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Future Mars Explorers Face Dusty Challenges
"One of the biggest threats is the extra-fine dust that coats the planet. And the problem is, researchers have never had any sample of the powdery grit to study, so they don't know exactly how it
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveHitachi Shows Off Powder-Sized Smart Tag
"Hitachi [...] recently showed off radio frequency identification, or RFID, chips that are just 0.002 inches by 0.002 inches and look like bits of powder."
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save‘Smart Dust’ for Planetary Exploration
"What Barker has in mind is using ’smart dust’ — tiny computer chips surrounded by a polymer sheath — to form intelligent swarms for research on a planetary surface."
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveLunar Explorers Face Moon Dust Dilemma
"Ultra-tiny dust grains can gum up the works of vital hardware on the Moon. And there's also a possible risk to health from gulping in the lunar dust—a toxicological twist to 'bad Moon rising.'&q
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveSMART-1 Impact Dust Cloud
Pictures from the collision of SMART-1 and the moon. Pretty uninspiring until you look at the scale of the images
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveThousands of planet-forming discs discovered
...and here's another - loads of dust discs discovered, but not as many as expected.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveStardust@home battles early glitches
Volunteers expecting to scour photos of dust particles in aerogel substrate instead received random beach/cyclist/wedding photos. No explanation given for screw-up.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveStudies Find the Toxic Side of Martian Dust Storms
Hydrogen peroxide, to be precise - and if that stuff is blowing around over there, the chances of finding life as we know it are significantly lowered...untill next month's academic paper on Mars, of
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveInterstellar space dust hunted from home
The Stardust@home project kicks off...got a few spare weeks?
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveDust and Planet Formation in T Tauri Stars
Does what it says on the tin. More fascinating deep-space boffinry from Centauri Dreams.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveExtreme Galaxies Much Like Our Own
Seen one galaxy, seen 'em all. Kind of.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveNew study suggests 'planemos' may spawn planets and moo ...
Rogue failed stars have their own miniature 'solar systems'
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveMeteorites discovered to carry interstellar carbon
Damn stuff gets everywhere
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveFloor Sanding Specialists and wood floor restoration co ...
Wood Floor Sanding Specialists and Wood Flooring company Quicksandflooring of London
>30 days ago by fabweb, 1 User, more info saveAllergy Allergies
Allergy treatments vary for different types and symptoms of allergies. Great informational site.
>30 days ago by chris001, 1 User, more info saveSick and tired of the burnt on brake dust on your BMW W ...
BMW’s are notorious for accumulated brake dust. BMW enthusiasts have come up with some clever suggestions:
>30 days ago by sammyg007, 1 User, more info saveSelf-Cleaning Hydrophobic Wiperless Windshield
The Hidra uses aerodynamics and nanotechnology to keeps it's peepers squeaky clean.
>30 days ago by askmogs, 1 User, more info savedust spotting, photo restoration, dust busting, image p ...
Dust seems to be the common element in our twenty-four hour period of life. When comes to the digital images, It can play spoilsport with your most loved photos.
>30 days ago by umangjk, 1 User, more info save