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Mining water and metallic from the moon concurrently
In Situ Resource Use (ISRU) is growing in popularity as space exploration increasingly focuses on landing on the surface of other bodies in the solar system. ISRU focuses on making things needed to support the exploration mission out of…
Oregon Local weather Activist Desires To Ban Diesel Gasoline – Watts Up With That?
From the "How many large protest platforms do you want in your front yard?" Department this madness comes from the Oregon legislature courtesy of Representative Karin A. Power, Democrat - District 41 - Milwaukie
This Oregon House…
China’s super-heavy-lift rocket will carry 100 tons to the moon
China's proposed next-generation missile reached the final stages of feasibility studies this month. The proposed launcher, known as Long March-9, can send 100 tons to the moon and could be launched for the first time as early as 2030.…
NASA Scientists Full First International Freshwater Fluctuation Survey – Watts That?
From NASA
March 3, 2021
To study the effects of humans on freshwater resources, scientists have now carried out the first global survey of fluctuating water levels in the Earth's lakes and reservoirs - including those that were…
SpaceX’s prototype spaceship flies excessive and holds the touchdown!
They say, "The third time is the stimulus." That was largely the case today when SpaceX made its third attempt at a high-altitude flight test at its launch facility in Boca Chica, Texas. As in the two previous attempts, a Starship…
The United Nations is asking for an finish to silicon photo voltaic modules and wind generators…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall
h / t Breitbart; Guterres actually called for an end to coal, but since metallurgical coal is an integral part of the processes used to refine silicon and iron ore, Guterres has effectively called for an…
Jupiter has added a comet to its trojan assortment
Jupiter is known for trapping objects that dare to get too close to the gas giant and its enormous gravity. Asteroids known as the Jupiter Trojans are a large group of space rocks that have been trapped by the planet and usually remain in…
James Cook dinner College Goes Again Excessive International Warming Coral Dying Claims –…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall
h / t Observa; Peter Ridd is right - the Great Barrier Reef is not in immediate danger of dying. James Cook University, Peter Ridd's opponent in his unjust dismissal case, has only marginally retracted…
Nancy Grace’s Roman Area Telescope may have its personal star shadow
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is getting closer and closer to its launch date in 2025. This Hubble-class infrared wide-field telescope will help astronomers discover the nature of dark energy, discover planets, and conduct…
The Yr Oil Shares Clobber Renewables? – Watts up with that?
Guest "Well That's Funny Right There" by David Middleton
February 24, 2021 - Energy & EnvironmentOil reserves are destroying clean energy in 2021 after years of lagging behindDion Rabouin, author of MarketsOver the past two years,…