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BOZEMAN - A “bread loaf-sized” satellite designed and built by Montana State University (MSU) students is set to launch Saturday aboard a rocket bound for the International Space Station. The satellite, called by the acronym IT-SPINS, will dock at the space station until later this spring, then be propelled into orbit and commence a more than six-month mission of measuring the properties of Earths atmosphere at the edge of outer space a release from MSU says. According to MSU, the pro...

Share The Chancellor of First Technical University, Ibadan, Chief Tunde Alabi has called on Federal Government and other stakeholders in the education sector to improve the country’s educational system. Alabi stated that revitalising the education sector will make more Nigerians developed and civilized. He made this call on Monday while speaking at a farewell programme organised for the late First Tech-U Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Prof Oye Ibidapo-Obe. Alabi noted that that late ...

The Seattle-based Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star arrived in Juneau on Friday for a logistics stop as the crew neared the end of their months-long Arctic deployment protecting the nation’s

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star transits the Gastineau Channel to moor up in Juneau. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Jonathan Woods. JUNEAU, Alaska — The Seattle-based Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) arrived in Juneau, Friday, for a logistics stop as the crew nears the end of their months-long Arctic deployment conducting scientific research and protecting the nation’s maritime sovereignty and security throughout the polar region. In addition to Polar Star’s st...

 E-Mail IMAGE: University of Delaware researchers and collaborators are exploring how climate change effects on soils will impact military operations, such as troop movement or the integrity of buildings and roads at... view more  Credit: University of Delaware/ Jeffrey C. Chase The United States military wants to understand the role that climate impacts, such as flooding, storm surge or sea level rise, will have on soils at its coastal military bases and facilities, which are critica...

St-Lazare derailment investigation ongoing Overhead footage of the St-Lazare derailment taken with a drone by Curtis McLeod and Amon Rudolph. (Submitted) The final report into an early 2019 train derailment that spilled more than 800,000 litres of crude oil near St-Lazare is still ongoing nearly two years later. Advertisement The final report into an early 2019 train derailment that spilled more than 800,000 litres of crude oil near St-Lazare is still ongoing nearly two years later. The Sun ...

Thawing permafrost is full of ice-forming particles that could get into the atmosphere 28 Jan, 2021 Editor’s note: Jessie Creamean and Thomas Hill, research scientists in the Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University, wrote this  Research Brief, a short take about interesting academic work, for The Conversation in January 2021. Colorado State is a contributing institution to The Conversation, an independent collaboration between editors and academics that provides...

Thawing permafrost is full of ice-forming particles that could get into atmosphere The Conversation 1/28/2021 Thomas Hill, Research Scientist, Colorado State University and Jessie Creamean, Research Scientist, Colorado State University © NOAA via Wikimedia Commons Permafrost is thawing across the Arctic, releasing microbes and organic materials that have been trapped in the frozen ground for thousands of years. The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic w...

Related Company:  For Arctic Microgrids and Energy Resilience education Vermont Business Magazine Norwich University Applied Research Institutes (NUARI) announced today that it has successfully secured two contracts received under the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Broad Agency Announcement process totaling $1.12 million. Regarding the Arctic Microgrid program, worth $625K, work in this initial effort will identify the necessary requirements to characterize, design, s...

People should be cautious about going out onto any ice, especially following the record rainfall recorded on Christmas Day, a New Hampshire Fish and Game Department official said.