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Learn about climate change, renewable energy, and sustainable living practices. CurioAtlas brings together research and solutions shaping the future of our planet.
NASA’s IXPE Gets Fresh Look at Supernova
X-ray: Chandra: NASA/CXC/SAO, XMM: ESA/XMM-NEWTON, IXPE:NASA/MSFC; Optical: NSF/NOIRLab; Image Processing: NASA Schmidt NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) mission has taken a new observation of a supernova, RCW 86, seen here in an image released on March 24, 2026. This…
NASA APD Announces ASTRA Initiative
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Kristen John
Kristen John Acting Lead for Surface Infrastructure and Exploration Kristen John currently serves as the acting lead for Surface Infrastructure and Exploration (“Live”) in NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD). In this role, she leads technology development for surface power,…
NASA Hampton Roads Coastal Resilience Project
Storytelling Kit Langley Science Personnel Storytelling Kit Data Center NASA Hampton Roads Coastal Resilience Project Background We’re using NASA satellite data and state-of-the-art prediction models to help Hampton Roads communities prepare for storms, flooding, and heat waves. Our work supports…
Testing Power Conversion in Orbit
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Poop pills and gut microbes: Wildlife microbiome studies aid conservation
Human microbiome research is a blossoming field of study, shedding light on the millions of microbes living within us — microscopic species frequently vital to our health. In tandem, researchers across the globe have also been delving into the microbes…
Hair compost, sugar waxes and refillable shampoo: inside a California low-waste salon
Scisters Salon & Apothecary in the San Diego area is committed to sustainable beauty and going low-waste The first thing you notice when you walk into Scisters Salon & Apothecary is what isn’t there. No wall of glossy plastic bottles…
Trail hunt ban moves closer as consultation begins
Animal welfare campaigners welcome a “pivotal moment” in the move towards a ban on trail hunting.
NASA Looks to Advance Dengue Preparedness in Puerto Rico
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station captured this broad view of Puerto Rico, where lush green terrain gives way to a drier southern coast, on April 6, 2024. NASA Dengue remains a serious public health threat in Puerto Rico…