Environment & Sustainability

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Global leaders seek action on environment, despite divide

The United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA), the world’s top decision-making body on the environment, opened its seventh session in Nairobi on Monday, aiming to take action on critical environmental challenges amid deep geopolitical divisions. Global emissions have continued to climb, the…

Strong Flare Erupts from Sun 

The Sun emitted a strong solar flare, peaking at 12:01 a.m. on Dec. 8, 2025. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, which watches the Sun constantly, captured an image of the event.  Solar flares are powerful bursts of energy. Flares and solar…

Mongabay expands its newsroom with launch of dedicated Wildlife Desk

Around the world, wildlife populations are undergoing rapid change as habitat loss, shifting climate patterns and human pressures reshape ecosystems. “We are losing species at an astounding rate, with declines compounded by increasingly extreme weather events, disease, and diminishing, fragmented…

Ultrasonics Scanning | NESB

Ultrasonics Scanning Under Construction!More information coming soon! The post Ultrasonics Scanning | NESB appeared first on NASA Science.

Terahertz Imaging | NESB

Pulsed Terahertz Imaging Under Construction!More information coming soon! The post Terahertz Imaging | NESB appeared first on NASA Science.

Infrared Thermography | NESB

Infrared Thermography Since the Space Shuttle Columbia accident, NASA focused on improving advanced NDE techniques for the Reinforced Carbon-Carbon (RCC) panels that comprise the orbiter’s wing leading edge and nose cap. It is made from layers of rayon cloth graphitized…

Research | NESB

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MEMS Sensors | NESB

MEMS Sensors Vehicle Health Monitoring Systems (VHMS) offer the promise of greater safety of the crew and the aerospace vehicle. Yet, constraints such as cost, mass, volume, and power often prevent the inclusion of VHMS instrumentation into aerospace systems. The…