October 2015
From NEOs to real action: testing asteroid impact scenarios
... occur, it was not certain at what altitude the explosion would take place because uncertainty surrounded the strength and the ...explode in the atmosphere as an airburst, much like the Tunguska explosion in 1908. At the widest point, the area would be...
February 2016
Is Jupiter Really Our Protective Shield?
...Accessed 31 October 2013. 2 Newcomb, Tim (2012) ‘Explosion’ on Jupiter: Did the Planet Take a Hit for Earth?... Time http://newsfeed.time.com/2012/09/11/explosion-on-jupiter-did-the-planet-take-a-hit-for-earth/. Accessed 31 October...
March 2016
Space debris conundrum for international law makers
... passivated such a spent upper stage can carry risk of explosion and fragmentation In both the immediate and mid-term, a... space environment can be observed - if the number of explosions is reduced drastically and if no mission-related objects are ...
September 2017
Binary stars and their extraordinary lives
... called a subdwarf-B forms In classical novae, material piles up on a white dwarf until the increasing pressure triggers a nuclear explosion on its surface. If the mass of the white dwarf increases, it may reach the Chandrasekhar mass and at this...
March 2018
Exploring the extreme universe
... new isotopes in stars, on the mechanisms of supernova explosion, and on the resulting continual chemical enrichment of our ...debris into interstellar space via winds and supernova explosions. Interstellar gas, enriched with newly produced nuclei,...
January 2019
Smallsat revolution and AI kick-start nascent EO big data market
...fast as a startup can grow and CEO James Crawford sees explosive growth from the government as AI has become a critical ... (Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear) and explosive detection, and Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles (...