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A new satellite could help solve one of our climate’s biggest mysteries: Clouds
Source New Mexico via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDespite the fact that clouds envelop two-thirds of the planet at any given time, transport water on...
Countdown To Summer: Three Landmark Rocket Launches You Must Watch
Forbes· 11 hours agoExpect a rare outing for SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket, a debut launch of a new workhorse rocket and...
Satellites could predict Turkey-like earthquakes 19 days in advance
Interesting Engineering· 2 days agoLong thought to be impossible, a new study suggests that we might be able to feel an earthquake...
International Space Station: Live updates
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSpace Station has been orbiting Earth since 1998, serving as a research platform for NASA astronauts and its international partners: the Russian Space...
Hubble Captures a Cosmic Fossil - NASA
NASA· 1 day agoIt’s not an unusual globular cluster in and of itself, but it is a peculiarity when compared to its surroundings. NGC 2005 is located about 750...
'Physics itself disappears': How theoretical physicist Thomas Hertog helped Stephen Hawking produce...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThomas Hertog tells us how he collaborated with Stephen Hawking on his final theorem — a Darwinian...
A Giant Interstellar Cloud May Have Once Enveloped Earth, Potentially Causing Ice Ages
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 day agoFor a long period ending only about 12,000 years ago, our planet withstood a series of harsh ice...
Edward Stone, 88, Physicist Who Oversaw Voyager Missions, Is Dead
New York Times· 17 hours agoHe was 88. Inspired by the launch of the Soviet satellite Sputnik in 1957, while he was a college student, Dr. Stone went on to oversee the Voyager missions 20 years later ...
Behold! Fresh Eye Candy (and Science) from the Euclid Space Telescope
Scientific American· 1 day agoDark matter has gravity, so it influences the way normal matter moves around and clumps up in...
Astronomers Discover Water Frost on Mars' Tallest Volcanoes
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoThe volcanoes along Mars’ equator are massive, imposing features, with some peaks towering more than...
