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At Least 15 People Killed in Mass Shooting at Hanukkah Event in Australia, Gunman Still at Large After Deadly Shooting at Brown University, Filmmaker Rob Reiner and His Wife Found Dead in Los Angeles Home, The Traitor Vows to Retaliate After 3 Americans Were Killed in ISIS Attack in Syria,Continue Reading

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Consciousness evolved in stages, starting with basic survival responses like pain and alarm, then expanding into focused awareness and self-reflection. These layers help organisms avoid danger, learn from the environment, and coordinate socially. Surprisingly, birds show many of these same traits, from subjective perception to basic self-awareness. This suggests consciousnessContinue Reading

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Suborbital Program The AOS suborbital program will collect measurements that are needed to address AOS science objectives which  cannot be adequately measured from space . AOS Home Mission Mission Overview Spaceborne Architecture Suborbital Program Science Science Overview Objectives and Goals Science Measurements Applications Resources Images and Documents Acronyms Glossary TheContinue Reading

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Measurements Researching answers to the AOS science questions will involve collecting measurements from instruments installed on spacecraft and suborbital platforms. The data will enable improved understanding of aerosols, convective storms, clouds, precipitation, and the impact on our climate. AOS Home Mission Mission Overview Spaceborne Architecture Suborbital Program Science Science Overview Objectives and Goals Science Measurements ApplicationsContinue Reading

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Objectives & Goals A set of minimum and enhanced science objectives, geophysical variables, and observables has been identified for the AOS mission. AOS Home Mission Mission Overview Spaceborne Architecture Suborbital Program Science Science Overview Objectives and Goals Science Measurements Applications Resources Images and Documents Acronyms Glossary Science Objectives Low Cloud FeedbackContinue Reading