October 2024
EO data - the fuel that makes climate action possible
...natural gases (like methane) are being emitted into the atmosphere, we can slow global warming, accelerate our path ... over time. How it works As sunlight travels through the atmosphere, it is absorbed and re-emitted by any gases it encounters...
10 August 2018
Fiery inferno awaits NASA's Parker Solar Probe
... orbit, we’ll be seeing new regions of the Sun’s atmosphere and learning things about stellar mechanics that we’ve wanted to ...researchers to revolutionise our understanding of the sun’s outer atmosphere by tracing how energy and heat move through it, ...
21 July 2021
New balloon-borne astronomical telescope to rival Hubble
...Space Telescope, will be lofted 40 kilometres high above the atmosphere next year by a helium balloon the size of a ... before it passes through the Earth’s swirling, turbulent atmosphere. Without our atmosphere we could not survive, but when it comes ...
April 2018
Developing Mars
... colonies, much remains to be done on the practicalities of settlement. Added resources such as ground heat, water and increased atmospheric pressure can be instrumental. The Lake Matthew Team (LMT) has invented the Mars Terraformer Transfer (MATT...
October 2018
Radiation study paves way for safe deep space exploration
... astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS), at an altitude of about 400 km, are beyond the radiation protection of Earth’s atmosphere, they still enjoy the benefits provided by the magnetic field of Earth. But when astronauts venture beyond...
November 2019
UAE meteor and debris monitoring network
.... Many of these remnants do not enter the atmosphere; instead, they orbit around the Earth, with the...a faint meteor observed on 4 March 2019. When a meteoroid enters Earth’s atmosphere, it burns up and appears as a streak of light, resulting in an...