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Researchers have found a new way to measure radiation damage in materials, quickly, cheaply and continuously, using transient grating spectroscopy.
Orion will also have different types of radiation sensors on board to record both the peak level of radiation exposure during the flight, as well as radiation levels throughout the mission.
"Phantom women" dummies will make a trip around the moon in 2020 or so on a special mission: to protect all astronauts from radiation.
If you are traveling, you might be asked to walk through a scanner. But are those scanners safe? Here's everything you need to know about them.
Between Tuesday and Friday, a twin-engine Bell 412 helicopter from Joint Base Andrews equipped with radiation-sensing technology will fly in a grid pattern covering 13 square miles 150 feet above ...
If you see a helicopter flying low in DC airspace on Tuesday, don't worry: the Department of Energy is just measuring naturally occurring background radiation, the agency said in a Monday press ...
This morning, a Department of Energy helicopter buzzed above cities and suburbs in eastern Massachusetts, scanning for radiation in advance of the 125 th Boston Marathon. The sweep is part of ...
A National Nuclear Security Administration helicopter will fly over the Strip on Friday and Sunday in preparation for the city’s New Year’s Eve festivities.
AN article on the radiation pattern of the human voice by D. W. Farnsworth (Bell Lab. Rec., 20, No. 12 ; August 1942) gives some of the results of & research carried out in collaboration with H. K ...
Local News Helicopters seeking radioactive material to fly over IMS ahead of race day The choppers are typically used as part of counterterrorism efforts and check for radioactive material.
Researchers at MIT and elsewhere have found a new way to measure radiation damage in materials, quickly, cheaply and continuously, using transient grating spectroscopy.
As NASA leads the way for human exploration at the Moon and beyond, space radiation is one of the biggest hazards crews face. In 2018, NASA signed an agreement with […] ...