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...
January 2019
Industry 4.0 will revolutionise the space market
...of increased automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies. It includes aspects such as the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, cognitive computing and ‘cyber’ issues. In this article, the authors highlight the relative immaturity...
April 2021
Space wars - how they start and how to end them
... satellite communications; space-based surveillance to detect approaching threats; weather satellite forecasting of sea states and cloud cover over potential targets; and the Global Positioning System (GPS) for accurate weapons delivery. Currently...
03 March 2016
Sentinel-3A Delivers First Images
... vegetation, crop conditions and inland water monitoring. OLCI will also estimate atmospheric aerosol and clouds, bringing significant societal benefits by providing more detailed information to be used in decision-making processes. Volker Liebig...
October 2016
The dwarf galaxy problem
... of many small fragmented blobs of hydrogen. Both the ring-cloud and Wright’s cloud are very large objects that contain a lot of hydrogen, ... supernova. All we can say for certain about this cloud is that it is a very interesting object indeed! Combing...
11 May 2020
Spacecraft and telescopes join forces to probe deep into Jupiter's atmosphere
... team has been able to show that lightning outbreaks are associated with a three-way combination of cloud structures: deep clouds made of water, large convective towers caused by upwelling of moist air -- essentially Jovian thunderheads -- and clear...