Giant pandas arrive at Zoo Atlanta, renewing conservation partnership
Two giant pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, have arrived at Zoo Atlanta from China to begin a 10-year conservation partnership.Continue Reading
2 Boeing 747s Make Rare Manchester Cameo As Lufthansa Rescues 371 Diverted Passengers
Manchester Airport (MAN) in the United Kingdom saw an unusual sight on Sunday when two Boeing 747 jumbo jets were parked alongside each other on the ramp. The rare duo was the result of a midair emergency on Lufthansa flight LH470, which was forced to divert on its way toContinue Reading
The Lockheed Spyplane That Briefly Made More Liquid Hydrogen Than Anywhere Else In America
Engineers have long seen hydrogen as offering a range of attractive benefits over traditional kerosene jet fuel for aircraft. However, hydrogen has very low energy density by volume, meaning that storing enough of it requires significantly more space than conventional aviation fuel. One of the most remarkable aircraft that neverContinue Reading
‘Storm fatigue’: Hawaiians reeling from back-to-back hurricanes as Nolo’s threats diminish
A hurricane watch was in effect for the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, which Nolo was expected to approach Tuesday, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Geely Challenges BYD With New EV Battery That Charges in Under 5 Minutes
Geely has unveiled a new ultra-fast electric vehicle charging system capable of taking an EV battery from 10% to 70% in just 4.5 minutes. The system uses 2.2-megawatt charging infrastructure, highlighting the rapid progress being made in high-power EV charging technology. Alongside the new charging system…Continue Reading
Virat Kohli passes 15,000 ODI runs as India beat West Indies
Kohli remained not out on 139 off 88 balls as the hosts romped to an eight-wicket win in their first ODI of the series., Kohli remained not out on 139 off 88 balls as the hosts romped to an eight-wicket win in their first ODI of the series. Virat KohliContinue Reading
‘Still a lockdown’: Deadly floods hit Nepal tourism as peak season begins
As Himalayan nation recovers from devastating floods, a million people dependent on tourism struggle to make ends meet., Kathmandu, Chitwan and Nuwakot, Nepal – Like every year, Pushpraj Rimal, a tour planner and taxi driver in Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, was looking forward to September for his business to boom. ButContinue Reading
Uncovering the Valleys Hidden Below Greenland’s Ice
Earth Observatory Science Earth Observatory Uncovering the Valleys Hidden… 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 of Change ArticlesContinue Reading
Introduction to the 100th Anniversary Debate
APOD Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss This “Life in the Universe” debate in 2020 has a quite different format than the commemorated “Scale of the Universe” debate in 1920. Here, instead of just two debaters, several noted scientists are giving their “best guess” asContinue Reading
Jessie Christiansen
APOD Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss The post Jessie Christiansen appeared first on NASA Science., Read MoreContinue Reading
Charles Cockell
APOD Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss The post Charles Cockell appeared first on NASA Science., Read MoreContinue Reading
Br. Guy Consolmagno SJ
APOD Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss The post Br. Guy Consolmagno SJ appeared first on NASA Science., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Specter of ‘Forever Chemicals’ Looms Over Pennsylvania’s Rural Communities
The sewage sludge some farmers have applied to their fields for decades is contaminated with PFAS—with serious consequences for drinking water. By Ben Seal When Nicole Williams moved into her house in Pennsylvania’s North Centre Township in 2011, it was a homecoming. She’d spent the first few years of herContinue Reading