Tests conducted by Canadian researchers at the NREL's testing field in Colorado have shown that ground reflectors based on ...

Snow has a "high albedo," meaning it reflects a lot of sunlight back into space. When there is no snow, the sunlight is ...

In a separate section, the study evaluates the possibility of using special colour pigments and surface materials to improve ...

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Trees warm the planet in places where they reduce the ground’s reflectivity — including much of Kansas — and don’t capture enough carbon to offset it.

We often think trees are good for the environment. But in the Midwest and Great Plains, they're worsening climate change as ...

Countries experience climate change differently; the proximity of the Arctic zone and atmospheric circulation explain why ...

We normally think of trees as being good for the environment. But in parts of the Midwest and Great Plains, they're heating ...

NASA has selected nine companies to perform feasibility studies of commercial approaches to deliver spacecraft to Mars and ...

Topher is the cofounder/CEO of Albedo, the first space company to commercialize the new orbit regime of VLEO (very low earth orbit). Albedo’s satellites will capture imagery at a resolution that today ...

Mars exploration has always been the exclusive purview of national space agencies, but NASA is trying to change that, ...