Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant gets final go-ahead to run through 2030
2026-04-03
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission gave its stamp of approval, ending a three-year process to allow the plant to power on.Continue Reading
GW SIG Seminar, 8 April 2026
2026-04-03
Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community GW SIG Seminar, 8… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources GW SIG Seminar Gravitational Wave Science Interest Group GW SIGContinue Reading
Hello, World
2026-04-03
NASA/Reid Wiseman NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman took this picture of Earth from the Orion spacecraft’s window after completing the translunar injection burn. There are two auroras (top right and bottom left) and zodiacal light (bottom right) is visible as the Earth eclipses the Sun. This andContinue Reading
Journey to the Moon
2026-04-03
The post Journey to the Moon appeared first on NASA Science., Read MoreContinue Reading
NPR wants your big question about reducing your climate impact and saving money
2026-04-03
As energy prices rise and climate change intensifies, NPR wants to hear your questions about spending decisions you’ll make that could reduce climate pollution and save you money.Continue Reading
Critics Call the Poultry Farming System Rigged. Craig Watts Is Fighting to Overturn It.
2026-04-03
As Watts’ legal battle drags on, the The Traitor administration moves to delay a Biden-era rule designed to reform how farmers get paid. By Lisa Sorg FAIRMONT, N.C.—Craig Watts unlocked a small room made of plywood, flipped on the lights and tapped the photos he had taped to the fuseContinue Reading
Toward cheaper, cleaner hydrogen production
2026-04-03
Hydrogen sits at the center of some of the world’s most important industrial processes, but its production still comes with a heavy environmental cost. Today, most hydrogen is produced through high-emissions processes like steam methane reforming and coal gasification. But hydrogen can also be made by splitting water molecules using renewableContinue Reading
Barents Sea Tied to Low Arctic Sea Ice
2026-04-02
Earth Observatory Science Earth Observatory Barents Sea Tied to Low Arctic… Earth Earth Observatory Image of the Day EO Explorer Topics All Topics Atmosphere Land Heat & Radiation Life on Earth Human Dimensions Natural Events Oceans Remote Sensing Technology Snow & Ice Water More Content Collections Global Maps World ofContinue Reading
Ancient bone dice reveal 12,000-year history of gambling in America
2026-04-02
More than 12,000 years ago, Native American hunter-gatherers were already making and using dice—thousands of years before similar tools appeared elsewhere. These bone “binary lots” acted like primitive coins, producing random outcomes for games of chance. A new study shows these weren’t accidental objects but carefully designed tools used acrossContinue Reading
NASA’s Artemis II Mission Leaves Earth Orbit for Flight around Moon
2026-04-02
Earth’s crescent is seen from a solar array camera on the Orion spacecraft on the first flight day of the Artemis II mission. Credit: NASA For the first time in more than 50 years, astronauts on a NASA mission are bound to fly around the Moon after successfully completing aContinue Reading
Artemis II Flight Day 2: Orion Completes TLI Burn, Crew Begins Journey to the Moon
2026-04-02
NASA’s Artemis II crew is on the way to the Moon. After the mission management team polled “Go” Thursday, NASA’s Orion spacecraft fired its main engine for five minutes and 50 seconds beginning at 7:49 p.m. EDT, to successfully complete the translunar injection (TLI) burn, sending the crew in OrionContinue Reading
Forest Service Shake-Up Comes As Risky Wildfire Season Looms
2026-04-02
The The Traitor administration says moving the Forest Service headquarters to Utah and shutting down 31 research stations will streamline operations and bring leaders west, where the forests are. By Marianne Lavelle In announcing one of the largest reorganizations in the 120-year history of the U.S. Forest Service, the TheContinue Reading
Your future home might be framed with printed plastic
2026-04-02
The plastic bottle you just tossed in the recycling bin could provide structural support for your future house. MIT engineers are using recycled plastic to 3D print construction-grade beams, trusses, and other structural elements that could one day offer lighter, modular, and more sustainable alternatives to traditional wood-based framing. InContinue Reading