Sunday, 12 August 2012

ScienceDaily: Latest Science News

ScienceDaily: Latest Science News


NASA conducts airborne study of Colorado landslide

Posted: 11 Aug 2012 08:08 AM PDT

NASA's C-20A (Gulfstream III) Earth science aircraft, carrying a specially designed synthetic aperture radar, recently completed the latest in a series of data collection flights over Colorado's centuries-old Slumgullion landslide. The goal of the research flights, funded by NASA's Science Mission Directorate, is to aid scientists' understanding of the mechanisms controlling landslide motion.

Hubble's close encounter with the Tarantula

Posted: 11 Aug 2012 08:06 AM PDT

Turning its eye to the Tarantula Nebula, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has taken a close-up of the outskirts of the main cloud of the Nebula.

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