Learning to play an instrument takes a certain level of dedication — and you can add another layer of dedication on top of that when it’s an instrument not found at your local Guitar Center. But it’s ...

The question of whether life once existed on Mars may be answered by a new laser instrument from the University of Bern. The device can be carried by a rover to zap samples of the Red Planet to see if ...

Deep within the subterranean confines of Building C--the latest addition to the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University--a pathbreaking machine is quietly taking shape. Designed to unlock some ...

Yesterday, the Mars rover Curiosity fired its laser for the first time on the Red Planet, using the beam from a science instrument to zap a fist-sized rock called “Coronation.” The mission’s Chemistry ...

This image shows the ChemCam mast unit mounted on the Curiosity rover as it is being prepared in the clean room prior to the launch of NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory mission. ChemCam fires a powerful ...

Moku-Pro, a multiple-instrument platform from Liquid Instruments, can now lock a laser’s frequency to a reference cavity or atomic transition. Leveraging a FPGA coupled with an analog front end, ...

HAMAR LASER INSTRUMENTS INC. released the upgraded L-703B Self-Centering Bore Alignment System that uses the L-703B laser variant of its compact, versatile L-703 laser, introduced earlier this year.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A new laser instrument developed for the International Space Station is expected to generate ...

IDAHO FALLS -- Minuscule traces of cells can be detected in a mineral likely present on Mars, a new study shows. The results, obtained using a technique developed at the U.S. Department of Energy's ...

Researchers have developed an analytical instrument that uses an ultrafast laser for precise temperature and concentration measurements of hydrogen. Researchers describe a new coherent Raman ...

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity fired its laser for the first time on Mars, using the beam from a science instrument to interrogate a fist-size rock called "Coronation." The mission's Chemistry and Camera ...

Today, NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity fired its laser for the first time on Mars, using the beam from a science instrument to interrogate a fist-size rock called “Coronation.” The mission’s Chemistry and ...