Tag: radiation
NASA Powers Down Voyager 1 Instrument to Extend Interstellar Mission
To conserve power, NASA has disabled a scientific instrument on Voyager 1, ensuring the spacecraft continues its journey through interstellar space.
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Earth’s Magnetic Field Offers Intermittent Radiation Shielding to the Moon, New Data Reveals
Chinese lunar lander data shows Earth’s magnetic field provides occasional radiation protection to the Moon, challenging previous assumptions.
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Chinese Researchers Develop Radiation-Resistant Electronics via Atom-Thin Transistor Layers
Fudan University scientists create radiation-resistant electronics for space by using atom-thin transistor layers that allow particles to pass without damage.
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Japanese Researchers Develop Low-Cost Smartphone Radiation Detector
Scientists from Hiroshima University have created an affordable radiation detection system using smartphone cameras and color-changing films.
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