What if the windows in your house captured solar power? Or if your phone was kept charged up because of the glass used in it? It may happen.
This story, like all good stories, starts out with the purchase of a new power tool. Several weeks ago, I responded to an ad on Craigslist, and managed to score a wood lathe at a great price. It was…
Processed using level 2b imagery of Venus centered on 283 and 365nm wavelengths. Imagery date: June 28 2017. JAXA/ISAS/DARTS/Kevin M. Gill
Researchers at NUI Galway’s Health Innovation via Engineering (HIVE) Lab have developed a novel method of providing sterilising ultraviolet light radiation in
As the Hubble space telescope gets ready to celebrate 25 years since its launch, we look back at some of the most iconic images it has produced
Kevin Hart's latest standup comedy tour that included 10 countries and 80 cities. It concluded on New Year’s Eve at Staples Center in Los Angeles.
If you thought Saturn’s moon Enceladus couldn’t get any more bizzare — with its magnificent plumes, crazy tiger-stripe-like fissures and global subsurface salty ocean — think again. New images of this moon’s northern region just in from the Cassini spacecraft show surprising and perplexing features: a tortured surface where craters look like they are melting, … Continue reading "Cassini’s Close Flyby of Enceladus Yields Surprising, Perplexing Imagery"
Processed using calibrated infrared (IR3), green, and ultraviolet (UV3) filtered images of Enceladus taken by Cassini on March 13 2008. NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI/CICLOPS/Kevin M. Gill
Imagine slow-motion fireworks that started exploding 170 years ago and are still continuing. This type of firework is not launched into Earth's atmosphere, but rather into space by a doomed super-massive star called Eta Carinae. A new Hubble view, which includes ultraviolet light, shows its hot, expanding gases glowing in red, white and blue.
Processed using calibrated (ISIS3) infrared (IR3), green, and ultraviolet (UV3) filtered images of Tethys taken by Cassini on March 14 2017. NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI/CICLOPS/Kevin M. Gill
Projected cylindrically at 55.2 meters per pixel. Assembled using infrared, green, and ultraviolet filtered images (IR3/GRN/UV3). NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI/Kevin M. Gill