NASA’s C-20A takes off from NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, on April 29. The aircraft carries the Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle Synthetic Aperture Radar (UAVSAR), used to study the San Andreas Fault in Central California and support validation of a hazard‑monitoring satellite’s radar. The flight series will alsoContinue Reading
Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community 16th International LISA… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups Meetings Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources The 16th International LISA Symposium The Symposium will take place on the University ofContinue Reading
NASA astronauts Jack Hathaway and Jessica Meir, both Expedition 74 flight engineers, answer questions inside the International Space Station’s Kibo laboratory module during a live downlink event with Connecticut Public Radio. NASA The next cargo mission to resupply the International Space Station, SpaceX CRS-34, is slated for launch at 7:16Continue Reading
Students from the United States Military Academy (West Point), dressed in safety gear, prepare to enter the mining arena with their robotic miner during NASA’s LUNABOTICS competition on May 24, 2022, at the Center for Space Education near the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. More than 35 teamsContinue Reading
Researchers warn against oversimplifying climate change’s role in conflicts. But some conditions can increase the likelihood of violence, a new study finds. By Bob Berwyn New research reinforces scientific evidence that climate extremes can raise the risk of armed conflict, especially when drought conditions pass critical thresholds in vulnerable regions,Continue Reading
A total of 50 countries had record solar imports from China in March, with Nigeria recording a 519% surge from February and notable spikes in Malaysia, Ethiopia, and Kenya. Continue Reading
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NASA/Josh Valcarcel NASA Astronaut Jessica Meir sits for a portrait at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston on Sept. 23, 2025. This photo was chosen as one of the 2025 NASA Photographer of the Year finalists. Meir launched on NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission to the International Space Station in FebruaryContinue Reading
Like lobster rolls, wild blueberries are iconic in Maine. But heat and drought have set the plants back to a point where many small farmers are struggling against reduced yields and increased costs for mulch and irrigation. By Sydney Cromwell Last summer, the wild blueberry fields at Crystal Spring FarmContinue Reading
A colossal underwater volcano in the South Pacific may have revealed a surprising new weapon against climate change. After the 2022 eruption of Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha’apai, scientists detected enormous amounts of formaldehyde in the atmosphere — a telltale sign that methane, one of the planet’s most powerful greenhouse gases, wasContinue Reading