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What Is The Electron Cloud Model?
The Electron Cloud Model was of the greatest contributions of the 20th century, leading to a revolution in physics and…
Who was Albert Einstein?
At the end of the millennium, Physics World magazine conducted a poll where they asked 100 of the world's leading…
The Sun
The Sun has always been the center of the Universe for humanity. However, the nature, composition and lifespan of the…
Mathematics: The Beautiful Language of the Universe
Let us discuss the very nature of the cosmos. What you may find in this discussion is not what you…
Faster-Than-Light Lasers Could “Illuminate” the Universe
It's a cornerstone of modern physics that nothing in the Universe is faster than the speed of light (c). However,…
How We Know Gravity is Not (Just) a Force
When we think of gravity, we typically think of it as a force between masses. When you step on a…
Here’s What A Spacecraft Looks Like Burning Up (Plus Correction of Past Article)
Flame and fireworks. That's what the Automated Transfer Vehicle Albert Einstein appeared to astronauts to be like as it made…
Photographer Catches ATV-4’s Fiery Plunge Through the Atmosphere
UPDATE: Editor's note: Here’s a story that we’ve updated a couple of times, and now it ultimately has a happy…
First-Ever Video of an ATV Vehicle Into Orbit!
Yesterday, June 5, the European Space Agency launched their ATV-4 Albert Einstein cargo vessel from their spaceport in French Guiana.…
Book Review: Time Reborn
Time Reborn: From the Crisis of Physics to the Future of the Universe is one of those books intended to…