NYC’s Local Law 97 requires large buildings to cut their greenhouse gas emissions, but the mandate carries a hefty price tag and technical complications for some residents. By Lauren Dalban The rooftop of the International Tailoring Company Building, located in lower Manhattan, offers views of the distinctive buildings of theContinue Reading
A climate ‘shock’ in the insurance market has started to affect home prices in areas most exposed to wildfires and hurricanes, new research shows.Continue Reading
Changes in the insurance market have started to affect home prices in the most disaster-prone areas, new research finds, pushing some homeowners’ finances to the breaking point.Continue Reading
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CPF Secondary Navigation Home Mission Mission Overview Reflected Solar Instrument Team Members Science Science Overview Calibration Inter-Calibration FAQ News & Resources Publications What is HySICS? HySICS is an imaging spectrometer developed by the University of Colorado at Boulder’s (CU-Boulder) Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP). The HySICS design buildsContinue Reading
9 min read Presencia el lanzamiento de Artemis II Los miembros de la tripulación de Artemis II (de izquierda a derecha: el astronauta de la CSA o Agencia Espacial Canadiense Jeremy Hansen, y los astronautas de la NASA Christina Koch, Victor Glover y Reid Wiseman) salen de las instalaciones deContinue Reading
CPF Secondary Navigation Home Mission Mission Overview Reflected Solar Instrument Team Members Science Science Overview Calibration Inter-Calibration FAQ News & Resources Publications CLARREO Pathfinder team members at LASP during the PStoR Review in November 2024. Image Credit: NASA/CPF Team Project Management NASA Langley Research Center – Hampton, Virginia Stephanie HarrisonContinue Reading
CPF Secondary Navigation Home Mission Mission Overview Reflected Solar Instrument Team Members Science Science Overview Calibration Inter-Calibration FAQ News & Resources Publications The CLARREO Pathfinder (CPF) mission officially began in 2016 with the directive to achieve two primary mission goals: 1) measure Earth-reflected sunlight with an unparalleled accuracy of 0.3%Continue Reading
Scientists are increasingly concerned that the planet is headed for massive, irreversible changes due to global warming. In some cases, those changes have already begun. (Image credit: Ryan Kellman)Continue Reading
Researchers have discovered chemical traces of life in rocks older than 3.3 billion years, offering a rare look at Earth’s earliest biology. By combining advanced chemical methods with artificial intelligence, scientists were able to detect faint molecular patterns left behind long after the original biomolecules disappeared. Newly analyzed fossils, includingContinue Reading
If there was one thing Cameron Halliday SM ’19, MBA ’22, PhD ’22 was exceptional at during the early days of his PhD at MIT, it was producing the same graph over and over again. Unfortunately for Halliday, the graph measured various materials’ ability to absorb CO2 at high temperaturesContinue Reading
The beloved sea cows still face many threats, but deaths this year were not as high as in 2021 and 2022, when conservation groups say a record die-off claimed 20 percent of the population. By Amy Green Slightly more manatees died this year in Florida than in previous years, althoughContinue Reading
This tranquil view from the International Space Station captures the Kibo laboratory module with its Exposed Facility, a portion of the station’s main solar arrays (right), and part of the Canadarm2 robotic arm (left), during an orbital sunset above a cloudy Atlantic Ocean. NASA Life science and physics topped theContinue Reading