A simulation on the origin and evolution of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) has been conducted by a PKU research team led by Nie Ji, Associate Professor of the School of Physics; and Hu Yongyun,
The space rock is expected to zoom past our planet at a zippy 28,655 miles per hour, according to the space agency.
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Live Science on MSNGiant, near-perfect cloud ring appears in the middle of the Pacific Ocean — Earth from spaceA 2014 satellite image captured a rare glimpse of a massive, eerily circular ring of clouds that formed slap-bang in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
Pettit posted his striking footage on social media on Tuesday. The American astronaut used a wide-angle lens to get the entirety of the seven-window Cupola module in the video, using the panels to frame Earth in a way that makes it look rather like — you guessed it — an eyeball.
NASA's SWOT satellite has revealed unseen ocean depths, mapping seafloor features that shape life, currents and tectonics.
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Space.com on MSNDARPA accidentally detects SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket reentry by listening to Earth's atmosphereResearchers with the U.S. military's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have successfully used Earth's atmosphere as a sensor to detect a distant disturbance.
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The two NASA astronauts tell us how they handled the unexpected after a ten day test flight turned into a nine month stay in space.
Columbus City Council is stepping in with some money but Earth Day planting by Green Columbus will be scaled back due to federal funding freeze.
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Space.com on MSNThis newly found super-Earth might have blown off its own atmosphereThe faraway exoplanet could help provide answers as to why there are hardly any planets with twice the diameter of Earth.
Earth Day has been celebrated across the country for more than 50 years now, and the annual celebration is once again around the corner.