06 August 2015
Mauna Kea and Thirty Meter Telescope: when astronomy causes protests
... height of 4, 205 metres above sea level – the highest point in the entire state. Although weather conditions at its summit is... For many, Thirty Meter Telescope is merely a tipping point. According to Nature, besides spiritual concerns, environmental ...
23 October 2020
First 4G cellular network on the Moon to be built by Nokia
... been selected by NASA to deploy the first LTE/4G communications system in space. Chosen as part of NASA’s ‘Partners to Advance ‘Tipping Point’ Technologies for the Moon’, the companies Nokia Bell Labs division will build a 4G communications system...
18 July 2017
Overcoming the challenges of long term space travel
... of lighter elements such as hydrogen and helium and once the conditions in a newly formed star reach a certain tipping point, these lighter elements begin fusing into heavier ones, releasing massive amounts of energy in the process. In our...
13 April 2019
Space Sirens, Scientists and Princesses
... current situation will lead to revolution is not clear [but] it does feel as though the genre has reached a tipping point. Female science fiction characters are closer to glory than at any time in their history”. Let us hope that...