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In 2025, the Roman space telescope Nancy Grace will launch into space. Named in honor of NASA's first chief astronomer (and the "mother of Hubble"), the Roman telescope will be the most advanced and powerful observatory ever used. With a…

Reposted by Junk Science Starting March 4, 2021, the US Securities and Exchange Commission will be looking for tips on false and misleading information about the climate. We applaud this as we filed a petition with the SEC in August…

Glaciologists have closely monitored the ice shelves in Antarctica for signs of cracks and chasms that indicate they are breaking apart. The loss of ice in the polar regions of the world is one of the many consequences of climate change,…

Written by Dr. Lars Schernikau and Prof. William H. Smith Published November 2020, last updated February 2021 (the authors appreciated all received feedback leading to this substantially revised version).Publicly available at…

Under the ice at the South Pole is a neutrino observatory called the IceCube. From time to time IceCube detects a particularly high-energy neutrino from space. Some of them are so energetic that we are not entirely sure what is causing…

Reposted from the NoTricksZone By P Gosselin on March 5, 2021 A new study confirms that climate variability in Africa is related to natural oceanic and solar cycles. No mention of CO2. Image source: “Decadal and…

It rains regularly on Titan, Saturn's largest moon. As with the earth, these rains are the result of evaporation of liquid from the surface, condensation in the sky, and falling back on the surface as precipitation. On earth this is…

PENN STATE Research news IMAGE: SATELLITE IMAGE OF THE AMERY ICE SHELF IN EAST ANTARCTICA. THE BLUE LINES REPRESENT THE MOVEMENT OF THE ICE AS IT FROM THE CONTINENT TO THE EDGE OF THE ... AD CREDIT: SHUJIE WANG, PENN STATE When…

I have stood under Orion The Hunter on clear evenings willing its star Betelgeuse to explode. “C’mon, blow up!” In late 2019, Betelgeuse experienced an unprecedented dimming event dropping 1.6 magnitude to 1/3 its max brightness.…

Guest "We had to destroy the village to save it" by David Middleton Equivalent to the waste of Covid emissions needed every two years - studyAccording to experts, equivalent emissions reductions are required over a decade to meet the…