With the opening of the visitor centre, sightseers will pass through metal detectors and queue up for tours amid air conditioning and plentiful lavatories.
Thanks to the electricity in a bacterium's cellmembrane, a signal is sent to a nearby antenna which scientists use to determine what kindof bacteria is crawling around inside your mouth.
Near cities, the air scatters the glare from lights, producing an illumination that hides the faintest stars and limits the distances that can be probed by telescopes.
The rocky views glimpsed by the Nearer Nine and other Russian landers suggested a tortured volcanic history that was confirmed in the early 1990s by the American Magellan orbiter.
Mr. Prance hopes that his invention will not merely be more comfortable than today's electrode-based detectors, but will also be able to do new things.