NEW ORLEANS — Solar sails that allow satellites to glide on the light from the sun could soon become a reality. The technology would allow scientists to provide earlier warnings of space weather events such as geomagnetic storms, which have the potential to disrupt technological systems on Earth. “A lot of us have experienced sailing; … Read more
NEW ORLEANS — Scientists continue to advance the process of updating the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Space Weather Scales, with the next steps expected to be taken as early as this year. Just like there’s a classification system for hurricanes and tornadoes, space weather storms that develop and pose threats to Earth have … Read more
Last Updated:December 16, 2024, 17:55 IST Mitchell Marsh is hoping the weather allows Australia’s bowlers to pick up the remaining Indian wickets. Australis’s Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Mitchell Marsh celebrate (AP) Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh was happy to see the hosts scoring 445 in their first innings and is hoping that the bowlers can … Read more