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September 1905: Einstein's Most Famous Formula  Einstein's Most Famous Formula-    physicsknow Although several renowned scientists published papers bearing on the theory of special relativity prior to 1900 - including Maxwell, Lorentz and Henri Poincaré - 1905 is generally recognized as the birth year of special relativity. That year saw publication...

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Large Asteroid to Safely Pass Earth on Sept. 1 Asteroid Florence, a large near-Earth asteroid, will pass safely by Earth on Sept. 1, 2017, at a distance of about 4.4 million miles, (7.0 million kilometers, or about 18 Earth-Moon distances). Florence is among the largest near-Earth asteroids that are several miles in size; measurements from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope...

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Biography of Neil Armstrong Neil A. Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, was born in Wapakoneta, Ohio, August 5, 1930. He began his NASA career in Ohio. After serving as a naval aviator from 1949 to 1952, Armstrong joined the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) in 1955. His first assignment was with the NACA Lewis Research...

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The Unsung Heroes of Science-physicsknow Some scientists never got the praise they deserved. Here's to the ones history passed over. 1. Alhazen: Method Man Alhazen: Method Man  Observe. Hypothesize. Experiment. Revise. Repeat. The scientific method is the foundation upon which researchers build. The man who laid the groundwork for it, however, is all but...

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NASA probes detect man-made bubble around Earth-physicsknow

The impact of such communications extend out beyond our atmosphere, creating a bubble surrounding Earth, NASA`s Van Allen Probes, which study electrons and ions in the near-Earth environment, have revealed.  Washington: Humans have long been shaping Earth`s landscape, but now scientists know that we also can shape our near-space environment with radio communications. The...

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Earth 2.0 has water, supports alien life? Proxima B was discovered last August An ‘Earth-like’ planet orbiting our closest neighbouring star, Proxima Centauri, about 4.2 light years away may have water and the potential to support alien life, a new study has found. The planet Proxima B was discovered in August last year, and is thought to be of similar size to Earth,...

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The Curie Brothers Discover Piezoelectricity  March 1880:physicsknow Microphones, quartz watches, and inkjet printers all rely on an unusual phenomenon known as the piezoelectric effect found in various crystals, ceramics, and even bone. It was discovered by none other than French physicist Pierre Curie, working with his older brother Jacq Brothers and colleagues:...

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On 22 March, the 105th Bihar Diwas will be observed, setting the stage for three-day-long celebrations in the state. A string of events, including performances by Bollywood personalities, and announcement of big-ticket government initiatives will mark the occasion. But why is Bihar Diwas celebrated and which event does it commemorate? The answer lies in history, in the dying...

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