Pipsqueak Star Unleashes Monster Flare Thursday, June 12th, 2008 - Ehud Rattner On April 25th, 2008, NASA’s Swift satellite picked up the brightest flare ever seen from a normal star other than our Sun...
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 - 10:10:17 - Iddo Genuth
While shrinking transistor sizes to ever decreasing nanometer lengths is a popular topic in the industry today, several companies are working towards...
Largest Known Comet Outburst Detected Friday, November 16th, 2007 - Iddo Genuth A little comet named Holmes brightened unexpectedly in mid-October 2007, as it rushed through our solar system, to the...
Super-Cameras Detect New Planets Monday, November 5th, 2007 - Ehud Rattner A team of researchers from the University of St. Andrews recently announced the discovery of three new planets orbiting a...
First Water on an Extrasolar Planet Tuesday, August 7th, 2007 - Iddo Genuth Scientists discovered what seems to be the first conclusive evidence for water on an extrasolar planet. The discovery was...
Solar UAV to set a new World Record Friday, March 9th, 2007 - Iddo Genuth A team of students from the Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa is working on a new solar powered unmanned aerial...