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Pairing engineered stormwater infrastructure with green spaces can reduce flooding in cities. But wetter storms are pushing these systems to the brink, experts say. By Kiley Price In 2011, a short but catastrophic cloudburst hammered Copenhagen, flooding parts of the Danish city with more than 5 inches of rain inContinue Reading
Rep. Sam Liccardo wants to rebuild the Pacifica pier with help from the federal government. But does investing in this kind of infrastructure make sense?Continue Reading
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2 Min Read Astronaut Jessica Meir Assists With Hardware Updates for NASA’s Cold Atom Lab PIA26725 Credits: NASA Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal Astronaut Jessica Meir Assists… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest Content Galleries Feedback RSS About Downloads Astronaut Jessica Meir Assists With Hardware Updates for NASA’s Cold Atom LabContinue Reading
In April, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the “Canada Strong Fund”, ostensibly meaning Canada is joining countries like Norway in creating a sovereign wealth fund. That sounds impressive but this pot of money will be a sovereign wealth fund in name only. To understand the vast gulf between what Carney announced andContinue Reading
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Astronaut Jessica Meir inspects optical fibers while installing hardware updates to NASA’s Cold Atom Lab, or CAL, aboard the International Space Station on May 8, 2026. About the size of a minifridge, CAL enables researchers to explore quantum physics. NASA Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have switched on NASA’sContinue Reading
The SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft is seen shortly after undocking from the International Space Station’s forward port on the Harmony module. NASA+ At 12:25 p.m. EDT, the unpiloted SpaceX Dragon spacecraft undocked from the forward‑facing port of the International Space Station’s Harmony module after a command from SpaceX ground controllers.Continue Reading
A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft approaches the International Space Station for an automated docking to the Harmony module’s forward port on May 17, 2026. Dragon delivered nearly 6,500 pounds of food, supplies, and equipment for the Expedition 74 crew. ESA/Sophie Adenot NASA’s live coverage of the undocking and departure ofContinue Reading
A prolonged drought means the nation’s largest reservoirs are dwindling, and litigation over access to water could lie ahead.Continue Reading
Tuesday’s runoff for a slot on the Alabama Public Service Commission has a familiar ring to it, with talk of data centers and electricity costs. But in a southern twist, solar power has joined the list of villains.Continue Reading