In 1985 an astronaut noticed this physical behavior of a handle, that turned out to be the proof of a theorem: the tennis racket theorem (also dubbed the Dzhanibekov effect).
ALT A visualisation of one of the LISA space craft in space with the Sun shining on it and the Earth in the distance background.
Image credit: AEI/MM/Exozet.
I've decided to withdraw my participation in next week's panel event in protest to the Science Museum accepting sponsorship from fossil fuel companies
This was a sad decision as I've been a big fan of the Science Museum since my first visit fossilfreesciencemuseum.com#climatecrisis
We have discovered an intriguing new object that is more massive than any neutron star known but less massive than any known black hole. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-ma…
Is time travel really possible? To mark the 60th anniversary Doctor Who, Dr Emma Osborne from @UoY_PET spoke to the BBC about whether time travel is - or might one day - be possible ⌛
In summary, it's all about that wibbly wobbly, timey wimey stuff: bbc.in/46sySPy
ALT A TARDIS, an old-fashioned blue police phone box, in the middle of a street.
BREAKING NEWS
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2023 #NobelPrize in Physics to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier “for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter.”
Anne L’Huillier was teaching when she got the phone call from the #NobelPrize committee telling her she won. "The last half hour of my lecture was a bit difficult to do," she admits, but she went back to it anyway. "Teaching is very, very important." ow.ly/rR3M50PSkAY
BREAKING NEWS
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2023 #NobelPrize in Physics to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier “for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter.”
The four-year process to fabricate and polish our seventh and final mirror has begun at the @uarizona Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab. giantmagellan.org/2023/09/26…