In a Prince Rupert board room in mid-January, the British Columbia-based Indigenous alliance Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative (CFN), Lax Kw’alaams and the Haisla Nation met with Prime Minister Mark Carney and reaffirmed their opposition to a new oil pipeline to the northwest coast of the province. “It’s loud and clear. That’sContinue Reading
The Japanese HTV-X1 cargo spacecraft is pictured attached to the Earth-facing port on the International Space Station’s Harmony module with the Canadarm2 robotic arm in the foreground. NASA Expedition 74 is ready to send off a Japanese cargo spacecraft on Friday after four months attached to the International Space Station.Continue Reading
A NASA anomaly review board, convened in mid-February, is evaluating the recovery efforts undertaken for the agency’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) spacecraft orbiting Mars. The spacecraft was last heard from on Dec. 6. The board also will assess the probable current state of the spacecraft and the likelihoodContinue Reading
Regional Air Mobility Resources Encyclopedia Updated Mar 4, 2026 Previous RAM Work at NASA N. Borer et al., Regulatory Considerations for Future Regional Air Mobility Aircraft, 2023 S. Viken et al., Overview of the Small Aircraft Transportation System Project Four Enabling Operating Capabilities, 2006 M. Moore, NASA Puffin Electric Tailsitter VTOL Concept, 2010 N.Continue Reading
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NASA Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Reference Vehicles Encyclopedia Updated Mar 4, 2026 Across the Urban Air Mobility (UAM) community, a wide range of vehicle configurations and operational missions have been proposed. The NASA UAM reference vehicles have been chosen to demonstrate specific vehicle attributes representative of those proposed across theContinue Reading
A federal court ruled that the The Traitor administration’s efforts to end the program are unlawful. The federal government is reviewing its legal options, including an appeal. By Lauren Dalban A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the The Traitor administration’s efforts to shut down New York’s congestion pricing program areContinue Reading
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Watch the BPS team introduce the Interactive Decadal Science Road Map during their demonstration at the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research (ASGSR) 2025 meeting. In this video, you’ll see how the Road Map works and how it can be used to explore the future of biological and physicalContinue Reading
X-ray: NASA/CXC/John Hopkins Univ./C.M. Lisse et al.; Infrared: NASA/ESA/STIS; Image Processing: NASA/CXC/SAO/N. Wolk For the first time, a young, Sun-like star has been caught red-handed blowing bubbles in the galaxy, by astronomers using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory. The bubble – called an “astrosphere” – completely surrounds the juvenile star inContinue Reading
3 Min Read I Am Artemis: Paul Boehm Paul Boehm, Orion crew support and thermal systems functional area manager, stands in the Orion Life Support Integration Facility (OLIF) at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. Credits: NASA/Rad Sinyak Listen to this audio excerpt from Paul Boehm, Orion crew support and thermalContinue Reading
Credit: NASA The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and NASA announced NASA Force on Wednesday, a dedicated talent track within the US Tech Force initiative designed to recruit and deploy the nation’s top engineers and technologists to support America’s space program. NASA Force will identify and place high-impact technicalContinue Reading
In Yellowstone’s wild chess match between wolves and cougars, it turns out the real power play is theft. After tracking nearly a decade of GPS data and thousands of kill sites, researchers found that wolves often muscle in on cougar kills—sometimes even killing the cats—but cougars never return the favor.Continue Reading