Guide to Space
Magnetic Levitation
[/caption]Overcoming the pull of gravity and fighting acceleration are major challenges for scientists looking to achieve flight and/or high-speed transportation.…
Helmholtz Coil
[/caption]A magnetic field is a pretty awesome thing. As a fundamental force of the universe, they are something without which,…
Dipole Moment
[/caption]It has long been known that all molecules possess two equal and opposite charges which are separated by a certain…
Why Does Saturn Have Rings
Saturn has fascinated amateurs and professionals alike for centuries. As quickly as the planet's ring system was discovered the popular…
What is Fermi Energy?
When it comes to physics, the concept of energy is a tricky thing, subject to many different meanings and dependent…
F6 Tornado
[/caption] Everyone knows that tornadoes are among nature's most powerful and destructive phenomenon on land. Also just like other types…
Magnetic Energy
[/caption]During the 19th century, one of the greatest discoveries in the history of physics was made by an Scottish physicist…
How Satellites Work
[/caption] In 1957, the Soviet Union launched the world’s first satellite, known as Sputnik. This changed the course of world…
How Satellites Stay in Orbit
[/caption] An artificial satellite is a marvel of technology and engineering. The only thing comparable to the feat in technological…
What Is The Double Slit Experiment?
Light… is it a particle or a wave? What fundamental mechanics govern the behavior of it? And most importantly, does…