Sentences with phrase «space scientists report»

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Now, scientists have shown that light's shifty disposition persists even after trekking thousands of kilometers into space and back again, researchers report October 25 in Science Advances.

Micius teleported photons» quantum properties 1,400 kilometers from the ground to space — farther than ever before, scientists reported September 7 in Nature.

Space scientists from the University of New Hampshire (UNH) and the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) report that data gathered by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) show lighter materials like plastics provide effective shielding against the radiation hazards faced by astronauts during extended space trSpace scientists from the University of New Hampshire (UNH) and the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) report that data gathered by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) show lighter materials like plastics provide effective shielding against the radiation hazards faced by astronauts during extended space trspace travel.

«Our study reports the first global, long - term trends of atmospheric ammonia from space,» said Juying Warner, as associate research scientist in atmospheric and oceanic science at UMD.

But those approaches are unlikely to deliver the answers space scientists are looking for, points out Marc Postman, an astronomer and HDST report co-author at the Space Telescope Science Instispace scientists are looking for, points out Marc Postman, an astronomer and HDST report co-author at the Space Telescope Science InstiSpace Telescope Science Institute.

Johns Hopkins scientists report that rats exposed to high - energy particles, simulating conditions astronauts would face on a long - term deep space mission, show lapses in attention and slower reaction times, even when the radiation exposure is in extremely low dose ranges.

At the American Physical Society meeting in March scientists reported that our makeup of complex molecules based on carbon and hydrogen is no fluke and that precursors to terrestrial life's distinctive chemistry apparently abound in distant space.

Rats usually fear strange open spaces, but having a companion by their side makes the rodents more intrepid, scientists report in the current issue of Animal Cognition.

Women scientists with Ph.D. s are much less likely than men to travel in pursuit of career - enhancing postdoc appointments, according to a survey from Israel's Ministry of Science, Technology and Space, as reported in The Jerusalem Post.

This past June scientists at NASA's Stennis Space Center in Mississippi reported that the eyewall's extreme conditions can stir up ocean currents 300 feet below the surface, disrupting sediment and organisms on the seafloor for as long as a week after the storm subsides.

The findings appeared in the May issue of Scientific Reports and were presented by UNLV scientist Francis Cucinotta, a leading scholar on radiation and space physics.

SECRECY — «A House of Representatives report concluded that «the Federal Government has mired the American scientist in a swamp of secrecy» and that the classification of scientific information played a part in «the nation's loss of the first lap in the race into space.»

The cost overrun could delay the planned 2014 launch of the complex spacecraft for as long as 3 years, say space scientists and congressional sources familiar with a report soon to be released by Senator Barbara Mikulski (D - MD).

«It is interesting that with Yuri's work, almost a half century later, scientists are finally making the measurements in space that explain the surprising observations made in 1966 and reported in my 1968 thesis,» he said.

Chinese scientists have successfully grown mouse embryos in space, clearing a hurdle for possible future human colonization of other planets, The Telegraph reports.

The report urges scientists to adopt a threefold approach to finding extraterrestrial life: research in the lab, in the field, and in space.

Writing in the current edition (Sept. 9, 2013) of the journal Icarus, a team led by UW - Madison Space Science and Engineering Center planetary scientists Lawrence Sromovsky, and including Kevin Baines and Patrick Fry, reports the discovery of the icy forms of water and ammonia.

«You still have to have an ice - breaker if you have one scientist; you still have to heat the buildings if you have one scientist,» said Norman Augustine, the former chief executive of the Lockheed Martin Corporation who led a July 2012 report on the US Antarctic Program, as he testified in a 15 November hearing of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

