Using mechanical calculator 2,300 years ago to study Venus
The ancient Greeks built mechanical computers capable of accurately predicting astronomical phenomena. NASA hopes to build a similar device to study Venus.
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The ancient Greeks built mechanical computers capable of accurately predicting astronomical phenomena. NASA hopes to build a similar device to study Venus.
Physicists tell us that they are holding the evidence of the universe that we still know is a computer simulation program.
Based on computer simulations, scientists discovered that the globular cluster area NGC 6101 contained hundreds of black holes.
The American crew on the International Space Station (ISS) had to move to the module for Russian members, following a false alarm about an ammonia leak.
With only a computer connected to the network, you can experience the perspective of an astronaut when looking at Earth from a height of 430km.
According to the Guardian newspaper, the study led by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is the most detailed, the most complex universe model ever.
Scientists used a computer cloud, with the combined power of 200,000 personal computers, and found the new Milky Way's 24 metaphors.
This statement was made in an article published in Nature Geoscience. Scientists have used computers to show that these rare minerals may not have originated from the Mo…
Researchers at the University of California at Santa Cruz (UCSC) in the US have run computer programs on galaxy formation, thus discovering that our Milky Way is probabl…
John Grotzinger, a California Institute of Technology scientist, said the incident happened when Curiosity sent radio data to Earth on March 17, US time, Space reported.
NASA spokesman Josh Byerly said the incident occurred when engineers at the Houston control center were working on upgrading the computer software on the International S…
The Mars Odyssey, the spacecraft flying around American Mars, switched to safe mode after the computer system detected a technical problem. In standby mode, the Mars Ody…
For scientists, to be able to handle all the raw information of the world, they need to study the creation of new computer technologies. The good news is that the IBM gi…
In the laptop of the US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) last year contained instructions for controlling the International Space Center (ISS), NASA's inspector general has jus…
Titan, Saturn's largest moon, is a strange and fascinating world covered in dense methane atmosphere. With an average surface temperature of -185ºC and a diameter less t…