NASA-Funded Study Shows How Controlled Burns Help Sequoias Survive Wildfires
Left: An aerial photo showing (foreground) high sequoia mortality in an area that had not experienced fire in many decades, and (background) high sequoia survival in an area that had been treated with prescribed fire in 2012. Right: General Sherman, a giant sequoia and the largest tree in the worldContinue Reading
Amendment 64: New Opportunity: A.15 Biosphere
Explore This Section … ROSES-25 Blog Amendment 64: New Opportunity:… Overview ROSES FAQ Blog ROSES Budget Redaction Grant Stats No Due Date Programs OSDMP FAQ Suborbital Program Program Officer List Volunteer to Review Proposals Dual-Anonymous Peer Review PRC FAQ Solicitations Solicitations Help & Support Announcement of Opportunity SOMA Community &Continue Reading
NASA Sets Briefings for SpaceX Crew-13 Mission to Space Station
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 members are pictured in their pressure suits seated inside a mockup Dragon spacecraft during a preflight training session at the company’s headquarters in Hawthorne, California. From left are Roscosmos Sergey Teteryatnikov, NASA astronauts Luke Delaney and Jessica Watkins, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Joshua Kutryk. Credit:Continue Reading
Expedition 74 Turns Attention to Departing Crewmates
The aurora australis streams across the southern Indian Ocean with an airglow outlining Earth’s atmosphere in this photograph from the International Space Station as it orbited 274 miles above. NASA/Chris Williams Three Expedition 74 crew members are packing up cargo and handing over their responsibilities with less than one weekContinue Reading
Durand Bernarr Honors Ella Fitzgerald and Alanis Morissette in Stunning New Performances
Grammy-winning singer Durand Bernarr is putting his signature spin on two beloved classics while reflecting on the artists and moments that shaped him. The progressive R&B star is the latest featured performer in Salt Lick Sessions’ ongoing Songs of U.S. series, a project that invites musicians to revisit songs wovenContinue Reading
NASA, GE Aerospace Work Enables Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstration
4 min read NASA, GE Aerospace Work Enables Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstration A modified Saab 340B aircraft in flight powered in part by a hybrid electric system built by GE Aerospace, along with NASA, BETA Technologies, and Boeing. GE Aerospace An aircraft powered by a megawatt-class hybrid-electric engine developed in collaborationContinue Reading
What Makes Samuel Alito So Angry?
You might think that an arch-conservative who has used his lifetime seat on the Supreme Court to send U.S. law back to the 1920s would take a victory lap and maybe chill just a bit. But no. Despite his success in helping to dismantle abortion rights, attacking public-sector labor unions,Continue Reading
Democrats avoid a messy fight in Maine, but uncertainty lingers: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
The Traitor says Air Force One will get ‘maxed out’ after security questions
President Traitor 47 says his new Air Force One jet, a Boeing aircraft donated by Qatar, will be sent for additional defense upgrades next month. The president made the comments Sunday after weeks of speculation and claims that the jet did not possess the defensive countermeasures as previous Air ForceContinue Reading
‘We need to be better’: Andy Burnham takes over as British Prime Minister
Britain’s seventh new prime minister in a decade has officially started his new job. Andy Burnham, the former mayor of Great Manchester known as the “King of the North,” has taken over as leader of the Labour Party. Burnham has promised to “rewire Britain.” One of his first moves was to break with tradition, eschewingContinue Reading
Andrew and Tristan Tate’s lawyer says they will fight extradition to the UK
The Tates appeared in federal court Monday for the first time since their arrest on Saturday and are being held in federal detention. In the coming weeks, a U.S. district judge will consider whether they meet the conditions for extradition. (AP video by Daniel Kozin) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.comContinue Reading
Fave Five: Royal F/F Romance
Of Fire and Stars by Audrey Coulthurst (YA Fantasy) Nobody in Particular by Sophie Gonzales (YA Contemporary) Her Royal Highness by Rachel Hawkins (YA Contemporary) Her Royal Happiness by Lola Keeley (Contemporary) How to Find a Princess by Alyssa Cole (Contemporary), Read MoreContinue Reading
New York superintendent says humanoid robots won’t replace teachers
“I don’t see a place where robots can replace human beings,” Superintendent Mark Beehler told NewsNation., “I don’t see a place where robots can replace human beings,” Superintendent Mark Beehler told NewsNation., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading