Austrian glaciers disintegrating due to climate change, say scientists
Scientists say nearly all of the significant glaciers in the Austrian Alps have shrunk.
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ASAB Activities
SACD Home ASAB Activities Systems Analysis and Concepts… Directorate Home Page Advanced Concepts Laboratory Aeronautics Systems Analysis Branch Space Mission Analysis Branches Vehicle Analysis Branch Leadership and Personnel Directorate Leadership and Support Staff Advanced Concepts Lab Team Aeronautics Systems Analysis…
VAB Activities
SACD Home VAB Activities Systems Analysis and Concepts… Directorate Home Page Advanced Concepts Laboratory Aeronautics Systems Analysis Branch Space Mission Analysis Branches Vehicle Analysis Branch Leadership and Personnel Directorate Leadership and Support Staff Advanced Concepts Lab Team Aeronautics Systems Analysis…
Mars Swing
Mars Swing This project has been archived. When traveling to Mars, the entry, descent, and landing (EDL) stages are among the most difficult to complete successfully. NASA Langley’s Vehicle Analysis Branch (VAB) conducted an internal study to tackle these challenges.…
Costa Rica’s head start may mask tougher EUDR road ahead
Costa Rica’s famous coffee industry says it’s nearly ready for EUDR. The upcoming European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) requires that all coffee shipped into the EU not come from recently deforested land, prompting Costa Rica to develop a pilot program…
Photos show the dramatic dawn flight of migrating snow geese
KLEINFELTERSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — Birdwatchers gather before dawn at Middle Creek in Pennsylvania to witness thousands of migrating snow geese lifting off from the reservoir in a swirling mass. The display lasts only minutes before the birds fan out to…
Week Wraps with Space Biology, Spacewalk Preps, and Space Station Reboost
NASA astronauts Chris Williams and Jessica Meir inspect and configure a spacesuit jetpack inside the International Space Station’s Destiny laboratory module. The jetpacks attach to the rear of spacesuits and serve as a safety mechanism that allows a spacewalker to…
USBR Crack the Case Challenge
Super Therm has been applied in several places, including handrails on the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge over the Colorado River. The selection of its makeup of ceramic and polymeric materials was assisted by NASA scientists. Credit: Superior Products InternationaI II,…
Disastrous floods in Colombia reignite debate over hydroelectric dam
MONTERÍA, Colombia — In the suburb of La Palma, in the city of Montería, Córdoba, two boys stand knee-deep in water. A shimmering film of dirt spreads across its opaque surface. The two are piling family possessions into an upturned…
NASA Volunteers Study Biofilm Adaptability in Space
2 min read NASA Volunteers Study Biofilm Adaptability in Space Biofilms are communities of microorganisms that stick to one another and also adhere to a nearby surface. They are intricately associated with life on Earth, enabling functions essential to human…