European scientists are turning an aircraft into a laboratory that simulates lunar gravity to prepare astronauts and ...

COAST THAT CAN TRAIN PEOPLE TO LIVE AND WORK IN DIFFERENT LEVELS OF GRAVITY. IT IS CRITICAL TRAINING FOR ASTRONAUT, BUT THIS FACILITY HAS A BROADER REACH. WESH 2 SPACE COAST BUREAU CHIEF SCOTT HEIDLER ...

For more than a century, gravity has been the stubborn outlier in physics, resisting every attempt to merge Einstein’s smooth ...

A 12-metre-high prototype of technology that could use abandoned mine shafts to generate renewable electricity has been showcased to the public at an industrial site in Wollongong. Renewable energy ...

What seems like a simple plan — sending a large weight down a deep hole — could help Australia towards net zero emissions. A renewable energy company plans to reuse old mine shafts to create ...

Scientists funded by the European Space Agency have measured the gravitational equivalent of a magnetic field for the first time in a laboratory. Under certain special conditions the effect is much ...

Physicists should rethink interference experiments to reveal whether or not general relativity follows classical theory, argue Chiara Marletto and Vlatko Vedral. Sixty years ago, physicists ...

In 1797 Henry Cavendish, one of Great Britain’s leading scientists, built a contraption to weigh the world. At the time, Earth’s mass was unknown, as was its composition. Was it mostly solid rock? Did ...

Cameron Nimetz stands with two of his teammates gazing up at one of Gravity Lab’s 16-foot bouldering walls as the three young men try to solve “the problem” – a series of small green plastic holds on ...