KUALA LUMPUR: State energy firm, Petroliam Nasional Bhd( Petronas), said it has partnered with a Malaysian unit of Exxon Mobil Corp to jointly explore opportunities in carbon capture and storage( CCS) technologies in a bid to decarbonise the country’s upstream industry. Exxon Mobil said last month it wants to build CCS hubs in South-East Asia and has begun talks with countries with potential storage options for carbon dioxide. According to the memorandum of understanding signed on Nov 3, both co

Blue Ghost. Источник изображения: Firefly Aerospace Космическое ведомство США заключило контракт с американо-украинской компанией Firefly Aerospace на доставку на Луну десяти научных полезных нагрузок.

Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh said on Monday the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research( CSIR) is using the latest technology to map sources of groundwater in arid regions that will help use it for drinking. This, in turn, will supplement the Jal Jeevan Mission, an ambitious programme of the Narendra Modi government aimed at providing piped potable water to all rural households, he said. Singh said the CSIR, along with National Geophysical Research Institute( NGRI),

KUALA LUMPUR: Oil and gas( OG) company Uzma Bhd has won a RM29mil contract from Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd to deploy idle well reactivation and production enhancement services in offshore Sabah.In a statement yesterday, Uzma said its wholly-owned subsidiary, Uzma Engineering Sdn Bhd, had received the work order award from Petronas Carigali.It said the risk transfer incentive contract( RTIC) duration will be for three years beginning July 13, 2021 and will end on July 12, 2024.In the same statemen

KUALA LUMPUR: Petroliam Nasional Bhd( Petronas) today awarded production sharing contracts( PSCs) for six exploration blocks and one discovered resource opportunities( DRO) cluster marketed under the Malaysia Bid Round 2023( MBR 2023), which is expected to garner more than RM1.3 billion worth of capital investment to the country in the form of exploration work activities. The national oil firm said the seven new PSCs were awarded to Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd, EP Malaysia Venture Sdn Bhd, Petrole

But by that time, the lander’s engine was still running, telemetry showed, as it appeared to hover over the moon. Company mission control staff commanded the lander’s engine and systems to shut down amid its uncertain status.... It was unclear whether the lander was standing upright or on its side. After launching atop a SpaceX rocket on Feb 26 from Florida, Athena has flown a winding path to the moon some 383, 000 km away from Earth.... The US and China are both rushing to put their astronaut

Join our Whatsapp channel The proposal to construct six new canals on the Indus River to irrigate the Cholistan desert in Punjab is being seen as a direct threat to Sindh’s already fragile ecology and irrigation system.... Any new canals on the Indus River would not only impact Sindh negatively but would further jeopardise the future of the Indus Delta.... The Sindh government has already expressed serious concerns about the proposed new irrigation project in Punjab....

Two levels below ground at the Grant Park North Garage, the summer heat feels oppressive.... As downtown commuters park and exit their cars, sweat quickly beads on their furrowed brows and foreheads. Alessandro Rotta Loria pinched two fingers to zoom into a map on his phone, trying to locate a temperature sensor.... Buildings, their garages and basements, as well as transportation systems like trains and tunnels, are constantly diffusing heat into the ground....

Остатки теплозащитного экрана от Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity на поверхности, 17 августа 2017 года. Источник изображения: ？ NASA/JPL/Cornell Эксперты из Университета Южной Калифорнии изучали характеристики складчатой поверхности Марса, которая похожа на систему застывших потоков во

Using data from the European Space Agency’s( ESA) Cluster and Swarm missions, scientists were able to establish a link between the oddly named bursty bulk flows and sudden changes in the Earth’s magnetic field.... According to a paper published in Geophysical Research Letters, researchers studied bursty bulk flows, which are fast bursts of ions with typical velocities larger than 150 km/ s.... They found a link between solar storms, bursty bulk flows in the inner magnetosphere and disturbances