[ad_1] NASA will soon activate "the most advanced laser instrument of its kind" to study the evolution of polar ice on Earth. The Advanced Topographic Laser Altimeter System (ATLAS), extremely accurate, is …
Read More »New satellite launched to measure Earth's melting ice with "unprecedented precision"
[ad_1] NASA says its recently launched ice, cloud and land elevation satellite will measure the Earth's melting ice with "unprecedented accuracy" thanks to an advanced laser system. The US Space Agency launched …
Read More »NASA's space laser will measure Earth's melting and climate change
[ad_1] In this September 14 NASA image, workers at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California prepare the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta II rocket, with NASA's Ice and Elevation Satellite on board. …
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[ad_1] iOS 12 offers iPhone owners a wonderful addition to their suite of applications: a tool for augmented reality measurement. While slamming on my keyboard for another day of outdoor news and …
Read More »Astrophysicists measure for the first time the precise rotation pattern of sun-like stars
[ad_1] Sun-like stars rotate differently, with the equator rotating faster than high latitudes. The blue arrows in the figure represent the speed of rotation. Differential rotation is thought to be an essential …
Read More »Men use the new iPhone Measure app for penis pics
[ad_1] When Apple released its new iPhone software update on Monday, a new application called Measure, a digital ruler using the phone's camera, was provided. Naturally, men have realized that the tool …
Read More »Winds are not the best way to measure the ferocity of a storm
[ad_1] TO CLOSE Several meteorologists and adjusters claim that Florence highlights a problem related to the classification of hurricane hazards. The current rating is based on wind strength, not precipitation or storm …
Read More »Ajit Pai, FCC boss, denounces "illegal" net neutrality measure in California
[ad_1] The chief of the Federal Communications Commission has denounced California's new measure to protect net neutrality as "illegal" action by the nanny state. A California lawmaker retorted that the Trump administration …
Read More »Patriots-Jaguars Take Away and Measure: New England Pressure Failure | Patriots of New England
[ad_1] It may be time to reduce expectations for the New England Patriots' run this season. After sacking Houston quarterback Deshaun Watson three times and lobbied throughout the first week, the Patriots …
Read More »NASA launches ICESat-2 satellite with laser pulses to measure the sea ice, glaciers and oceans of the Earth
[ad_1] United Launch Alliance is currently preparing the launch of the company's latest Delta 2 rocket for a flight to orbit a $ 1 billion NASA satellite, ICESat-2. The satellite will launch …
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