http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frame-dragginghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity_Probe_Bhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LARES_(satellite)If general relativity is correct, frame dragging will be detected by LARES. It was not detected by Gravity Probe B because there was too much...
The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities will display Albert Einstein's 46- page German-language manuscript on his famous relativity theory donated by Einstein to the University of Jerusalem in 1925 in honour...
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William E. Gordon creator of the world's largest radio telescope has died aged 92. The telescope is a dish the size of 26 football fields and has been described as the telephone that would "allow E.T. to phone...
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Social networking. The Superbowl. New Media. What do all these words conjur up? For many of us in the marketing world the first thing we think of when we hear these words is ad revenue. Despite the recession, 2009 was a remarkable year for online advertising....
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" Heroic missions to stop life on Earth from being wiped out by an asteroid have become a favourite theme for Hollywood disaster films. Now, a team of British engineers have designed a real-life spacecraft...
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"The melting of one of the world's largest ice sheets would alter the Earth's field of gravity and even its rotation in space so much that it would cause sea levels along some coasts to rise faster than the global...
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By, Uwe Paschen. The Race for the first manned mission to Mars has begun. The six volunteers from Russia, France and Germany chosen out of some 6000 candidates have started the first simulated trip to mars in...
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"Artist's rendition of a hypervelocity star leaving a galaxy. Image Credit: Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsTen Strangest Things About Our Universe - 2008At the end of any year, one is confronted with...
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This goes to show nothing is forever...... and don't put off for tomorrow what you can do today. Me and some hiking buddies have had to break Arizona/Utah/Canyon hike plans several times over the past few years...
It was a matter of time before someone called Hillary on her ridiculous statements about OPEC and who better than Josh Marshall:"What is Hillary talking about? She's going to break up the OPEC oil cartel? ...
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I live in an area with lots of traffic, pedestrian and otherwise, and I see a lot of parents riding around with their kids on their bikes. I actually saw a woman topple over with her kid in the back. She wasn't...
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"The astronomers believe these "intermediate mass" black holes are invisible except in rare circumstances and have been spawned by mergers of black holes within globular clusters -- swarms of stars held together by their mutual gravity.These black holes are unlikely to pose a...
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Press Release: New Hypothesis Released that Explains Current Astrophysics “Anomalies;” while Presenting Ominous Implications for the Future of Life on Earth
A new hypothesis has just been published...
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"Black holes are among the most powerful forces in the Universe. They are believed to be concentrated fields of gravity which are so powerful that nothing, not even light, can escape them.
Stellar black holes...
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"Traditional solar cell production techniques require the use of more silicon and are inflexible as to the shape the cell arrays can be made into.
This breakthrough in the way solar cells are created utilizes...
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