Note: This is the final article in a four-part interview series featuring the work of the 27 MIT Climate Grand Challenges finalist teams, which received a
MIT faculty from four teams in the “Using data and science to forecast climate-related risk” category of MIT’s Climate Grand Challenges competition lay out promising new technologies that can help scientists understand the Earth’s climate system on a finer scale than ever before.
The exterior of the cockpit voice recorder was "severely damaged” and analysis will take time because there is also some damage to its internal memory unit, an official said.
The China Eastern Airlines Corp. jet that crashed Monday was traveling at close to the speed of sound in the moments before it slammed into a hillside, according to a Bloomberg News review of flight-track data.
Just before it slammed into the hillside, the China Eastern Airlines plane that crashed on Monday was travelling nearly at the speed of sound, as per flight-tracking data.