Environment & Sustainability

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Brazil sets out its strategy for nature

  Brazil is the world’s most biodiverse country, and the title is not closely contested in absolute numbers: between 10% and 15% of all known species live within its borders. The country contains nearly two-thirds of the Amazon rainforest and…

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Begins Quarantine for Space Station Mission

From left to right, NASA astronauts Jessica Meir, Jack Hathaway, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev are NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 launching to the International Space Station in February. SpaceX The four crew members of…

Craig Ferguson

Craig Ferguson Hydrosphere and Enabling Capabilities Program Manager Dr. Craig R. Ferguson serves as program manager for NASA’s Earth Science Division Research Element Hydrosphere program, project scientist for the Integrated Modeling Virtual Institute Scientific Computing program, and Earth Science Division…

James Bailey

James Bailey Acting Director of NASA Shared Services Center and Stennis Space Center Office of Procurement James Bailey is the Acting Procurement Officer of NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) and Stennis Space Center (SSC) located in Hancock County, Mississippi. In…

Nipa Shah

Nipa Shah Director of Goddard Flight Center Office of Procurement Nipa Shah is the Director of the Goddard Space Flight Center Office of Procurement.  In this role, she is responsible for planning and execution of all Goddard procurements with accountability…

Xiaozhen Xiong

Xiaozhen Xiong Research Scientist, Chemistry and Dynamics Branch, Science Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center About Dr. Xiaozhen (Shawn) Xiong is a research scientist within the Science Directorate of NASA Langley Research Center, and his major research interest is radiative transfer…