May 2021
Forecasting space-weather effects on Earth
... have responded brilliantly with useful solutions. Second, the democratisation of data-science tools and the availability of cloud-based resources for modelling enables more people to take part in such competitions. For example, machine-learning...
March 2022
Smoothing the journey to space with the satellite-as-a-service model
... from hundreds to millions of websites within the space of a few years in the 1990s and subsequently, the growth of cloud computing in the following decade. These developments revolutionised the information technology industry and created the modern...
17 September 2018
Newly discovered vortex on Saturn could be part of a huge towering structure
...spontaneously and identically at two different altitudes, one lower in the clouds and one high in the stratosphere, or the hexagon is ... for reliable CIRS observations. Despite being higher in the cloud-tops, this new structure has only come to light ...
March 2016
Saving Earth from an Expanding Sun
... and left a desert planet, coated with dense clouds of sulphuric acid and an atmosphere composed almost entirely... the associated force. The EM tether trick would require having a cloud of electrons nearby that can complete the circuit. In effect, to...
October 2017
The sci-fi noir world of Blade Runner
...by gigantic over-saturated neon advertisements and mesmerizing chimneys bursting clouds of fire. A world in which individuals are crushed...slowly mutated into buzz words for market reviews: ‘the cloud’, ‘deep learning’, ‘neural networks’, etc. The ...
14 July 2021
Phosphine gas on Venus points to volcanism not life, study says
... could not tolerate conditions among the planet’s sulphuric-laden clouds. Now another new study also dispels the notion of ...thing – traces of life scattered throughout the planet’s clouds. Another key method of producing phosphine is through chemical...
