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Photo from NASA Mars orbiter shows wind's handiwork

(PhysOrg.com) -- Some images of stark Martian landscapes provide visual appeal beyond their science value, including a recent scene of wind-sculpted features from the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jan 26, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

Graphene enhances many materials, but leaves them wettable

Graphene is the thinnest material known to science. The nanomaterial is so thin, in fact, water often doesn't even know it's there.

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Jan 23, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (12) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

DARPA's new spy satellite could provide real-time video from anywhere on Earth

“It sees you when you’re sleeping and knows when you’re awake” could be the theme song for a new spy satellite being developed by DARPA. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 21, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (12) | comments 16

Cryogenic testing completed for James Webb telescope mirrors

Cryogenic testing is complete for the final six primary mirror segments and a secondary mirror that will fly on NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. The milestone represents the successful culmination of a process ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NASA to launch new Earth-observing satellite

After a five-year delay, an Earth-observing satellite will be launched to test new technologies aimed at improving weather forecasts and monitoring climate change.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Oct 24, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

NRL launches TacSat-4 to augment communications needs

The Navy's Tactical Satellite-IV (TacSat-4) successfully launched Sept. 27 aboard an Orbital Sciences Minotaur-IV+ launch vehicle from Alaska Aerospace Corporation's (AAC) Kodiak Launch Complex, Kodiak Island, ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

NRL TacSat-4 spacecraft encapsulated

The Naval Research Laboratory's Tactical Satellite IV (TacSat-4) has been encapsulated inside the fairing (nose cone) of an Orbital Sciences Corporation Minotaur-IV+ launch vehicle in preparation for a Sept. 27 launch from ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 20, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

James Webb telescope completes mirror-coating milestone

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has reached a major milestone in its development. The mirrors that will fly aboard the telescope have completed the coating process at Quantum Coating Inc. ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (20) | comments 36 | with audio podcast

Next NASA Earth-observing satellite arrives in California for launch

On Tuesday, Aug. 30, NASA's next earth-observing research satellite arrived at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California to begin preparations for an October launch.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Floating houses

Climate change is redefining the rules by which we live and at a pace we never expected. Because of rising sea level, several areas of the globe are in danger of vanishing from the map, disappearing under water. Society must ...

Technology / Engineering

created Aug 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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