CNNadded this to Top Stories · 4hGreenland At the bottom of a glacier in Greenland, climate scientists find troubling signsCNN - By Mary Ilyushina and Frederik Pleitgen, CNNKulusuk, Greenland (CNN) — On one of the hottest days this summer, locals in the tiny village of Kulusuk, Greenland heard what sounded like an explosion. It turned out to be a soccer field's worth of breaking
Ars Technicaadded this to Ars Technica · NowMoon Missions Newt Gingrich proposes a $2 billion prize for a human Moon landerArs Technica - Eric Berger Contest could spur outside investment in SpaceX and Blue Origin. During 2020 campaign speeches, President Donald Trump regularly touches on the theme …
Reuters UKadded this to World News · NowU.S. Air Force Plans detailed for first U.S. mission to land on moon since ApolloReuters - Eric M. JohnsonSEATTLE (Reuters) - The first American spacecraft expected to land on the moon in nearly 50 years will be a robotic moon lander built by closely held Astrobotic Technology Inc and launched in two years
Fox Newsadded this to Top Stories · 5hScience Unusual 'fire cloud' caught on camera over Washington StateFox News - James RogersNASA has captured an eerie and rare image of a ‘fire cloud’ caused by a wildfire in eastern Washington State. The phenomenon was caught on camera on Aug. 8 by atmospheric scientists aboard a modified DC-8
Reuters Indiaadded this to World · 1hCoal Russia's Norilsk and S.African coal town Kriel top SO2 emissions hot spots: NASA dataReuters India - by Mfuneko ToyanaJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Russia's Norilsk smelter complex and a town in South Africa's eastern coal mining province have the highest sulphur dioxide (SO2) emissions in the world, according to satellite
CNETadded this to Living in the Future · NowThe Future NASA eyes trippy tie-dye clouds in wild nighttime viewCNET - by Amanda Kooser This stunner of a satellite snap looks super psychedelic.
Forbesadded this to Technology · 13hTropical Cyclones Saturn, Not Earth Or Jupiter, Has The Largest Storms In Our Solar SystemForbes - Ethan SiegelThe Universe is out there, waiting for you to discover it. In 2011, a Saturnian storm developed that wound up encircling the entire planet. Although this storm has been observed to recur once every 20-30
Scottadded this to ROAD TRIP! · NowWildfires Eerie 'Fire Cloud' Floats Like Alien Structure Over Washington | Live ScienceLive Science It looks like a sci-fi vision of another world, but it's actually the blazing heart of a fire cloud floating above our own planet. The image, shared …
IKITOadded this to Science & Tech · 1hBoeing Boeing Astronaut Reveals Mission Patches for Starliner Flight Testsspace.com - Robert Z. Pearlman The first astronauts set to launch on Boeing's new Starliner spacecraft now have a mission patch to represent their flight. Chris Ferguson, Boeing's …
Fox Newsadded this to Top Stories · 6hAsteroids Elon Musk concerned we have 'no defense' against potential killer asteroidFox News - Chris CiacciaSpaceX CEO Elon Musk said that a large asteroid will eventually hit Earth and his concern is that "we currently have no defense" for it. Responding to a tweet from podcaster Joe Rogan, Musk said Sunday
CNNadded this to World · 4hGreenland NASA joins climate change battle in GreenlandCNNThis year is set to break a record for ice melting in Greenland and NASA has sent one of its largest missions to find out how hotter ocean temperatures are contributing to the attrition of glaciers in
JJoeadded this to good..bad...and ugly... · 4hMoon Missions The Moon Is Actually Brighter Than The Sun: Here's WhyMashable - Afiya QureshiCosmic rays are the high-energy radiation that comes from outside our solar system produced by things like supernovae and active galactic nuclei (AGN). They are nothing but protons accelerating through
Fast Companyadded this to Fast Company · 11hAsteroids Today, Elon Musk is worried about asteroidsFast Company - Michael GrothausElon Musk is worried an asteroid will destroy the Earth. Musk retweeted a tweet with a link to an article that claims NASA is preparing for the “colossal God of Chaos” asteroid, which is scheduled to past
Futurismadded this to Futurism · 2hScience Elon Musk: “A Big Rock Will Hit Earth Eventually”futurism.com - Victor Tangermann After suggesting that we should nuke Mars to terraform it, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter yesterday to warn us all that “a big rock will hit …
TNW · 2hNewt Gingrich The Moonprentice: Newt Gingrich wants 'reality show' contest with Musk and Bezos to colonize LunaTNW - Tristan GreeneA coalition including Michael Jackson’s former publicist, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, and an Air Force general want US president Donald Trump to turn the race to colonize the moon into a reality
