China creates the coldest man-made matter ever aboard the China Space Station
Chinese scientists have successfully created the coldest man-made matter ever recorded aboard the China Space Station, cooling a cloud of rubidium atoms to just 9.7 trillionths of a degree above absolute zero – the lowest possible temperature in the universe – in a breakthrough that sets a new world record and opens fresh possibilities for exploring the mysteries of quantum physics and the universe, the Global Times learned from program insiders on Thursday.
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- Chinese scientists chill atoms to record low on Tiangong space station.
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China’s Tiangong Space Station Achieves Record 9.7 Picokelvin Atomic Gas
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Record-low temperature created on China’s space station
- GTGlobal TimesCenter
China creates the coldest man-made matter ever aboard the China Space Station
- SCSouth China Morning PostCenter
Chinese scientists chill atoms to record low on Tiangong space station
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