[ad_1] Speaking from Southern Cross University’s Lismore campus, where he is the director of the Marine Ecology Research Center, Harrison is tackling the logistics of combining two different types of programs: research and television. Returning from an early trip to the Great Barrier Reef, he is already packing pallets of …
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[ad_1] Washington, November 22 The US space agency together with the European Space Agency (ESA) has successfully launched a satellite to monitor global sea level rise. The joint US-Europe satellite built to monitor global sea level took off Saturday on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4E …
Read More »SpaceX rarely lands, Falcon 9, its first California launch in a year and a half
[ad_1] The Falcon 9 rocket made a rare ground landing as part of SpaceX’s first launch in California in nearly a year and a half, which the company director considered “the start of many exciting things to come.” The Sentinel 6A ocean and earth observation satellite carries approximately 1,200 kg …
Read More »What is the difference between terrestrial soil and lunar soil?
[ad_1] 01:37 Humans have been exploring the moon for nearly 60 years, but in the past 44 years no country has gone there to collect lunar samples, which China will soon change with its upcoming Chang’e-5 mission. CGTN takes a three-episode look at the Moon and the mission, starting with …
Read More »SpaceX Aces Rare Falcon 9 Landing, launch in California in a year and a half
[ad_1] A Falcon 9 rocket landed on rare “earth” in nearly a year and a half as part of SpaceX’s first launch in California and was regarded by a company manager as “the start of many wonderful things to come.” 00 1200 kg (~ 2600 lb) Sentinel 6A Marine and …
Read More »The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches a satellite that will measure sea level rise over the next 30 years
[ad_1] SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches NASA’s satellite into orbit to measure sea level for the next 30 years and then returns to California with a breathtaking landing SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite left California on Saturday It took off from Vandenberg Air Force Base at …
Read More »Satellite to track the rising seas
[ad_1] An Earth observation satellite developed by the European and US (US) space agencies that will take off on Saturday will measure sea level rise, monitoring changes that threaten to disrupt tens of millions of lives within a generation. If all goes according to plan, the payload will be hoisted …
Read More »REx performs a historic maneuver by successfully taking samples of the asteroid Bennu
[ad_1] After orbiting the closest planet Moon Bannu for nearly two years, NASA’s Osiris-RX spacecraft is set to collect samples from the star planet’s surface on Tuesday to reach its robotic arm. The Apollo missions between 1969 and 1972 brought back 382 kilograms of samples of moon rock, pebbles and …
Read More »Elon Musk assures Philippe Croizon that he will fly a space rocket
[ad_1] It all started with a challenge launched by Philippe Croizon, a French adventurer on Twitter, in front of his 55,000 subscribers. The quad amputee, author of a historic crossing of the Channel in 2010 and participant in the Paris-Dakar in 2017, announced on Friday November 20 that if he …
Read More »The plant evolves to become much less visible to people
[ad_1] UNIVERSITY OF EXETER Research news IMAGE: FRITILLARIA DELAVAYI IN A POPULATION WITH LOW COLLECTION PRESSURE view more CREDIT: YANG NIU A plant used in traditional Chinese medicine has evolved to become less visible to humans, new research shows. Scientists have found that Fritillaria delavayi plants, which live on the …
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