January 2020
Small body missions unveil interplanetary secrets
...question is where did all the water from the Earth’s oceans come from? Because of the large amounts of water ... comets, early theories stated that as much as 80 percent of our ocean came from cometary impacts, but today it is believed that 20 percent ...
May 2021
Forecasting space-weather effects on Earth
...as optimising flight routes, identifying right whales, predicting ocean health and diabetic detection. Thus, data scientists with... series prediction and electromagnetic induction in the Earth and oceans. Dr Nair has been involved with the productions ...
January 2023
Space sustainability imperative
... the top of volcanoes in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, clean rooms across Europe, mega-constellation launches on both... years has led to global changes on the land, in the oceans, with plastic in particular, in the atmosphere, leading to climate ...
October 2023
Space architecture on Earth
... adjoining launch sites. Nothing as egregious as the fate of the Chagos islanders, all permanently evacuated for an Indian Ocean airbase, but there may be a darker, colonial side of these histories to be explored. Although the San Marco rocket...
13 March 2017
Europa Clipper: the official name of NASA's mission to Europa
...for their grace and swiftness – that sailed across the oceans of Earth in the 19th century. Following the grand tradition... scientists to determine the depth and salinity of its ocean. NASA’s mission had already been informally called Europa Clipper...
13 May 2020
Debris from China's rocket may have hit African villages
...of launch and typically returns to Earth by plummeting into the ocean before reaching orbit. Then, with a lot less payload to ... at 11:33am ET (15:33 UTC) on Monday over the Atlantic Ocean. Clear of the US, the core stage, including the dense ...
