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The goal of the ongoing CyMISS (tropical Cyclone intensity Measurements from the ISS) project is to acquire image sequences of intense tropical cyclones (TCs), such as […]
The launch of the first Falcon Heavy developed and built by aerospace upstart, SpaceX founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk, was accompanied with headlines that […]
It has been quite a while since I have shared an update here on my ongoing project to photograph tropical cyclones from the International Space Station […]
World-Class Science and Engineering Team to Measure Hurricanes from Space – to provide faster, more accurate measurements and forecasts of intensities and tracks, potentially saving billions […]
As regular readers of Drew Ex Machina are probably aware, in addition to being a writer, I am also a physicist specializing in the processing and […]
The impact of the first human to fly into space can hardly be appreciated today in this age of a continuous human presence in Earth orbit. […]
Life sometimes presents us with some interesting coincidences and I stumbled upon one in the weeks leading up to the first test flight of NASA’s Orion […]
In addition to Drew Ex Machina and writing articles for various print and on-line outlets on space-related topics, I also work as a physicist specializing in […]
One of the most destructive natural phenomena known are powerful tropical cyclones (better known in the US as “hurricanes” when they originate in the Atlantic or […]