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Martian Rocks Provide Hints on Planet's Climate Change

Scientists from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have been using images provided by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera of NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter probe in order to determine whether there are any distinguishable patterns in the Martian rocks. The photographs...

5 December 2008
04:47 GMT

The North Star Is Not Always the Same One

As the axis of the Earth oscillates slowly during precession, the north pole of the planet points towards different places of the sky at different times. As such, the current North Star, Polaris, may not bear this label for long, in terms of astronomical timing. Common knowledge says that the North Star is the b...

26 September 2008
09:39 GMT

Meet Kuka "All Mighty", The World's Strongest Robot!

KUKA Robotics (and its German parent company KUKA) is one of the world's leading manufacturers of industrial robots and automation systems for a wide variety of industries, from automotive and fabricated metals to food and more. The Kuka robots are currently used by heavy names in the industry such as GM, Chrysl...

13 July 2007
03:06 GMT

Earth's Oscillations

Due to which process can we observe perfectly horizontal layers on the limestone cliffs (lines that repeat rhythmically at similar distances upside down)? The answer of the scientists: we should study the oscillations of the Earth's rotation axis. A kind of "Egg of Columbus", this explanation is accepted today, ...

10 May 2007
18:31 GMT


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