The Warwick Manufacturing Group, an academic department at the University of Warwick, is usually concerned with the future. Its researchers use high-resolution lasers and 3D visualizations to create ...
March 18 (UPI) --Guinness World Records has verified that a mariner's astrolabe recovered from the wreckage of a sunken Portuguese armada ship is indeed the earliest of its kind. Researchers with the ...
The astrolabe is a rare and highly sophisticated navigational tool. David L. Mearns – Blue Water Recoveries Ltd. In 2014, a team of archaeologists discovered the sunken remains of a 500-year-old ...
London – One of the very few remaining late Medieval astrolabes to be dated, a rare 15th-century astrolabe leads Bonhams' Important Instruments of Science and Technology Sale on 24 April at Bonhams ...