Search results for: “NASA”
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Actions to Detect and Reduce Climate Super Pollutants
The Biden-Harris Administration is taking significant steps to reduce super pollutant emissions such as methane, HFCs, and nitrous oxide, which contribute heavily to climate change. Domestically, initiatives include the U.S. Methane Action Plan, updated EPA rules, and partnerships to enhance greenhouse gas monitoring. Internationally, efforts like the Global Methane Pledge aim to cut global emissions…
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Biden Administration Announces Additional Security Assistance for Ukraine
Today, the Department of Defense (DoD) announces additional security assistance to meet Ukraine‘s critical security and defense needs. This includes the authorization of a Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) package valued at up to $150 million to provide Ukraine with key capabilities, including: additional air defense interceptors; artillery and other fires, and anti-tank weapons. In addition,…
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White House. Biden Administration Announces Record Over $16 Billion in Support for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
The Biden-Harris Administration has announced an unprecedented $16 billion investment in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) from FY 2021 to FY 2024, aiming to bolster these institutions as engines for economic mobility and academic excellence, with initiatives ranging from debt relief to research grants and infrastructure development. These actions underscore the administration’s commitment to…
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Biden-Harris Administration Launches the White House Challenge to Save Lives from Overdose
Today, in support of President Biden’s Unity Agenda efforts to beat the overdose crisis, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing the White House Challenge to Save Lives from Overdose. The Challenge is a nationwide call-to-action to stakeholders across all sectors to save lives by committing to increase training on and access to lifesaving opioid overdose reversal medications. An overdose…
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Elon Musk’s Company Launches First Private Rocket to the Moon – Marking the first U.S. moon landing in over 50 years.
SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Nova C (IM-1) to the Moon Elon Musk’s company, SpaceX, has launched a private rocket to the moon, marking the first private U.S. moon landing in over 50 years. The Falcon 9 rocket, carrying a lunar lander made by Intuitive Machines, took off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral,…
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White House. Biden-Harris Administration Leverages Historic U.S. Climate Leadership at Home and Abroad to Urge Countries to Accelerate Global Climate Action at U.N. Climate Conference (COP28)
Since day one, President Biden, Vice President Harris, and the entire Biden-Harris Administration have treated climate change as the existential threat of our time. After spearheading the most significant climate action in history at home and leading efforts to tackle the climate crisis abroad, the United States heads into the 28th U.N. Climate Change Conference…
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The Domestic Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems National Action Plan
Over the last decade, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS or “drones”) have become a regular feature of American life. We use them for recreation, for research, and for commerce. But the proliferation of this new technology has also introduced new risks to public safety, privacy, and homeland security. Malicious actors have increasingly used UAS domestically to…
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Meet the diverse astronauts flying SpaceX’s Crew-1 mission
CNN’s Rachel Crane talks with astronauts Victor Glover and Shannon Walker. They’ll be flying on NASA’s Crew-1 mission, the next manned flight of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft. Produced by Gabe Ramirez Supervising Producer: Bronte Lord #Space #NASA #SpaceX CNN Business News video.
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Gravity Assist: Is Artificial Intelligence the Future of Life?
If astrobiologists find life beyond Earth in the solar system, it will most likely be in the form of tiny organisms called microbes – nothing that would talk to us. But the galaxy is a big place; the universe even bigger. Somewhere out there, life may have evolved to become as smart, or even much…
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Turbulent Flow is MORE Awesome Than Laminar Flow
Everyone loves laminar flow but turbulent flow is the real MVP. A portion of this video was sponsored by Cottonelle. I got into turbulent flow via chaos. The transition to turbulence sometimes involves a period doubling. Turbulence itself is chaotic motion, it is unpredictable and sensitively dependent on initial conditions. What surprised me is all…
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Trump Will Put The First Woman On the Moon
Former NASA CFO Jeff DeWit joined Daily Caller Senior White House Correspondent Christian Datoc to discuss the latest space launch.Daily Caller video
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Saliva Test Offers ‘Fast And Easy’ Coronavirus Testing Option
It was a huge effort to ramp up nasal swab testing for the coronavirus, but now the saliva test could pave the way to widespread testing; CBS2 New York News video.
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Is this in the Democrat’s Bill ?
$100,000,000 to Nasa, because, who knows why.$20,000,000,000 to the USPS, because why the hell not$300,000,000 to the Endowment for the Arts / because fuck it$300,000,000 for the Endowment for the Humanities/ because no one even knew that was a thing$15,000,000 for Veterans Employment Training / for when the GI Bill isn’t enough$435,000,000 for mental health…
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China moving closer to 2020 Mars mission
Former NASA Astronaut Tom Jones joins Cavuto to talk space exploration and China’s potential 2020 mission to Mars. FOX Business Network News video.
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How Houston became “Space City”
If New York is the “Big Apple” and New Orleans the “Big Easy,” Houston is known as “Space City.” That all began almost six decades ago, when NASA decided to open the manned spacecraft center there and put Houston on the map. CBS This Morning video.
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As Trump administration pushes for new space exploration, critics question its costs
The 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission is being commemorated extensively, including at the White House, where President Trump recognized the crew’s two surviving members. Their conversation included discussion of a new push to travel to the far side of the moon and beyond. Science correspondent Miles O’Brien looks at NASA’s ambitious agenda and…
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Inside Earth’s largest collection of moon rocks
Fifty years ago next week, Apollo 11 blasted off for the moon. Over the course of the Apollo program, a dozen astronauts made the 240,000-mile journey to the moon’s surface, scooping up hundreds of pounds of rocks and soil. Mark Strassmann has a rare glimpse inside the secure, windowless facility at NASA’s Johnson Space Center…
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New Evidence Of Life Beyond Earth?
Is NASA discover evidence of life on Saturn’s moon ? Video CBS New York MIDTOWN TRIBUNE NEWS DIGEST MANHATTAN NEW YORK USA
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Donald Trump Weekly Address. The White House official video
Donald Trump. Space, NASA and The White House MIDTOWN TRIBUNE NEWS DIGEST MANHATTAN NEW YORK USA
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Could Zodiac Signs Be Shifting? CBS New York video
The folks at NASA did their math and realized that there are actually 13 zodiac signs instead of 12. The new one is called Ophiuchus and pertains to people born between Nov. 29 and Dec. 17, and the change to the zodiac calendar shifts the beginning and end dates of all of the existing zodiac…