Sentences with phrase «for space research»

Despite the fact that logging rates in the Amazon skyrocketed in June, the figures put out by the Deforestation Detection in Real Time (DETER) and the National Institute for Space Research (INPE) say that it looks like 2008 - 2009 was a great year for the rainforests, with logging rates dropping 46 %.

The encouraging announcement was put forth by the director of Brazil's National Institute for Space Research (INPE).

Partnering with the National Institute for Space Research in Brazil, the team will survey the forests using remotely operated drones to figure out how hunter - gatherer communities transformed the jungle and how complex their societies were.

With that in mind, a team from the University of Edinburgh, UK, and SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research, has used gravity measurements from satellites and temperature data to find out more.

Cattle ranching accounts for half of Brazil's greenhouse gas emissions according to a new study led by scientists from Brazil's National Space Institute for Space Research (INPE).

But in some parts of Brazil, average temperatures rose by between 3 ° and 5 °C, according to data from the Centre for Weather Forecasting and Climate Studies at Brazil's National Institute for Space Research.

«Industrial CO2 emissions as a proxy for anthropogenic influence on lower tropospheric temperature trends» A. T. J. de Laat and A. N. Maurellis National Institute for Space Research (SRON), Utrecht, Netherlands

The new study, titled «Projections of climate change impacts on central America tropical rainforest» was published in March 2017 in the journal Climatic Change by a team of researchers of the Brazilian National Institute for Space Research (INPE) and the Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center of Costa Rica (CATIE).

This team, led by Jose Marengo of the Brazilian National Institute for Space Research (INPE), assesses the local impacts of the global SRES A1B emissions scenario, an old IPCC scenario for (A1) a world with rapid economic growth, decreasing population after 2050 and rapid implementation of efficient technologies with (B) a «balanced mix of energy sources».

It takes place in an alternative universe, where USA's President John F. Kennedy somehow survives the assassination attempt in 1963 and continues to approve funds for space research and exploration programs.

The discovery of bacteria two miles down in a Goldmine in South Africa a decade ago chimes perfectly with the thesis Dr. Michalski is proposing here,» said Professor Quentin Parker, Director of Laboratory for Space Research and Associate Dean (Global) of Faculty of Science, The University of Hong Kong.

MDI was built at the LM Technology Center and is a project of the Stanford - Lockheed Institute for Space Research.

However, Dr Joseph Michalski of the Department of Earth Sciences & Laboratory for Space Research at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and his colleagues have published papers recently that cast increased doubt on the idea of surface life evolving on Mars.

There is more than enough energy coming up from the loops of the «magnetic carpet» to heat the corona to its known temperature,» said Dr. Alan Title of the Stanford - Lockheed Institute for Space Research, Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center, Palo Alto, CA, who led the research.

Dr. Michalski and his team in the Department of Earth Sciences and Laboratory for Space Research at HKU explore Mars using remote sensing and infrared spectroscopy.

However, the amount of carbon loss from drought - driven wildfires has remained high, says lead author Dr Luiz Aragão, leader of the tropical ecosystems and environmental sciences group (TREES) at the National Institute for Space Research in Brazil.

Before joining ALMA, Dr Whyborn worked at the Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON) as Instrument Scientist and System Engineer of the Heterodyne Instrument for the Far - Infrared (HIFI), one of three instruments launched on - board the Herschel space telescope in 2009.

Every morning, Alan Title and his colleagues at the Stanford Lockheed Institute for Space Research in Palo Alto, California, sit down to watch movies compiled from the images.

A team headed by R. Steven Nerem of the Center for Space Research at the University of Texas at Austin recently concluded that the ENSO induced changes in sea level are not confined to the Pacific but effect sea level on a global basis.

The package specifies an increase of 7.2 per cent for space research, including development of the Hermes space - plane and the Ariane 5 heavy launcher.

Another, called Uwingu, promotes gimmicky campaigns — such as selling unofficial naming rights to martian craters — in order to raise money for space research.

The annual data released Wednesday, which comes from Prodes, a monitoring system run by Brazil's National Institute for Space Research, has far higher resolution, capturing cuts larger than about 12 to 15 acres in size.

Now, thanks to the much higher sensitivity of XMM - Newton, a group led by Jelle Kaastra of the SRON National Institute for Space Research in Utrecht, the Netherlands, says it has detected the feeble x-ray emission of the WHIM.

«The moon is the nearest island in space out from the Earth,» says Igor Mitrofanov at Russia's Institute for Space Research in Moscow, the project scientist for two planned Russian - led rover missions.

Brazil's National Institute for Space Research says that 480 square kilometres of forest in Mato Grosso state was cleared in March and April combined — more than six times as much as in the same period last year.

