enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Great Lakes Science Center - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Lakes_Science_Center

    The Apollo Command Module, which was used for a Skylab Mission in 1973, in the NASA Glenn Visitor Center at Great Lakes Science Center. Previously located at the NASA Glenn Research Center located on Cleveland's south side, the NASA Glenn Visitor Center began to relocate within the Great Lakes Science Center in early 2010. [3]

  3. Liquid - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid

    Therefore, liquid and solid are both termed condensed matter. On the other hand, as liquids and gases share the ability to flow, they are both called fluids. A liquid is made up of tiny vibrating particles of matter, such as atoms, held together by intermolecular bonds. Like a gas, a liquid is able to flow and take the shape of a container.

  4. Glenn Research Center - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Research_Center

    In fact, this proved true: compared to the 60,000 visitors per year at its former site, the Glenn Visitor Center enjoyed 330,000 visitors in the first year at the Great Lakes Science Center. The new display area at the science center is referred to as the Glenn Visitor Center. [20] The NASA Glenn Research Center also offers public tours of its ...

  5. LZ experiment - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LZ_experiment

    This inner cryostat is nested in a larger, outer cryostat, which helps limit heat transfer into the xenon. External to the outer cryostat is a set of acrylic tanks holding liquid scintillator. This scintillator is liquid-alkyl-benzene (LAB) loaded with gadolinium for more efficient neutron capture. If a gamma ray or neutron scatters once inside ...

  6. List of science centers in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_science_centers_in...

    Carnegie Science Center: Pittsburgh: Pennsylvania: Yes Yes Yes Yes Catawba Science Center [6] Hickory: North Carolina: No No Yes Yes Centro Criollo de Ciencia y Tecnoliga del Caribe [6] Caguas: Puerto Rico: No No Yes Yes Cernan Earth and Space Center: River Grove: Illinois: No No Yes Yes Chabot Space & Science Center: Oakland: California: No ...

  7. Liquid crystal - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid_crystal

    Liquid crystal (LC) is a state of matter whose properties are between those of conventional liquids and those of solid crystals. For example, a liquid crystal can flow like a liquid, but its molecules may be oriented in a common direction as in a solid.

  8. List of museums in Cleveland - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_Cleveland

    Science - medicine History of medicine, experience of individuals and society as they grappled with changing conceptions of health and medicine Dunham Tavern Museum: Central: Historic house Mid 19th-century tavern, oldest building in the city Great Lakes Science Center: Downtown Cleveland Science Includes the NASA Glenn Visitor Center

  9. Phase (matter) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase_(matter)

    In the physical sciences, a phase is a region of material that is chemically uniform, physically distinct, and (often) mechanically separable. In a system consisting of ice and water in a glass jar, the ice cubes are one phase, the water is a second phase, and the humid air is a third phase over the ice and water.