POLITICO · 14hNewt Gingrich Newt Gingrich trying to sell Trump on a cheap moon planPOLITICO - By BRYAN BENDERA general, Gingrich and Michael Jackson's publicist are proposing a $2 billion contest to return Americans to the moon. Newt Gingrich and an eclectic band of NASA skeptics are trying to sell President
Geekadded this to Geek · 2hGeek NASA Picks Marshall Space Flight Center as Headquarters for Moon LanderGeek - By Stephanie Valera The NASA facility that built the rocket that carried astronauts on the Apollo missions to the Moon will play a key role in sending the first woman …
Mars NASA installs rock-sampling toolkit on Mars 2020 roverspreaker.com - Space News LIVE! NASA continues work on its Mars 2020 rover, a vehicle that will be launched on its mission to the Red Planet next summer. Ahead of that launch, the …
Tom Wolfe Danny Strong Joins Nat Geo's 'Right Stuff' Series (Exclusive)hollywoodreporter.com - Rick Porter The actor and 'Empire' co-creator will recur in the channel's adaptation of Tom Wolfe's novel about the Mercury space program. Empire co-creator Danny …
Edmonton Journaladded this to Edmonton Journal News · NowCarbon Dioxide Glacial water consuming carbon dioxide from the atmosphere: U of Aedmontonjournal.com - Jason Herring Updated: August 19, 2019 A new study by a former University of Alberta biologist has found that bodies of glacier-fed water in Northern Canada consume significant amounts of …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSpace Travel Astrobotic Selects United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur Rocket to Launch its First Mission to the Moonastrobotic.com - www.astrobotic.com Pittsburgh, Penn., and Centennial, Colo., Aug. 19, 2019 – Astrobotic announced today that it selected United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Vulcan Centaur …
The New Zealand Heraldadded this to New Zealand Herald Business · 1hBusiness (New Zealand) Rocket Lab's midnight launch for US Air Force a successnzherald.co.nz - Chris Keall Rocket Lab staged its eighth successful launch at 12.20am last night from Launch Complex 1 on the Mahia Peninsula. The "Look Ma No Hands" mission …
Mpumalanga Sulphur Dioxide Emissions in South Africa Among World's Highestallafrica.com In the latest study to illustrate alarmingly high levels of air pollution caused by humans, the area around Kriel in Mpumalanga is now the world's …
FanSidedadded this to FanSided Soccer · 9hSouthampton FC Liverpool 2-1 Southampton: How NASA space technology helped Reds beat Saintsrushthekop.com - Russell Hughes Liverpool utilised NASA space technology to help them overcome Southampton in their Premier League clash on Saturday night. In his article for The …
How NASA is becoming more business friendlyphys.org - Mary Ann Liebert A new case study demonstrates the steps being taken by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) to make it easier for small businesses …
Greenpeace India largest SO2 emitter in world: Greenpeacethehindu.com - PTI India is the world’s largest emitter of anthropogenic sulphur dioxide, which is produced from coal burning, and greatly contributes to air pollution, …
Mashable Indiaadded this to SCIENCE · 12hAlabama NASA Picks Alabama’s ‘Rocket City’ For Next Lunar Lander MissionMashable - Afiya QureshiAfter the phenomenal Apollo program that changed the face of science and the universe, NASA is planning yet another space exploration and to develop a screwed spaceflight program, Artemis 1. Though the
VICE · 11hWildfires NASA Made a Rare Flight Right Through a Thundercloud Formed by a WildfireVICE - Maddie StoneFor years, Naval Research Laboratory meteorologist David Peterson has been obsessed with one of Earth’s rarest atmospheric spectacles: thunderclouds formed by raging wildfires. Last week, he became one
iHeartRadioadded this to News · 2hSpitzer Space Telescope JPL Describes Rocky Planet Orbiting a Star beyond the Suniheart.com - City News Service PASADENA (CNS) - A new study using data from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope provides a rare glimpse of conditions on the surface of a rocky planet …
rye_breadadded this to Space / Earth · 14hTechnology NASA selects proposals for smallsats built to study deep spaceEngadget - Jon FingasNASA is expanding plans to use small satellites (aka smallsats) to explore the Solar System. The agency has picked two proposals for smallsat technology that would improve observations in deep space, they
