What to Know About the E.P.A.’s Big Attack on Climate Regulation
The Trump administration has repealed the scientific determination that underpins the government’s legal authority to combat climate change.
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NASA, SpaceX Work Toward Friday Morning Crew-12 Launch
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company’s Dragon spacecraft on top is seen on the launch pad at sunset at Space Launch Complex 40 as preparations continue for the Crew-12 mission, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, at Cape Canaveral Space…
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NASA Moon Mission Spacesuit Nears Milestone
4 min read NASA Moon Mission Spacesuit Nears Milestone A NASA crew member practices using lunar tools to collect geology samples at NASA’s Johnson Space Center during an elevated suit pressure test where teams evaluate how well crew perform tasks…
A 410-pound manatee rescued from a Florida storm drain is recovering at SeaWorld Orlando
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A manatee that got stuck in a Florida storm drain while seeking warmer waters is on the mend at SeaWorld Orlando after a coordinated rescue effort. Multiple fire rescue units and officials from the Florida Fish and…
Terra Adjusts Instrument Operations to Extend Mission Life
The thermal infrared capabilities of an imager on NASA’s Terra satellite have been shut off and will no longer collect data, more than 25 years after the instrument captured its first image of Earth from space. This is the latest…
Crew-12 Proceeds to Friday Launch as Health Research Continues on Station
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company’s Dragon spacecraft on top is seen at Space Launch Complex 40 as preparations continue for the Crew-12 mission’s launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida to the International Space Station.…
Guanacos’ return to Gran Chaco restirs debate around wildlife translocations
After a 3,200-kilometer (2,000-mile) journey from Patagonia National Park to El Impenetrable National Park and a year spent adapting to their new environment, five guanacos, South America’s largest camelids, have been released into the wild. The guanacos (Lama guanicoe) are…
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Brazil gov’t builds map to help exporters comply with EU anti-deforestation rule
The Brazilian government has built a map to help commodity exporters comply with the European Union’s new regulation on deforestation-free products, or EUDR. The country’s National Space Research Institute, INPE, created new technology to generate deforestation data in polygons of…