Items tagged with hydrogen

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NASA Finds Water Molecules on Lunar Surface Friday, September 25th, 2009 - 14:34:13 - Anuradha Menon NASA scientists have discovered water molecules in the polar regions of the moon. Instruments aboard three separate spacecraft revealed water... read more

Hydrogen Storage Gets New Hope Monday, September 7th, 2009 - 11:51:59 - Ehud Rattner A new method for "recycling" hydrogen-containing fuel materials could open the door to economically viable hydrogen-based vehicles. In an article... read more

New Element Added to Periodic Table Friday, July 17th, 2009 - 17:06:11 - Anuradha Menon Discovered 13 years ago, the substance previously known as element 112 was only officially added to the table a few weeks ago. It is the heaviest... read more

Endeavour Tank Test Passed, July 11 Launch Thursday, July 2nd, 2009 - 14:33:57 - Anuradha Menon A test fueling of space shuttle Endeavour's external tank revealed no gaseous hydrogen leaks, verifying recent repairs were successful, NASA managers... read more

Chicken Feathers Store Hydrogen Cheaply Sunday, June 28th, 2009 - 15:50:09 - Ehud Rattner Hydrogen is difficult to store safely in a tank because it is potentially explosive. If you need a cheap way to store hydrogen, put chicken feathers... read more

High-Speed Hydrogen Atoms From the Moon Sunday, June 21st, 2009 - 09:56:05 - Ehud Rattner Scientists probing the outer reaches of our solar system have hit upon an unusual phenomenon much closer to home. Instruments aboard a NASA... read more

Endeavour Launch Scrubbed Wednesday, June 17th, 2009 - 10:19:15 - Anuradha Menon Space shuttle Endeavour's STS-127 launch today was officially scrubbed at 1:55 a.m. EDT when the same type of gaseous hydrogen leak was detected at... read more

Mining the Moon Friday, June 12th, 2009 - 09:15:46 - Anuradha Menon Planetary geologists speculate that the moon’s polar craters may hold billions of tons of hydrogen, perhaps even in the form of water ice. Intriguing... read more

Carbon Nanostructures for Hydrogen Storage Wednesday, March 11th, 2009 - 16:32:27 - Anuradha Menon Energy consumption has reached record levels, and global demand is expected to grow by more than half over the next quarter of a century. The... read more

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