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Storytelling Kit Langley Science Personnel Our Impacts Data Center NASA Langley Research Center PolCube Information Site Why Polcube? What is PolCube? Program Contact Why Polcube? Aerosol absorption is a key geophysical variable (GV) that polarimeters can quantify. Polarimetry is vital…
Sea salt sold in markets across Lombok Island, Indonesia, is contaminated with microplastics, according to a recent study. Microplastics are small plastic particles less than 5 millimeters in length that form when larger plastic waste breaks down. Microplastics have been found…
Credit: NASA Continuing agency efforts to bring space closer to home, NASA+ is heading to more streaming platforms. On Thursday, NASA announced its programming is on Fire TV Channels. Fire TV customers can easily access this content by asking Alexa+…
Locals and tourists were evacuated from the Arcachon Bay area during the night from Wednesday to Thursday after a huge fire engulfed more than 3,400 hectares (8,400 acres) of forest. Pushed by the wind, with flames reaching 10 metres high,…
PARIS (AP) — About 20,000 people were evacuated from towns and vacation resorts along the French Atlantic coast Thursday as the latest in a series of wildfires raged and hundreds of firefighters were dispatched to tackle it. Local authorities said…
NASA astronaut Anil Menon services a spacesuit and its components inside the International Space Station’s Quest airlock. NASA/Jessica Meir The International Space Station will change commanders on Saturday before three Expedition 74 crew members return to Earth on Sunday. As…
Sadiq Khan’s heat-ready plan for London is a sensible strategy for adaptation that should provide a roadmap for other cities “Our ability to trust that our homes will keep us safe from the outside is under threat,” the geographer Sam…
Hypertensive or high blood pressure disorders are among the leading causes of maternal deaths in low-income countries. A pregnancy complication known as preeclampsia, a hypertensive disorder, is listed among the top five causes of maternal deaths in Bangladesh. For expectant…
State’s governor had declared a state of emergency for all 55 counties, and deployed 500 national guard members Patrick Morrisey, the West Virginia governor, said at least two people were unaccounted for in Upshur county, after torrential rain caused flash…
Will the US army benefit from testing its male soldiers for testosterone levels?