NASA astronaut Jessica Meir swaps scientific hardware inside the BioLab research incubator for an investigation that observes how DNA damaged by space radiation repairs itself. NASA/Jack Hathaway Physics, biomedicine, and computer networking were the dominant projects for the Expedition 74 crew aboard the International Space Station on Wednesday. The orbitalContinue Reading
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Against the backdrop of an energy crisis and a warming planet, more than 50 countries have come to Santa Marta, Colombia, to discuss concrete ways to phase out oil, gas and coal. (Image credit: Raul Arboleda)Continue Reading
Storytelling Kit Langley Science Personnel Storytelling Kit Data Center IMPAQT Publications + RETURN to the IMPAQT Homepage 2026 Rawat, P., Travis, K. R., Henderson, B., Crawford, J. H., Judd, L. M., Demetillo, M. A. G., Lee, T. C., Flittner, D. E., Szykman, J. J., Valin, L. C., Whitehill, A., Baumann,Continue Reading
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NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft sits inside Hangar 4826 at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, on Nov. 18, 2025. The aircraft is the centerpiece of NASA’s Quesst mission, which aims to demonstrate quiet supersonic flight and reduce the disruptive sonic boom to a quieter sonic thump.Continue Reading
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ESA/Hubble & NASA, M. J. Koss, A. J. Barth A luminous swirl set against the deep black of space, the barred spiral galaxy IC 486 glows with a soft, ethereal light in this NASA Hubble Space Telescope image from April 13, 2026. IC 486 lies right on the edge of the constellationContinue Reading
The BLM and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said no Mexican spotted owls lived near a proposed mine site in Arizona’s Sky Islands when it permitted mineral exploration. Photo evidence shows otherwise. By Wyatt Myskow This story is co-published with Arizona Luminaria, a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to community-centered reporting.Continue Reading
In absence of federal meetings, nonprofits step up to hold public comment on Forest Service plan to lift protections from roadless areas. The post As Roadless Rule rollback looms, grassroots hearings take root appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
Toxic runoff from rare earth mines in Myanmar is contaminating rivers that flow into Thailand, threatening the Mekong River and its basin’s fisheries and farmland.Continue Reading
Dr. James H. Crawford Receives the 2025 AGU Ambassador Award The annual American Geophysical Union (AGU) Ambassador Award honors individuals whose achievements extend beyond those recognized by traditional scientific discipline awards. Jim Crawford received his B.S. in mathematics from the United States Military Academy in 1986 and his Ph.D. inContinue Reading
A prescribed fire set on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, led to smoke billowing up into the sky throughout the area, including near the center’s Vehicle Assembly Building and Launch Control Center. NASA/Leejay Lockhart Anyone who has seen a launch at NASA’s Kennedy Space CenterContinue Reading