Saturday, November 26, 2011

Russian Phobos craft contacted

As the Python skit goes "I am not dead yet"!  The European Space Agency reports that it contacted the Phobos craft, still in earth orbit, using a special antenna attached to an Australian dish.

Saturday, November 19, 2011

Scientists: Faster-Than-Light Finding Still Holds - ABC News

Scientists: Faster-Than-Light Finding Still Holds - ABC News

Can it be true?? Probably not! I believe that they use GPS coordinates, accurate to only a few feet, then use some kind of fancy pants algorithm to compensate.

GENEVA November 19, 2011 (AP)

The chances have risen that Einstein was wrong about a fundamental law of the universe.
Scientists at the world's biggest physics lab said Friday they have ruled out one possible error that could have distorted their startling measurements that appeared to show particles traveling faster than light.

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