Posted in May 16, 2012 ¬ 2:02 pmh.admin
Solar Storms “The sun rings like a bell in millions of distinct tones,” notes Mark Miesch of the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado. The tones generate ripples on the solar surface, which scientists study to map currents deep in the … Read more on National Geographic
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Posted in April 29, 2012 ¬ 2:02 amh.admin
Voyager probe reaches solar system's outer limits Sent on its merry way to study the solar system and interstellar space in 1977, Voyager 1 has catalogued and observed much of our solar system, doing detailed fly-bys of Saturn and Jupiter and their respective satellites as well as taking pictures of … Read more on allvoices
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Posted in April 27, 2012 ¬ 2:07 pmh.admin
Recent solar bursts well-timed for U space study John Wygant with a model of some of the gear that will be sent into space to study solar radiation. A device designed at the University of Minnesota will soar to a hostile and largely unexplored region of space in September, seeking ways to make travel … [...]
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Posted in April 1, 2012 ¬ 2:01 amh.admin
Solar storm's effects measured "The long term hope of people like us around the world is to have stuff that's looking at these effects from the sun and can see them far enough out in space that we could have a network that would alert people as to this thing is coming," Poirier said … [...]
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Posted in March 31, 2012 ¬ 2:03 amh.admin
UK Government Appeal to High Court Solar Feed-in Tariff Decision Rejected by … Pricing will be the big issue, and many are coming round to solar on the basis of the bills hitting the Matt. Also we have to contend with a lot of NIMBYism, concerns over effects on house prices (its free energy people, [...]
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