Europa’s Ice Shell is Much Thicker than Previously Thought

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New microwave measurements from NASA’s Juno spacecraft reveal Europa’s ice shell may stretch nearly 29 km (18 miles) deep, reshaping planetary scientists’ understanding of how the icy moon’s hidden ocean might exchange life-giving chemicals with the surface. The post Europa’s Ice Shell is Much Thicker than Previously Thought appeared firstContinue Reading

Tesla To Stop Model X And S EVs This Year

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the company will begin phasing out its Model S and Model X electric vehicles this year and will retool its California factory to produce humanoid robots. This announcement marks the end of an era. The two vehicles, introduced in 2012 and 2015…Continue Reading

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ExEP … Meetings/Events Spirit of Lyot… ExEP Home Overview Team Missions Science Overview Decadal Surveys ExoExplorers Technology Technology Overview Needs and Gap Lists Strategic Astrophysics Technology (SAT) Awards ExEP Technology Colloquium Series In-Space Servicing and Assembly (iSSA) Segmented Coronagraph Design and Analysis (SCDA) Starshade Technology Development Starshade Exoplanet Data ChallengeContinue Reading

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Earth Observatory Science Uncategorized Seasons Change in Southwest… Earth Earth Observatory Image of the Day EO Explorer Topics All Topics Atmosphere Land Heat & Radiation Life on Earth Human Dimensions Natural Events Oceans Remote Sensing Technology Snow & Ice Water More Content Collections Global Maps World of Change Articles NotesContinue Reading

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Fernandez’s closest challenger concedes defeat as partial results showed her on verge of winning the presidency., DEVELOPING STORY, Right-wing candidate’s closest challenger concedes defeat as partial results showed her on verge of winning the presidency. Right-wing candidate Laura Fernandez has taken a commanding lead in Costa Rica’s presidential election afterContinue Reading

icewm-40.0-released:-a-lightweight-boost-for-linux-desktops

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Sleek window manager, IceWM 4.0.0 is out with improvements and updates. IceWM is a standards-compliant window manager designed for simplicity and performance. It is fully keyboard-driven, with features like Alt+Tab switching that feel intuitive right out of the box. This 4.0.0 release improves those strengths while adding refinements that enhanceContinue Reading