This week is Earth Science Week - a time to celebrate and explore our natural world and the work of geoscientists globally - and what better way to start it than with an extraordinary jump from the edge of space.
Felix Baumgartner, the 43-year-old Austrian sky diver who leapt...
(2) Comments | Posted 9 August 2012 | (01:00)
Waking up this morning in my Manila-based hotel, I was relieved to hear the rain had finally died down.
Since I arrived in the Philippines in the midst of Typhoon Gener just over a week ago, the skies have been consistently dark, the streets eerily quiet, and torrential rain...
(1) Comments | Posted 17 October 2012 | (01:00)