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Science News December 1, 2007 |
Timeline: From the November 27, 1937, issue Atom smasher... First estimate of size of new subatomic particle... Past climatic changes shown by pollen in bogs... |
Science News January 31, 2004 |
TimeLine: January 27, 1934 Flash-over at 125,000 volts... 200-inch telescope mirror to be poured of special glass... Heavy hydrogen-lithium bombardment yields helium |
Science News July 27, 2002 |
TimeLine: July 23, 1932 Drop of oil atomized into 100,000,000 particles... "Dumb design" slows coming of truly modern automobile... Yale experiments show virus diseases carried through air... |
Wired December 2001 Richard Martin |
From Russia, With 1 Million Pounds of Thrust Why the workhorse RD-180 may be the future of US rocketry... |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2009 Jill Jusko |
Researchers Investigate Gelled Rocket Fuels Two teams of researchers are working to develop a new type of gelled fuel designed to improve performance of rockets for military and space applications. |
Popular Mechanics September 2009 |
Behind the Scenes With the World's Most Ambitious Rocket Makers In late 2001, Tom Mueller was sacrificing his nights and weekends to build a liquid-fuel rocket engine in his garage. |
Chemistry World June 21, 2007 Michael Gross |
A Mirror for the Moon Cosmologists have said that a Moon-based telescope with a parabolic mirror made of a rotating liquid would be ideally suited to studying very distant structures of the universe. Researchers using a chemical approach have now succeeded in creating a liquid based system. |
Reason May 2005 Brian Doherty |
The Magical Father of American Rocketry Biographer George Pendle's book, Strange Angel: The Otherworldly Life of Rocket Scientist John Whiteside Parsons tells the bizarre tale of a character whose innovations in rocket fuel design were vital to mankind's leaving the surface of the planet. |
Science News January 11, 2003 |
TimeLine: January 7, 1933 Atom building keeps stars shining, says A.A.A.S. Head... Millikan and Compton debate cosmic-ray facts and theories... Growth of plants stimulated by proper x-ray treatment |
Wired August 21, 2007 Erin Biba |
We Have Ignition! NASA Tests a New Rocket Engine in the Mojave Desert. NASA is firing up the 5M15, which runs on compressed liquid methane. The odorless substance has multiple advantages over conventional rocket propellants. |
Science News July 26, 2003 |
TimeLine: July 22, 1933 Perkins Observatory 69-inch mirror is third largest... Find eggs that were fresh a million years ago... Cancer susceptibility depends on single gene |
Chemistry World October 13, 2010 James Urquhart |
Aerosol theory solidifies An international team of researchers has found that atmospheric aerosol particles long thought to be liquid can in fact be amorphous solids. The discovery could improve atmospheric models and climate predictions. |
Chemistry World January 7, 2011 Jon Cartright |
New molecule could propel rockets The largest nitrogen oxide molecule discovered to date could function as a rocket propellant, according to chemists in Sweden who have synthesised it for the first time. |
Science News April 21, 2007 |
Timeline: From the April 17, 1937, Issue Water and Woods Form an Ideal Photograph Subject... More Elements Discovered in Cold of Interstellar Space... May Yet Tap Atom's Energy, Yale Scientists Declares... |
Outside October 2003 Bryant Urstadt |
Master Blaster It's every boy's dream: launching a do-it-yourself rocket that could not only put an eye out but could drill a hole through King Kong's forehead -- and still make it to outer space. Meet Ky Michaelson, the sultan of thrust. |