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Plasma thruster: New space debris removal technology
Oct 01, 2018 (SPX)
To preserve a secure space environment, the active removal or de-orbiting of space debris is an emergent technological challenge. If remedial action is not take...
Magnetic field milestone
Oct 01, 2018 (SPX)
Magnetic fields are everywhere. From particle smashers to the humble compass, our capacity to understand and control these fields crafted much of the modern wor...
Gentex, Teledyne to provide visors for blinding laser protection
Oct 01, 2018 (UPI)
Blinding lasers have become a serious threat to pilots in recent years, with even low-power commercial versions capable of harming civilian airline pilots and r...
Virtual reality unleashes full power of top UK orchestra
Sep 29, 2018 (AFP)
Virtual-reality (VR) headsets and a cylindrical bank of speakers deliver the full force of the Philarmonia Orchestra's performance of Mahler's Third Symphony, V...
Facebook unveils upgraded wireless Oculus headset in VR push
Sep 27, 2018 (AFP)
The new Oculus Quest headset showcased at the Facebook unit's developer conference is being aimed at gamers seeking immersion in virtual worlds, with other pote...
Chip-sized device could help manufacturers measure laser power in real time
Sep 27, 2018 (SPX)
But to date, there has been no way to precisely measure laser power during the manufacturing process in real time, while lasers are cutting or melting objects, ...
Heterometallic copper-aluminum superatom discovered
Sep 27, 2018 (SPX)
Chemistry can be expensive. For example, platinum is used to clean exhaust gases. This precious metal acts as a catalyst which speeds up chemical reactions. Wit...
Chemists functionalize boron nitride with other nano systems
Sep 26, 2018 (SPX)
The scientific community has long been interested in boron nitride because of its unique properties - it is strong, ultrathin, transparent, insulating, lightwei...
Origami opens up smart options for architecture on the Moon and Mars
Sep 25, 2018 (SPX)
MoonMars is a collaboration between the International Lunar Exploration Working Group (ILEWG), ESA-ESTEC, research institutions and textile architect studio Sam...
Malaysia government to review Australia rare earths plant
Sep 25, 2018 (AFP)
Shares of Australian miner Lynas have been hit since reports emerged that MP Fuziah Salleh had been picked to probe the plant, which has long been opposed by gr...
Three NASA Missions Return 1st-Light Data
Sep 25, 2018 (SPX)
On Sept. 17, 2018, TESS - the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite - shared its first science observations. Later in the week, the latest two missions to join ...
New world record magnetic field
Sep 25, 2018 (SPX)
By comparison, this is a field strength about 400 times higher than those generated by the huge, powerful magnets used in modern hospital MRI machines, and it i...
Commercially relevant bismuth-based thin film processing
Sep 21, 2018 (SPX)
Until now there has been a trade-off, balancing electronic properties and material morphology. Researchers at Osaka University have developed a two-step process...
Researchers develop magnetic cooling cycle
Sep 21, 2018 (SPX)
A novel technology could provide a solution: refrigeration using magnetic materials in magnetic fields. Researchers at the Technische Universitat (TU) Darmstadt...
Small satellite demonstrates possible solution for 'space junk'
Sep 21, 2018 (SPX)
On June 20, 2018, the space station deployed the NanoRacks-Remove Debris satellite into space from outside the Japanese Kibo laboratory module. This technology ...
AsiaSat gets second patent on Methods and Systems for Improving Spectrum Utilisation for Satellite Communications
Sep 21, 2018 (SPX)
This new patent is about the methods and systems to mitigate the imbalance of uplink and downlink spectrum allocation in satellite communications. Through digit...
World's first passive anti-frosting surface fights ice with ice
Sep 20, 2018 (SPX)
New research from Virginia Tech, published this week in ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, hopes to change that. With the world's first demonstration of a pa...
Searching for new bridge forms that can span further
Sep 20, 2018 (SPX)
The new bridge forms use a new mathematical modelling technique to identify optimal forms for very long-span bridges. The research is published on 19 September ...
Raytheon contracted for F/A-18 Hornet radars
Sep 20, 2018 (UPI)
Work on the order, announced Wednesday by the Department of Defense, will be performed in California and is expected to be completed by July 2021. The AN/APG-79...
Scientists develop new way to prevent spacecraft errors
Sep 19, 2018 (Sputnik)
Microcircuits that are traditionally used in cars and computers are poorly suited to space vehicles due to low reliability when subject to space radiation. In s...
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