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06 Environment
NASA Map Sees Earth’s Trees In A New Light
PASADENA, Calif. — A NASA-led science team has created an accurate, high-resolution map of the
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Satellites Detect Abundance Of Fresh Water In The Arctic
PARIS, France — ESA satellites show that a large dome of fresh water has been
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NASA Sees Repeating La Niña Hitting its Peak
PASADENA, Calif. — La Niña, “the diva of drought,” is peaking, increasing the odds that
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Satellite Information Mashup Leads To Marine Safety
SWINDON, England — ESA’s CryoSat mission has been gathering detailed information on the thickness of
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Old Ice Is Becoming Rare In The Arctic
The animation above shows how dramatically the amount of multi-year ice (ice that has survived
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Pollution From U.S. Coal Power Plants Drops Says Satellite
GREENBELT, Md. — A team of scientists have used the Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) on
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NASA’s Grace Spacecraft Helps Monitor And Map U.S. Drought
PASADENA, Calif. — The record-breaking drought in Texas that has fueled wildfires, decimated crops and
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Star Wars’ Laser Offers New Insight Into Earth’s Atmosphere
ROME, Italy — With the need to understand global change one of today’s most pressing
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JHU/APL Proposes First Global Orbital Observation Program
GEOScan’s Real-Time Link Could Answer Critical Earth Science Questions BALTIMORE, MD. — A consortium led
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Study Implicates Long-Duration Spaceflight In Vision Loss
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — A newly published NASA-sponsored ophthalmologic study recently described the history, clinical findings,
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Moonandback Interview With Diane Dimeff, part 1 – eSpace
Orbit
2012 A Big Year For Orbital’s Cygnus And Antares
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Frank Culbertson, Orbital’s Senior Vice President and head of its human space
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Moonandback Interview With John Gedmark, part 2 – Leveraging Rocket-Powered Spaceships
Commercial Spaceflight Federation Advisor John Gedmark talks with MM about the challenges for the space
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Moon
NASA Spacecraft Reveals Recent Geological Activity On The Moon (Video)
WASHINGTON, D.C. — New images from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft show the moon’s
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News
Soviets Lead ‘Peaceful Exploration Of Space’ | This Week In Space History
by michael shinabery Three weeks after NASA’s space shuttle Challenger exploded, the Soviet Union “opened
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Moonandback Interview With John Gedmark, part 1 – The Commercial Spaceflight Federation
CSF Advisor John Gedmark talks with MM about the composition, history and purpose of the
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Moonandback Interview With Steve Brody, part 3 – A Great Compliment
International Space University VP of North American Operations Steve Brody talks with MM about the
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Moonandback Interview With Steve Brody, part 2 – The ISU Experience
Steve Brody talks about International Space University’s founders, ISU’s Summer Program and its locations, the
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Moonandback Interview With Steve Brody, part 1 – The International Space University
Steve Brody, Vice President of North American Operations at the International Space University talks with
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News
NASA Announces Third Round Of CubeSat Space Mission Candidates
WASHINGTON, D.C. — NASA has selected 33 small satellites to fly as auxiliary payloads aboard
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News
Teachers Fly Experiments on NASA Reduced Gravity Flights
HOUSTON, Texas — More than 70 teachers had an opportunity to experience what it feels
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Moonandback Interview With Dr. George Nield, part 2 – Commercial Space Transportation
Dr. Nield talks with MM about the emerging commercial space industry and about how suborbital
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Wednesday 22 February 2012