At low altitudes they help to cool the Earth by reflecting sunlight away from it.
"This will help us determine how the Earth's climate is changing, both globally and locally, " said Crystal Schaaf of Boston University.
Research on board the station and here on Earth will help us better understand and overcome the obstacles that limit exploration.
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Dr Amy Mainzer, principal investigator on the Neowise (Near-Earth Wise observations) project at the Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) in California, said that "estimating the ages and origins of the asteroids should help us to correlate events on Earth and impact craters on the Moon with what is going on in the Solar System".
Scottish Labour MSP Claudia Beamish said to combat climate change required a common endeavour to help all the most vulnerable on earth and she welomed the Climate Justice Fund.
Jon Ramer: Embedded in my history and deep in my bones is the idea that our purpose here on earth is to help mend and heal the world.
Our own Foundation, Dancing Star (www.dancingstarfoundation) is working with partners and colleagues around the world to vastly multiply the environmental awareness and on-the-ground efforts by animal rights activists, conservation biologists and educators throughout the world to help stem the tide of irrevocable damage to the living earth.
They pushed it back down and covered the earth with fresh earth, but that did not help.
By setting out his spending plans so far in advance, Mr Brown seems to have ruled out using fiscal policy to help bring the economy smoothly down to earth, leaving the Bank to do the job alone by means of interest rates.
The research could help test simulations of how the outer, fluid core generates the Earth's magnetic field, which shields our planet and the teeming life on it from harmful cosmic rays.
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It also can help predict how Earth's neighborhood, the Milky Way galaxy, formed and how it might evolve.
In turn, that should help resolve questions about how the Moon, the Earth, and other planets in the solar system evolved in the first place.
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So there is good reason to believe that investigating extraterrestrial weather systems could one day help meteorologists to fathom the workings of those on earth.
The probe's five-year mission is the cornerstone of a NASA science program called Living with a Star, which aims to help scientists better understand aspects of the sun-Earth system that affect our lives and society.
The generosity of private donors can only help as we take steps toward achieving the Aichi Targets and preserving life on Earth.
For example, the robotic mission would help develop the precision flying techniques demanded by a manned mission to a near-Earth asteroid.
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Fiona Tavner, from Oxford Friends of the Earth, said the meadow would help to create "vital food for threatened local pollinating insects".
In his public appearances, he has displayed a wry humor and down-to-earth attitude that may help him negotiate the minefield of conflicting views and interests within the vast Anglican Communion.
In Avatar, indigenous groups gather with the help of a handful of foreigners (from Earth) to fight off a marauding mining corporation looking to develop a strip of land on a site holy to the locals.
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In the winter the water pumped down is cooler than the earth, which warms it up for help in heating.
As I wandered around the museum I couldn't help wondering what on earth it was like to be a foundling.
It's an attempt to bring some sunlit consistency to space exploration, simulating Earth-like lighting patterns to help keep the crew alert and get them ready for sleep in the evenings.
This tasty narrative premise is quickly abandoned for two and a half hours of disconnected drivel when the enemy Decepticons invade Chicago, and the Autobots, well-intentioned metal dunderheads who reside on Earth to protect humankind, save the day with help from Sam (LaBeouf).
That project will seek to return samples of organic materials from an asteroid to help scientists understand how the building blocks for life may have been seeded on the early Earth.
Wildlife campaign group Friends of the Earth called on Prime Minister David Cameron to launch an action plan to help British bees.
The Ocean Challenge Badge is designed to help educate children and young people about the vital role the ocean plays in supporting life on Earth.
Proceeds from the listing will help the company to not only upgrade its machinery but also increase its annual production of rare earth compounds from 3, 550 tons to 4, 900 tons.
Earth Biofuels, the Dallas green-energy firm he founded with the help of A-listers like Willie Nelson, Morgan Freeman and Julia Roberts, has been hit with an involuntary bankruptcy petition in Delaware.
He says he wants the research to help prevent "one of Britain's most incredible, iconic animals from disappearing from the face of the earth".
Pinatubo provided the best model in at least a century to help us understand what might happen if humans attempted to ameliorate global warming by deliberately altering the climate of the earth.
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