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Satellites detect no real climate benefit from 10 years of forest carbon offsets in California

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Satellites detect no real climate benefit from 10 years of forest carbon offsets in California

Phys.org December 2, 2022

Redwood forests like this one in California can store large amounts of carbon, but not if they’re...

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BlueWalker 3, an enormous and bright communications satellite, is genuinely alarming astronomers

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BlueWalker 3, an enormous and bright communications satellite, is genuinely alarming astronomers

Phys.org December 1, 2022

Trail from BlueWalker 3 above Kitt Peak telescope in Arizona. Credit: KPNO/NOIRLab/IAU/SKAO/NSF/AURA/R. Sparks The night sky is...

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Cirium’s satellite based aircraft maintenace tracking is an aviation’s industry’s first

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Cirium’s satellite based aircraft maintenace tracking is an aviation’s industry’s first

Sat News December 1, 2022

Cirium‘s satellite-based aircraft maintenance tracking feature in its Ascend Profiles module is an aviation industry’s first. Its...

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With a small network of satellites around Mars, rovers could navigate autonomously

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With a small network of satellites around Mars, rovers could navigate autonomously

Phys.org December 1, 2022

An artist’s concept for a smallsat constellation around Mars for polar exploration. Credit: Serena Molli When it...

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NASA cancels greenhouse gas monitoring satellite due to cost

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NASA cancels greenhouse gas monitoring satellite due to cost

Phys.org November 30, 2022

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain NASA is canceling a planned satellite that was going to intensely monitor greenhouse...

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Landslide risk remains long after an earthquake, according to satellite imagery study

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Landslide risk remains long after an earthquake, according to satellite imagery study

Phys.org November 30, 2022

Seismotectonic background of the study area and velocity fields along the radar Line of Sight (LOS) direction...

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Two new young open clusters discovered

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Two new young open clusters discovered

Phys.org November 30, 2022

Some likely members of the HC primordial group. Credit: Casado et al, 2022 By analyzing the data...

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Developing the low-energy ion spectrometer for the Chinese BeiDou-3 satellite

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Developing the low-energy ion spectrometer for the Chinese BeiDou-3 satellite

Phys.org November 29, 2022

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In our daily lives, we rely on weather forecasts to know whether it...

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Astronomers inspect two galactic open clusters

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Astronomers inspect two galactic open clusters

Phys.org November 28, 2022

Identification chart of stars located in regions of Berkeley 68 (a) and for Stock 20 (b). Credit:...

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Japan Space Imaging Corporation takes advantage of Satellite Vu’s Early Access Option Program

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Japan Space Imaging Corporation takes advantage of Satellite Vu’s Early Access Option Program

Sat News November 28, 2022

 The British company, Satellite Vu, will launch a constellation of satellites to deliver insights supporting global challenges...

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