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Saturday, August 3, 2013

Light stopped for a minute

London:Scientists have brought the fastest thing in the universe-Light-to a complete stop for a record breaking minute.A minute may not seem like much,but in just sixty seconds,Light can travel and incredible distance of 18 million Km-enough time to orbit the moon about 20 times.
"One minute is extremely,extremely long.This is indeed a milestone"said Thomas Krasuss at the University of St Andrews,UK.While this isn't the first time experts have successfully stopped light,it is for the longest duration.

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