Rooftop garden to play a role in Marshall’s storm water management
Marshall University’s college of science is conducting an experiment that they hope will help them in the future. Original post: Rooftop garden to play a role in Marshall’s storm water management
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Planet Evaporates Due to Stellar Flare
Solar flares – huge eruptions of charged particles from the Sun – present little threat to Earth. On a few rare occasions these particles may disrupt our communications systems and cause radio...
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UCLA scientists explain the formation of unusual ring of radiation in space
( University of California – Los Angeles ) Since the discovery of the Van Allen radiation belts, scientists believed these belts consisted of two rings of highly charged particles. In February,...
View ArticleLunar orbiters discover source of space weather near Earth / UCLA …
Solar storms — powerful eruptions of solar material and magnetic fields into interplanetary space — can cause what is known as “space weather” near Earth, resulting in hazards that range from...
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Dogonauts and Persian cats: Why send animals into space?
If you believe news reports last week, Iran plans to launch a Persian cat into space in the next six months or so. Source: Dogonauts and Persian cats: Why send animals into space?
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Trinity scientists discover how huge sun storms knock out mobile …
TRINITY College scientists have helped identify a link between solar storms and lost calls on mobile phones. … TRINITY College scientists have helped identify a link between solar storms and lost...
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Opinion: Reality cooler than 'Gravity'
Leroy Chiao says Americans, inured to the wonders of space travel, like their space stories fictional–but actual space flight is better, even, than any reality TV Continued here: Opinion: Reality...
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Link discovered between solar storms and dropped cell phone calls …
Radio bursts from solar storms can adversely affect both satellite and terrestrial communications. In fact, mobile phone networks can experience more dropped calls during periods of increased solar...
View ArticleA new arts space in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY – Late-fall afternoon sun streamed through the large windows of the airy space of the new Noyes Arts Garage of Richard Stockton College on Monday and illuminated the details of Ron Ross...
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Apocalypse – End of world?: Solar activity heads for lowest low in …
The sun's activity is in free fall, according to a leading space physicist. But don't expect a little ice age. “Solar activity is declining very fast at the moment,” Mike Lockwood, professor of space...
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THE HOCKEY SCHTICK: Paper finds solar activity explains climate …
A paper published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters finds solar activity was strongly correlated to climate change over the past 200,000 years. The paper reconstructs solar geomagnetic field...
View ArticleWith instruments in space and on earth, NJIT solar experts monitor the...
The first powerful “X-class” solar flare of 2014, in association with another solar phenomenon, a giant cloud of solar particles known as a coronal mass ejection (CME), erupted from the sun on...
View ArticleSeeing spots: Tracking a solar storm
REXBURG — Former astronomy teacher Allan Morton is still keeping an eye on the skies and he recently spotted a large sunspot group on the sun. Original article: Seeing spots: Tracking a solar storm
View ArticleRare winter storm hits Deep South with snow, ice- FOX NEWS WEATHER CENTER
Residents across the Deep South are hunkering down as a rare winter storm is moving in from the central U.S., bringing along freezing rain, snow and forcing the cancellation of thousands of flights....
View Article'DANGEROUS SITUATION'Rare winter storm bringing snow, ice to Deep South
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View ArticleStorm hampers transportation
Flights were canceled, schools were closed and buses were delayed Friday as 30 inches of snow fell on the area between Thursday morning and Friday afternoon. View this article - Storm hampers...
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Is Eta Carinae Heading Toward Another Eruption?
Massive stars can devastate their surroundings, unleashing hot winds and blasting radiation. With a mass over 100 times heavier than the Sun and a luminosity a million times brighter than the Sun, Eta...
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Sun's Coronal Mass Ejections Behave Like Crab Nebula's Gas Tendrils
[ Watch the Video: Enormous Coronal Mass Ejection ] Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Researchers from University College London have explained for the first time the details of how...
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After the Storm Comes the Sun. ~ Sara Courter | elephant journal
I was not in a positive head space this past full moon. It felt holistically as if I'd literally woken up on the wrong side of the bed. As though I were walking around on two left feet. Source: After...
View ArticleAtlantic Sun Insider: Making It Through the Storm
Hurricane Katrina spread massive devastation and became a storm of the century as it made landfall in Louisiana during August, 2005. Amid that tragedy, a 10-year-old Isaac Banks found himself trapped...
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