An Inside Climate News analysis found the department lost 21 percent of its workforce in 2025. Those cuts have thrown it into disarray. By Georgina Gustin, Peter Aldhous Amanda Koehler has spent the past decade working to help young and first-time farmers gain access to land—the single biggest obstacle forContinue Reading
Earth may have won a cosmic chemistry lottery. Researchers found that during the planet’s earliest formation, oxygen had to be in an extremely narrow “Goldilocks zone” for two life-essential elements, phosphorus and nitrogen, to stay where life could use them. Too much or too little oxygen, and those ingredients couldContinue Reading
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3 Min Read Celestial Wonders in Leo Showing a large portion of M66, this Hubble photo is a composite of images obtained at visible and infrared wavelengths. The images have been combined to represent the real colors of the galaxy. Credits: NASA, ESA and the Hubble Heritage (STScI/AURA)-ESA/Hubble Collaboration; Acknowledgment:Continue Reading
A live view shows the Orion spacecraft and its solar arrays as the Artemis II crew completed the mission’s first return correction burn on Flight Day 7. At 8:03 p.m. EDT, the Orion spacecraft, named Integrity, ignited its thrusters for 15 seconds, producing a change in velocity of 1.6 feet-per-second and guiding the Artemis II crew toward Earth. NASA astronaut ChristinaContinue Reading
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With the U.S. bombing Iran and the Strait of Hormuz closed, energy experts say countries transitioning to renewables will be more resilient in the “face of the shock.” By Lisa Sorg The United States’ war on Iran could fundamentally alter how countries consume and generate energy and hamper international progressContinue Reading
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The New Moon is pictured seemingly beneath Earth’s atmosphere during an orbital sunset in this photograph from the International Space Station taken on May 27, 2025. NASA Four Expedition 74 astronauts had a ship-to-ship call with the four Artemis II astronauts on Tuesday after they flew around the Moon inContinue Reading
The Moon, backlit by the Sun during a solar eclipse, is photographed by NASA’s Orion spacecraft on Monday, April 6, 2026, during the Artemis II mission. Orion is visible in the foreground on the left. Earth is reflecting sunlight at the left edge of the Moon, which is slightly brighterContinue Reading
Valerie Carr Senior Research Associate, San Jose State University Research Foundation Affiliation– NASA Ames Research Center Division– Human Systems Integration Division (TH) Email– valerie.a.carr@nasa.gov The post Valerie Carr appeared first on NASA Science., Read MoreContinue Reading
David Schuster Project Director, San Jose State University Research Foundation Affiliation– NASA Ames Research Center Division– Human Systems Integration Division (TH) Phone– 650-604-1336 Email– david.a.schuster@nasa.gov The post David Schuster appeared first on NASA Science., Read MoreContinue Reading