Geomorphologist Arthur Bloom dies at 88Cornell ChronicleAfter a year as a teaching assistant at Yale, Bloom joined the Cornell faculty in 1960 as an assistant professor in the geology department, then part of the College of Arts and Sciences. In…
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NASA will broadcast a livestream of August's rare solar eclipse from Charleston – Charleston Post Courier
Charleston Post Courier NASA will broadcast a livestream of August’s rare solar eclipse from CharlestonCharleston Post Courier“NASA has designated Charleston as Eclipse Central,” Cassandra Runyon, a planetary geology professor at the college, said Wednesday. The federal space agency will have…
Robert Thorson: Climate Changer: Turning Carbon Into Rock – Hartford Courant
Hartford Courant Robert Thorson: Climate Changer: Turning Carbon Into RockHartford CourantCarbon sequestration is the natural geological transfer of carbon from the atmosphere to the Earth’s crust. Carbon capture … The conference followed a guiding principle that humans should limit the…
Youngstown News, Valley native participates in underwater NASA … – Youngstown Vindicator
WUSF News Youngstown News, Valley native participates in underwater NASA …Youngstown VindicatorTrevor Graff’s journey below the sea, where he is part of an underwater NASA mission doing research that will be used in future space explorations, began here …Under the Sea:…
Under the Sea: YSU grad studies space in underwater lab – WFMJ.com News weather sports for Youngstown-Warren … – WFMJ
WFMJ Under the Sea: YSU grad studies space in underwater lab – WFMJ.com News weather sports for Youngstown-Warren …WFMJGraff graduated YSU in 1999 with two Bachelor’s degrees – one in geology and the other in earth science – and earned…
Honoring Earth and Space Scientists – Eos
Honoring Earth and Space ScientistsEosJessica Watkins earned a bachelor’s degree in geological and environmental sciences at Stanford University and a doctorate in geology from the University of California, Los Angeles. The American Astronomical Society’s Division of … Margaret G …
Meet Jessica Watkins – NASA's Newest Black Astronaut Candidate – Jacksonville Free Press
Jacksonville Free Press Meet Jessica Watkins – NASA’s Newest Black Astronaut CandidateJacksonville Free PressThe LaFayette, Colo., native earned her undergraduate degree from Stanford University, where she briefly majored in mechanical engineering before shifting gears to focus her studies on planetary…
Billionaires Said Stockpiling Land as 'Apocalypse Insurance' – Newsmax
Newsmax Billionaires Said Stockpiling Land as ‘Apocalypse Insurance’NewsmaxA rising number of American billionaires reportedly are stockpiling land as apocalypse insurance, in the event of an apocalyptic event, be it a viral epidemic, …and more »
NASA Selects African American Woman for 2017 Astronaut Candidate Class – Post News Group
NASA Selects African American Woman for 2017 Astronaut Candidate Class Post News Group Jessica Watkins, who earned her Ph.D. in geology from UCLA in 2015, has been selected by NASA to join the 2017 astronaut candidate class. She will report to…
Jessica Watkins Is NASA's Newest Black Astronaut Candidate – Atlanta Black Star
Atlanta Black Star Jessica Watkins Is NASA’s Newest Black Astronaut CandidateAtlanta Black StarThe LaFayette, Colo., native earned her undergraduate degree from Stanford University, where she briefly majored in mechanical engineering before shifting gears to focus her studies on planetary geology.…