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GSLV MkIII-M1 Successfully Launches Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft

“India’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle GSLV MkIII-M1, successfully launched the 3840 kg Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft into an earth orbit today (July 22, 2019). The spacecraft is now revolving round the earth with a perigee (nearest point to Earth) of 169 …

High-safety, Flexible and Scalable Zn//MnO2 Rechargeable Planar Micro-batteries

“Increasing development of micro-scale electronics has stimulated demand of the corresponding micro-scale power sources, especially for micro-batteries (MBs). However, complex manufacturing process and poor flexibility of the traditional stacked batteries have hindered their practical applications. Planar MBs have recently garnered …

Infrared Dice Sensor

“My name is Calvin and I will show you how to make an Infrared dice sensor and explain how it works. I am currently a Taylor University student studying Computer Engineering and my team and I was asked to design …

Inverted Pendulum: Control Theory and Dynamics

“The inverted pendulum is a classic problem in dynamics and control theory that is generally elaborated in high-school and undergraduate physics or math courses. Being a math and science enthusiast myself, I decided to try and implement the concepts that …

J.A.R.V.I.S with DIY Arc Reactor

“J.A.R.V.I.S, a speech assistant prototype that could give a feel of an AI by linking it with my DIY arc reactor in Iron Man! Story This project had been made out of fun idea! It …

Making oscilloscope images with DACs

“This project demonstrates two techniques for making images on an oscilloscope using CircuitPython and the analogue output(s) found on many Adafruit boards. The first is an unusual technique using the oscilloscope’s trigger feature and normal x-axis timebase with …

Making the Invisible Visible: New Sensor Network Reveals Telltale Patterns in Neighborhood Air Quality

“Black carbon, commonly known as soot, is a significant contributor to global warming and is strongly linked to adverse health outcomes. Produced by the incomplete combustion of fuels – emitted from large trucks, trains, and marine vessels – it is an air …

Mover3D: the 3D Printed, DMX Controlled, Desktop Moving Light

“This is Mover3D. A 3D printed moving light using the industry standard DMX-512 communication protocol for lighting control. Thus, it can plug in to any standard lighting control console, creating the ultimate lighting desk toy. Mover3D features full RGBW …

newelectronics 23 Julho 2019

“New Electronics is a fortnightly magazine focusing on technological innovation, news and the latest developments in the electronics sector. Downloadable as a digital page turner or pdf file, or offered as a hard copy, the New Electronics magazine is available …

NIST Physicists Create Record-Setting Quantum Motion

“Showcasing precise control at the quantum level, physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a method for making an ion (electrically charged atom) display exact quantities of quantum-level motion — any specific amount up to 100 …