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In December 2024, American consumers received approximately 4.4 billion robocalls, reflecting a 7.8% drop compared to November 2024, as reported...
President-elect Donald Trump selected Jared Isaacman as the next NASA administrator. While unlikely to be as contentious as other Trump...
A new study published in Nature Communications used data from NASA satellites to suggest a method for increasing cities’ cooling...
SpaceX will continue its streak of launching important scientific missions for NASA by sending Dragonfly to the outer solar system...
According to a study sponsored by Iowa State University, soybean crops have surprisingly high nitrous oxide emission levels. They normally...
NASA says it directly contributes $75.6 billion in economic output to the United States’ GDP. This contribution is spread throughout...
The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted to maintain the federal funds rate at 5.25% to 5.5%. The...
Do you like Alice in Wonderland? Maybe you've read the book, or you're mostly familiar with it from the Disney...
Have you ever been disappointed by store-bought or poorly made condiments? We've all been there. Some condiment brands just aren't...
If you follow space exploration news, you may know that Boeing has had issues with its entry into NASA's Commercial...
Do you associate Florida with Disney World and beaches? If so, I don't blame you. If you set aside politics...
Public libraries, unaffiliated with schools, are vital to the educational and social fabric of communities across the globe. These institutions...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23DJBWMAmUM&pp=ygUZdXNpbmcgdGF4ZXMgdG8gZnVuZCByb2Fkcw%3D%3D When it comes to funding road maintenance, policymakers face a critical decision between two primary approaches: using taxes or...
NASA has put out a call for applicants for two Mars simulations. These simulations help provide information about the "human...
The completion of the third private astronaut mission to the International Space Station marks another milestone in NASA's push to...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXzxKScQLjw United Launch Alliance (ULA) and Astrobotic are on the cusp of a groundbreaking achievement as they aim for the...
Air taxis stand as a transformative force in the realm of air transportation, and NASA is at the forefront, actively...
NASA is celebrating a quarter-century since the launch of the first two modules of the International Space Station (ISS), which...
Air travel is a complex balance between meticulous planning and dynamic adaptations. Long before an aircraft touches the runway, pilots...
NASA's Psyche spacecraft has been achieving significant milestones during its journey to explore the asteroid Psyche in the main asteroid...
In a significant announcement during the 28th annual United Nations Climate Conference (COP28), NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, along with U.S....
Astronomers have discovered a peculiar celestial performance—a gravitational ballet featuring six planets in synchronous orbit around a diminutive star. Unlike...
By now, researchers are familiar with the effects of microgravity on bone tissue. Astronauts witness a monthly reduction of approximately...
In a monumental scientific endeavor, an international team of researchers has harnessed the groundbreaking capabilities of NASA's James Webb Space...
A team of astronomers from around the world has harnessed the capabilities of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to conduct...
NASA's Sun Radio Interferometer Space Experiment (SunRISE) marks a departure from conventional spacecraft missions by utilizing not one or two...
NASA and Google have collaborated with artist Yiyun Kang to create an innovative digital experience titled “A Passage of Water.”...
In the vast expanse of space, a peculiar phenomenon known as "spider pulsars" is captivating astronomers' attention. These dead stars,...
NASA's extensive expertise is proving indispensable to two American small businesses operating in the burgeoning sector of low Earth orbit...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6GOson21sk In the realm of sleep comfort, Mark Aramli found himself waging a nightly battle over the thermostat with his...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aICaAEXDJQQ The groundbreaking James Webb Space Telescope captures mesmerizing images of unexplored cosmic realms, thanks to its innovative 21-foot segmented...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nc6XU-M_8hE&pp=ygUFQ09QMjg%3D NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and other leaders from the agency are set to participate in the 28th United Nations...
Retired NASA astronaut Mary Cleave, a veteran of two spaceflights, passed away on November 27 at the age of 76....
Why Brussels Sprouts Don't Suck Anymore https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4fIBhpL1Fo Did you hate Brussels sprouts when you were a kid? I don't blame...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFAB1MhYGyc&pp=ygUWRXVjbGlkIFNwYWNlIFRlbGVzY29wZQ%3D%3D The European Space Agency's Euclid Space Telescope recently launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. It will conduct a...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWOHTK1khJg NASA awarded the contract to launch the Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (ESCAPADE) mission to Blue Origin....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBBnYBiY1rc The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is a scientific agency of the United States federal government that focuses...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hd4xCmuwiBw Some of NASA’s Earth-observation satellites are helping with response to the earthquake along the Türkiye/Syria border by providing real-time...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Nx5q4P8kkA The James Webb Space Telescope was designed to provide more detailed data and images of distant objects and structures....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_RDqOCfCOg Resin fossils are unique objects in which a small animal or plant part got embedded in some tree sap,...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYTXCir-Z2A Astronomers are pretty used to the idea of collisions between large objects and structures. They’ve spotted colliding neutron stars....
Mark Hamill announced that he signed a limited number of Star Wars posters to support Ukraine’s defense efforts against the...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJYc9YmKIO8 Scientists are developing a proposed technique to use gravitational waves to study the beginning of time. Gravitational waves might...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmHIOPUGTLE Astronomers formed a new method for predicting solar flares using data from the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO). The research...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngc37KJpuDw&pp=ygUSVGhlIFR1cm5hd2F5IFN0dWR5 A paper published in the Frontiers in Psychology journal was retracted after an outside analysis found evidence of conflicts...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOjJ5VaJNq4 The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been busy with observations that included watching stars form in the Small...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6B8CQcl_IVs During an event at NASA’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., representatives from NASA and Japan signed a deal for future...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDALqAud5M8 Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen stepped down as the Associate Administrator of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate at the end of 2022....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSLwwc_S4Sw Mincemeat is a mixture of chopped dried fruit, distilled spirits (such as brandy), spices, and sometimes beef suet, beef,...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMcU2m5YbFE A research team represented by Cecilia Chirenti at the 241st meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Seattle demonstrated...