Poles

	First Antarctic Educational Center to be Opened Soon
... be the first in the world. The center will allow children to watch in real-time how life goes on the ice. It is to mention that Robert Swan was the first adventurer to walk to the North and South poles without any assistance. Now his aim is to build a center on a Russian base, which is situated on King George Island. The center is to teach children about several important things about Antarctica. They will learn about...
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	Scientist's call upon policy makers on global warming
...first step for the International Polar Year that is expected to end in March 2009. For this period the environmental experts are going to explore in detail all the aspects of seasonal changes at both poles. Nowadays no one should feel indifferent about the serious consequences that global warming entails. One of the main goals set on the summit is to consolidate for appeal to policy makers. The latest Congress debate...
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	NASA to Strike the Moon with a Double Sledgehammer
...sion's leading researcher at NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California. It is worth mentioning that the prior Lunar Prospector mission spotted large volume of hydrogen at the moon's poles before smashing itself into a crater found on the South Pole of the moon. The new mission, entitled Lunar Crater and Observation Sensing Satellite (LCROSS), is much larger. It will start on February 2009 and will focus ...
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	Blasts of Magnetic Energy Between the Earth and the Moon Illuminate Skies
...sphere," said David Sibeck, the project scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Centre, who works on the THEMIS project. "They create haloes of shimmering aurora circling the northern and southern poles." Powered by www.infoniac.com ...
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