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NASA small explorer mission celebrates ten years and forty thousand X-ray flares

(PhysOrg.com) -- On February 5, 2002, NASA launched what was then called the High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (HESSI) into orbit. Renamed within months as the Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 09, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Radio stars: Caltech's astronomy professor searches for cosmic radio waves

Growing up in rural northwest Ireland, beyond the reach of city lights, Gregg Hallinan fell in love with the night sky. "When you didn't have bad weather, and you didn't have clouds, the skies were nothing ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Feb 03, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Fermi telescope explores new energy extremes

(PhysOrg.com) -- After more than three years in space, NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope is extending its view of the high-energy sky into a largely unexplored electromagnetic range. Today, the Fermi ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (17) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Tiny particles may illuminate reactor cores

Using particles from space to look into the heart of nuclear reactors - this is the goal of researchers at Nagoya University.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jan 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Underwater neutrino detector will be second-largest structure ever built

The hunt for elusive neutrinos will soon get its largest and most powerful tool yet: the enormous KM3NeT telescope, currently under development by a consortium of 40 institutions from ten European countries. ...

Physics / General Physics

created Dec 21, 2011 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (14) | comments 23 | with audio podcast

Fear no supernova

Given the incredible amounts of energy in a supernova explosion – as much as the sun creates during its entire lifetime – another erroneous doomsday theory is that such an explosion could happen ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Dec 16, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (17) | comments 23 | with audio podcast

Preparing for future human exploration, RAD measures radiation on journey to Mars

The Radiation Assessment Detector, the first instrument on NASA's next rover mission to Mars to begin science operations, was powered up and began collecting data Dec. 6, almost two weeks ahead of schedule. ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 6

Study underlines potential of anti-stress peptide to block alcohol dependence

New research by scientists at the Scripps Research Institute has underlined the power of an endogenous anti-stress peptide in the brain to prevent and even reverse some of the cellular effects of acute alcohol and alcohol ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 09, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Hubble racks up 10,000 science papers

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has passed another milestone in its 21 years of exploration: the 10,000th refereed science paper has been published. This makes Hubble one of the most prolific ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 07, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Could natural nuclear reactors have boosted life on this and other planets?

While modern-day humans use the most advanced engineering to build nuclear reactors, Nature sometimes makes them by accident.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 05, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 2


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