Herbert Funsten is recognized as a world - renowned experimental space scientist and has led science instruments on NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) and Van Allen Probes missions and national security instruments on the DOE's SABRS Validation Experiment (SAVE) and Space and Atmospheric Burst Reporting System (SABRS) payloads, while also participating in NASA's Cassini, Two Wide - angle Imaging Neutral - atom Spectrometers (TWINS), Deep Space 1, Mars Odyssey, and Imager for Magnetopause - to - Aurora Global Exploration (IMAGE) missspace scientist and has led science instruments on NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) and Van Allen Probes missions and national security instruments on the DOE's SABRS Validation Experiment (SAVE) and Space and Atmospheric Burst Reporting System (SABRS) payloads, while also participating in NASA's Cassini, Two Wide - angle Imaging Neutral - atom Spectrometers (TWINS), Deep Space 1, Mars Odyssey, and Imager for Magnetopause - to - Aurora Global Exploration (IMAGE) missSpace and Atmospheric Burst Reporting System (SABRS) payloads, while also participating in NASA's Cassini, Two Wide - angle Imaging Neutral - atom Spectrometers (TWINS), Deep Space 1, Mars Odyssey, and Imager for Magnetopause - to - Aurora Global Exploration (IMAGE) missSpace 1, Mars Odyssey, and Imager for Magnetopause - to - Aurora Global Exploration (IMAGE) missions.

Called «NASA's Leadership and America's Future in Space,» the report said that studying the outer gas giant planets (such as Saturn) help scientists learn about their atmospheres and internal structure.

«Our level of certainty which we can address the question of whether the gully features that we're reporting on were formed by water is high, but not extremely high,» the study's leader Michael Malin, chief scientist at Malin Space Science Systems in San Diego, California, told SPACE.com.

One of the nation's leading scientists Dr. Roy Spencer of the University of Alabama reports at his website that 7 shots were fired at the National Space Science and Technology Center in Huntsville Alabama, all hitting the fourth floor where the office of renowned pioneering climate scientist Prof. John Christy is located.

So - called «tiger stripes» on Enceladus were first reported in 2006 by planetary scientist Carolyn Porco of the Space Science Institute in Boulder, Colorado.

In July 2007, a group of American scientists, in association with the National Research Council, issued a report recommending that scientists search for so - called weird life on other worlds, in space and even on Earth.

Reporting in the journal Nature, scientists used data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to study WASP - 121b, a type of exoplanet called a «hot Jupiter.»

Parker Posey (Cafe Society) has become the latest addition to the cast of Netflix's Lost in Space remake, with Deadline reporting that the actress is set to portray the character of Dr. Smith, the scientist responsible for sabotaging the mission, causing the Robinson family to become lost in sSpace remake, with Deadline reporting that the actress is set to portray the character of Dr. Smith, the scientist responsible for sabotaging the mission, causing the Robinson family to become lost in spacespace.

On the eve of this year's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, a team of scientists led by Will Steffen of the Stockholm Resilience Centre at Stockholm University and the Australian National University report in the journal Science that the world has now crossed four of nine planetary boundaries within which humans could have hoped for a safe operating space.

Mainstream scientists will be inclined to reserve the limited space of their abstracts for reporting novel results, therefore, statements of the obvious (endorsement of the consensus) may well go unmentioned.

At NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, which early in the year was threatened with 30 percent budget cuts by Republicans who resent its reports on climate change, Gavin Schmidt occupies the seventh - floor corner office once occupied by the legendary James Hansen, the scientist who first laid out the facts for Congress in 1988 and grew so impassioned he got himself arrested protesting coal mines.

Scientists at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center have also reported that satellite measurements show that sea ice now covers about 2 percent more area around Antarctica than it did two decades ago, another suggestion of recent cooling.

Climate scientist Benjamin Cook, of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, and colleagues report in a new journal, Science Advances, that they looked at historical evidence, climate projections and ways of calculating soil moisture.

After nine months in space, mouse sperm has yielded healthy mice, Japanese scientists reported Monday.

In early December I reported in this space that Penn State University Climategate scientist Michael Mann received $ 541,184 in stimulus funds, which the school claimed was creating 1.62 (presumably «green») jobs.

The report, featuring input from more than 400 climate scientists working in 58 countries around the globe, includes updates on worldwide climate indicators, significant weather events and data gathered by monitoring instruments and stations on land, sea, ice and from orbit in space.

Dr Roy Spencer, former senior scientist for Climate studies at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, and current principal research scientist for the University of Alabama in Huntsville, reports that 2015 will not be «The Hottest Year Ever» despite a strong El Niño....

The health of coral reefs is usually monitored by airborne and diver - based surveys, but the European Space Agency recently reported that scientists have been able to use Sentinel 2 data to identify a bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef.