The NICER telescope developed a light leak in May 2023 when several thin thermal shields were damaged and let in sunlight ...

Science is a process, that often includes measurement, but can just be ‘cipherin’. The key step is ‘publishing’ IMHO. But it’s a feedback process, the whole thing has to work.

AI making waves in marine data collection Date: March 12, 2024 Source: University of Helsinki Summary: Numerous measurement stations around the world provide us with data about air quality ...

From wind speed to local humidity, the best home weather stations will have you feeling like a meteorologist—just add green screen.

Science News. from research organizations. GPS stations measure daily ice loss in Greenland Date: May 14, 2024 Source: ... Data provided by state measurement stations in Greenland.

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have achieved exciting progress in quantum metrology, a field ...

From jury duty to tax audits, randomness plays a big role. Scientists used quantum physics to build a system that ensures those number draws can’t be gamed.

Precise measurement standards have revolutionized museum science, helping nail down where artifacts are from Story by Edward Vicenzi, Smithsonian Institution; Christine France, Smithsonian ...

If you’re trying to measure something that short, you definitely need to a shorter unit of measurement… much, much shorter. And so, scientists used zeptoseconds, each of which is a mere 0. ...

DLR uses mobile measurement stations with high-precision sensor technologies to record motorised and non-motorised road users at different locations. These technologies can be used in a more flexible ...

This work demonstrates the first realization of an in-orbit cold atom gyroscope using the China Space Station Atom Interferometer, representing the emergence of a space quantum inertial sensing ...