Tag: NASA
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How old are the planets?
Astronomy The article from Astronomy.com explores the challenges of determining the precise ages of planets in our solar system. While scientists have accurately dated the solar system to about 4.54 billion years old using radiometric dating techniques, pinpointing the ages of individual planets remains difficult. The formation sequence is believed to have started with gas…
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Bright Lights
The observatory estimates the fireball first became visible as it burned up over Europe at an altitude of 122 km.
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Changing Rotation? Time?
…our activities have become large enough to measurably change the rotation of the entire Earth.
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Things you need to hold on to
A tool bag containing essential equipment unintentionally slipped from their grasp and became an unexpected addition to Earth’s orbit
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Transform to Open Science
The goal of TOPS is to promote transparency, collaboration, and accessibility in scientific research and data, ultimately accelerating scientific discovery and innovation. The initiative targets a diverse audience, including scientists, researchers, students, and citizen scientists, aiming to equip them with the knowledge and skills to navigate the principles and practices of open science.