Podcast explains how plutonium powers Mars exploration
Mars Technica gives listeners the low-down on how nuclear batteries help drive space exploration
New one-year course prepares Questa High School students for high-wage jobs in building trades
Initiative is a successful collaboration among LANL, Questa Independent School District, the New Mexico Building and Construction Trades Council, UA 412 Local Plumbers & Pipefitters, the Questa Economic Development Fund and UNM-Taos
Simulating crash into asteroid reveals its heavy metal psyche
A new study of the biggest Main Belt asteroid, Psyche, finds it might be the remnant of a planet that never fully formed
Take a guided ‘tour’ of SuperCam on the new Mars rover
Mars Technica podcast gives listeners a virtual peek inside the most versatile instrument aboard the Perseverance rover
Was there life on Mars? New podcast explores instruments aboard Mars rover
Mars Technica podcast launches alongside Perseverance rover
Nondestructive positron beams probe damage, support safety advances in radiation environments
Positron annihilation spectroscopy and transmission electron microscopy reveal new insights into radiation damage processes
Simulating quantum ‘time travel’ disproves butterfly effect in quantum realm
Evolving quantum processes backwards on a quantum computer to damage information in the simulated past causes little change when returned to the ‘present’
Ning Xu selected Fellow of the American Chemical Society
Xu is being recognized for her sustained contributions to actinide analytical chemistry
New Mars rover tool will zap rocks to investigate planet’s past habitability
Developed at Los Alamos National Laboratory, SuperCam will examine the chemistry and mineralogy of rocks on Mars
Atomtronic device could probe boundary between quantum, everyday worlds
Clouds of supercooled atoms offer highly sensitive rotation sensors and tests of quantum mechanics