[ad_1] The European Space Agency (ESA) has given the green light to the world’s first space telescope – dubbed the planet hunter – to study the atmospheres of planets outside our solar system. The telescope’s mission is to examine the links between a planet’s chemistry and its environment by plotting …
Read More »“Planet hunter” telescope to map 1,000 planets outside our solar system
[ad_1] The European Space Agency (ESA) has given the green light to the world’s first space telescope – dubbed the planet hunter – to study the atmospheres of planets outside our solar system. The telescope’s mission is to examine the links between a planet’s chemistry and its environment by plotting …
Read More »NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 laces up their white futuristic outfits during a dress rehearsal before launch
[ad_1] Four astronauts will board a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft atop a Falcon 9 rocket on Saturday for a trip to the International Space Station, and the team has completed a dress rehearsal that led to the historic launch. The astronauts, named Crew-1, embarked on the walk through Kennedy Space …
Read More »Brain-Managed Computers on the Unassailable Internet – 11 Innovations Destined to Transform Lives – World News
[ad_1] Scientists are at the forefront of efforts to improve life and make the world a better and safer place. From ways to reduce food waste and stop global warming to technology that will make us safer, here we look at some of the innovations set to transform our lives …
Read More »Eliminating greenhouse gas emissions may not be enough to stop global warming
[ad_1] Nov. 12 (UPI) – Although global greenhouse gas emissions will be reduced to zero by the end of the year, new research from Norway suggests that Earth’s climate, after a brief drop in global temperatures, will continue to warm to at least 2500. By 2500, simulations suggest Earth’s climate …
Read More »The new device surprises you by sucking the alcohol out of your breath
[ad_1] In most typical cases, the human body is quite good at eliminating alcohol from its system. But to give a bit of a boost, a team of Canadian scientists have built a mask-like device that, according to them, can help you sober up faster by sucking the alcohol out …
Read More »Expandable “skin” sensor gives robots human sensations – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] It’s no exaggeration to say that extendable sensors could change the way soft robots work and feel. In fact, they will be able to try quite a lot. Cornell University researchers have created a fiber optic sensor that combines low-cost LEDs and dyes, resulting in a stretchable “skin” that …
Read More »Rockets spent to be reused in miniature space stations
[ad_1] Since the 1950s, thousands of satellites have been launched into low Earth orbit. Now, one of the biggest problems in managing space traffic is how to dispose of thousands of inactive satellites and space equipment floating around like space junk. Several ways that space junk has been cleaned up …
Read More »Rockets spent to be reused in miniature space stations
[ad_1] Since the 1950s, thousands of satellites have been launched into low Earth orbit. Now, one of the biggest problems in managing space traffic is how to dispose of thousands of inactive satellites and space equipment floating around like space junk. Several ways that space junk has been cleaned up …
Read More »How to improve natural gas production in shale – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] A new study on hydrocarbons contradicts conventional wisdom about how methane is trapped in rock, revealing a new strategy for easier access to the precious energy resource. “The most challenging problem for the shale energy industry is the very low recovery rate of hydrocarbons: less than 10% for oil …
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