Google Alert - Science

	Science Daily update ⋅ July 4, 2022
	NEWS
	Space.com Aphelion 2022: Earth will be farthest from the sun on the Fourth of July Space.com On Monday (July 4), Earth celebrates Independence Day by getting as far away from the sun as possible — reaching what astronomers call aphelion at 3 a.m. EDT (0700 GMT). At aphelion, Earth will be 94.51 million miles (152.1 million kilometers) away ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com James Webb Space Telescope has comets to catch when science begins Space.com The goal will be to analyze the comets' chemical compositions. Because comets are some of the most primitive bodies in the solar system, this information could reveal clues about the solar system's early life. Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News NASA begins search for ancient life on Mars after arrival of Perseverance, Ingenuity spacecrafts CBS News It's been nearly two years since the tiny helicopter Ingenuity and the one-ton rover Perseverance left planet Earth and they've come a very long way since then. In February, last year, they landed in a hazardous and previously unexplored part of Mars ... Flag as irrelevant
	Maui Now UH-developed tool can detect ancient life on Earth and beyond Maui Now White light (left) and Biofinder (middle) images of Green River formation fish fossil. Right: Biofinder looking at fossil sample. Photos credit: Anupam Misra. An innovative scientific instrument developed by University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Perseverance Mars rover wind sensor damaged by pebbles, but still operational Space.com Pebbles carried aloft by strong Red Planet gusts recently damaged one of the wind sensors, but MEDA can still keep track of wind at its landing area in Jezero Crater, albeit with decreased sensitivity, José Antonio Rodriguez Manfredi, principal ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Two ways life on Mars may be hiding from scientists New York Post "Our results suggest that amino acids are destroyed by cosmic rays in the Martian surface rocks and regolith at much faster rates than previously thought," said Alexander Pavlov of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Flag as irrelevant
	The Hill The importance of CAPSTONE: First mission of NASA's return to the moon The Hill CAPSTONE, which is short for Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment, was launched by a company called Rocket Lab from a facility located in New Zealand. Rocket Lab has launched a number of small satellites ... Flag as irrelevant
	CTV News 'Cold-adapted' dinosaurs survived mass extinction event to achieve dominance, study finds CTV News A new study has offered what it says is the first physical evidence showing dinosaurs from the Triassic period regularly endured freezing conditions, allowing them to survive and eventually supersede other species on the planet. The study, published in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint Satellites falling back on Earth due to solar flares. Scientists explain how dangerous they can be Livemint What are solar flares? A solar flare is an intense burst of electromagnetic radiation generated in the sun's atmosphere. They are the largest explosive events in our solar system and can last for minutes or hours ... Flag as irrelevant
	Far from the Sun Stardate.org It probably doesn't sound right on a hot summer day, but Earth is actually farthest from the Sun for the entire year about now — more than 94 million miles. Earth's orbit around the Sun is a bit lopsided. The average distance to the Sun is about 93 ... Flag as irrelevant
See more results | Edit this alert

You have received this email because you have subscribed to Google Alerts. Unsubscribe | View all your alerts

Receive this alert as RSS feed

Send Feedback