• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 10th, 2009
Astronomers Identify the Mysterious 'Dust Fountain'

Astronomers Identify the Mysterious 'Dust Fountain'

It originates not far away from here

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • December 15th, 2008
Gravitational Instability Is Dead, Long Live Stellar Storms

Gravitational Instability Is Dead, Long Live Stellar Storms

A new theory related to planet formation

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • December 1st, 2008
Life Is Also Due to Lack of Comet Impacts

Life Is Also Due to Lack of Comet Impacts

Comet impacts in our solar system are far less than in others

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 12th, 2008
Smog and Dust Particles Allow Twisters to Form

Smog and Dust Particles Allow Twisters to Form

More particles mean the formation of the swirl beneath the clouds

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • November 11th, 2008
Moon Dust Secrets Locked in Ancient Tapes

Moon Dust Secrets Locked in Ancient Tapes

Unlocking them requires fridge-sized tape recording technology

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • November 10th, 2008
Spring on Mars Triggers Avalanche Season

Spring on Mars Triggers Avalanche Season

Fine dust and ice particle storm on Martian slopes

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 27th, 2008
Measuring Environmental Dust Levels

Measuring Environmental Dust Levels

Mines and other underground facilities could benefit from measuring equipments

  • History
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 22nd, 2008
Da Vinci's Codex Atlanticus Not Dusty

Da Vinci's Codex Atlanticus Not Dusty

The book containing some of da Vinci's greatest works is kept in proper conditions

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 21st, 2008
Moon Base Walls Made of Lunar Dust Concrete

Moon Base Walls Made of Lunar Dust Concrete

Sulfur would replace water as mixture binder

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 17th, 2008
Old Galactic Collision Points to Early Massive Black Holes

Old Galactic Collision Points to Early Massive Black Holes

Both the dead and the alive galaxy had huge black hole core

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • September 22nd, 2008
Warm Dust Particles Suggest Planetary Collision

Warm Dust Particles Suggest Planetary Collision

Observations place the planet impact 300 million years ago

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • June 6th, 2008
Phoenix Relays Back Images of Martian Dust Particles

Phoenix Relays Back Images of Martian Dust Particles

No water ice particles detected so far

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 16th, 2008
The Universe Is Two Times Brighter Than We See It

The Universe Is Two Times Brighter Than We See It

Interstellar dust responsible for filtering out half the light coming from stars

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 22nd, 2008
When Going on the Moon, Remember to Take Duct Tape

When Going on the Moon, Remember to Take Duct Tape

Moondust studied in anticipation for manned mission

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 14th, 2008
Hayabusa Pointing in the Wrong Direction

Hayabusa Pointing in the Wrong Direction

Damaged spacecraft may lose cargo on return to Earth

Laptop Microfans Go Solid State

Laptop Microfans Go Solid State

New fan has no moving parts

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • March 13th, 2008
Distant Stars Show Presence of Dust Grains

Distant Stars Show Presence of Dust Grains

Earth-like planets may also form around distant stars

 
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