Astronomers have detected mysterious X-ray signals coming from a nearby white dwarf star for more than 40 years. We may now know where they’re coming from – the death throes of a planet being torn to shreds and raining down on the star.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Astronomy, X-ray, Planet, Exoplanet, Stars, White dwarf, Supernova, Nebula, NASA
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Strange X-ray signal could be coming from a doomed planet
Posted by ArielTechGeek 4 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Apple’s $400,000,000 Secret to Saving the Planet
Posted by andrewBarkley 5 days ago (https://www.gearlive.com)
Apple is on a mission to hit carbon neutrality by 2030—a goal that goes far beyond its products and supply chain. This video explores the tech giant’s groundbreaking Restore Fund, a $200 million initiative aimed at reforesting Brazil’s Atlantic Forest while tackling the hardest-to-eliminate 25% of its carbon footprint.A key highlight of this story is an exclusive interview with
US Space Force's X-37B space plane snaps a selfie with planet Earth
Posted by ArielTechGeek 17 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Last week, the US Space Force posted a photo online from its uncrewed X-37B space plane's seventh mission, showing the orbital test vehicle above our planet in High Earth Orbit. Now that's a selfie worth sharing.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Kennedy Space Center, SpaceX, Boeing, X-37B
Hot Jupiter planet spotted with a tail like a colossal comet
Posted by ArielTechGeek 82 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Astronomers have discovered an exoplanet with a tail, like a gigantic comet. The planet, known as WASP-69b, is slowly evaporating in the radiation of its host star.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Exoplanet, Planet, Stars, Atmosphere, Comets, Astronomy, NASA, UCLA, Keck observatory
Colossal 20-MW wind turbine is the largest on the planet (for now)
Posted by ArielTechGeek 190 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Mingyang Smart Energy said last week that it's installed “the world’s largest single-capacity offshore wind turbine” in a project in Hainan, China. The turbine delivers a power output of up to 20 MW, besting its previous 18 MW model from 2023.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, ScienceTags: Offshore Wind, Wind turbine, World's Largest
The official definition of a planet could soon change again
Posted by ArielTechGeek 230 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
The official definition of a “planet” could be set to change again soon. Last time that happened, Pluto was kicked out of the club, but the new proposed definition is designed to be more inclusive.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Planet, Dwarf planet, Pluto, Astronomy, Exoplanet, Solar System
highlighted winners captured diverse environments, from the polluted landscapes of sri lanka to the melting glaciers in switzerland.
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ahead of the 2025 venice architecture biennale, we reached out to the curator who unpacked the various forms of intelligence and their impact on the future of architecture.
The post carlo ratti on why ‘different forms of intelligence are needed to protect our planet’ appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Earth 2: NVIDIA’s next-gen AI weather oracle for the entire planet
Posted by ArielTechGeek 358 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
This week’s global NVIDIA GTC, GPU Technology Conference, included a discussion about using accelerated computing to drive environmental sustainability initiatives and climate action.Continue ReadingCategory: TechnologyTags: NVIDIA, Business, Climate Crisis, Artificial Intelligence, Computers, Climate, Weather
the show marks the largest exhibition ever mounted in the 40+ year career of world-renowned photographic artist, edward burtynsky,
The post edward burtynsky illustrates how humanity impacts our planet in saatchi gallery exhibition appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
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