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MAISON & OBJET Paris Announces Show's Theme for 2016

Jun 30, 2016

MAISON&OBJET announced the “House of Games” theme for the upcoming MAISON&OBJET PARIS September 2016 show. The new Inspirations Forum, which will present the Inspirations Space by Vincent Grégoire, will be extended ...

Tags: MAISON&OBJET, dandy-inspired environment

ALMA and World Observatories Join Hands to Create Virtual Earth-Sized Telescope

Dec 29, 2015

Chile's ALMA observatory says it is joining forces with other space observatories around the world to create a virtual earth-sized telescope capable of visualizing objects on the moon. The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, or ...

Tags: ALMA, World Observatories, Virtual Earth-sized Telescope

China Launches Country's First Dark Matter Satellite

Dec 18, 2015

China sents into space the country's first Dark Matter Particle Explorer Satellite on Thursday. [Photo: weibo.com] China on Thursday sent into space the country's first space telescope in a fresh search for signals of dark matter, ...

Tags: Dark Matter, Satellite, DAMPE

China's New Monkey King Set for Journey Into Space

Dec 17, 2015

The Dark Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) has got its name Wukong, announced by the National Space Science Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on Wednesday. It is named after the Monkey King in the classic Chinese tale, ...

Tags: DAMPE, Space

LED Lit Canadian City Looks Fairer Now from Space

Dec 2, 2015

Calgary under conventional streetlights back in 2013 (left), taken by astronaut Chris Hadfield compared to Calgary in 2015 (right), taken by astronaut Scott Kelly (Photo Courtesy of Chris Hadfield and Scott Kelly via Twitter) A photo ...

Tags: LED streetlights, HPS lamps, light pollution

French Artist Depicts The Cosmos

Nov 25, 2015

Visitors enjoy Simon Rulquin's art pieces at YISHU 8 in Beijing, Nov 21, 2015. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Inspired by astronomy, French artist Simon Rulquin takes his viewers on a shuttle through the universe through his art. ...

Tags: French artist, art, cosmos

China on Blue Alert for Dusty Weather

Nov 3, 2015

The National Meteorological Center (NMC) on Sunday issued a blue alert for dusty weather that will choke northwest China. The NMC forecasted that a strong cold front will sweep northwest China on Monday, bringing strong wind and dusty ...

Tags: National Meteorological Center, blue alert, Dusty Weather

a Coral Reef to Eject Its Internal Organs When It Was in The Digestive Track

Jul 7, 2015

A new Israeli study on the ability of a coral reef to eject its internal organs when it gets stressed could lead to advances in human tissue regeneration, especially in the digestive track. A recent Tel Aviv University study published in ...

Tags: human soft tissue, tissue regenaration

Italian Soft Furnishings Exhibition Proposte Will Hostexhibitors for The First Time

Dec 3, 2014

Italian soft furnishings exhibition Proposte will host non-European exhibitors for the first time in its 22-year history. According to the show's general manager and president of the board of directors, Massimo Mosiello and Piercarlo ...

Tags: soft furnishings, exhibition, Furniture

Milano Unica Which Ran From September 9-11 Saw a New Area Dedicated to Italian Denim Maker

Sep 17, 2014

The 19th edition of Italian Textiles Trade Show - Milano Unica which ran from September 9-11 saw a new area dedicated to Italian denim makers. Other events included the Japan Observatory and the traditional fall appointment with On Stage. ...

Tags: Milano Unica, Italian Denim, Apparel

Scientists at MIT and NASA Have Identified a Process in The Earth's Magnetosphere

Mar 6, 2014

The Earth's magnetic field, or magnetosphere, stretches from the planet's core out into space, where it meets the solar wind, a stream of charged particles emitted by the sun. For the most part, the magnetosphere acts as a shield to protect ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics

NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, or Iris

Feb 27, 2014

(Phys.org) —On Jan. 28, 2014, NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph, or IRIS, witnessed its strongest solar flare since it launched in the summer of 2013. Solar flares are bursts of x-rays and light that stream out into space, ...

Tags: IRIS, Solar Flare, NASA, ATC

NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory Has Seen a Fast-Moving Pulsar Escaping

Feb 19, 2014

NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has seen a fast-moving pulsar escaping from a supernova remnant while spewing out a record-breaking jet—the longest of any object in the Milky Way galaxy—of high-energy particles. The pulsar, a ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics, Jet

Asteroids Can Have a Highly Varied Internal Structure

Feb 14, 2014

ESO's New Technology Telescope has been used to find the first evidence that asteroids can have a highly varied internal structure. By making measurements astronomers have found that different parts of the asteroid Itokawa have different ...

Tags: density measurements

NASA's Been Taking Small Steps Toward The Giant Leap to Service Satellites

Feb 13, 2014

The whole concept of servicing satellites in space is just so crazy that with the very rare exception of bajillion dollar pieces of hardware like Hubble, satellites just aren't designed to be repaired or refueled. They get put into orbit, ...

Tags: Satellite, Electrical, Electronics

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