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Recent theoretical advances have underscored the significance of momentum space geometry in the realm of relativistic physics. Traditional notions of flat momentum space are being re-evaluated in ...

Like cosmic lighthouses sweeping the universe with bursts of energy, pulsars have fascinated and baffled astronomers since they were first discovered 50 years ago. In two studies, international teams ...

A substantial amount of time is invested in getting all subsystems placed and geometry identified for our next-generation DIY space capsule Tycho Deep Space II. The previous capsule was more an ad hoc ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The physics of spaceflight and the motion of atoms in a chemical reaction are explained in ...

Students are always asking why they need to learn concepts in mathematics, and what these formulas apply to. To help students better understand the connection between equations and the real world, ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is celebrating Pi Day (March 14) with a set of four math problems — featuring Martian craters, distant exoplanets, Saturn orbits and eclipses — to be understood ...