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The back page of the «Report on Business» section of the Nov. 29/10 Globe and Mail is a full page add for a type of electric space heater.
And the earliest work in the exhibition, Vija Celmins's 1964 painting Heater, sets the glowing red center of an electric space heater amid a field of deep grays — reminding us of the constant, ever - shifting dialogue between hot and cool, color and shadow.

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Bringing electric motor production to the Nevada factory allows Tesla to maximize the footprint of its Fremont factory, in which every inch of the hefty 5.3 million - square - foot space will be needed, as the company pushes toward its goal of producing 500,000 vehicles annually.
The electric carmaker expects the factory, which will have more than 10 million square feet of operational space, to be the biggest building in the world once it's complete.
«The advent of Dollar Shave Club and Harry's has got to be the most significant disruption to this space since the electric razor,» says Ken Cassar, an e-commerce analyst at Slice Intelligence, noting that online shaving clubs are the fastest - growing segment in men's grooming, some 10 percent of the $ 3.3 billion U.S. market.
The co-founder of PayPal, Musk is the chief executive of both Tesla Inc., the electric - car pioneer, and Space Explorations Technologies Corp., or SpaceX, which ferries cargo for NASA.
When Elon Musk, co-founder and CEO of electric - car company Tesla, founded SpaceX back in 2002, he probably didn't envision that his company, which designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft, would be responsible for delivering better coffee to astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS).
It's become something of a pattern for the billionaire entrepreneur: Hatch a crazily far - fetched vision (i.e. reengineering the electric car or private space travel) and then actually deliver on it.
But Heck, who believes renewables could generate 50 percent of energy in 2039 and that most vehicles will be electric, said PE firms often think renewables are a riskier investment than they really are and should be doing more in the space.
The future Mercedes electric premium vehicles will provide a large interior space for passengers, with a shorter distance between the front bumper of the car and the front wheels.
The Nissan Leaf is the world's best - selling electric car, but that's largely been a product of it being a very early, affordable contender in the electric vehicle space.
Musk, whose interests span electric cars, solar power and space rockets, isn't interested in commercially developing the idea, so a number of companies, including HTT, have pounced on it.
Musk has won legions of vocal fans for his soaring vision and bold promises, from making electric vehicles mainstream to sending rockets into space as the CEO of SpaceX.
«This is a rocket of truly huge scale,» said Space X president Elon Musk, who also founded PayPal and manufactures electric sports cars.
Additionally, the Apollo space program of the 1960s used the Moloney family's Comar Electric Company's electrical components to great success.
I love the 6 functions of the electric one I bought because we do not have a lot of storage space so it is really nice to have something that is multi-function.
I think in my kitchen I have about two or three small appliances that I absolutely can not do without, a small electric hand mixer that was actually a wedding gift and still works like a charm, a food processor that I had sitting on my counter top for a couple of years just taking up space, until I decided to give the thing a try and I haven't looked back and last, but not least, my ice cream maker.
It's amazing how many of them are only electric when running at full pelt into open space.
Space for storing your double electric breast pump kit: There are various kind of breast pumps available in the market.
The major con of Baby Brezza sterilizer as compared to Wabi Baby Electric Sterilizer is lack of storage space in Baby Brezza.
The 3 - in - 1 design of Wabi Baby Electric Sterilizer offers a combination of three major utilities i.e. intense steam sterilization, hot air drying function plus ample storage space.
Bring some fun to the school run with scooters inspired by your favourite characters, or throw it down at the skate park — there's something for everyone in our amazing range of kick scooters, twin deck scooters, Space Scooters and electric scooters, from great brands like Micro, MADD, Sporter and Razor.
With its adjustable size, the Philips Avent 3 - in - 1 electric steam sterilizer takes up the least amount of kitchen space yet perfectly fits the items you want to sterilize whether it's a few small items or a full load.
This functional electric heater will give you plenty of warmth and a table surface, so you don't have to sacrifice any valuable floor space on your patio.
Such conversions of homes generally consists of taking lawfully occupied homes and greatly increasing the number of residents by adding unlawful walls and dividers to create multiple tiny living spaces without sufficient exits, ventilation or plumbing and electric service.
Neighbor Yvonne DeLeon shared a photo of her 2 - month - old grandson, Liam Gonzalez, and the electric space heater used to save him from injury, even death, from the cold inside the Lower East Side tower operated by NYCHA.
