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Dream Chaser Prepares for ISS Mission with 7,800 Pounds of Cargo and a Historic Landing at Kennedy Space Center

In anticipation of its first mission to resupply the International Space Station (ISS), Sierra Space, a commercial space technology company, they were announced that final testing and launch preparations for its Dream

Rahul Somvanshi

August 18, 2024

Birds Sitting on Antennas Photo Source : George Hodan ( CC0 1.0 Universal CC0 1.0 Deed)

Nature·Technology·Wildlife

Radiation from Human Technology Threatens 85% of Migratory Birds as Electrosmog Disrupts Crucial Navigation and Habitat Loss Accelerates

Climate crisis is advancing rapidly, many animals being direct victims, including birds. Bird migration serves as a precise indicator of the health of environments, as they settle in healthy habitats. These birds,

Govind Tekale

August 16, 2024

A LEGO-style ESA space brick, 3D-printed using dust from a meteorite.

Design·Space

ESA’s LEGO-Inspired Space Bricks Could Cut Lunar Construction Costs by Tapping Moon’s Own Resources with 3D-Printing

Establishing a permanent base on the Moon is fraught with challenges, but recent developments by the European Space Agency (ESA) suggest that the process might be more straightforward than initially imagined. A

Rahul Somvanshi

August 15, 2024

Cyclone Ita water rise in Auckland, New Zealand. Photo Credits: Andym5855 (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Climate·Disaster·Ocean

$28.1 Million Fund to Create Disaster-Response Warehouses Across 14 Pacific Nations and Timor-Leste

Fourteen Pacific island countries and Timor-Leste, some of the nations most vulnerable to natural disasters due to the climate crisis, will build warehouses to stockpile humanitarian goods to respond to catastrophes. This

Govind Tekale

August 10, 2024

Climate·Environment·Forest

Amazon Deforestation Plummets 45.7%: Historic Low in 2024 Under Brazil’s Zero Deforestation Agenda

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon decreased by 45.7 percent between August 2023 and July 2024, marking the largest proportional drop ever recorded for this period, the National Institute for Space Research (INPE)

Rahul Somvanshiand

Sakshi Patil

August 9, 2024

A rocky landscape with tundra plants near the eastern coast of Greenland, similar to what the interior of the island may have looked like when its massive ice sheet melted away. (Photo Credits: Joshua Brown)

Climate·Nature·Science

Greenland’s Ice Sheet Shrinks by 90%, Revealing Ancient Seeds and a Potential Six-Meter Sea Level Threat

A new study reveals that Greenland’s ice sheet, which melted by 90% over the last million years, heightens the catastrophic risk predictions for rising sea levels. The discovery of plant, insect, and

Sunita Somvanshi

August 8, 2024

HALO fly-over: At 22 metres high, HALO flies over the experiment. In the smoke, the two wake vortices are visible. Photo Credits: Deutsches Zentrum für Luft und Raumfahrt (CC BY 3.0)

Aviation·Climate·News

Climate Change Propelled Air Turbulence to Cause a 155% Rise Severely Affecting Global Flight Routes

A recent study has discovered that turbulence will occur more frequently. This turbulence, known as clear-air turbulence, increases as the climate warms, affecting flights. According to the research, this type of turbulence

Govind Tekale

August 5, 2024

Climate·Science

Copernicus Reports July 22, 2024, as Hottest Day Ever – Here’s How Scientists Measured It

Monday, July 22, 2024, was the warmest day recorded on Earth. But how do scientists actually measure that? The declaration was made by Copernicus, the European climate change service. It’s important to

Govind Tekale

July 30, 2024

Image of a harmful algal bloom in Lake Erie as seen from the NOAA/NASA Suomi-NPP satellite on August 16, 2015. The Ocean Color Instrument on GeoXO will overcome the limitations of low-Earth orbiting satellites whose observations are often affected by cloud cover and sunglint. Photo Source: NOAA

Ocean·Space

NOAA’s New GeoXO Satellite Promises Unprecedented U.S. Coastal Data—See How OCX Will Monitor Ocean in Real-Time by 2030s

NOAA is working on its next generation of advanced geostationary satellites, the Geostationary Extended Observation mission, or GeoXO, after nearly 50 years of GOES satellites providing critical Earth observing data and imagery.

Rahul Somvanshi

July 27, 2024

Space

Orbital Reef Clears Crucial Test: How a 77 PSI Burst Pressurization Sets the Stage for Next-Gen Commercial Space Stations

An element of a NASA-funded commercial space station, Orbital Reef, under development by Blue Origin and Sierra Space, recently completed a full-scale ultimate burst pressure test. This test is part of the

Rahul Somvanshi

July 26, 2024