Sentences with phrase «first radio waves»

The Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope saw «first light» (that is, detected its first radio waves from space) at 7:00 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, August 22, 2000.
The pair had inadvertently discovered the first radio waves from another planet.

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Yeah, Polak is a garbage fire in one of the kitchen and it would be better to not have a garbage fire in one of the kitchen than to have one, but there are some bigger holes like a hepatitis B outbreak aka Andersen not stopping pucks, the first mate has launched a mutiny movement aka out their 2C for a just suspension, 30 foot waves coming in aka lost Komarov to injury, no radio communication aka Zaitsev looks completely lost, the bottom 2 decks are entirely submerged aka they have no answer for the Bruins top line, the life boats are made of cheap dry wall aka the PP and PK are MIA...
If the signals come from a star, the source broadcasting the radio waves is very likely the first neutron star ever detected.
Astronomers captured the merging of neutron stars in various types of light, including ultraviolet, infrared and radio waves (above), as well as via gravitational waves — a first.
The bubbles can be fashioned by applying radio waves of the right frequency to a BEC, Lundblad explains, and at first, researchers hope to simply jiggle the bubbles and see how they react.
In 1865, James Clerk Maxwell predicted that light travels in waves, but humanity needed Heinrich Hertz's first radio transmitter to unleash modern technology and unveil new types of cosmic phenomena.
Among the more unique data sets collected by Juno during its first scientific sweep by Jupiter was that acquired by the mission's Radio / Plasma Wave Experiment (Waves), which recorded ghostly - sounding transmissions emanating from above the planet.
At first, unexpected patterns of radio waves seen by ANITA were dismissed as noise.
Meanwhile, astronomers at the Very Large Array radio telescope in New Mexico were detecting the burst's radio - wave aftermath, another first.
Last week researchers reported they had traced a cosmic blast of radio waves back to its source for the first time — but now another team of fast - acting astronomers has called the result into question.
«Why space dust emits radio waves upon crashing into a spacecraft: A new simulation provides the first mechanism to explain why plasma from hypervelocity impacts generates electromagnetic radiation.»
Telescope operator Ángel Vázquez sent the first damage reports via short - wave radio on September 21.
These bursts of radio waves have remained a mystery since the first one was discovered in 2007 by researchers scouring archived data from Australia's Parkes Radio Telescope in search of new pulradio waves have remained a mystery since the first one was discovered in 2007 by researchers scouring archived data from Australia's Parkes Radio Telescope in search of new pulRadio Telescope in search of new pulsars.
One of the rare and brief bursts of cosmic radio waves that have puzzled astronomers since they were first detected nearly 10 years ago has finally been tied to a source: an older dwarf galaxy more than 3 billion light years from Earth.
Researchers using the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA), have for the first time, achieved a precise size measurement of small dust particles around a young star through radio - wave polarization.
Staring at a small patch of sky for more than 50 hours with the ultra-sensitive Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA), astronomers have for the first time identified discrete sources that account for nearly all the radio waves coming from distant galaxies.
Dark matter hitting black holes could be the source of some fast radio bursts — mysterious blasts of radio waves that come from billions of light years away, first detected 10 years ago.
In 2015, the nation's first millimeter - wave software radio testbed, WiMi, an NSF - supported project led by Zhang, successfully demonstrated data transmission at 60 gigahertz.
Of course, outside Germany some world - shattering things were going on as well: in Paris, Braque's and Picasso's cubist paintings and Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, which brought on a riot at its premiere; in Bologna, Marconi's experiments with radio waves; at Kitty Hawk, the Wright brothers» first flight.
NASA's Fermi telescope has found the first pulsar that can be detected only by the gamma rays it emits — and not by lower - energy radio waves characteristic of most pulsars.
Blandford: Well, if we just go outside of the surface of the Earth, the first place we find it is in the ionosphere, and one of the reasons that we can bounce radio waves off the ionosphere is because there is plasma there.
This was the first time electromagnetic radiation — light, gamma rays and radio waves — was detected from the same object that emitted gravitational waves.
NSF's Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array was the first to detect radio waves from the star collapse.
Here, the researchers will implement their high - performance radio wave reception technology for the first time.
It will snap the first close - up images of Pluto and Charon, map their surface features with visible - wavelength cameras, study their compositions in the near - infrared spectrum, and monitor Pluto's thin atmosphere with ultraviolet spectrometers and radio waves.
They're also the first stellar - mass black holes discovered by means of radio waves.
The VLA made the first detection of radio waves coming from the neutron - star collision that generated a ripple of gravitational waves.
