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2013/06/19 21:42
2013/06/19 21:42
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Space scientists from the University of New Hampshire and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center have published their results online in the Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Planets. Lead author of...
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2013/06/19 21:42
2013/06/19 21:42
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2013/06/19 18:45
2013/06/19 18:45
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CAPE CANAVERAL - Just call them "The Great Eight." Thirty-five years after selecting its first class of space shuttle astronauts in 1978 - the "Thirty-Five New Guys" - NASA on Monday introduced the...
2013/06/18 12:42
2013/06/18 12:42
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For example, in early April, the blazar Markarian 421 had an episode of extreme activity, brightening by more than 50 times its typical level. Blazars are a special class of galaxies with accreting,...
Read more at Science Daily, redOrbit
2013/06/17 22:39
2013/06/17 22:39
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Tropical Depression 2 formed in the western Caribbean Sea during the early afternoon hours (Eastern Daylight Time) on June 17. NOAA's GOES-13 satellite captured an image of the storm as it...
2013/06/17 18:34
2013/06/17 18:34
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PALO ALTO, Calif., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) spacecraft is on track for a launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on June 26.IRIS will...
2013/06/17 17:43
2013/06/17 17:43
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The Saharan dust layer is composed of sand and other mineral particles that are swept up in air currents and whisked westward over the Atlantic Ocean. The extreme daytime heating of the Sahara creates...
2013/06/17 12:48
2013/06/17 12:48
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Video Stellar-mass black holes produce their highest-energy light from the turbulent froth of their gas corona, boffins have discovered with the help of a massive amount of supercomputing...
2013/06/16 14:15
2013/06/16 14:15
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PITTSFIELD Recently, I drove out Tyler Street Extension to view the ongoing demolition of Building 9 in the former General Electric plant which once had been a world-renowned center of high voltage...
2013/06/14 19:39
2013/06/14 19:39
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... —Assembly of the backbone of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, the primary mirror backplane support structure, is a step closer to completion with the recent addition of the backplane...
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2013/06/13 20:45
2013/06/13 20:45
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... don't recognize the dire water situation that we face here in the United States," said lead author Jay Famiglietti, a professor of Earth System Science at the University of California, Irvine, and...
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2013/06/13 17:20
2013/06/13 17:20
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Newswise — Nearly 900 extrasolar planets have been confirmed to date, but now for the first time astronomers think they are seeing compelling evidence for a planet under construction in an unlikely...
2013/06/12 17:39
2013/06/12 17:39
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Giant black hole dozes off amidst stellar chaos Washington, June 12 : Nearly 10 years ago, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory caught signs of what appeared to be a black hole snacking on gas at the...
2013/06/11 20:41
2013/06/11 20:41
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Landsat has seen a lot in its day. In one spot of desert, where the Rio Grande marks the border between the United States and Mexico, the satellite program captured hundreds of images of fields...
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2013/06/11 19:42
2013/06/11 19:42
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... results imply that the black hole went dormant in the past 10 years," said Bret Lehmer of the Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. "Periodic...
2013/06/10 17:39
2013/06/10 17:39
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Post-Tropical cyclone Andrea's remnants sped into the North Atlantic Ocean over the weekend of June 8 and 9. NOAA's GOES-14 satellite data was used to create an animation of imagery that showed...
2013/06/10 13:39
2013/06/10 13:39
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... —University and NASA researchers predict that the severity of the 2013 fire season will be considerably higher than in 2011 and 2012 for many Amazon forests in the Southern Hemisphere. The...
2013/06/08 09:39
2013/06/08 09:39
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... —Using an innovative satellite technique, NASA scientists have determined that a previously unmapped type of wildfire in the Amazon rainforest is responsible for destroying several times...
2013/06/07 21:39
2013/06/07 21:39
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As Tropical Storm Andrea continued pushing up the east coast of the United States on Friday, June 7, NOAA's GOES-East satellite captured an image that showed its extensive cloud cover. By early...
2013/06/06 20:40
2013/06/06 20:40
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Towering thunderstorms are a sign of a strong tropical cyclone, and NASA's TRMM satellite spotted thunderstorms reaching heights of almost 9 miles high within Tropical Storm Andrea. NASA's Aqua...
2013/06/06 16:45
2013/06/06 16:45
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NASA's TRMM satellite passed over Tropical Storm Andrea right after it was named, while NASA's Terra satellite captured a visible image of the storm's reach hours beforehand. TRMM measures rainfall...