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Neutralisation protocol: the hidden safety system safeguarding lives at every launch

The Flight Safety Division monitors Ariane 6’s trajectory in real time and can trigger its automatic destruction to protect people on the ground. Euronews spoke to one of the engineers tasked with ensuring everything goes smoothly.

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Study: Blue light impairs visual acuity!

Chromatic Aberration and Retinal Sensitivity: Analyzing the Impact of Short-Wavelength Light on Visual Acuity The human visual system is a biological transducer optimized for evolutionary environments…

  • Blue light causes chromatic aberration and retinal scatter
  • Blue light focuses in front of retina, red behind it
  • LED displays require adjustments to maintain visual acuity

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