ByRachel Gordon, MIT CSAILAugust 23, 2022 MIT MIT is an acronym for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It is a prestigious private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts that was f… [+8764 chars]
If Nasas giant Space Launch System rocket lifts off from Floridas Kennedy Space Center as planned on Monday, it will become the first vehicle in 50 years capable of carrying humans to the Moon. For … [+6860 chars]
Wooden objects are usually made by sawing, carving, bending or pressing. That's so old school! Today, scientists will describe how flat wooden shapes extruded by a 3D printer can be programmed to sel… [+4540 chars]
Two astrophotographers, Andrew McCarthy and Connor Matherne, spent two years creating a spectacularly detailed and colorful image of the Moon. The 174-megapixel image, which details the Moon’s colo… [+2130 chars]
This demonstration highlights the potential for RE elements to produce stable multiband lasing. While erbium and ytterbium were used in this study, other RE elements, like thulium, holmium, and neody… [+5073 chars]
To Martin Rees, the United Kingdoms Astronomer Royal, AGN feedback offered a natural way to connect the relatively tiny black hole to the galaxy at large. Two decades earlier, in the 1970s, Rees corr… [+5318 chars]
A recent research said the Sun has reached its middle age. The Sun is the source of life on Earth. It radiates light and heat, or solar energy, which makes it possible for various species to flouris… [+1766 chars]
Using lasers smaller than human hair to target microscopic grains of a mineral extracted from beach sand, researchers from Curtin University have discovered an approximately four billion-year-old pie… [+2091 chars]
ByEuropean Space Agency (ESA)August 23, 2022 Data from ESAs Mars Express and NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter have been used to create the first detailed global map of hydrated mineral deposits on … [+11199 chars]
<li>Valentin, J. Relative biological effectiveness (RBE), quality factor (Q), and radiation weighting factor (wR): ICRP Publication 92. Ann. ICRP.33, 1121 (2003). Google Scholar </li><li>Sage, E. … [+6694 chars]
A study published in Remote Sensing has designed a reflectance simulator to determine the optimal canopy shape for calculating the shadow fraction based on the reflectance measured by satellite senso… [+5594 chars]
Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are massive expulsions of plasma and magnetic fields from the Sun's surface, the corona. They send highly-charged particles in waves out towards the outer Solar System. … [+1174 chars]