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Starshot; the first interstellar probe
Starshot; the first interstellar probe James Benford Microwave Sciences
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DocumentTelescopio EST: report on technical, financial and socio-economic aspectThis report is the result of an extensive analysis and data collectionon industrial and socio-economic aspects related to the constructionand operation of the...
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NewsTemperature inhomogeneities cause the abundance discrepancy in H II regionsH II regions are ionized nebulae associated with the formation of massive stars. They exhibit a wealth of emission lines in their spectra that form the basis...
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NewsTenerife, a knowledge-based islandThe Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias hosts a panel debate about ways for economic and social growth, with Leif Edvinsson and Günter Koch, experts on...
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NewsTESS satellite dates an ancient collision with our galaxyFrom a single bright star in the constellation of Indus, an international team of scientists led by the University of Birmingham, with the participation of...
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NewsTESS satellite dates an ancient collision with our galaxyEarlier this year, a team of astrophysicists has revealed new insights on an ancient collision that our galaxy the Milky Way underwent with another smaller...
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NewsTESS, Spitzer and the GTC detect a planet orbiting a white dwarf for the first timeWith data from NASA’s TESS satellite, from the now retired Spitzer Space Telescope, and the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) an international team of astronomers...
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NewsTesting Einstein's equivalence principle at early cosmological epochs with quasar observationsWe perform a new test of Einstein's Equivalence Principle which, for the first time, extends to very early cosmological epochs (we have studied its validity in...
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NewsTesting fundamental physics with ESPRESSOMany of the most basic and important physical phenomena are determined by a set of “fundamental constants”, whose values are experimentally known to high...