Atomic Clocks in Space Travel
June 28, 2019
To find their course, all spacecraft estimate their position relative to our planet. This is useful in terms of logistics, but it
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Himalayan Ice Cap Melting
June 28, 2019
News on human-induced climate change has become so frequent that we started getting used to the problem and taking it for granted.
Fresh Crater on Mars
June 19, 2019
A photograph, taken in April by NASA's research satellite "Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter" which has been observing the Red Planet from its orbit
A New Kind of Wing
June 19, 2019
The conventional system uses different moving surfaces such as wing flaps to adjust the angle and direction of the aircraft. But in
Food Web Connected to Penguin Poop
June 17, 2019
makes life possible: the poop from penguins and seals living on the continent! The harsh conditions of Antarctica do not make things any
Technology on Our Fingertips
May 30, 2019
Just a few years ago, “haptics” (interaction by touching) was a subject studied in only a few labs around the world. As
Robot Bees in Space
May 29, 2019
These mission robots, called the “Astrobees” (space bees), are the kind of helpers you would see in science fiction movies. The 30
Unknown Colours of the Deep
May 29, 2019
Scientists aboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute's research vessel, Falkor, discovered incredible formations on the ocean floor about two kilometres (2,000 m) below
Internet from Space: by SpaceX Starlink
May 29, 2019
SpaceX took a giant step to turn the idea of a satellite-driven global internet coverage a reality and launched 60 internet satellites
Did Bone Marrow Fuel Human Evolution?
May 24, 2019
The Pliocene which covers the period between 5.3 and 2.6 million years ago was marked with a variable and cool climate where