2015年5月20日 星期三

2015-05-21 India Science


NDTV
   
ISRO hopes to end use of leased transponders   
The Hindu
ISRO expects to end its dependence on foreign satellites by putting three to four communication spacecraft in orbit, ISRO Chairman A.S. Kiran Kumar said on Wednesday. Of the 286 transponders totally available for various uses in the country, a third (33 per ...

India Space Chief Hints At Venus Mission In Near Future   Breitbart News

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Mobiletor.com
   
India wants to know where the $100 billion climate change fund is   
Mobiletor.com
Although India has committed itself to the cause of climate change, Prakash Javadekar has asked for clarifications on the $100 billion Green Climate Fund (GCF) which should have been collected by 2020. The Minister of State (Independent Charge) of ...

India questions commitment on $100 billion global climate fund: Update   Northern Voices Online
Subnational Global Climate Leadership Memorandum of Understanding   Imperial Valley News
Put Climate Change on the Agenda for India-Pakistan Relations   Foreign Policy (blog)
Irish Times   
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The Indian Express
   
Blue whale returns to Maharashtra waters, its cousin keeps showing up   
The Indian Express
A “big shape” and a “blow” greeted marine biologists on a boat off the Sindhudurg coast two weeks ago. In search of dolphins for a study on behalf of the Indian government and United Nations Development Programme, the team spotted Bryde's whales just ...

Blue whales sighted off Sindhudurg coast in Maharashtra after 100...   Hindustan Times

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Hydro International
   
Indian Ocean hides Global Warming   
Hydro International
A team of scientists from the US and the German GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel was able to now show that the heat content of the Indian Ocean has risen substantially since late 1990s although the global temperature showed only little ...

How the Indian Ocean ended up stealing the atmosphere's heat   Ars Technica (blog)
Global warming hiatus: Indian Ocean left holding 70% heat absorbed by Pacific ...   International Business Times UK
Climate change: Global warming slowdown tracked to Indian Ocean   Livemint
The Statesman (press release)   
Nature.com   
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ecns
   
China aims to be first to land on 'dark side' of moon   
ecns
The photo of the Yutu moon rover taken by the camera on the Chang'e-3 moon lander during the mutual-photograph process after the successful landing of the moon probe on the moon on Dec 15, 2013. (Photo/Xinhua). China is planning to land its ...

Scientists capture 360 degree panoramic views of Moon   Zee News
China plans to be the first to land on the dark side of the moon   Quartz
China Plans Mission to 'Dark' Side of Moon   Breitbart News

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Climate change boosting hurricane intensity, making tropical storms powerful   
Economic Times
WASHINGTON: Climate change may be the driving force behind the more powerful hurricanes and tropical storms, a new study has found. The rising ocean temperatures are having an effect on how many tropical storms and hurricanes develop each year, ...


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Hyperallergic
   
NASA Launches $2.25M Design Competition to 3D Print Habitats for Mars   
Hyperallergic
NASA and America Makes jointly launched a $2.25 million competition to design a 3D-printed home for astronauts on Mars at last week's Bay Area Maker Faire. The hope is that 3D printing and the incorporation of spacecraft waste and materials from the alien ...

NASA is offering $2.25m prize for the best 3D printed habitat for Mars mission   Techworm
NASA wants a 3D habitat for deep space exploration for Mars mission, offers ...   Mobiletor.com
NASA offers $2.25m prize for 3D printed ideas for additive construction technology   Northern Voices Online
International Business Times   
Gizmodo Australia   
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Now, third gender option in CCSU forms   
Times of India
Guwahati: If meritorious transgender students wish to pursue a course (graduate or postgraduate) at Cotton College State University (CCSU) in the next academic year, they needn't think twice. For the forthcoming admission season, CCSU will be distributing ...

CCSU astronomy, astrophysics summer school   Assam Tribune

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Times of India
   
Snakes' ancestors had hind legs with toes, ankles   
Times of India
From the robust boa constrictor to the venomous rattlesnake, all of the more than 3,400 snake species that slither today may have descended from the same prehistoric forest prowler, whose body had two small hind legs with toes and ankles, researchers ...

Ancient snakes were nocturnal hunters with tiny legs   CBS News
Researchers come up with First Comprehensive Reconstruction of Ancestral ...   Uncover California
Snakes Used To Have Limbs And More Frightening But Started Evolving 128 ...   Reporter Advocate
Clapway   
Newser   
Live Science   
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Phys.Org
   
NASA set to launch a sounding rocket to help fix Sun observatory   
Economic Times
WASHINGTON: NASA is all set to launch a sounding rocket to help adjust a key instrument aboard NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO). The SDO is studying the solar atmosphere to help scientists understand the Sun's influence on Earth and ...

Using a Sounding Rocket to Help Calibrate NASA's SDO   Space Ref (press release)

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