It is electric, so it won't take up any of your precious stove space.
The signal travels between the wires because the magnetic field formed by the first wire — the transmitter — creates an electric field in space, which in turn creates a magnetic field, and so on, moving outward at the speed of light.
Instead of rocketing astronauts off into deep space, the Asteroid Redirect Mission would send a robotic spacecraft to a small asteroid, secure it (potentially by grabbing it and stuffing it into a giant high - tech bag) and tow it back to orbit the moon using a hyper - efficient kind of rocket engine technology called solar electric propulsion.
In ordinary four - dimensional space - time, however, the electric charge would approach zero only at energies well beyond the reach of terrestrial experiment.
A capacitor is an electrical device that can store energy in the electric field between a pair of closely spaced conductors (called «plates»).
The more intense a laser is, the easier should it be to ionise the atom — in other words, to tear the electrons away from the attracting electric field of their nucleus and free them into space.
Electromagnetism is the physics of the electromagnetic field: a field, encompassing all of space, which exerts a force on those particles that possess the property of electric charge, and is in turn affected by the presence and motion of such particles.
The signal - sending neuron pumps chemicals into the space, and the signal - receiving neuron takes up some of them, triggering a new electric pulse.
Those contract winners — The Boeing Co.; Lockheed Martin Space Systems; Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems; Orbital ATK; and Space Systems / Loral — took four months to appraise the need for Mars telecommunications and global high - resolution imaging as well as assess possible added scientific instruments, optical communications and the use of solar - electric propulsion.
Rockets today are not reusable, and that makes them so expensive — currently around $ 4,600 for each kilogram of payload lofted into low orbits — that the economics of putting solar modules in space just don't pencil out, even if the modules use solar - electric propulsion to lift themselves into their final orbit.
It also floods the space around our planet with radiation that can incapacitate satellites and sicken astronauts, and can trigger electric currents on Earth capable of knocking out power grids.
ARM will demonstrate advanced, high - power, high - throughput solar electric propulsion; advanced autonomous high - speed proximity operations at a low - gravity planetary body; controlled touchdown and liftoff with a multi-ton mass from a low - gravity planetary body, astronaut spacewalk activities for sample selection, extraction, containment and return; and mission operations of integrated robotic and crewed vehicle stack — all key components of future in - space operations for human missions to Mars.
In December, the state of California approved a deal in which utility giant Pacific Gas and Electric would purchase 200 megawatts of power from a space - based system that will be deployed by Solaren Corporation by 2016.
The newly available data gives researchers a treasure trove of measurements they can use to better understand how space weather works and how best to protect critical infrastructure, such as the nation's satellites, aircraft, communications networks, navigation systems, and electric power grid.
Electric currents that flow into and out of the ionosphere, which AMPERE monitors, have various effects on it as well as the atmosphere in general that can cause problems with tracking LEO space debris, the use of GPS systems, and even terrestrial power plants — as was the case when a geomagnetic storm took down Quebec's power grid in 1989, Anderson says, adding, «The operators didn't know what was happening.»
Electron motions induced by a strong electric field are mapped in space and time with the help of femtosecond x-ray pulses.
«Particles that passed by the first corner of the obstacles also had affected trajectories even though they had a clear space ahead to pass; this is due to the distorted electric field.»
The next generation of space probes is being powered by highly efficient electric plasma rockets.
Waves in free space, such as visible light or mobile phone radiation, always consist of both an electric and a magnetic component.
The Union of Concerned Scientists, an advocacy organization, estimated that almost 42 percent of U.S. households are already in a position to use electric vehicles based on their access to power sources and parking space, and their current travel patterns.
His Field Emission Electric Propulsion (FEEP) system produces the smallest thrust of any space engine ever: It is designed to counter the force of sunlight on a spacecraft — about the same as that of a single falling human hair.
This novel, space - saving design allows the use of bigger batteries, which can increase the range of electric vehicles by an additional 15 to 20 per cent.
The result is ripples in space - time that spread out at the speed of light, just as electromagnetic waves generated by accelerating electric charges spread.
Cluster pioneered measurements of electric currents in space, revealed the nature of black aurorae, and discovered that plasma — a gas of charged particles surrounding Earth — makes «waves».
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