On 30 November, the first-ever transmission of an image by laser link from one satellite to another took place (*). The system, called SILEX, consists of the Opale terminal on […]
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Science writers and news media are invited to a talk at next week’s American Geophysical Union fall meeting to learn about what causes change in the Sun’s powerful activity, from […]
Des expériences scientifiques canadiennes à bord de la Station spatiale
Saint-Hubert (Québec), le 6 décembre 2001 – La navette spatiale Endeavour, lancée hier soir, transporte deux expériences scientifiques canadiennes à destination de la Station spatiale internationale (ISS). Ces deux expériences […]
Space Station Home to Canadian Science Experiments
Saint-Hubert, Quebec, December 6, 2001 – Space Shuttle Endeavour, launched last evening, is carrying a double dose of Canadian science towards the International Space Station (ISS). The two unique Canadian […]
NASA’s Mars Global Surveyor Sees Possible Climate Change on Mars
The planet Mars we know today is a cold, dry, desert world, but suppose the martian climate is changing even now, year to year and decade to decade? New observations […]
Water, Sediments in Ice-Bound Antarctic Lakes May Harbor Unique Microorganisms, Ecosystems
Scientific exploration will require interagency and international cooperation Liquid lakes buried thousands of meters below the Antarctic ice sheet are likely the home to unique habitats and creatures that thrive […]
Scattered clues to climate change
A new way of using data from satellite-based radar is providing scientists with a unique insight into the effects of climate change on ice caps, plant life and land surface. […]
Tiny Pollution Particles May Carry Large Consequences for Earth’s Water Supply
A new study by NASA researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego, argues that particles of human-produced pollution may be playing a significant role […]
Mars Global Surveyor View of the Martian South Polar Residual Cap
MGS MOC Release No. MOC2-298, 6 December 2001 Martian South Polar Mesas and Pits in Frozen Carbon Dioxide Small JPEG View (25% size) 555 KBytes Medium JPEG View (50% size) […]
Mars Global Surveyor Observes Changes in the South Polar Cap: Evidence for Recent Climate Change on Mars
MGS MOC Release No. MOC2-297, 6 December 2001 Martian South Polar Pits in Layer of Frozen Carbon Dioxide Compare each image on the left with their counterparts on the right. […]