SAN DIEGO- San Diego’s efforts to comply with a new state law requiring the recycling of yard waste and food scraps will kick into high gear next month when delivery of 267,000 new green recycling bins begins in the city homes. The first wave of bins will be delivered in January and February to homes …
Despite water conservation regulations prohibiting daytime watering, irrigation sprinklers spray water onto a lawn of degraded soil, July 12, 2022, during California’s historic drought. Photo: Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images The Colorado River is drying up. This day has come since the agreement to share its waters was reached exactly 100 years ago, signified most …
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Houston researchers are using microgravity to test a medical device that could help astronauts avoid radiation poisoning or bone loss during years-long missions to Mars. And if they can remotely control this device on the International Space Station, sending signals that would personalize when a drug is released over time, then doctors could use it …
Gary McCormick, Tulsa’s senior special projects engineer, said most people remain resistant to a buyout unless they actually experience a flood. Yet the city still informs homeowners of their flood risk and offers buyouts. New federal funding will help them do more. McCormick walks homeowners through flood and hazard maps, detailing damage costs. Some take …
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WASHINGTON — NASA has approved plans to move on to the critical next step of the Artemis 1 mission, a maneuver of the uncrewed Orion spacecraft as it flies close to the moon Nov. 21. NASA announced in late Nov. 19 that the Artemis 1 mission management team had approved the Powered Outflight (OPF) maneuver, …
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My line started circling the eight inch hole in the ice which was about five inches thick, but the fragile tip of the rod didn’t budge. As I lifted the rod, I felt a little resistance, so I sank the hook into the big fish. There wasn’t much of a fight until I had it …
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NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft with its European Service Module arrive at Launch Pad 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, United States, November 4, 2022. The Artemis mission I will be the first test of SLS, Orion and the European service module. Credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett The Artemis I Moon …
This artist’s rendering shows an aerial view of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket liftoff. This rocket’s Block 1 crew configuration will send the first three Artemis missions to the Moon. Credit: NASA/MSFC SLS) rocket, an uncrewed Orion spacecraft, and the ground systems at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. SLS is a super …
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This artist’s rendering shows an aerial view of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket liftoff. This rocket’s Block 1 crew configuration will send the first three Artemis missions to the Moon. Credit: NASA/MSFC SLS) rocket, an uncrewed Orion spacecraft, and the ground systems at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. SLS is a super …
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