Jason-3, a U.S.-European oceanography satellite mission with NASA participation that will continue a nearly quarter-century record of tracking global sea … More

A guest article by Joseph Friedlander I wanted to write a simple article to show children to get them interested … More

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Facebook and Twitter were full of much weeping and wailing and gnashing of teeth yesterday, when the (long-rumoured) news broke … More

http://ift.tt/1K4OX2G Astronomers using the ALMA radio telescope array in Chile have been trying to answer another simple question, one that … More

A guest article by Joseph FriedlanderArticle Summary: This is a highly speculative article about  possible defenses against a major solar … More

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