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A Greenland ice core reads back almost 12,000 years of mercury fallout; humans were leaving traces thousands of years before the first factoriesGreenland's ice sheet reveals a 12,000-year mercury record, showing human contamination far predates industrial eras. Early Bronze Age smel...- Why the Moon’s South Pole Is Becoming the Centre of a New Space RaceThe Moon's south pole, once a scientific curiosity, is now a strategic prize due to discovered water ice. This frozen resource promises to ...
- After amphibious ship, China now launches huge explorer ship that can break ice and has a range of 17,261 miles; here are top features, specifications and all detailsTansuo-3, China's first domestically developed deep-sea exploration ship, built to revolutionize deep-sea research, this remarkable vessel ...
- China expands presence in Antarctica with its first atmospheric monitoring stationChina has opened its first overseas atmospheric monitoring station in Antarctica. The station will help study concentration changes in the ...
- US finalises $123 million chips award for Polar SemiconductorCommerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the award would help "create a new U.S.-owned foundry for sensor and power semiconductors" and boost ...
- SpaceX plans first manned mission over Earth's polesThe mission will use a SpaceX Dragon capsule equipped with an observation dome. The craft will fly at an altitude of between 265 and 280 mi...
- Chinese scientists find traces of water in lunar soil brought by Chang'e-5 missionBased on lunar soil samples returned by Chang'e-5 mission in 2020, Chinese scientists have found a hydrated mineral "enriched" with molecul...
- China eventually wants astronauts to stay on moon for long periods of timeChina has mapped out a series of uncrewed missions this decade, including the setting up of a robotic base to explore the moon's south pola...
- China ramps up tech commitment in 5-year plan, eyes 7% boost in R&D spendThe ramp-up highlights the country's commitment to advancing in the tech sector, as the country increasingly clashes with the United States...
- Scientists return from Arctic with wealth of climate data
- China successfully launches three new satellitesThe resource satellite ZY-1 02D is developed by the China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) and is an important part of China's space-base...
- Polar bears inspire novel heat insulating materialFor polar bears, the insulation provided by their fat, skin, and fur is a matter of survival in the frigid Arctic. For engineers, polar bea...
- China to build first permanent airport at South PoleChinese scientists built a 4-kilometer-long, 50-meter-wide runway for fixed-wing aircraft in 2009 during the 25th expedition in the Antarct...
- China sends 33rd Antarctic expedition to build new baseResearch vessel and icebreaker Xuelong (Snow Dragon) carrying a team of 256-member left Shanghai today on a 161-day, 31,000 nautical miles,...
- China building first domestically produced icebreaker shipWith a length of 122.5 metres, the new home produced vessel will be smaller than the Xuelong but with stronger icebreaking power, the repor...
- China's 32nd Antarctic expedition to set off this weekThe icebreaker, carrying a 277-member expedition team, will cover about 30,000 nautical miles in the 159-day expedition, the team's deputy ...
- India to procure ship that can break through 1.5-m thick iceIn addition to the PRV , four other vessels, including two that would help in coastal research, will be replaced in the next three years.
- Government clears purchase of Polar Research VesselIndian Antarctic expeditions have been undertaken every year onboard ice-class vessels or ice-breakers chartered from the international mar...
- India and China not rivals but partners: Former Chinese envoyA former Chinese Ambassador to New Delhi said India and China were not rivals but partners.
- China announces plan to expand seabed mining in Indian OceanChina today announced plans to expand its seabed mineral explorations in the Indian Ocean after an international authority approved its bid...
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