Items tagged with ice

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First Liquid Water on Mars? Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 - 16:48:55 - Iddo Genuth NASA's Phoenix lander may have captured the first images of liquid water on Mars - droplets that apparently splashed onto the spacecraft's leg during... read more

Evidence of Supernovae Found in Arctic Ice Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 - 12:41:22 - Iddo Genuth In 2001, a team of scientists from Japan drilled a 122 meter ice core sample at the Dome Fuji station in Antarctica, an inland site in Antarctica. At... read more

Death March of the Penguins? Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 - 16:09:08 - Ehud Rattner Climate change may be poised to claim its first Hollywood celebrities. Shrinking sea ice could wipe out the tuxedoed cast of March of the Penguins -... read more

Sea Ice Ends Year at Same Level as 1979 Friday, January 2nd, 2009 - 14:34:31 - Anuradha Menon Thanks to a rapid rebound in recent months, global sea ice levels now equal those seen 29 years ago, when the year 1979 also drew to a close. Ice... read more

NASA Finds Rock With 10 Beats to the Bar Friday, December 5th, 2008 - 10:27:24 - Anuradha Menon Climate cycles persisting for millions of years on ancient Mars left a record of rhythmic patterns in thick stacks of sedimentary rock layers... read more

Unknown Geysers on Saturn's Moon Thursday, November 27th, 2008 - 18:47:16 - Anuradha Menon Scientists continue to search for the cause of the geysers on Saturn's moon Enceladus. The geysers are visible as a large plume of water vapor and... read more

Gas From the Past Reveals Current Climate Saturday, October 4th, 2008 - 10:10:46 - Anuradha Menon Ice core and ocean deposit comparisons show complex links between carbon dioxide levels, ocean currents and climate; may help explain past, present... read more

Ice Core Reveals Arctic's Pollution History Thursday, August 21st, 2008 - 10:25:09 - Anuradha Menon New research, reported this week in the online early edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, finds that coal burning... read more

Phoenix Lander Confirms Ice on Mars Saturday, August 2nd, 2008 - 14:30:49 - Anuradha Menon Laboratory tests aboard NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander have identified water in a soil sample. The lander's robotic arm delivered the sample Wednesday to... read more

Napster Sinking Fast Friday, August 1st, 2008 - 12:14:42 - Anuradha Menon Before there was Kazaa or The Pirate Bay, or the slew of other P2P and torrent services in existence today, there was Napster which made P2P a... read more

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