The Variable Gravity Machine (VGM) is a SABL insert that supports a wide variety of research in the life, physical, and material sciences aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The VGM allows ...

China has quietly switched on a machine that can subject objects to gravity up to 1,900 times stronger than what we feel at Earth’s surface, compressing decades of wear, stress, and catastrophe into a ...

In a cavernous lab in eastern China, a metal giant is quietly rewriting the rules of gravity. The country has brought online a hypergravity centrifuge so powerful it can crush test materials with ...

IT is possible to show mathematically that a particle which is located on a rotating object is attracted by all the particles of the object according to the inverse square law. Several important ...