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Native American tribes and environmental groups are expected to challenge the move to shrink the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments.Continue Reading
Many say communication was chaotic and even nonexistent as flames tore through the area, taking 12 lives in one of the deadliest wildfires on record in Spain.Continue Reading
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6 min read NASA Study of Pristine Meteorite Adds to Story of Ancient Asteroids C1 clasts in Hillsborough: On the left is a back-scattered electron image with two C1 748 clasts circled. On the right, an X-ray map of the same area as (A), indicating Na enrichment in 749 ofContinue Reading
Main Menu Home Videos Guides Resources SD Challenge News About To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Learn about the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). As it orbits the moon for one year: LRO will collect moon temperatures, determine safeContinue Reading
7 Min Read How NASA’s Artemis III Lander Test Will Pave Way for Moon Landings Before Artemis astronauts land on the Moon’s surface in 2028, NASA will conduct the Artemis III demonstration mission in 2027, allowing teams on Earth and in orbit to practice rendezvous and docking operations between commercialContinue Reading
NASA/John Kraus NASA astronaut candidate Anna Menon and her children watch as a Soyuz rocket launches to the International Space Station with NASA astronaut Anil Menon and Roscosmos cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina, Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The trio lifted off for theContinue Reading
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage amassed £2.3 million in income and gifts during his first two years in Parliament, DeSmog can report. On 7 July, Farage announced that he would be resigning as Clacton’s MP in order to trigger a by-election. The Reform leader has been under investigation by Parliament’sContinue Reading
Lobbyists that represent some of Canada’s biggest fossil fuel polluters are also lobbying on behalf of organizations trying to fix the climate crisis. That’s one key finding from the U.S. non-profit F Minus, which since 2023 has been poring over lobbying databases across North America and identifying lobbyists who are aidingContinue Reading
There’s a word for people who leave the oil and gas business because of its impact on the environment: “climate quitters.” A new social group aims to help workers who are considering taking the leap.Continue Reading
Viking Project NASA’s Viking Project was the first mission to successfully land on the Martian surface and the first to search for evidence of life on Mars. Learn More about Viking Project Mission type Orbiter and Lander launch Viking 1 — July 20, 1976 Viking 2 — Sept. 3, 1976Continue Reading
Astrobiology in Missions Astrobiology Relevant Missions at NASA 22 Active NASA Space Missions Relevant to Astrobiology 02 International Astrobiology-Related Missions with NASA involvement When humankind began to explore beyond Earth’s atmosphere, our understanding of life on Earth and the potential for life beyond our planet changed forever. Missions gathered dataContinue Reading