Environment & Sustainability

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NYC Wants to Use Thermal Energy to Cool Subway Stations

The stations can become “underground saunas” in the summer. An $800,000 pilot study could help lower temperatures. By Lauren Dalban New York Governor Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Monday that they, along with the Metropolitan…

The Vibration Test Laboratory (VTL) Capabilities

The Vibration Test Laboratory (VTL) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is America’s civil space program and the global leader in space exploration. The agency has a diverse workforce of just under 18,000 civil servants, and works with many more…

The Vibration Test Laboratory (VTL) Overview

The Vibration Test Laboratory (VTL) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is America’s civil space program and the global leader in space exploration. The agency has a diverse workforce of just under 18,000 civil servants, and works with many more…

Vibration Test Laboratory (VTL)

Vibration Test Laboratory (VTL) Overview Capabilities Vibration Test Laboratory (VTL) Overview The Vibration Test Laboratory (VTL) provides testing of articles that includes sinusoidal, random, shock, classic (half sine, saw tooth, etc.) shock response spectrum (SRS), imported pulse, superimposed – random…

AO Astrophysics Explorers Program 2026 SMEX Amended

Cosmic Origins … Cosmic Origins Community AO Astrophysics Explorers… About Community Executive Committee Science Groups Conferences Cosmic Pathfinders Early Career Workshop Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources   Announcement of Opportunity Astrophysics Explorers Program 2026 Small Explorer (SMEX) Amended…

Standards & Calibration Laboratory Capabilities

Standards & Calibration Laboratory Capabilities Direct Current: DC voltage, current, and resistance Alternating Current: AC voltage, power, current, phase, capacitance, inductance, frequency, and field strength RF and Microwave: RF power, attenuation, network analysis, rise time, and modulation Photometric, Radiometric, Fiber…

Standards & Calibration Laboratory Overview

Standards & Calibration Laboratory Overview ANSI/NCSL Z540.1 and Z540.3 compliant calibration of analytical, chemical, gas, and particle counter equipment, torque and gas flow, load cells, pressure transducers, gages, humidity and temperature, and electrical measuring and test equipment. Standards & Calibration…