National Geographic news8d
Saturn now has a ridiculous number of moons
Astronomers have discovered a panoply of new moons orbiting Saturn, bringing the ringed gas giant's total up to 274 moons—far beyond any other planet in our solar system. A natural-color view of ...
U.S. News Travel on MSN9d
The 7 Best Expedition Cruise Lines
As wanderlust drives us toward increasingly off-the-beaten-path destinations, the number of passengers traveling on ...
National Geographic news3d
Why the equinox ushers in the arrival of spring
Earth isn’t the only planet that experiences equinoxes: Every planet in our solar system has them. In 2009, the Cassini probe in orbit around Saturn captured an equinox on the ringed planet.
SpaceNews23d
China to send a spacecraft out of the ecliptic to study the Sun’s poles
The launch date comes from Luo Bingxian of the National Space Science Center ... extending outward through the solar system, and with which most of the planets are aligned. The Ulysses mission ...
SpaceNews28d
China readies Tianwen-2 asteroid sample return spacecraft for launch
The Tianwen-2 spacecraft arrived at Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan province, southwest China, Feb. 20, according to a statement from the China National Space Administration (CNSA).
Business Day1d
Mega farm estates will revolutionise Nigeria’s agricultural ecosystem – Adebayo, CEO, NALDA
Cornelius Adebayo is the Executive Secretary/CEO of NALDA, where he spearheads initiatives to enhance agricultural ...
National Geographic news20d
This asteroid might not hit Earth in 2032 after all—here’s how we know
Sentry uses the gravitational pulls of the Sun and the solar system’s planets to work out the possible future orbits of an asteroid. It can also determine how a force called the Yarkovsky effect ...
EurekAlert!28d
Coastal erosion threatens this ancient city — and others much closer to home
First, they created a detailed digital map using geographic information system technology to identify ... Oula Amrouni and Abderraouf Hzami of the National Institute of Marine Sciences and ...
Next City2d
The CDFI Fund Is Under Fire. What Does That Mean for Community Development?
Trump’s executive order won’t kill the CDFI Fund. But it could slow down one of our most powerful tools for community-based ...
Science Daily28d
Coastal erosion threatens ancient city, and many others
First, they created a detailed digital map using geographic information system technology to identify ... Oula Amrouni and Abderraouf Hzami of the National Institute of Marine Sciences and ...
Yahoo News Canada21d
Bill would block wind energy projects across 90% of Arizona, set strictest limits in U.S.
This could further limit wind farm siting even beyond USA TODAY's map calculation ... a solar project or any project shouldn't try to be a good neighbor. But this goes well beyond that and is clearly ...
Energy Magazine3d
Solar PV decarbonising industrial heat
A new atlas shows where solar PV could replace fossil-fuel-based heating, helping to reduce industrial emissions.