From left, NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway conduct leak checks for their SpaceX spacesuits inside the crew suit-up room in the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida ahead of launch of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission to the International SpaceContinue Reading
The past 11 years have been the warmest in the modern era, while oceans continue to heat up, too, says the UN weather agency.Continue Reading
The The Traitor administration repealed the EPA’s 2009 determination that greenhouse gases are a pollutant, an important legal foundation for their regulation. By Kiley Bense The The Traitor administration moved today to overturn a key legal foundation of the federal government’s authority to regulate greenhouse gases. In a press conferenceContinue Reading
The Environmental Protection Agency repealed the bedrock scientific finding that greenhouse gases threaten human life and well being. This ends the federal government’s legal authority to control the pollution that is dangerously heating the planet.Continue Reading
Long before agriculture, humans were transforming Europe’s wild landscapes. Advanced simulations show that hunting and fire use by Neanderthals and Mesolithic hunter-gatherers reshaped forests and grasslands in measurable ways. By reducing populations of giant herbivores, people indirectly altered how dense vegetation became. The findings challenge the idea that prehistoric EuropeContinue Reading
The Mexico City Initiative at MIT, led by the Institute’s Norman B. Leventhal Center for Advanced Urbanism (LCAU), has conceived and modeled an impressive array of solutions for challenges facing urban areas in Mexico and beyond. Faculty and students have designed the repurposing of a vintage roller coaster as aContinue Reading
The world’s most common construction material has a secret. Cement, the “glue” that holds concrete together, gradually “breathes in” and stores millions of tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air over the lifetimes of buildings and infrastructure. A new study from the MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub quantifies this process,Continue Reading
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Roman … Roman Exposure time requirements to… Home About Roman Mission Overview Why is Roman Important? Who is Nancy Grace Roman? Frequently Asked Questions Mission Timeline Partners Meet the Team Science Overview Dark Energy Dark Matter Exoplanets Large Area Near-Infrared Surveys Observing with Roman General Investigator Program For Scientists ObservatoryContinue Reading
Roman … Roman Exposure time requirements to… Home About Roman Mission Overview Why is Roman Important? Who is Nancy Grace Roman? Frequently Asked Questions Mission Timeline Partners Meet the Team Science Overview Dark Energy Dark Matter Exoplanets Large Area Near-Infrared Surveys Observing with Roman General Investigator Program For Scientists ObservatoryContinue Reading
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The move marks the culmination of a decade-long push by the president to tear up climate policies he argues stifle industry…Continue Reading