Endless, incredible good afternoon, im frank mallicoat. Im michelle griego. Scientists defied the odds and landed a spacecraft on a comet traveling 84,000 miles an hour. Its not easy to even just send a spacecraft to another place in the solar system, let alone, um, land a small probe on a comet. Cbs reporter Charlie Dagata with the moment scientists at the European Space agency realized history was made. Whoo reporter scientists in germany celebrated the success of the decadeslong dream. The rosetta space shift released a 220pound lander that dropped for 7 hours before attaching to a comet. This is a big step for human civilization. Reporter its the final stretch of a 4 billionmile journey. [ nonenglish language ] reporter the European Space agency had been chasing the comet since the launch of the rosetta in 2004. Catching up to a comet traveling up to nearly 84,000 miles an hour meant using the gravity of the earth and mars as a slingshot building up speed by swinging around both pl
The Greater Hart-Sheldon, a region anchored by Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge and Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge, provides essential habitat for hundreds of animals who depend on sagebrush plants, including pronghorn, greater sage-grouse and the pygmy rabbit. California Bighorn sheep occupy the refuge, primarily around steep, rocky cliffs of the Hart Mountain refuge. As early as June, hundreds of thousands of birds will flock to the northwest corner of the Greater Hart-Sheldon
The Bureau of Land Management will publish a final rule soon allowing the nation’s public lands to be leased for environmental protection, a news release from the Interior Department said. The rule, which both proponents and detractors say marks a shift in the agency’s focus toward conservation, directs land managers at the agency to identify […] The post BLM to finalize rule allowing federal leases targeted at protection of natural areas appeared first on Oklahoma Voice.
The Bureau of Land Management will publish a final rule soon allowing the nation’s public lands to be leased for environmental protection, a Thursday news release from the Interior Department said. The rule, which both proponents and detractors say marks a shift in the agency’s focus toward conservation, directs land managers at the agency to […] The post BLM to finalize rule allowing federal leases targeted at protection of natural areas appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.