• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 5th, 2014
Gamma-Ray Emissions Reveal Dark Matter at the Core of the Milky Way

Gamma-Ray Emissions Reveal Dark Matter at the Core of the Milky Way

Fermi investigates a series of unusual radiation sources inside our galaxy

NASA to Review Its Involvement in 9 Astrophysics Missions

NASA to Review Its Involvement in 9 Astrophysics Missions

The agency will decide which missions it will continue to support

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 27th, 2014
How Solitary Millisecond Pulsars Form – Video

How Solitary Millisecond Pulsars Form – Video

New hypothesis says they consume other stars when in binary systems

  • Space
  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • May 1st, 2013
Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope Escapes Near Miss with Russian Spy Satellite

Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope Escapes Near Miss with Russian Spy Satellite

The two satellites would have hit the same point within 30 milliseconds

  • Space
  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • January 10th, 2013
The Universe May Be Smooth and Not Foamy After All, As Einstein Argued

The Universe May Be Smooth and Not Foamy After All, As Einstein Argued

Researchers have found evidence that the universe is smooth in nature

  • Space
  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • November 2nd, 2012
Astronomers Have Measured All the Light Ever Created in the Universe

Astronomers Have Measured All the Light Ever Created in the Universe

Using gamma ray emitted by blazars at various points in time

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 30th, 2012
Hints of Dark Matter Found in Galactic Core

Hints of Dark Matter Found in Galactic Core

Scientists detect the glow of gamma rays at this location

Fermi Sees Extremely Weird Pulsar

Fermi Sees Extremely Weird Pulsar

The stellar remnant appears to change the speed at which it spins

ZOTAC Launches Fanless Nvidia GeForce GT 630 and GT 640 Graphic Cards

ZOTAC Launches Fanless Nvidia GeForce GT 630 and GT 640 Graphic Cards

These are silent graphic cards using Nvidia’s old Fermi GPU architecture

UK’s Most Powerful Nvidia TESLA Supercomputer Unveiled

UK’s Most Powerful Nvidia TESLA Supercomputer Unveiled

It uses 372 Fermi GPUs and the expected CUDA-optimized applications

Anniversary: Famous Fermi Telescope Turns 4 in Earth's Orbit

Anniversary: Famous Fermi Telescope Turns 4 in Earth's Orbit

The satellite is contributing to boosting our understanding of the Universe

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 12th, 2012
Fermi Detects Most Extreme Light from a Solar Flare

Fermi Detects Most Extreme Light from a Solar Flare

This was the most energetic light ever recorded from such an event

  • Laptops
  • By Constantin Murariu
  • May 10th, 2012
ASUS Unveils Zenbook UX32VD with Nvidia Graphichs and FullHD Display

ASUS Unveils Zenbook UX32VD with Nvidia Graphichs and FullHD Display

Finally a clear Ivy Bridge and Nvidia design, but not a Kepler design win either

  • Systems
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • April 24th, 2012
Curtiss-Wright Builds Single-Board Ivy Bridge PC

Curtiss-Wright Builds Single-Board Ivy Bridge PC

It is a rugged, high-end OpenVPX Intel-based SBC with NVIDIA Fermi cores

NVIDIA Stops Making GeForce GTX 580 Graphics Cards

NVIDIA Stops Making GeForce GTX 580 Graphics Cards

Now that the 600 Series is out, this is not surprising at all

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 4th, 2012
Kepler Telescope Gets Mission Extension Through 2016

Kepler Telescope Gets Mission Extension Through 2016

Several other important missions have also received extensions

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 3rd, 2012
Heavy Limits Placed on Dark Matter Constituents

Heavy Limits Placed on Dark Matter Constituents

Dwarf galaxies played an important role in this research

 
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