ARMSEF Johnson Space Center, Atmospheric Reentry Materials and Structures Evaluation Facility, Building 222 Building 222, ARMSEF NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center Houston, Texas Building 222, the Atmospheric Reentry Materials and Structures Evaluation Facility (ARMSEF), was originally built to support reentry environment testing for the Apollo Program and became operationalContinue Reading
Casting doubt on the determination that greenhouse gas emissions endanger public health and welfare, he said, “we’re not accepting all of the narrative of the left without any question or pushback.” By Gabriel Matias Castilho WASHINGTON—Addressing a conference of scientists and other experts skeptical of climate change, Environmental Protection AgencyContinue Reading
A new international study is shaking up how we think about elite sprinting, arguing there’s no single “perfect” running style behind the world’s fastest athletes. Instead, speed emerges from a complex mix of an individual’s body, coordination, strength, and training—meaning every top sprinter moves differently. Using examples like rising AustralianContinue Reading
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Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community CRN SIG Meeting, 27… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources CRN SIG Meeting Cosmic Ray and Neutrino Science Interest GroupContinue Reading
3 Min Read Twin NASA Control Rooms Support Artemis Safety, Success Twin control rooms at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, are actively supporting real-time mission operations in lunar orbit as part of the agency’s Artemis II mission, helping ensure astronaut safety and mission success as the crewContinue Reading
Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community XR SIG Meeting, 27… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources XR SIG Meeting X-Ray Science Interest Group XR SIG aboutContinue Reading
NASA The Moon, seen here backlit by the Sun during a solar eclipse on April 6, 2026, is photographed by one of the cameras on the Orion spacecraft’s solar array wings. During lunar flyby, the Artemis II astronauts observed a solar eclipse that only they could see due to theirContinue Reading
Desirée Plata, the School of Engineering Distinguished Climate and Energy Professor in the MIT Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has been named associate dean of engineering, effective July 1. In her new role, Plata will focus on fostering early-stage research initiatives across the school’s faculty and on strengthening entrepreneurialContinue Reading
(April 7, 2026) – The Artemis II crew – (clockwise from left) Mission Specialist Christina Koch, Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen, Commander Reid Wiseman, and Pilot Victor Glover – pause for a group photo with their zero gravity indicator “Rise,” inside the Orion spacecraft on their way home. Following a swingContinue Reading
Description: NASA’s Artemis II mission has flown around the Moon, and its four astronauts traveled farther from Earth than anyone in history. Relive this historic mission through the astronauts’ own words, including their scientific descriptions of the Moon’s surface, as well as the role of “space plumber” troubleshooting theContinue Reading
Exploratory oil drilling off the coast of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest are reshaping life in Oiapoque, a small city in the poor state of Amapa that is receiving thousand of migrants looking for workContinue Reading
The Western Environmental Reporting Collaborative ramps up in July. The post How HCN is helping fill a growing need for local news appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading