The speedup was dramatic. The Lunar Laser Communication Demonstration (LLCD) set a downlink speed record of more than 600Mbit ...

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs), cylindrical nanostructures made of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal lattice, have proved to be promising for the fabrication of various electronic devices. In fact, these ...

A team from the Faculty of Physics and the Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies Centre of New Technologies at the University of Warsaw has developed a new type of all-optical radio receiver based ...

Radio astronomy opened up the universe for scientists. They could map new elements across galaxies and also search for ...

As humans began to explore outer space in the latter half of the 20th century, radio waves proved a powerful tool. Scientists could send out radio waves to communicate with satellites, rockets and ...

The wavelengths of radio light are so large that you can't capture a high-resolution image with a single dish. To capture an image as sharp as, say, the Hubble telescope, you'd need a radio dish tens ...

The world's largest fully-steerable telescope at the U.S. National Science Foundation Observatory at Green Bank, West Virginia, with Scientific Data Analyst Brenne Gregory. The Green Bank Telescope - ...

(CNN) — An unusual double-ring structure spotted in space with the help of citizen scientists has turned out to be a cosmic rarity. The celestial anomaly, captured by a radio telescope, is an odd ...

Scientists imaged the heart of the OJ 287 galaxy, uncovering a curved plasma jet around what appears to be two merging supermassive black holes. The structure reveals unimaginable energy levels and ...

The largest of three newly found ring shaped structures in the cosmos are almost a million light-years across. Citizen scientists have found several new "odd radio circles<" or ORCs, in distant, ...

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