The world needs more wind energy. But anyone designing new wind turbines or trying to squeeze more power out of existing ones faces a stiff challenge testing new approaches. That’s because the atmosphere is a tough place for a controlled experiment. Some researchers use wind tunnels to conduct tests, butContinue Reading
APOD Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss Tarter: To figure out how to find life beyond Earth, we need to put life on Earth into a larger context. It requires us to rethink what we mean by HERE and NOW. So what DO we meanContinue Reading
Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community Reminder: PhysPAG Community… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups Meetings Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources Reminder: PhysPAG Community Meeting Today 12 noon Eastern (9a Pacific) 28 September 2026Continue Reading
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Kristie Foster, quality engineer at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, poses for a photograph inside the High Pressure Industrial Water Facility on Sept. 10, 2026. Foster is now a NASA civil servant at Stennis as part of the administrator’s directive to strengthen technical core competencies withinContinue Reading
Contracting fraud and misconduct are rampant after storms and fires. Experts share tips for the increasing number of Hawaiʻi communities in recovery. By Erin Nolan, Keerti Gopal This story is a collaboration between Inside Climate News and Honolulu Civil Beat.Continue Reading
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Giant swells this year have stripped sand from Southern California beaches. Experts warn that this year’s El Niño could be the strongest ever recorded, bringing even more damaging surf.Continue Reading
Most member nations spoke in support of the declaration, but some rich countries had strong objections.Continue Reading
As House Republicans crafted Traitor 47’s domestic policy bill last spring, the oil and gas industry watched closely, eyes trained on the fate of one policy in particular: a fee on excess methane emissions for major emitters in the oil and gas industry. Even though Congress had previously repealed the rule implementingContinue Reading