02 October 2018
New technique could provide fresh insights into how the Moon was formed
... hours to months. These changes are ‘locked in’ to the mineral, but the X-ray speckle imaging technique, developed at Diamond Light Source, Harwell, UK, can ‘unlock’ this information by producing 3D images which are then mapped to reveal the history...
January 2020
Old rocks, new tricks - a lunar link to modern volcanology
... together: time. The i12 beamline machine at Diamond Light Source. Zonation in olivine now tells us more than... collaborating with the UK’s national synchrotron science facility (Diamond Light Source) to develop X-ray imaging techniques to map rocks...
20 July 2016
ESA open new laboratory in UK to test applications for future space missions
... includes facilities such as semiconductor cleanrooms, the UK’s Central Laser Facility, the ISIS neutron source, cryogenic laboratories and the Diamond Light Source, all of which can be utilised by the new lab. “We’ve already been using STFC’s ISIS...
