[ad_1] Greenland’s three largest glaciers – which contain enough ice water to raise global sea level by around 1.3 meters – could melt faster than even the worst-case warming forecast, according to research published Tuesday. Until 2000, the main driver of sea level rise was the melting of glaciers and …
Read More »The first fast radio flare found in the Milky Way is repeating itself
[ad_1] The first radio explosion found in the Milky Way now repeats away from the magnetar – a neutron star with a strong magnetic field – 32,616 light-years away. The first bursts of energy were detected in April and scientists have identified two more, confirming that the fast radio bursts …
Read More »South Australia’s COVID-19 blockade triggers panic in supermarket shopping
[ad_1] Images and videos circulating on social media show long lines in supermarkets and shelves stripped of toilet paper rolls. Panic buying began Tuesday, a day before the announcement of the Marshall blockade, as the Adelaide cluster grew. Nine news items reported that supplies of handkerchiefs, meat and eggs were …
Read More »Baby Yoda arrives at the International Space Station
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Read More »How do you drink water in space? Astronaut Shannon Walker demonstrates
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Read More »NASA-Boeing contract under investigation: report
[ad_1] The NASA Inspector General and the U.S. Department of Justice have launched investigations into allegations that Boeing may have benefited from inside information provided by the space agency during a contract award procedure, the Washington Post reported Tuesday. The affair led to the sudden resignation of Doug Loverro, then …
Read More »Four new astronauts have arrived at the International Space Station.
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Read More »Will the little rockets finally take off?
[ad_1] Issued on: 18/11/2020 – 04:26 Paris (AFP) The boom in demand to put small satellites into orbit has increased interest in small rockets, but industry players don’t think the niche will become a business segment in its own right. “During this time last year, we were able to count …
Read More »Toads on tropical islands are dwindling rapidly as they evolve
[ad_1] Of Adam Vaughan A guttural toad (Sclerophrys gutturalis) in Tanzania Shutterstock / Chedko The toads that invaded two tropical islands dwindled by a third in less than a century, a remarkably short amount of time on evolutionary timescales. The guttural toad (Sclerophrys gutturalis) is native to much of Africa. …
Read More »The ten-year lunar telescope concept could become a reality – BGR
[ad_1] A group of astronomers studied a 2008 proposal to build a telescope on the moon. The telescope would be able to look back to the origins of the universe and could provide images of the first stars ever created. There are no guarantees that the telescope will be built, …
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