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China and Russia will probably be companions in a lunar analysis station
There are many ways to the moon, and not all of them lead through the moon gate. This week the heads of the Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos) and the National Space Agency of China (CNSA) signed an agreement to work together on their own…
Aussie Inexperienced Conservative Chief Wiped Out in State Elections – Is That Proper?
Guest essay by Eric Worrall
If you alienate your base, don't expect them to be right for you. Australian Green Conservative leader Zak Kirkup even lost his own seat after walking on a platform that was building the country's largest…
The sixth mirror of the large Magellan telescope has simply been solid. One other one
The Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) in northern Chile will collect its first light from the cosmos by 2029. As part of a new class of next generation instruments known as "Extremely Large Telescopes" (ELTs), GMT will combine the power of…
German youth reject radical adjustments in habits to be able to battle the local weather disaster…
Reposted from the NoTricksZone
By P Gosselin on March 12, 2021
Young people in Germany may be frustrated with bans and restrictions and may show signs of rebellion, as a comprehensive generational survey by the European Investment…
One planet misplaced its environment and its volcanoes made it a brand new one
A red dwarf star named Gliese 1132 or GJ 1132 for short (astronomers for short and their funny nicknames!) Smolder in about 41 light years from the sun in the southern constellation Vela, only a few degrees from the southern cross. In…
Will the low sea ice threaten harp seals and polar bears on Canada’s east coast this yr?…
Reposted by Polar Bear Science
Posted on March 11, 2021 |
In early February of this year, sea ice was much lower than usual on the Labrador coast and virtually non-existent in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, two important whelping…
Alcubierre offers us an replace on his concepts about warp drives
If you want a cross-galaxy science fiction epic, you need to travel faster than light. The alternative is to take decades or centuries to reach an alien star system, which is nowhere near as fun. So you start with a wild scientific idea,…
Asteroid 2001 FO32 will certainly cross the earth March 21st – Watts with it?
From NASA
March 11, 2021
This photo shows the view from the dome of NASA's infrared telescope facility during a night of observation. The 3.2-meter telescope on Hawaii's Mauna Kea is used to measure the infrared spectrum of…
The oldest stars assist inform us how large the universe is
Astronomers struggle to understand the discrepancies when measuring the rate of expansion of the universe by various methods and are desperate for a creative idea to resolve the tension. A new method involving some of the oldest stars in…
– Watts Up With That?
Reposted from Chris Martz Weather
BY CHRIS MARTZ on 9 MAR 2021
“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.”— Benjamin Franklin
Meteorological Analysis
Three weeks ago, a major cold snap and series of winter storms…