Powered by laser light, this tiny sail lays the groundwork for future advances in lightsail technology and the potential for ...

Dr. Steven H. Gold received his Ph.D. in physics from the University of Maryland in 1978, and joined the Naval Research ...

A team of scientists has made the first experimental measurements of laser-induced motions of miniature lightsails in the lab.

Researchers have demonstrated a new, unsupervised machine learning approach to find new patterns in the auxiliary channel data of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory.

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This solution could not only help submarines sense where they are without risking exposure, but also elevate a tactical ...

This study reveals a novel device for investigating classical and quantum interactions, utilizing optically levitated ...

Aurora has a modular design that consists of four similar units, each installed in a standard server rack that is slightly ...

After decades of study, scientists sound genuinely optimistic about the possibility of detecting primordial black holes, which might explain dark matter.

Russian scientists have developed a new technology for the production of materials for creating elements of thermonuclear ...