapers. The upgrade addresses a critical safety gap as buildings reach 100 to 125 floors high.
Jesse Berdis went from dreaming about building Dallas skyscrapers to preparing the launch platform that will send astronauts back to the Moon. His team at Kennedy Space Center is finishing the massive mobile launcher for Artemis II, humanity's first crewed lunar mission since 1972.
A wind turbine taller than most skyscrapers is now spinning off China's coast, generating enough clean electricity for 96,000 homes while helping researchers understand how mega-scale renewable energy works. The machine marks a turning point in offshore wind technology, proving that bigger turbines can deliver more power with fewer installations.