The PolCube Mission Program Contact The PolCube Mission Launch Date: November 3, 2025 PolCube is a compact 12-unit (12U) CubeSat and multi-angle, multi-wavelength polarimeter instrument developed through an international collaboration — primarily involving NASA’s Langley Research Center and the Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI). It measures both theContinue Reading
NASA has selected 12 new investigations to help support human explorers in space. Six will help advance the ability to produce food off-planet, while another six advance the understanding of how unique conditions associated with space exploration can impact the health and physiology of astronauts. The six food-focused investigations,Continue Reading
Captive-raised saltwater crocodiles released into Bangladesh’s Sundarbans surprised scientists by settling into the wild rather than trying to return to their breeding facility. The result suggests that releasing larger, mature captive crocodiles could help restore depleted populations more successfully than relying only on vulnerable hatchlings., Read MoreContinue Reading
Air pollution from gas-fired power plants to run data centers is expected to add at least $20 billion in annual health care costs by 2028, the group warns.Continue Reading
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Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community XRISM Key Program Call for… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups Meetings Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources XRISM Key Program Call for Proposals; Proposals Due 3 December 2026Continue Reading
Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community NASA Postdoctoral Program… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups Meetings Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellowship: Next Application Deadline 1 November 2026 14 September 2026Continue Reading
Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community Applications for the 2027 NASA… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups Meetings Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources Applications for the 2027 NASA Hubble Fellowship Program Due 28 OctoberContinue Reading
Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community AAAC Meeting, 24-25 Sept… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups Meetings Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources Astronomy and Astrophysics Committee (AAAC) Meeting on 24-25 September 2026 14 SeptemberContinue Reading
An agreement signed Friday formalizes seven tribes as co-managers of the Clear Lake watershed. Mercury contamination, toxic algal blooms and invasive fishes have threatened a rare and revered local fish.Continue Reading
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This week, co-host Jake Bolster and reporters Marianne Lavelle and Liza Gross discuss the polluting power of fossil fuels and how they are harming two communities in very different ways. By Jake Bolster, Kiley Price, Liza Gross, Marianne Lavelle Welcome to Inside Climate, a podcast from the staff of InsideContinue Reading
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK received just shy of £5 million from 17 global financiers and businesspeople in the second quarter of this year, DeSmog can reveal. The party has been embroiled in scandal after an undercover investigation by Verbatim Investigations, broadcast by Channel 4 , appeared to show the partyContinue Reading