Astronauts on the International Space Station will conduct spacewalks Friday, Oct. 19, and Thursday, Oct. 25,…
Month: October 2018
New York City area wetlands may be unwitting generator of greenhouse gasses
New York City (NYC), located within the Hudson River Estuary, inputs over 100 billion liters of…
Google appeals record EU fine over Android
Google on Tuesday appealed the biggest ever anti-trust fine by the EU, which imposed a 4.34…
NASA checks out Hurricane Sergio’s cloud temperature
NASA's Aqua satellite peered into Hurricane Sergio with infrared light to determine if the storm was…
Intense microwave pulse ionizes its own channel through plasma
Breakthrough new research shows that ionization-induced self-channeling of a microwave beam can be achieved at a…
Diamond technology cleans up PFAS-contaminated wastewater
More than 1.5 million Michigan residents and potentially more than hundreds of sites nationwide—and counting—have PFAS-tainted…
Painting Cars for Mars
JPL's paint shop does 1,000 jobs a year. While every piece of spacecraft that comes through…
Painting Cars for Mars
JPL's paint shop does 1,000 jobs a year. While every piece of spacecraft that comes through…
NASA gets tropical storm Leslie by the tail
What appears to be a long tail in satellite imagery of Tropical Storm Leslie is in…
Louisiana amphibian shows unique resistance to global disease
Amphibian populations around the world are declining due to a skin disease caused by fungus. However,…