by rmil2k | Aug 15, 2023 | News
[ad_1] At the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (aka. Fermilab), an international team of scientists is conducting some of the most sensitive tests of the Standard Model of Particle Physics. The experiment, known as Muon g-2, measures the anomalous magnetic dipole...
by rmil2k | Aug 14, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Applications 14/08/2023 355 views 24 likes Following on from the launch of the first Meteosat Third Generation weather satellite, MTG-I1, last December, the focus is now on getting its partner satellite, MTG-S1, ready for liftoff next year – and a significant...
by rmil2k | Aug 14, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Four astronauts from four different countries will be on board the seventh operational mission by SpaceX for NASA, which is scheduled to launch later this month.Crew-7 is scheduled to launch toward the International Space Station (ISS) no earlier than Aug. 25...
by rmil2k | Aug 14, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Hydrogen-alpha filters allowed amateurs to view a lot more on the Sun than just spots. Credit: Michael P. Caligiuri With this issue, Astronomy celebrates its 50th anniversary. I bought the first issue of the magazine from a newsstand in Columbus, Ohio. While...
by rmil2k | Aug 14, 2023 | News
[ad_1] Radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) are the power plants of the interplanetary spacecraft. Or at least they have been for going on 50 years now. But they have significant drawbacks, the primary one being that they’re heavy. Even modern-day RTG designs...
