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WebNASA chief warns of Chinese military presence in space. China is bolstering its space capabilities and is using its civilian program to mask its military objectives, the head of the US space ...
Why aren't there eclipses every month? - Phys.org
WebNov 16, 2015 · But we don't get them every month, in fact, it can take months and months between eclipses of any kind. If the sun, Earth and moon were truly lined up perfect, this would be the case. But the ...
A universe of 10 dimensions - Phys.org
WebDec 11, 2014 · In fact, the theoretical framework of Superstring Theory posits that the universe exists in ten different dimensions. These different aspects are what govern the universe, the fundamental forces ...
Earth's orbit around the sun - Phys.org
WebNov 24, 2014 · First of all, the speed of the Earth's orbit around the Sun is 108,000 km/h, which means that our planet travels 940 million km during a single orbit. The Earth completes one orbit every 365. ...
The history and development of batteries - Phys.org
WebApr 30, 2015 · The first true battery was invented by the Italian physicist Alessandro Volta in 1800. Volta stacked discs of copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) separated by cloth soaked in salty water. Wires connected to ...
Scientists solve 400-year-old mystery of Prince Rupert's drops
WebMay 9, 2017 · In the 17 th century, Prince Rupert from Germany brought some of these glass drops to England's King Charles II, who was intrigued by their unusual properties. While the head of the drop is so ...
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Web5 days ago · Discover the latest discoveries and innovations in astronomy, space, and astrophysics from Phys.org. Read articles, watch videos, and explore images from experts and researchers.
How far are the planets from the Sun? - Phys.org
WebApr 22, 2014 · Closest: 1.35 billion km / 839 million miles (9.05 AU) Furthest: 1.51 billion km / 938 million miles (10.12 AU) Average: 1.43 billion km / 889 million miles (9.58 AU) Closest to Saturn from Earth ...
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