• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 21st, 2014
NASA Should Focus More on Spacecraft Safety – Expert Commentary

NASA Should Focus More on Spacecraft Safety – Expert Commentary

The Columbia and Challenger disasters appear to have been forgotten

First Dark Energy Camera Turned On

First Dark Energy Camera Turned On

The device features components manufactured at Berkeley Lab

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 9th, 2011
MRO's HiRISE Camera Is Back Online

MRO's HiRISE Camera Is Back Online

Several malfunctions shut it down in recent months

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 28th, 2010
Bee Disease Spreading into the Wild

Bee Disease Spreading into the Wild

Memory Chips Used as Image Sensors

Memory Chips Used as Image Sensors

This apparently works well

Fiber Optics Research Wins Nobel Prize in Physics

Fiber Optics Research Wins Nobel Prize in Physics

The award is divided among three experts

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 30th, 2009
Most Sensitive Astronomical Camera in the World Completed

Most Sensitive Astronomical Camera in the World Completed

NASA has purchased the first unit

Researchers Invent Microscope on a Chip

Researchers Invent Microscope on a Chip

Cheap, portable, powerful microscopes could be manufactured for only 10 dollars

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 20th, 2008
New Telescope Camera Will Search for Wandering Stars

New Telescope Camera Will Search for Wandering Stars

Burrel Schmidt telescope will study the evolution of the Virgo galaxy cluster

Leaked Images of Mitsubishi D905i

Leaked Images of Mitsubishi D905i

One that really deserves the wait

Let There Be More Light with Kodak's New Sensor Design

Let There Be More Light with Kodak's New Sensor Design

To be available in 2008

Samsung Develops World's Smallest CMOS Image Sensor

Samsung Develops World's Smallest CMOS Image Sensor

Available in the second half of 2007