items tagged with ESA
Warmed over Antarctic Ice bridge ready to collapse
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2009-04-04 07:54:03
According to the ESA Envisat satellite, an ice bridge connecting the Wilkins Ice Shelf to Charcot Island on the Antarctic Peninsula is at high risk of breaking away. Scientists are investigating to see if climatic warming of Earth's South Polar region is to blame.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Climate
2009-04-04 07:54:03
According to the ESA Envisat satellite, an ice bridge connecting the Wilkins Ice Shelf to Charcot Island on the Antarctic Peninsula is at high risk of breaking away. Scientists are investigating to see if climatic warming of Earth's South Polar region is to blame.
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Travel to Mars, Russian style
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-04-02 08:23:53
An Earth-based experiment started in Moscow on March 31, 2009, will simulate a space-based journey to the planet Mars. Six would-be space travelers have been locked into a capsule to simulate the two-year mission from Earth to Mars and back.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-04-02 08:23:53
An Earth-based experiment started in Moscow on March 31, 2009, will simulate a space-based journey to the planet Mars. Six would-be space travelers have been locked into a capsule to simulate the two-year mission from Earth to Mars and back.
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Mars webcam back online
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-03-26 23:30:51
The 'webcam' aboard the Mars Express probe has been shut down for three months, but now it is back online.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-03-26 23:30:51
The 'webcam' aboard the Mars Express probe has been shut down for three months, but now it is back online.
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03-26-09: Expedition 19 crew launches to Space Station
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-03-26 09:15:01
At 6:49:18 a.m. CDT on Thursday, March 26, 2009, two crewmembers of the nineteenth team to live on the International Space Station (ISS) was launched into orbit, along with a wealthy spaceflight participant. The crew will be part of a historic doubling of capacity for the Space Station.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-03-26 09:15:01
At 6:49:18 a.m. CDT on Thursday, March 26, 2009, two crewmembers of the nineteenth team to live on the International Space Station (ISS) was launched into orbit, along with a wealthy spaceflight participant. The crew will be part of a historic doubling of capacity for the Space Station.
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Europeans launch GOCE gravity mapper mission
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-03-17 16:54:54
The European Space Agency launched, on Tuesday, March 17, 2009, its Gravity Field and Steady-State Ocean Circulation Explorer (GOCE) satellite with its mission to measure the changes in the Earth’s gravitation field. This important mission will elevate our knowledge of Earth's oceans and landmasses, which will help us learn more about our global climate.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-03-17 16:54:54
The European Space Agency launched, on Tuesday, March 17, 2009, its Gravity Field and Steady-State Ocean Circulation Explorer (GOCE) satellite with its mission to measure the changes in the Earth’s gravitation field. This important mission will elevate our knowledge of Earth's oceans and landmasses, which will help us learn more about our global climate.
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