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The Milky Approach Broke one in all its Arms
The Milky Way galaxy is our home, and yet in some ways, it is the least understood galaxy. One of the biggest challenges astronomers have is in understanding its large-scale structure. Because we’re in the midst of it all, mapping our…
GM’s Chevy Bolts Recall Will Price $ 1.eight Billion – Watts That?
Reposted from NOT MANY PEOPLE KNOW THIS (and HT / Ted P, BobM and meab)
By Paul Homewood
h / t Tallbloke
GM's Chevy Bolts recall costs $ 1.8 billion
The recall and others raise questions about lithium-ion batteries, which…
Astronomy Jargon 101: Normal Candles
In this series we are exploring the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! If only there was a way to measure the distance to today’s topic: standard candles!
Measuring distances to stuff in space is really, really hard. One…
UK authorities sees future in low-carbon gasoline – however what’s the fact? – Watts Up With That?
Tom Baxter, University of Aberdeen
The UK’s long-awaited hydrogen strategy has set out the government’s plans for “a world-leading hydrogen economy” that it says would generate £900 million (US$1.2 million) and create over 9,000 jobs…
James Webb’s Higher Stage is off to the Launch Web site
In November (or early December) of this year, after many excruciating delays, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will finally launch to space. As the most advanced and complex observatory ever deployed, the James Webb will use its…
Local weather Management Council on Protection (ExxonMobil-Caperature hits the highest group)…
From MasterResource
By Robert Bradley Jr. August 19, 2021
“Hence the CLC's decision to 'suspend' ExxonMobil. Why didn't they drive them away once and for all? Obviously, the CLC hopes that ExxonMobil will scramble to support the…
Astronomy Jargon 101: R-Course of – Universe In the present day
In this series, we explore the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! You will quickly see what we are talking about this week: r-process!
How do you make heavy elements? Some can be forged deep inside a star, where the intense…
Elevated Snowfall Will Compensate For Sea Degree Rise As The Antarctic Ice Sheet Melts – Watts…
From PHYS.ORG
from University of Bristol
A new study predicts that any rise in sea level on the world's southernmost continent will be countered by an increase in snowfall associated with a warmer polar atmosphere. Using…
Astronomy Jargon 101: Spectrum – Universe As we speak
In this series, we explore the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! You get the whole picture with today's topic: Spectrum!
The spectrum of an object is perhaps the most important, useful, and important measurement that can be…
‘Reposition International Warming’ – Watts Up With That?
Reposted from the GelbspanFiles
By Russel Cook
Did the BBC finally admit fault or effectively defend their broadcast podcast report from August 3, 2020 (and its days-earlier internet-only release), in which the fossil fuel…