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  2. Chinese scientist hears 'knocking sound' in space - AOL

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    In space, no one can hear you scream -- but you may hear a knock. When he was alone in a spacecraft in 2003, astronaut Yang Liwei reportedly heard a "knock" despite being alone. Liwei was the ...

  3. Shenzhou 5 - Wikipedia

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    Shenzhou 5 was launched at 09:00 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, a launch base in the Gobi Desert in Gansu province, entering orbit 343 kilometres (213 mi; 185 nmi) above Earth at 09:10 (UTC+08:00) with astronaut Yang Liwei, a 38-year-old lieutenant colonel in the People's Liberation Army and former fighter pilot.

  4. Yang Liwei - Wikipedia

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    Yang Liwei was born in Suizhong County, Huludao, Liaoning. [1] His mother was a teacher and his father was an accountant at a state agricultural firm. [2] Yang Liwei married Zhang Yumei with whom they had a son together. Zhang Yumei was a part of the People's Liberation Army and was a teacher in China's Space Program. [3] [4]

  5. Microwave auditory effect - Wikipedia

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    Foster said that because of human biophysics, the device "would kill you well before you were bothered by the noise". According to former professor at the University of Washington Bill Guy, "There's a misunderstanding by the public and even some scientists about this auditory effect," and "there couldn't possibly be a hazard from the sound ...

  6. White noise machine - Wikipedia

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    A white noise machine is a device that produces a noise that calms the listener [citation needed], which in many cases sounds like a rushing waterfall or wind blowing through trees, and other serene or nature-like sounds. Often such devices do not produce actual white noise, which has a harsh sound, but pink noise, whose power rolls off at ...

  7. Joseph Herscher - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Herscher is a YouTube personality known for his channel Joseph's Machines. Herscher is a kinetic artist who specializes in making comical chain-reaction machines. [2] He made his first machine, the Lolly Machine, when he was five. [3] He was a 2013 Artist-in-Residence at the McColl Center for Art + Innovation in Charlotte, North Carolina ...

  8. Uldren Sov - Wikipedia

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    Uldren Sov is a character from Bungie's Destiny video game series.He first appears as a supporting non-player character in the 2014 video game Destiny.In series lore, he served as a loyal aide to his sister Queen Mara Sov and is a prince of the Awoken, originally humans whose biology were altered as the result of an otherworldly spacetime anomaly which occurred hundreds of years before the ...

  9. Yang Liwei (basketball) - Wikipedia

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    Yang Liwei (Chinese: 杨力维; pinyin: Yáng Lìwéi, born 2 January 1995) is a Chinese basketball player for Inner Mongolia women's basketball team and the Chinese national team, where she participated at the 2014 FIBA World Championship. [1] [2] In February 2023, she joined Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association ...