The APEX telescope in Chile has mapped the full area of the Galactic Plane visible from the southern hemisphere for the first time at submillimetre wavelengths — between infrared light and radio waves — and in finer detail than recent space - based surveys.
For the first time, astronomers have pinpointed the location in the sky of a Fast Radio Burst (FRB), allowing them to determine the distance and home galaxy of one of these mysterious pulses of radio wRadio Burst (FRB), allowing them to determine the distance and home galaxy of one of these mysterious pulses of radio wradio waves.
The first is the FIELDS experiment which will examine the different fields in the corona, including the Sun's magnetic field, electric fields, waves, plasma density, electron temperature, density fluctuations and radio emissions.
For the first time, astronomers have pinpointed the location in the sky of a Fast Radio Burst, allowing them to determine the distance and home galaxy of one of these mysterious pulses of radio wRadio Burst, allowing them to determine the distance and home galaxy of one of these mysterious pulses of radio wradio waves.
To this end, Lovell first constructed a transit telescope 218 feet in diameter in 1947 which made the first detection of radio waves from the Andromeda galaxy and proved that astronomical objects from outside of our own galaxy emitted radio waves and could be detected.
Radio Astronomy was one of the first steps towards Modern Astrophysics, which also uses the rest of the «invisible» light (e.g. infra red, ultra violet, X-rays, radio waves) that comes to us from objects around us in sRadio Astronomy was one of the first steps towards Modern Astrophysics, which also uses the rest of the «invisible» light (e.g. infra red, ultra violet, X-rays, radio waves) that comes to us from objects around us in sradio waves) that comes to us from objects around us in space.
LIGO was the first to detect the signals as gravitational waves, before 70 observatories around the world joined in to watch the fireworks in the form of visible light, radio waves, X-rays and a gamma ray burst.
On November 10 (Chilean Time), Band 10 receiver manufactured by the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan successfully received radio waves from a celestial objet for the first time in a test observation at the ALMA Operations Support Facility (OSF) at 2900 m above sea level.
In the event area on the first floor, the visitors were watching the film with interest and the children enjoyed an experiment on how the radio waves are received by dropping a small rubber ball on the parabola antenna.
In the years from 1938 to 1943, Reber made the first surveys of radio waves from the sky and published his results both in engineering and astronomy journals.
Observations of Comet Hyakutake with the National Science Foundation's millimeter - wave radio telescope in Arizona have revealed new information about our Solar System's original material, including the first detection of the Carbonyl Sulfide (OCS) molecule in a comet.
Observations of Comet Hyakutake with the National Science Foundation's millimeter - wave radio telescope in Arizona have revealed new information about our Solar System's original material, including the first detection of the Carbonyl Sulfide molecule in a comet.
While gamma rays arrive first in the Solar System and overshine lower energy emissions, x-rays, visible and infrared light, and radio waves associated with the supernova are eventually perceived as well (more images).
The MWA observes radio waves with frequencies between 70 and 320 MHz and was the first of the three Square Kilometre Array (SKA) precursors to be completed.
The parabolic antenna is a man - made object that have first contact with radio waves emitted by a celestial object from the far universe.
Then, the imaging machine applies a radio wave in a perpendicular field — one 90 degrees off of the first field.
The light - based detections in the seconds, hours, days, and weeks that followed — which included Caltech - led observations in the infrared, X-ray, ultraviolet, and radio waves — show that the collision of the neutron stars released newly synthesized heavy elements into the surrounding universe, providing the first concrete proof that such smashups are the birthplace of half of the universe's elements heavier than iron, including gold and platinum.
The first follows Bernie and his crew (played by Ben Foster, Kyle Gallner, and John Magaro) as they make their way to the tanker without the aid of being able to radio back to their base or of a compass, which is destroyed during the rough trek over the waves formed by the bar leading from Chatham, Massachusetts, to the sea.
Two cool twists here: the Buick was developed with a «one - tire» philosophy, optimizing the vehicle around a single 18 - inch Continental tire size; and the Encore becomes the first Buick to use active noise cancellation technology, sending opposite sounds waves from the radio to quell noise.
The first wave of apps will include Pandora, an online music source, plus Stitcher, an app that lets users create customized radio stations to play their favorite podcasts.
I saw them shortly after I went to Berlin for the first time in 1980, and I felt these paintings were connected to that feeling of being on one side of Berlin and getting information from the other but not being able to access it - via radio waves - watching and being watched.
I saw them shortly after I went to Berlin for the first time in 1980, and I felt these paintings were connected to that feeling of being on one side of Berlin and getting information from the other but not being able to access it — via radio waves — watching and being watched.
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