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WASHINGTON, DC, September 28, 2009 (ENS) - A thin layer of surface dew appears to form on the surface of the Moon then dissipate each day, new data from spacecraft reveal.
Data from the Deep Impact spacecraft and also from the Moon Mineralogy Mapper, M3, an instrument aboard India's Chandrayaan-1 sp...
WASHINGTON, DC, September 10, 2009 (ENS) - Astronomers Wednesday declared NASA's Hubble Space Telescope a fully rejuvenated observatory as the space agency released observations from four of its six operating science instruments.
Scientists today released images that slice across billions of light-...
Orlando, FL July 14, 2009 - After a year of development, the highly anticipated interactive online game site, SavePlanetBlue.com has been launched. Children around the world are invited to come register and become Planet Blue Savers for Free.
GREENBELT, Maryland, June 19, 2009 (ENS) - NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter launched at 5:32 pm EDT Thursday aboard an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. The satellite will relay more information about the lunar environment than any previous mission to the moon.
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Green Cities™ Florida draws to a close today after welcoming hundreds of attendees from across the country who were interested in receiving in-depth sustainability training. After opening ceremonies for the Climate Change Education Center and the new 1 Megawatt solar array, attendees split up...
Dr. John Sutherland at the University of Manchester has successfully created RNA from mixing a phosphate with the raw materials that create simple sugars and other primitive chemicals. This work could answer the age old question about the origin of life on Earth, and be one the largest strides in un...
Little is understood of geomagnetic reversal, a geological anomaly that rapidly exchanges north and south polarities in Earth's magnetic field. The term has been bantered about as a doomsday scenario in which few would survive. Often lumped in with other scientific oddities and works of fiction, it...
GREENBELT, Maryland, March 19, 2009 (ENS) - In a celebration of the Sun and and an exploration of how it affects life on Earth and the space around our planet, on Friday NASA scientists will observe the ninth annual Sun-Earth Day, recognized each year in conjunction with the March equinox.
“To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.” Jane Austen
I perfectly agree with Ms. Austen!
Here are some helpful suggestions for greening your landscaping:
I was born in 1982, a magical time for new wave music and salivating stock brokers; unfortunately, not so much for the environmental movement. Though most Americans were aware of air pollution and occasionally took old bottles and cans to a neighborhood recycling center, there was a pretty vast drou...
