Mini Magnetosphere To Prevent Astronauts From Cosmic Rays

Anyone who grew up on a steady diet of Fantastic Four will definitely wish they could be bombarded with cosmic rays in order to get superhuman powers, but reality is much less favorable since sub-atomic ...

Small Magnetosphere Could Protect Space Travelers

If you've put off scheduling a Mars trip due to the threat from solar particle events and other sources of radiation a portable magnetosphere might some day make a trip to Mars much safer.

Portable Magnetosphere Could Make A Mission To Mars Safe

A New research out today in Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion shows how knowledge gained from the pursuit of nuclear fusion research may reduce the threat to acceptable levels, making man's first mission to ...

Contemporary Art

Hilda Magazine a * prose, poetry, illustrations, photography, video, and music from a wide assortment contemporary artists.

Physicist Michael Shay receives Alison Young Scholar Award

24, 2008----The University of Delaware's Francis Alison Society has announced that Michael Shay, assistant professor of physics and astronomy, has received its Young Scholars Award for 2008.

NASA Cassini Significant Events for

STATUS REPORT Date Released: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Source: Jet Propulsion Laboratory - Comments The most recent spacecraft telemetry was acquired on Oct.

UNH invades space with NASA mission

Undergraduates, graduates, and faculty at UNH work together for NASA. It's Friday afternoon and most students are out waiting for homecoming weekend to begin.

Secret controls for the new iTunes 8 visualizer

As noted in our iTunes 8 first look and review , iTunes 8 features a new default visualizer that many people--myself included--find much more visually interesting than the version in prior releases.

iTunes 8 Visualizer's Undocumented Keyboard Controls

Macworld lists them: + and -: Increase or decrease the intensity of the particles; multiple presses further increase or decrease the intensity.

County students reap rewards of academic success

Mary Fletcher, a senior at Westlake High School, says there is no secret to doing well on your PSAT tests.