Sentences with phrase «labs radio antenna»

17 In 1965 astronomers Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson scrubbed their Bell Labs radio antenna to rid it of pigeon droppings, which they suspected were causing the instrument's annoying steady hiss.

Not exact matches

In the lab, Hawkes and his colleagues programmed the robot to form 3 - D structures such as a radio antenna, turn off a valve, navigate a maze, swim through glue, act as a fire extinguisher, squeeze through tight gaps, shimmy through fly paper and slither across a bed of nails.

The rocket will hold an antenna to intercept radio signals below 30 MegaHertz and a digital receiver, both developed by researchers from the Radboud Radio lab at Radboud Univerradio signals below 30 MegaHertz and a digital receiver, both developed by researchers from the Radboud Radio lab at Radboud UniverRadio lab at Radboud University.

For the purposes of this review, I went into my lab and fished out my trusty Radio Shack bow tie antenna (not available anymore, but it cost all of $ 4 back in the day) and also a spare Mohu Leaf antenna; both for comparison.