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An $88 million satellite backed by billionaire Jeff Bezos is lost in space. MethaneSAT, designed to sniff out sources of ...
In their paper published in Science of the Total Environment, researchers from IIASA and Lviv Polytechnic National University ...
At any given time, about two-thirds of Earth's surface is covered by clouds. Overall, they make the planet much cooler than ...
After the sun arrives at its solstice point, it will begin to migrate back toward the south and the amount of daylight in the ...
Underneath our feet, deep down below the Earth’s crust and its other layers lies the core, or where the planet’s magnetic ...
Forests aren’t keeping up with today’s climate chaos. While temperatures soar within decades, tree populations take 100 to 200 years to shift in response. A sweeping new analysis of ancient pollen and ...
In this Spotlight Earth episode, you will explore the real-world impacts of climate change, from melting ice caps to changing weather patterns in your own backyard.
After years of excitement from some about the potential of low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite technologies, accompanied by the ...
Russell “Rusty” Schweickart was among the first astronauts in space and the first to pilot the lunar module during the Apollo ...
The difference in distance between these two extremes measures 3,096,946 miles (4,984,051 km) or 3.277 percent, which makes a difference in radiant heat received by the Earth of nearly 7 percent.
A massive crack in East Africa is growing fast. Scientists believe it could one day split the continent and form Earth’s ...