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Virgin Galactic Test Pilot Mark “Forger” Stucky is seen during a ceremony at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC, on February 7, 2019. JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images Here’s the view from 82 km above Earth, during the company’s first spaceflight in December 2018, piloted by Stucky. Virgin Galactic Virgin Galactic’s SpaceshipTwo […]readmore
How to recover a Dragon after dark. NASA NASA astronauts Shannon Walker, left, Victor Glover, Mike Hopkins, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Soichi Noguchi, right are seen inside the SpaceX Crew Dragon Resilience spacecraft onboard the SpaceX GO Navigator on Sunday morning. NASA Our first catch of the day. NASA Manager, NASA ISS Transportation […]readmore
Enlarge / The White House, the South Lawn, and part of the Ellipse are seen from the observation deck of the Washington Monument on October 1, 2014, in Washington, DC. Getty | Chip Somodevillareadmore
Enlarge / Wind turbines spin as steam rises from the cooling towers of the Jäenschwalde coal-fired power plant in the distance.Sean Gallup/Getty Imagesreadmore
Enlarge / Engine cutoff, with SN11 entering its bellyflop maneuver, on March 30, 2021.Trevor Mahlmannreadmore
ToplineRussia has produced a batch of the world’s first Covid-19 vaccine for animals, the country’s agriculture regulator announced Friday, which could help prevent dangerous mutations emerging, protect vulnerable animals and support animal-driven industries, such as mink fur farming, that have been crippled by the pandemic. Key Facts 17,000 doses of the Carnivac-Cov vaccine have been produced at Russia’s Federal Center for Animal Health, the agriculture regulator said Friday. The initial batch will be distributed across several Russian regions, it said, with companies from countries including Germany, Poland, Kazakhstan, Thailand and South Korea having expressed interest in purchasing future readmore
Enlarge / The Delta IV Heavy rocket launches on April 26, 2021. Yes, it's ok that the rocket is on fire.United Launch Alliancereadmore
Enlarge / A "Restricted Data" classification stamp on a document from the US Atomic Energy Commission in the early 1950s. The document pertains to the classification of opacity calculations that were part of the work on the hydrogen bomb. The document is no longer classified and is available in the US National Archives.Alexander Wellerstein/CC-BY-3.0readmore
Enlarge / The stark surface of Redonda Island is turning green again.Invertzooreadmore
As I watched President Biden’s address to a joint session of Congress last night, it was refreshing to hear about actual policies and the state of the nation irrespective of whether you agree with him or not. As a climate scientist, it was particularly exciting to here climate change mentioned several times. As I have written in this space previously, the climate crisis rises to the level of a national emergency and should be addressed with an “Apollo or Manhattan” project scale initiative. President Biden’s focus on climate change and jobs was interesting because it debunks cliche claims readmore
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