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ESA – Gearing up for EarthCARE

ESA – Gearing up for EarthCARE

[ad_1] Applications 27/10/2023 1386 views 56 likes ESA and the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency are gearing up for a momentous milestone in Earth observation as launch of the EarthCARE satellite approaches.Following years of rigorous development and extensive...

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Dates, times, types, and names

Dates, times, types, and names

[ad_1] Full Moon taken from Madison, Alabama on October 22, 2010. Credit: Gregory H. Revera (Wikimedia Commons) For millennia, Full Moons have wielded a magnetic charm that has seized human hearts and minds. Across diverse cultures and eras, this consistent monthly...

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JWST Sees Four Exoplanets in a Single System

JWST Sees Four Exoplanets in a Single System

[ad_1] When the JWST activated its penetrating infrared eyes in July 2022, it faced a massive wish-list of targets compiled by an eager international astronomy community. Distant, early galaxies, nascent planets forming in dusty disks, and the end of the Universe’s...

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Earth from Space: Elephant Island

[ad_1] This rare, almost cloud-free view of the remote Elephant Island in Antarctica was captured in February 2023 by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission.Zoom in to explore this image at its full 10 m resolution or click on the circles to learn more.Lying in the...

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