Climate
2010 Had Warmest Global June on Record
[/caption] Was last month warm where you live? If so, you weren't alone. According measurements taken by the National Oceanic…
Astronomy Without A Telescope – Bringing The Planetology Home
We keep finding all these exoplanets. Our detection methods still only pick out the bigger ones, but we're getting better…
Nailing Down Goldilocks: What’s “Just Right” for Exo-Earths?
For Goldilocks, the porridge had to be not too hot, and not too cold … the right temperature was all…
Ozone on Mars: Two Windows Better Than One
Understanding the present-day Martian climate gives us insights into its past climate, which in turn provides a science-based context for…
Scientist Discusses Latest Report of Rising Global Temperatures
[/caption] A new NASA report says the past decade was the warmest ever on Earth, at least since modern temperature…
Be A Carbon Hero
NASA is quite proud of its spinoffs technology developed for the space agency's needs in space that in turn contribute…
How Deforestation in Brazil is Affecting Local Climate
Satellites are giving scientists a bird's eye view of deforestation in the Brazilian rainforest, and the impact this is happening…
More Details on Water Vapour Feedback
New research funded by NASA indicates that some models of climate change might be overestimating what impact water vapour will…
The Origins of Oxygen on Earth
Oxygen is one of the most important elements on Earth to life, and it comprises a fifth of our atmosphere.…
Early Oceans Might Have Had Little Oxygen
The Earth's early oceans looked much different than today's, according to researchers from the University of Rochester; they were probably…