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Okinawa · OkinawaThe airline refused to accept a request to take an electric wheelchair on the 5th day of the flight from Okinawa, Japan, on the grounds that the airline had failed to comply with the regulations on batteries, and the Ministry of Land Transport and Communications of Japan notified the airlines on the 15th day of the request for improvements. NHK and Ryukyu News combined, a 43-year-old woman suffering from rare osteoarthritis, who had to rely on w…See the Story
Taiwanese women seated in electric wheelchairs were denied boarding.
Aircraft · KadenaAccording to Japan's “Ryukyu Shimpo” daily report, on the morning of 4/11 local time, there was a problem with the front landing gear of an F-22A raptor fighter at the US military Kadena base in Japan, and it landed at the head of the aircraft. According to reports, the fighter belongs to Hickam Air Force Base in Hawaii and is being deployed at Kadena Air Force Base on a temporary basis. At around 11:50 on the same day, the aircraft landed on th…See the Story
Another "Kneeling" - Fall-off Problem An F-22 aircraft in the U.S. military in Japan was damaged
Okinawa · OkinawaThe Japanese Defense Ministry will give up on building a new training site for the Ground Self-Defense Force at the currently planned location in Okinawa Prefecture, citing concerns of nearby residents.See the Story
Japan drops new SDF training site plan in Okinawa amid local protest
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Okinawa · OkinawaSerrini (Serrini) and Hui Yin appeared on the ViuTV program “Happy Fishing” press conference today (11th). During the program, they learned about fishing and various types of fish from scratch, and even took outdoor photos while diving in Okinawa. Serrini laughed that Xu Xian didn't know how to swim and often took pictures of her when diving, making her feel like she was drowning. Both of them were introduced to fishing for the first time. Serri…See the Story
Fishing is full of fun丨Serrini laughs, Xu Xian doesn't know how to swim and is afraid of eating fish, and is often held back when diving in Okinawa, and he feels drowned
Okinawa · OkinawaOn a Float A team of researchers at the Quantum Machines Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) in Japan have showed off a small piece of "gravity-free" graphite to levitate almost perfectly still above a grid of magnets. Besides being a fascinating demonstration of magnetic levitation, the researchers' platform doesn't rely on any external power sources, as detailed in a new paper published in the journal Applied Physics…See the Story
Scientists Show Off Levitating Material
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Trains · OkinawaMagnetic levitation is used to float everything from lightbulbs to trains, with varying levels of success, but usually it requires a power source. Now, scientists in Japan have developed a way to make a floating platform that requires no external power, out of regular old graphite.Continue ReadingCategory: Materials, ScienceTags: Levitation, Maglev, Magnetic, Magnetism, Magnetic field, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, GraphiteSee the Story