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Chinese scientists now have access to the world's most powerful hypergravity facility. Every time an astronaut returns from ...

It involves the application of a liquid material onto a rotating substrate, which spreads the material evenly across the surface through centrifugal force. As the substrate spins, the liquid film ...

The Centrifugal Hypergravity and Interdisciplinary Experiment Facility might have taken the whole thing too far by housing a ...

A centrifugal pump consists of a set of rotating vanes enclosed within a housing or casing that is used to impart energy to a fluid through centrifugal force. Thus, stripped of all refinements, a ...

A second tidal bulge (the second high tide of the day) is created by the centrifugal force of the Earth and Moon orbiting a common centre of mass. This is the same force you experience when you ...

The Centrifugal Hypergravity and Interdisciplinary Experiment Facility (CHIEF) is thought to be the most powerful in the ...

China activates CHIEF, the world's largest hypergravity facility, to advance science with forces thousands of times stronger ...