gas giants

Russia Discusses a Pipeline Gas Supply Deal with China for 38b Cubic Meters/Year on May 20
May 21, 2014
Russia's president, Vladimir Putin, is set to put his problems with Europe behind him for a few days on a visit to Beijing. Putin hopes to return to Moscow with a slew of energy deals, including a pipeline gas supply deal with China for ...

Tags: Russia, Mega-Gas Supply
China's Shale Gas Industry Could Soon Be Entering Its Boom Years
Feb 19, 2014
China's shale gas industry could soon be entering its boom years. Thanks to the top two oil and gas giants - China National Petroleum Corp and Sinopec Group - the nation's shale gas output soared from 25 million cubic meters in 2012 to ...

Tags: Shale Gas, Energy
an International Team of Astronomers Has Discovered The First Earth-Mass Planet
Jan 7, 2014
An international team of astronomers has discovered the first Earth-mass planet that transits, or crosses in front of, its host star. KOI-314c is the lightest planet to have both its mass and physical size measured. Surprisingly, although ...

Tags: Earth-mass planet, KOI-314c, gaseous atmosphere, gas giants