BepiColombo mission to Mercury

BepiColombo is scheduled for launch at 01:45 GMT (03:45 CEST) on 20 October on an Ariane…

BepiColombo mission to Mercury

BepiColombo is scheduled for launch at 01:45 GMT (03:45 CEST) on 20 October on an Ariane…

Optical Characterization of Fuel Injection in a Flame Tube Combustor Using a GE TAPS Injector Configuration

Abstract: This paper presents results in which we compare fuel staging and its effect on fuel…

Design, Fabrication, and Critical Current Testing of No-Insulation Superconducting Rotor Coils for NASA’s 1.4 MW High-Efficiency Megawatt Motor

Abstract: NASA Glenn Research Center is developing a 1.4 MW high-efficiency electric machine for future electrified…

From cyborgs to sex robots, U of M professor studies how brain science is changing legal system

Francis Shen spends a lot of time thinking about transhuman cyborgs, brain-wave lie detectors, sex robots…

5G service rolls out—but not without controversy

Lampposts around downtown Los Angeles are being wired with fiber optic cable and shoebox-sized gadgets to…

Giant, jagged ‘ice spikes’ cover Jupiter’s moon Europa, new study suggests

If you're planning a trip to Jupiter's moon Europa, be prepared for a rough landing.

Want to delete your Facebook account? It’ll take 30 days

Facebook has given users many reasons to consider nuking their accounts lately from data breaches to…

Comcast faces continued doubts over wisdom of Sky purchase

As it prepares to take control of British telecommunications company Sky following a tense, months-long bidding…

Carbon tax gets renewed attention but still faces resistance

Advocates of taxing fossil fuels believe their position is stronger now because of an alarming new…