He gained research experience at the UA Lunar and Planetary Laboratory and also acted as a project manager and system engineer on the first UA student team charged with building a miniaturized satellite for space research.

Nico Roos of Leiden Observatory in the Netherlands, Jelle Kaastra of the Leiden Laboratory for Space Research in the Netherlands and Christian Hummel of the US Naval Observatory in Washington DC have focused their attention on the quasar 4C 73.18.

The study was funded by the Academy of Finland, and had the collaboration of researchers from the University of Tokyo, Brazil's National Institute for Space Research, NASA - JPL and University of California.

Pillinger was also instrumental in persuading both UK academic organisations and private companies to invest in the project and, in so doing, creating a huge public awareness and enthusiasm for space research.

While earning a Ph.D. in neuroscience at MIT, Lathan worked at the school's Center for Space Research and became interested in how technology can enhance human performance.

Not exact matches

He is former director of research for the National Commission on Space and co-author of Buzz Aldrin's new book, «Mission to Mars - My Vision for Space Exploration,» published by National Geographic.

The UK capital hopes to lure talent with its East London «Silicon Roundabout,» (OK, a «roundabout» sounds a bit dinky compared to a whole «valley,» but the area boasts a new Google - sponsored space for start - ups as well as 300 innovative companies) as well as measures to boost the city's start - up scene, including # 75 million in funding for high - tech small and medium businesses from the government's new Innovation and Research Strategy for Growth and the Digital London summit showcasing local tech talent that's due to be held March 13 to 14.

Start by doing some research for places in which you can buy selective ad space such as a trade magazine or a website that your customers are likely to visit.

The company, founded in 2009, has developed a large clientele of academic research institutions, space agencies, mining firms and defence departments for its signature yellow - and - black products, thanks in part to the fact that Clearpath robots don't need someone holding a remote control to operate them.

Another start - up, Masten Space Systems, with headquarters in Mojave, Calif., is developing rockets designed for unmanned research flights.

Knight Frank also noted the rising trend for investing in space research, be it space travel or asteroid mining.

While accelerator programs have long offered this perk to startups, usually in exchange for equity, entrepreneurs are finding other types of free space available, says Steve King, partner at Emergent Research, a consulting firm focused on small business in Lafayette, Calif..

Do your research and be certain that you have the demand for a co-work space.

Oceanic data is valuable, but for decades the only way to study the world's hostile waters was to deploy a stationary buoy, launch a satellite into space, or send a government research vessel that runs hundreds of thousands of dollars a day to operate — on top of its initial price tag of hundreds of millions of dollars.

Hadfield's return couldn't happen «too soon,» according to the article, since he was wasting so much time conducting public relations for himself and space agencies in general, rather than actual scientific research:

The Canadian Space Agency, for its part, also has a mandate to transfer its research and breakthroughs back to Canada and society in general.

No matter how much research you might have done to find the perfect space to put your head down and work for a few hours, always expect the unexpected.

He continued working on Minuum through the University of Toronto Early Stage Technology (UTEST) program, which acts as a pre-incubator research space for budding entrepreneurs to develop their products.

Researching and budgeting for any associated costs and time can free up more space — not only in suitcases, but also in a cabin full of children.

Comprised of everything from sales of videos to Apple Music subscriptions and iCloud online storage space, the unit has more room for growth, Steven Pelayo at HSBC Global Research noted.

In all, disclosed investment in enterprise - storage startups has amounted to about a billion dollars per year in each of the last few years, says Simon Robinson, a research vice president for storage and information management with 451 Research, which has been covering the space sinresearch vice president for storage and information management with 451 Research, which has been covering the space sinResearch, which has been covering the space since 2000.

The incentive package includes the use of tax - free lab space at New York colleges and universities, as well as grants for companies that base exciting new research in the state.

Tal Inbar, the head of the space research center at the Fisher Institute for Air and Space Strategic Studies, observed on Twitter that the reentry vehicle, or the tip of the missile that must return down to earth, was «HUGE.&rspace research center at the Fisher Institute for Air and Space Strategic Studies, observed on Twitter that the reentry vehicle, or the tip of the missile that must return down to earth, was «HUGE.&rSpace Strategic Studies, observed on Twitter that the reentry vehicle, or the tip of the missile that must return down to earth, was «HUGE.»

Bigelow first started his space company, Bigelow Aerospace, in 1999 to develop habitats for use as research labs for corporations and countries without space programs, housing for missions to Mars, or even as hotels for tourists on the final frontier.

INCREASED confidence in the local economy has led to a spike in tenant demand for office space, new research says.