In simulations, now being backed up by laboratory tests in the “Mars Yard”at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, the rover first builds up a…
Dr Vasili Dimitrov, whose work will be presented at the European Planetary Science Congress in Potsdam, said, “If Titan runs out of methane and loses its…
These results challenge our understanding of the way clusters merge,” said Dr. Andisheh Mahdavi of the University of Victoria, British Columbia. “Or, they…
Charlie Johnson, associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Penn, and colleagues…
Astronomers from UCLA report that a white dwarf star known as GD 362, which is surrounded by dusty rings similar to those of Saturn, has been contaminated by a…
Professor Chandra Wickramasinghe and colleagues at the University’s Centre for Astrobiology have long argued the case for panspermia – the theory that life…
For the past few months, members of the department of physics at Florida State University have begun using a groundbreaking new research facility to conduct…
Orbiting Saturn since June 30, 2004, the Cassini spacecraft has revealed a south polar region of Enceladus with an elaborate arrangement of fractures and…
Intriguing new evidence of life-like structures that form from inorganic substances in space are revealed today in the New Journal of Physics. The findings…
Cornell researchers have demonstrated a new way to make these resonators vibrate “in the plane” — that is, side to side — and have shown that this can serve…
This first phase of the contract will run for 9-months, culminating in a preliminary mission design. The contract includes a package of training by SSTL and…
But for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory physicist Henry Chapman and his colleagues, Newton's “dusty mirror” experiment served as a launching pad for…
An Emory University research team led by physicist Eric Weeks has yielded another clue in the glass puzzle, demonstrating that, unlike liquids, glasses aren't…
Recently, a nuclear physicist from Florida State University collaborated with other scientists from the United States, Japan and England in an experiment that…
The algorithm, first presented at a computer graphics conference last August, was since used by sports network ESPN and sporting-technology company Sportvision…
“How electrons flow through molecular wires has been studied, but less attention has been given to how the heat flows,” said Dana Dlott, a physical chemist at…
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