For the image: Image Credit & Copyright: Petr Horálek / Institute of Physics in Opava, Sovena Jani (https://www.petrhoralek.com/?p=23528) If you don’t have the opportunity to visit an astronomical observatory, the NASA website has an intersting …
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Reading and studying on electronic devices has become more and more common. Although electronic devices greatly simplify our lives, it is well known that they can cause eyestrain and headaches and lead to poor reading …
A glass of “Juice” from the space
In this case Juice is not something to drink, the Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer, is the mission of the European Space Agency, travelling to discover Jupiter’s secrets. After a journey of approximately eight years, the …
The secrets of cultural heritage unveiled by the synchrotron radiation
Among the various research fields that concerns the cultural heritage, the study of how the environment factors can induce changes on monuments’ materials is nowadays of great concern, especially in times of climate changes and …
Coming back to the Moon: the crew’s announcement
NASA and the Canadian Space Agency announced the four astronauts who will venture around the Moon on Artemis II: Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, Mission Specialist 1 Christina Hammock Koch, and Mission Specialist 2 …
Jelly candies and Magnetic Resonance analysis: an insight of molecular dynamics to assess food quality
Food scientists and technologists determine the chemical composition and physical characteristics of foods everyday as part of their quality management, product development, or research activities. However consumers are becoming increasingly hard to please with their …