The Outer Banks are already on the front lines when it comes to climate change, but largely for the wrong reasons. Rising seas and ferocious hurricanes, both fueled by global warming, regularly threaten seaside homes and roads along the narrow strip of barrier islands off North Carolina. Now researchers hope to use those same beaches …
Volcanic rock added to Outer Banks beach could help capture carbon Read More »
House ” General ” The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the Kenyan Space Agency are collaborating on the Space Law for New Space Actors project Download logoThe United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the Kenya Space Agency have agreed to collaborate under the “Space Act for New Space …
This is the web version of dot.LA’s daily newsletter. Sign up to receive the latest news on Southern California’s tech, startup and venture capital scene. Live shopping and auction platform Whatnot won the coveted dot.LA Startup of the Year, so it’s clear the company was destined for greatness. So it’s perhaps no surprise that the …
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Breadcrumb Links Travel Brooklyn, the writer’s daughter, at Wupatki National Monument. Photo, Mhairri Woodhall .jpg Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission on purchases made through links on this page. Content of the article A gust of wind and a frenzy of snow diminish my field …
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Editor’s Note: This piece was originally submitted as an entry to the Progress Notes Diversity Essay Contest. “Space: The Last Frontier.” What if this border was not for all of us? Of the approximately 600 people who have flown into space over the past 60 years, the overwhelming majority were white and male. If this …
December 13, 2022: Fifty years ago, Apollo 17 completed its exploration of the lunar surface. Tonight, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn are visible after sunset. Photo Caption – (December 13, 1972) – Lunar Module Pilot Astronaut Harrison H. Schmitt works near the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) during the third extravehicular activity (EVA) of Apollo 17 at …
2022, December 13: Remembering Apollo 17, Bright Outer Planets Read More »
NASA’s “lost” tapes of the first moonwalk are part of a new outer space gallery at Ripley’s attraction on International Drive. The company bought the Apollo 11 video tapes at a Sotheby’s auction for $1.82 million in 2019, and museum visitors can now see the tapes that feature the famous ‘giant leap’ moment by Neil …
Ripley’s renovation includes NASA’s ‘lost’ moonwalk videotapes and outer space exhibit Read More »
