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NASA's seven-minute scare is about to land on Mars
Conquer Mars

NASA's seven-minute scare is about to land on Mars

The Insight spacecraft of the US Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) will begin its journey to land at Mars at 2h40 on November 27 in Vietnam time and land at 2:54 pm on…

December 18, 2018
NASA's bee bee exploration plan
Conquer Mars

NASA's bee bee exploration plan

The US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) is planning to use small-sized robots called Marsbees to explore Mars in the future.

December 18, 2018
Acid clouds benefit the oceans
Oceanography

Acid clouds benefit the oceans

Scientists from Leeds University have demonstrated that atmospheric acid divides large iron molecules in the dust into tiny dissolved iron particles that plankton are ea…

December 17, 2018
The ocean is losing its ability to absorb CO2
Oceanography

The ocean is losing its ability to absorb CO2

According to a new British and German study published in Science, oceans have been absorbing excess carbone dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere for centuries, but an ocean i…

December 17, 2018
Predict the state of the oceans
Oceanography

Predict the state of the oceans

Providing global forecasts about the state of the oceans within 15 days, similar to the atmosphere: that's the Mercator project's ambition. The Mercator project was foun…

December 17, 2018
The ocean absorbs 50% of CO2 emissions
Oceanography

The ocean absorbs 50% of CO2 emissions

About 50% of the total amount of CO2 emitted by humans since the industrial revolution has dissolved into the world's oceans, adversely affecting marine organisms.

December 17, 2018