Ocker set out to find a running measure of interstellar medium density to fill in the gaps – one that doesn’t depend on the occasional shockwaves propagating out from the Sun. After filtering through Voyager 1’s data, looking for weak but consistent signals, she found a promising candidat...
Boredom is the common condition of schoolteachers, and anyone who has spent time in a teachers’ lounge can vouch for the low energy, the whining, the dispirited attitudes, to be found there. When asked why they feel bored, the teachers tend to blame the kids, as you ...
Upon investigation, it was found that in 2012, the city of Korhogo received financial support from international banks and aid organizations to improve access to basic infrastructure, including renewable electricity (World Bank, 2017). Fig. 15d shows the NTL time series profile for a village in ...
The story begins four years ago when Schwadron and colleagues first sounded the alarm about cosmic rays. Analyzing data from the Cosmic Ray Telescope for the Effects of Radiation (CRaTER) instrument onboard NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), they found that cosmic rays in the Earth-Moo...
If the star you have named is in the constellation Cancer then you’re in luck, for Mars is in the constellation Cancer as well for the next few months: If you find Mars, then you’ve found the constellation Cancer! Mars appears as a rather bright, reddish-orange object in the eastern...
Crescent City, Florida (AP) - A PutnamCounty couple got a startling surprise when they found a piece of depleteduranium at the bottom of a box of tools. Susan and Lance Greninger called NASA becausethey had bought the box at an auction near the Kennedy Space Center. A Hazmat teamfrom the...
The record came with symbolic instructions on how to play it, assuming whatever intelligent life finds it wouldn’t speak or read any language found on Earth. But that didn’t stop the team from including spoken greetings in 55 different languages and dialects. The first greeting is in Akkadia...