[ad_1] PICTURE: Aircraft de-icing using antifreeze chemicals is a common practice during the winter months. Virginia Tech's new anti-freeze technology could be used in aerospace applications, including the manufacture of aircraft wings. …
Read More »Launched in January, SBIRS GEO-3 achieves operational status
[ad_1] Joe Latrell September 17, 2018 United Launch Alliance sent the fourth spacecraft of the GEO space-based infrared system to orbit on January 19, 2018 on an Atlas V 411 rocket from …
Read More »Ice Age Wolf Cub, Caribou with fur discovered by gold miners in Canada
[ad_1] A representative of a mummified cub found in a gold mine was found complete, head, tail, paws, skin and hair, announced Canadian officials at an unveiling in Dawson City, Canada.(Photo: Yukon …
Read More »The world's first passive anti-freeze surface fights ice with ice
[ad_1] Aircraft de-icing using antifreeze chemicals is a common practice during the winter months. Virginia Tech's new anti-freeze technology could be used in aerospace applications, including the manufacture of aircraft wings. Credit: …
Read More »NASA and ULA launch mission to track the evolution of ice in the world
[ad_1] <p class = "canvas-atom-canvas-text Mb (1.0em) Mb (0) – smt Mt (0.8em) – sm" type = "text" content = "WASHINGTON, September 15, 2018 / PRNewswire / – Launch of NASA's Ice, …
Read More »Hull structure nanoparticles improve performance of zinc oxide photodetectors
[ad_1] Zinc oxide nanoparticles with a carefully controlled multilayer structure can trap light and thus improve the performance of photodetectors. Credit: KAUST Improving the sensitivity of light sensors or the efficiency of …
Read More »NASA's Juno probe captures an elusive "brown barge" on Jupiter
[ad_1] NASA's Juno spacecraft has returned an image of a long brown oval known as the "brown barge", an elusive atmospheric feature in the southern equatorial belt of Jupiter. The brown barges …
Read More »Mars explorers could live in "Igloo" near the North Pole of Red Planet
[ad_1] This artist's illustration represents a basic concept of the Mars colony by researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, who would use an igloo-like habitat near the North …
Read More »Terrified squirrels with tangled tails saved by the Wisconsin Wildlife Center
[ad_1] Five terrified squirrel babies nearly died after their tails tangled in grass, plastic and fur on each other. The juvenile gray squirrels were rescued by veterinarians after being "desperately entangled" when …
Read More »SETI uses a neural network to discover dozens of fast signals from a distant galaxy
[ad_1] Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, or SETI, is the newest research organization to deploy the AI to facilitate the management of datasets. AI algorithms were able to uncover seventy-two new "fast radio …
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