Together, the three satellites weigh more than 397 lbs. "It's really seeing how small and functional some of this stuff can be", Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck told Space.com last month , referring to SPARC-1. York Space System's website links to the Spacenews.com website that Harbinger is "designed to test whether an low-priced commercial satellite equipped with a synthetic aperture radar can qui... [Full Article...]
This task makes it the second for the cargo capsule so far. However, it was cancelled because of electrical equipment problems. Minutes after liftoff, the first-stage booster landed on an ocean platform about 10 miles off the coast of Cape Canaveral, considerably closer than usual with the sonic booms easily heard at the launch site. [Full Article...]
The public safety minister added the Ottawa River was cresting on Friday in the Ottawa-Gatineau area, but also warned it's expected to remain high and risky for much of the coming week before starting to subside in any appreciable way. Ten to 15 mm of rain are expected in the area today but the forecast is for a drier weekend. "Canadians are grateful to the Red Cross for their dedicated work in ... [Full Article...]
Former federal government economist Brian Fisher, managing director of BAEconomics, estimated Labor's carbon reduction targets could wipe up to $542 billion from the nation's growing economy. However, Labor would increase its emissions reduction target from 26-28 per cent to 45 per cent of 2005 Carbon dioxide levels by 2030. Energy minister Mark Butler also announced on Thursday a $5 million "... [Full Article...]
The Eta Aquaris meteors are named after the constellation Aquarius as they fall from that point in the sky. According to AccuWeather blogger Dave Samuhel, people located in the Southern Hemisphere are going to experience the most out of this event with up to 40 meteors per hour, while the Nothern Hemisphere will only be able to observe a moderate shower of 10-30 meteorite sightings per hour.... [Full Article...]
Democratic presidential candidate and Washington Governor Jay Inslee (D-WA) (CENTER L) tours the LA Cleantech Incubator (LACI) with Michael Swords, LACI Vice President Government Affairs and International Relations, on April 18, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. [Full Article...]
Interior Secretary David Bernhardt said in a statement the administration was acting to eliminate "unnecessary regulatory burdens while maintaining safety and environmental protection offshore". "More drilling and less safety is a recipe for disaster". "The Trump administration, in other words, wants to hand over responsibility for industry safety to the very entity the commission warned agains... [Full Article...]
McKenna called climate change an issue of national concern. "Pollution doesn't know any borders". "The justices may have been split on this issue, but producers are not", Lewis said, adding that in his organization's view the carbon tax will hurt businesses without helping to deal with carbon emissions. [Full Article...]
Together, the three satellites weigh more than 397 lbs. "It's really seeing how small and functional some of this stuff can be", Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck told Space.com last month , referring to SPARC-1. York Space System's website links to the Spacenews.com website that Harbinger is "designed to test whether an low-priced commercial satellite equipped with a synthetic aperture radar can qui... [Full Article...]
This task makes it the second for the cargo capsule so far. However, it was cancelled because of electrical equipment problems. Minutes after liftoff, the first-stage booster landed on an ocean platform about 10 miles off the coast of Cape Canaveral, considerably closer than usual with the sonic booms easily heard at the launch site. [Full Article...]
The public safety minister added the Ottawa River was cresting on Friday in the Ottawa-Gatineau area, but also warned it's expected to remain high and risky for much of the coming week before starting to subside in any appreciable way. Ten to 15 mm of rain are expected in the area today but the forecast is for a drier weekend. "Canadians are grateful to the Red Cross for their dedicated work in ... [Full Article...]
Former federal government economist Brian Fisher, managing director of BAEconomics, estimated Labor's carbon reduction targets could wipe up to $542 billion from the nation's growing economy. However, Labor would increase its emissions reduction target from 26-28 per cent to 45 per cent of 2005 Carbon dioxide levels by 2030. Energy minister Mark Butler also announced on Thursday a $5 million "... [Full Article...]
The Eta Aquaris meteors are named after the constellation Aquarius as they fall from that point in the sky. According to AccuWeather blogger Dave Samuhel, people located in the Southern Hemisphere are going to experience the most out of this event with up to 40 meteors per hour, while the Nothern Hemisphere will only be able to observe a moderate shower of 10-30 meteorite sightings per hour.... [Full Article...]
Democratic presidential candidate and Washington Governor Jay Inslee (D-WA) (CENTER L) tours the LA Cleantech Incubator (LACI) with Michael Swords, LACI Vice President Government Affairs and International Relations, on April 18, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. [Full Article...]
Interior Secretary David Bernhardt said in a statement the administration was acting to eliminate "unnecessary regulatory burdens while maintaining safety and environmental protection offshore". "More drilling and less safety is a recipe for disaster". "The Trump administration, in other words, wants to hand over responsibility for industry safety to the very entity the commission warned agains... [Full Article...]
McKenna called climate change an issue of national concern. "Pollution doesn't know any borders". "The justices may have been split on this issue, but producers are not", Lewis said, adding that in his organization's view the carbon tax will hurt businesses without helping to deal with carbon emissions. [Full Article...]