NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., will hold an open house on Sat. and Sun., May 15 and 16, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., taking visitors on a […]
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Supercold, Wiggling ‘Jelly’ Presents Evidence of New Kind of Superfluidity
Duke University researchers may have reached a milestone in physics by cooling and confining a gas of lithium-6 atoms into a kind of oscillating “jelly” exhibiting group behavior uncharacteristic of […]
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Proof of New State Of Matter is in the Jelly
In the community of very tiny particles that make up all matter in the universe, there are two main citizens: bosons and fermions. Bosons are socially oriented and tend to […]
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NASA Study: Clouds Caused by Aircraft Exhaust May Warm Climate
NASA scientists have that found cirrus clouds, formed by contrails from aircraft engine exhaust, are capable of increasing average surface temperatures enough to account for a warming trend in the […]
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Buon appetito: Russian cosmonauts on a Mediterranean diet
In parallel with the DELTA Mission, two Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station (ISS) – Alexander Kaleri and Gennadi Padalka – will perform the Mediet (Mediterranean Diet) experiment, demonstrating […]
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Moon and four planets in the evening sky
Moon and four planets in the evening sky – A fine prelude to the venus transit During the coming evenings, everybody under clear skies will be able to enjoy a […]
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Space researchers respond to EU Security initiative
The EU’s new Security Research initiative has stimulated interest among many of the aerospace sector’s most noted players. The EU Information Day on the ‘Preparatory Action on the enhancement of […]
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NASA: Columbia Crew Mistakenly Identified as Iraqi War Dead
Many news organizations across the country are mistakenly identifying the flag-draped caskets of the Space Shuttle Columbia’s crew as those of war casualties from Iraq. Editors are being asked to […]
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XCOR Aerospace Receives Launch License
Today at the Space Access conference in Phoenix, Arizona, XCOR Aerospace announced it has received a Reusable Launch Vehicle mission license from the FAA’s Office of Commercial Space Transportation (AST). […]
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NASA Hubble Space Telescope Image: The Lure of the Rings
Resembling a diamond-encrusted bracelet, a ring of brilliant blue star clusters wraps around the yellowish nucleus of what was once a normal spiral galaxy in this new image from NASA’s […]
