A NASA F-15 aircraft flies above Washington on Saturday, July 4, 2026, as part of a flyover to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. This aircraft is from NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, and it joined other NASA aircraft for the flyover. NASA/Jim Ross In honor of America’s 250thContinue Reading
A massive heat wave in the Pacific Ocean coupled with a strong El Nino could spell trouble for extreme weather in the U.S. and also elevate sea level rise.Continue Reading
A helicopter flying in U.S. Air Force restricted space over Crater Island, Utah, carrying a basket of nine instruments during a series of tests (June 23-25, 2026) of a prototype of the camera system that will one day fly aboard NASA’s DAVINCI probe to Venus. NASA/Mike Guinto Before NASA sendsContinue Reading
The Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft ascends toward Earth orbit shortly after lifting off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. NASA+ The Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft reached orbit after its 10:47 a.m. EDT (7:47 p.m. Baikonur time) launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, carrying NASA astronaut Anil Menon and Roscosmos cosmonauts PyotrContinue Reading
From left, NASA astronaut Anil Menon and Roscosmos cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina will launch aboard the Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to the International Space Station. NASA Live launch coverage is underway on NASA+, Amazon Prime, and the agency’s YouTube channel as teams prepareContinue Reading
A major review found that people who consumed the most chili peppers had a substantially higher risk of esophageal cancer, though the evidence was less clear for stomach and colorectal cancers. Researchers emphasize that the findings show an association, not proof of cause and effect, and that more research isContinue Reading
Climate change is shrinking glaciers, destabilizing the state’s coastline and shaking its tourism industry. The post Collapsing mountains in Alaska are causing massive tsunamis appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
A grid of about 800 sewing machines whirs, rows of hissing irons let out clouds of steam and hundreds of workers move across a production floor at a vast clothing manufacturing facility in eastern India, some using laser-guided cutters to slice through giant rolls of fabric.Continue Reading
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Citizen scientists have helped researchers solve a long-standing mystery about how parental care evolved in harvestmen. Using photos and observations from iNaturalist, scientists more than doubled the known cases of egg-guarding behavior and discovered that maternal and paternal care followed different evolutionary paths. The project, completed in just days withContinue Reading
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A towering apartment development has been approved for the waterfront, even though some residents would have preferred parkland.Continue Reading
“In one of the executive orders, Traitor 47 described the coal industry as beautiful,” said Robert L. Levy, ExxonMobil’s executive counsel, at a 2025 event organized by the Federalist Society . “No such reference to the beauty of the oil and gas side of the industry,” he went on, “butContinue Reading