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Proposed Mission Would Return Sample from Asteroid "Time Capsule"Meet asteroid 1999 RQ36, a chunk of rock and dust about 1,900 feet in diameter that could tell us how the solar system was born, and perhaps, shed light on how life began. It also might hit us someday...
UV Exposure Has Increased Over the Last 30 Years, but Stabilized Since the Mid-1990sNASA scientists analyzing 30 years of satellite data have found that the amount of ultraviolet (UV) radiation reaching Earth's surface has increased markedly over the last three decades. Most of the i...
See Spot on Jupiter. See Spot Glow New thermal images from powerful ground-based telescopes show swirls of warmer air and cooler regions never seen before within Jupiter's Great Red Spot, enabling scientists to make the first detailed ...
Collaboration with IBM to speed up 'the cloud'More and more of today's computing is happening in "the cloud" - not just on the desktop or even on the big servers in the basement but all over the Net at once. Government agencies, banks and compani...
How to Manage California's Alternative Energy Grid When the Sun Doesn't ShineCalifornia's goal of generating 33 percent of its power from renewable energy sources by 2020 will be challenging on days when clouds shade acres of solar photovoltaic panels or when thousands of wind...
