CHINA – On Monday, China launched the world’s largest centrifuge by capacity that’s capable of generating 300 times Earth’s gravity and accommodate loads of up to 20 tons (40,000 pounds). The machine, coded CHIEF1300, is a key component of the Centrifugal Hypergravity and Interdisciplinary Experiment Facility (CHIEF) currently under construction in Hangzhou, east China’s Zhejiang […]