Sonnett has her fingers crossed that the NEO Surveyor Mission will do well in an upcoming review. The situation was fictional, part of a week – long exercise that simulated an incoming asteroid were spotted with that little warning, there’s…
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Environmental and Earth
Materials Provided By Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
by Steffen Kohl June 7, 2021The U. S. space agency said it was awarding about $ 500 million each to develop the two missions, dubbed DAVINCI+ ( short for Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble Gases, Chemistry and Imaging ) and VERITAS ( an acronym…
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Physics and Astronomy
Inner Core And Liquid Outer Core Generates Earth’S Magnetic Field
by George Cronk June 6, 2021That is where most discussions about the deep interior of the Earth begin. The model correctly predicts the researchers’ new observations about seismic wave travel times through the inner core : The anisotropy, or difference in travel times parallel and…
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Biology and Life
New Mexico Genome Project | Sequencing The Human Genome Sequence
by Gabriela Martins June 5, 2021The human genome has not been completely sequenced and neither has any other mammalian genome as far as I’m aware”, said Harvard Medical School bioengineer George Church, who made key early advances in sequencing technology. The claim, if confirmed, surpasses…
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Biology and Life
The Membrane’s Surface Keeps The Oil Spill In Water
by Gabriela Martins June 1, 2021Tested the sponge can selectively absorb oil. This ” dead zone ” in the deep, frigid water buoy anchored 15 miles offshore. To make sure the sponge with different types of crude oil back into the water. Last year, scientists…
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Communication, Education and Outreach
The Long March 5B Rocket Carrying The Tianhe Space Station
by Lukas Norberg May 6, 2021A large piece of space debris has crashed into Earth’s atmosphere could crash down. The 46,000 – pound Chinese rocket Long March-5B recently launched the first module for the country’s new space station into orbit. The Long March-5B Y2 rocket,…
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NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems ( EGS ) program is looking at a wide range of forecasts for when they can complete testing necessary to be ready to launch Artemis 1. Next will be stacking of the SLS upper stage, derived…
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Environmental and Earth
University College Dublin | It Is 5,200 Year Old Passage Tomb
by Steffen Kohl May 2, 2021The newly discovered tomb, seen here from the south – west, was unearthed when workmen using a mechanical digger overturned a large stone slab above it, revealing the chamber beneath. The earliest accounts of Jesus’ burial come from the Canonical…
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Despite the wide diversity of life on Earth, there are only four letters in the genetic alphabet: A, T, C and G. These four molecular bases – adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine-pair with each other using hydrogen bonds to form…
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Earth will not be able to support and sustain life forever. As our Sun ages, it is becoming more luminous, meaning that in the future Earth will receive more solar energy. Interestingly, both scenarios produced broadly similar results : oxygen…