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Down to Earth

Vivid showing of the undergrowth and beauty you tread on everyday. Pause and appreciate the earth for one minute every day. Thank me later...

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Discovering Antarctica: The Last Great Wilderness on Earth

Antarctica, the southernmost continent on Earth, is a vast, frozen expanse that holds endless fascination for scientists, explorers, and nature lovers. Covering approximately 14 million square kilometers, it is the fifth-largest continent and almost entirely covered by ice, which contains about 70% of the world's freshwater. Despite its harsh environment, Antarctica plays a crucial role in Earth’s climate and ecosystems. Geography and Climate Antarctica is located around the South Pole and is su

Earth: Bleakness of the possible future

this poem serves as my very message to the world as it is engulfed in such "havoc"

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Water that wets the earth

The atmosphere of rain that wets the land of birth

preshistoric animals that still live on earth

Earth: The Blue Planet and Home to Life

Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only known celestial body that supports life. With its abundant water, breathable atmosphere, and diverse ecosystems, Earth provides the perfect environment for a wide range of organisms to thrive. Often referred to as the Blue Planet due to its vast oceans, Earth is unique among the planets in our solar system in both structure and function. Physical Characteristics and Structure Earth has a diameter of approximately 12,742 kilometers and is the fi

Venus: The Enigmatic "Sister Planet" of Earth

Venus, often referred to as Earth’s “sister planet” due to its similar size, mass, and proximity to the Sun, remains one of the most fascinating and enigmatic planets in our solar system. Despite its many similarities to Earth, Venus is a hostile world, with extreme temperatures, toxic clouds, and crushing atmospheric pressure. In this article, we will explore the key features of Venus, including its atmosphere, surface, and the exploration missions that have shed light on this mysterious planet

Mother Earth

Let us protect Mother Earth from Climate Change

Space Tourism,Exploring Beyond Earth

The article "Space Tourism: Exploring Beyond Earth" delves into the evolving landscape of space tourism, exploring its origins, current developments, and potential impact on the space industry and broader society. It traces the genesis of space tourism, highlighting recent endeavors by private companies like SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Virgin Galactic.

Science (volume 1) CONCEPT OF THE EARTH'S ROTATION.

The concept of the Earth's rotation refers to the spinning motion of our planet on its axis, an imaginary line that runs through the North and South Poles. The Earth completes one full rotation in approximately 24 hours, resulting in the cycle of day and night that we experience. The significance of Earth's rotation is profound and has various implications: 1. Day and Night Cycle: Earth's rotation is responsible for the alternating periods of daylight and darkness. As the Earth rotates, differen

The most weirdest place on earth 🌎

The weirdest places in the world Photograph: Shutterstock.com 1. Jervis Bay, Australia Australia ’s Jervis Bay is actually home to the whitest sandy beach on the planet, but visitors don’t flock here for whiter-than-white sand. Okay, some do, but most head to this 102-square-kilometre oceanic bay for the magic that comes after dark. Jervis Bay is one of the few places on the planet where people can see the wonder of bioluminescence, as masses of plankton glow in the dark and give the water a gor

Chelsea 'ready to move heaven and earth' for new No1 transfer target Ivan Toney

Chelsea 'ready to move heaven and earth' for new No1 transfer target Ivan Toney

EXPLORING THE WONDERS OF RAINFORESTS

EXPLORING THE WONDERS OF RAINFORESTS . Rainforests are Earth's lungs, purifiers of our planet's air, and veritable treasure troves of biodiversity. These lush and vibrant ecosystems cover just 6% of the Earth's surface, yet they harbor over 50% of the world's known plant and animal species. In this article, we embark on a journey deep into the heart of these remarkable rainforests to uncover the wonders that lie within their emerald canopies. The Biodiversity Hotspot One of the most astonishing

The Resilience of Communities

How People Come Together and Rebuild After Devastating Earthquakes

The Amazon Rainforest: The Lungs of the Earth

The Amazon Rainforest , the largest tropical rainforest in the world, spans nine countries in South America, with most of it located in Brazil . Covering around 5.5 million square kilometers , it is home to unparalleled biodiversity and plays a vital role in regulating the Earth’s climate. Rich Biodiversity The Amazon is home to over 3 million species of plants and animals , including jaguars, sloths, macaws, and pink river dolphins . It also houses around 400 billion trees , producing 20% of th

NASA, USGS Map Minerals to Understand Earth Makeup, Climate Change

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) will map portions of the southwest United States for critical minerals using advanced airborne imaging. Hyperspectral data from hundreds of wavelengths of reflected light can provide new information about Earth's surface and atmosphere to help scientists understand Earth's geology and biology, as well as the effects of climate change. The research project, called the Geological Earth Mapping Experiment (GEMx), will use NASA's Airborne Visible/Infrared Imaging Spectrometer (AVIRIS) and Hyperspectral Thermal Emission Spectrometer (HyTES) instruments flown on NASA's ER-2 and Gulfstream V aircraft to collect the measurements over the country's arid and semi-arid regions, including parts of California, Nevada, Arizona, and New Mexico. "This exciting new project is just one example of the Biden-Harris Administration's commitment to a clean energy future," said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson. "NASA

Climate change and the health of the world

Climate change is having a major negative impact on our environment. Carbon emissions from burning fossil fuels are contributing to rising temperatures and severe weather patterns. Ice caps are melting, sea levels are rising, ocean acidity is increasing, and extreme weather is becoming more frequent. As a result, animals are losing their habitats, ecosystems are being destroyed, and species are becoming extinct. To address this critical issue, we must act swiftly to reduce carbon emissions, swit

New method to synchronize devices on Earth makes use of cosmic rays

Various technologies, networks and institutions benefit from or require accurate time keeping to synchronize their activities. Current ways of synchronizing time have some drawbacks that a new proposed method seeks to address. The cosmic time synchronizer works by synchronizing devices around cosmic ray events detected by those devices. This could bring accurate timing abilities to remote sensing stations, or even underwater, places that other methods cannot serve. Early tests show promise, but the real challenge may lie in the adoption of this new technique.