NASA Is Helping Bring Giant Tortoises Back to the Galápagos
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Help NASA prepare for the next solar storm disaster
NASA has always made it a point to encourage us citizen scientists to lend them a hand. Right now, they could really use your help protecting Earth against waves of…
The parrots having human-like conversations
If you’ve ever looked at an animal and wondered, what’s going on in their head, You’re far from being the only one (though it’s pretty clear what this little raccoon…
Artemis II Crew Trains on T-38
NASA/Brendan Finnegan NASA astronaut Christina Koch and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen take off on a T-38 training flight from Ellington Field on Feb. 11, 2026, as a waning…
Winds Whip Up Fires and Dust on the Southern Plains
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Dog walkers find 2,000-year-old footprints on beach in Scotland
Two friends out walking their dogs along the eastern coast of Scotland unexpectedly found an archaeological goldmine. After wind gusts as strong as 55 mph blew away sand on the…
NASA Investigates How People Respond to Air Taxi Noise
3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) This artist’s concept shows several advanced air mobility aircraft concepts staged for a medical transport. NASA’s recent aircraft noise…
NASA Releases Report on Starliner Crewed Flight Test Investigation
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft that launched NASA’s Crew Flight Test astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International Space Station is pictured docked to the Harmony module’s forward port on…
New dinosaur discovered in Sahara desert was a horned ‘hell heron’
Paleontologists still know comparatively little about fin-backed Spinosaurid dinosaurs. But while the newest addition to the family is impressive, Spinosaurus mirabilis isn’t making it easier for researchers. In a study…
Can’t stop humming that tune? Thank math.
While Super Bowl LX is over, the big game still echoes in the minds of many viewers. Not the Seattle Seahawks’ offensive coordination (or the New England Patriots’ lack thereof),…