Space Solutions conference: bringing space to Earth
A major European space conference is taking place in the Netherlands at the end of this month, highlighting the vital role that space technology plays in all our lives, and helping European industry ... more
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The Sun's hidden magnetic field during grand minimum
Gottingen, Germany (SPX) May 23, 2016
The Sun has an 11-year cycle that involves, among other things, the occurrence and disappearance of sunspots as well as strong changes in the global magnetic f ... more
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'Just staggering': UN says households waste 1 bn meals a day
Neolithic Mariners: Unveiling the Mediterranean's Oldest Boats
Greece to buy seven Canadian water bombers for wildfires
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Alexander Gerst to be Space Station commander
ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst has been assigned a new mission to the International Space Station, where he will fulfil the role of commander during the second part of his six-month mission in 2018. ... more
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Precise measurements on earth ensure NASA's spacecraft work in space
Huntsville AL (SPX) May 23, 2016
Measurement is the first step that leads to success. If you can't measure something accurately, you can't understand and improve it. That is especially true for gia ... more
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Rotational motion is relative
It has been one hundred years since the publication of Einstein's general theory of relativity in May 1916. In a paper recently published in EPJ Plus, Norwegian physicist Oyvind Gron from the Oslo a ... more
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Faintest Early-Universe Galaxy Ever, Detected and Confirmed
An international team of scientists has detected and confirmed the faintest early-Universe galaxy ever using the W. M. Keck Observatory on the summit on Maunakea, Hawaii. In addition to using the wo ... more
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Australian, U.S. HIFiRE rocket achieves Mach 7.5
Australia and the United States have successfully fired an experimental rocket with a speed of more than seven times the speed of sound. ... more
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