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Mercury's hidden water-ice revealed

Posted in Science on 16th Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller

A Nasa spacecraft has provided the first optical images of ice within shadowed craters on Mercury.

Solar storm in 2012 nearly 'knocked modern civilization back to the 18th century'

Posted in Science on 29th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller

The extreme space weather that tore through Earths orbit on July 23, 2012, was the most powerful in 150 years.

Solar Activity Playing a Minimal Role in Global Warming

Posted in Featured, Science on 13th Nov, 2013
by Alex Muller

Changes in solar activity have contributed no more than 10 per cent to global warming in the twentieth century.