Environment & Sustainability

Managers of electric grids say freezing temperatures and ice and snow could lead to power outages in many places, potentially leaving millions in the dark.

Credit: NASA NASA has selected ADNET Systems, Inc. of Bethesda, Maryland, to provide global modeling and data assimilation support at the agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. The Global Modeling and Assimilation Support contract is a single-award, cost-plus-fixed-fee,…

Jarno Coone, the winner of the international ‘world’s ugliest lawn’ competition, says he doesn’t let his garden grow wild to annoy his neighbours in the regional Victorian town of Kyneton. He says he is ‘proud to get the message out…

Sergio Sejas Research Scientist, Contractor, Climate Science Branch, Science Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center About Dr. Sergio Sejas has extensive research experience using energy budget decompositions to understand process contributions to surface warming and using radiative transfer theory to understand…

4 Min Read NASA Selects Participants to Track Artemis II Mission A visual representation of NASA’s Artemis I mission. Credits: NASA NASA has selected 34 global volunteers to track the Orion spacecraft during the crewed Artemis II mission’s journey around…

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Unsolicited Proposal Submission NASA Unsolicited Guide NSPIRES Guidebook Guidebook for Proposers for the Preparation and Submission of Unsolicited Proposals NASA encourages the submission of unique and innovative proposals that will further the Agency’s mission. While the vast majority of proposals…

Cindy L. Young Research Physical Scientist, Climate Science Branch, Science Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center About Dr. Cindy L. Young was born in rural Appalachia. At age 16, she became the first in her parents’ direct lineage to attend college…

This photograph shows the SpaceX Dragon with southern Florida visible below as the International Space Station orbited 260 miles above Earth. NASA Cardiac research and artificial intelligence were the main science topics for the Expedition 74 crew on Friday. The…

3 Min Read I Am Artemis: Dustin Gohmert Dustin Gohmert, Orion Crew Survival System (OCSS) manager, sits in the OCSS Lab at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. Credits: NASA/Rad Sinyak Listen to this audio excerpt from Dustin Gohmert, Orion…