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[ad_1] September 13, 2018 – The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum will commemorate the 50th anniversary of NASA's Apollo 11 mission in July 2019 with a "first moon landing celebration". On …

[ad_1] A new study reveals that the Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world, but parts of the park could be made green if large solar and wind farms were …

[ad_1] As Hurricane Florence heads for the East Coast and the Americans watch her from their homes, NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station watch her from space. German astronaut Alexander Gerst …

[ad_1] We know that there is a lot of plastic in the ocean and that turtles (and other endangered species) eat it. It is not uncommon to find dead turtles stranded with …

[ad_1] SEATTLE – Teams searched for a sick and critically endangered killer whale in the waters of Washington state and Canada on Thursday, but a scientist who is following the people of …

[ad_1] Enlarge / A "Moment of Science" of the 2017 Ig Nobel ceremony featured a demonstration of wave phenomena. Alexey Eliseev / Unlikely search Have you ever wondered why so many people …

[ad_1] All eyes turned to Hurricane Florence on Wednesday as the Category 3 storm headed for the east coast of the United States. NASA's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument also looked at …

[ad_1] There is a good chance that you have not read the instruction manual of the device you are currently reading. Key points Ig Nobels celebrates the science that makes you laugh, …

[ad_1] NASA's Aqua satellite flew over Hurricane Helene on 13 September at 12:45 EDT (0445 UTC) and analyzed it in infrared light. The strongest storms with the coldest peaks appeared in red. …

[ad_1] The Ice, Cloud and Land Elevation Satellite, or ICESat-2, is to date NASA's most advanced ice-monitoring spacecraft. Able to measure changes in ice thickness, forest growth and cloud height up to …