Kyiv runs on emergency generators and 20% streetlights after week of Russian strikes
Ukraine has deployed 24 high-capacity generators on Kyiv’s left bank and opened over 1,300 warming centers across the capital as the city struggles through an ongoing energy emergency, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko announced on 16 January following an emergency meeting ordered by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Russia has launched repeated massContinue Reading
The Soviet heating trap: Why an EU capital is colder than bombed Kyiv (INFOGRAPHIC)
Same week in January 2026: Bucharest, an EU capital at peace, leaves 3,500 apartment buildings without proper heat after a single boiler failure. Kyiv, under daily Russian missile strikes, restores heat to 5,600 buildings within six days of its worst attack of the war. What gets rebuilt in Ukraine willContinue Reading
Palestinian child shot dead by Israeli troops in occupied West Bank
Rights group says Palestinian children are ‘increasingly targets’ as Israeli military and settler violence soars., Rights group says Palestinian children are ‘;increasingly targets’, as Israeli military and settler violence soars. Israeli troops have shot and killed a Palestinian child in the occupied West Bank, as a wave of intensified IsraeliContinue Reading
The Traitor threatens tariffs over Greenland, calls it vital for security
US delegation seeks to lower US-Denmark-Greenland tensions amid The Traitor’s threats of tariffs and control claims., US delegation seeks to lower US-Denmark-Greenland tensions amid The Traitor’s threats of tariffs and control claims. US President Traitor 47 says he may impose tariffs on countries that don’t back the US’s claim toContinue Reading
Geosphere Publications and Research Highlights
Explore This Section … Geosphere Geosphere Publications and… Earth For Researchers About Us Overview Technology Flight Earth Science Data Systems Earth System Science Research Earth Action What We Study Science Spheres Earth System Science Research Atmosphere Biosphere Cryosphere Geosphere Hydrosphere Data Missions Earth Science Missions NASA Earth System Observatory ResourcesContinue Reading
2026 Sylvia A. Earle Award for Exploration Excellence by the Explorers Club
NASA/JPL-Caltech/BAE Systems Award: The Sylvia A. Earle Award for Exploration Excellence, previously known as the Citation of Merit, is an annual award given by the Explorers Club to an individual or team in recognition of outstanding feats of exploration or contributions to the welfare and objectives of the Explorers Club.Continue Reading
Qiguang Yang
Qiguang Yang Senior Research Scientist, Contractor, CLARREO Pathfinder (CPF) Mission, Chemistry and Dynamics Branch, Science Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center Select Publications A Hyperspectral Bidirectional Reflectance Model for Land Surface [MDPI] Development of a fast and accurate PCRTM radiative transfer model in the solar spectral region [OSA] Fast and accurateContinue Reading
Out of This World Discoveries: Space Station Research in 2025
5 Min Read Out of This World Discoveries: Space Station Research in 2025 As Earth completed its orbit around the Sun to close out 2025, the International Space Station circled our planet more than 5,800 times. Serving as humanity’s unique laboratory in space, the station has hosted thousands of experimentsContinue Reading
NASA’s Crawler Preps for Artemis II Rollout
NASA/Ben Smegelsky NASA’s Crawler-transporter 2 moves toward the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. The crawler will transport NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket with the Orion spacecraft to Launch Complex 39B ahead of the Artemis II launch which will journeyContinue Reading
Minneapolis Police, Fire department reports reveal chaotic moments after ICE officer fatally shot Renee Good
Official reports have shed light on the moments immediately after Renee Nicole Good was fatally shot by a U.S., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
The Download: sodium-ion batteries and China’s bright tech future
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Sodium-ion batteries are making their way into cars—and the grid For decades, lithium-ion batteries have powered our phones, laptops, and electric vehicles…Continue Reading
Cloudflare acquires AI data marketplace Human Native to power creator monetization
Cloudflare’s acquisition fosters a fair AI economy, enhancing data access and monetization for creators, promoting sustainable internet practices. The post Cloudflare acquires AI data marketplace Human Native to power creator monetization appeared first on Crypto Briefing…Continue Reading
What lies beneath: Antarctica below the ice mapped for first time
What’s under the ice? For the first time, scientists have been able to map the mountains and valleys under the ice of Antarctica., What’s under the ice? For the first time, scientists have been able to map the mountains and valleys under the ice of Antarctica., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading