New NASA-funded research shows that when the atmosphere gets hazy, like it did after the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo in the Philippines in June 1991, plants photosynthesize more efficiently, thereby […]
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Cassini-Huygens: Seven Years to Saturn
As if going to Saturn wasn’t hard enough, deciding what science to collect once in orbit around the giant planet is a logistic maze. Launched in 1997, the international mission […]
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Chairman Boehlert Introduces NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe at Senate Confirmation Hearing
WASHINGTON, D.C. – At a Senate Commerce Subcommittee confirmation hearing today, House Science Committee Chairman Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY) introduced Mr. Sean O’Keefe, the President’s nominee to serve as NASA Administrator. […]
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‘Restless Earth’ May Give Advance Notice of Large Earthquakes
Signals that come from deep within the Earth eventually may give us a few days’ warning before some large earthquakes, according to a scientist at NASA’s Ames Research Center. The […]
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Ames Earth Scientists Present at AGU Meeting in San Francisco
Earthquake studies and how much carbon North America absorbs annually into its ecosystems are just two of many subjects that Earth scientists from NASA Ames Research Center will present during […]
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Environmental Impact Hearings for NASA Ames Development Plan Set
NASA officials will conduct four public hearings next week to explain and discuss potential environmental impacts of the proposed NASA Ames Development Plan (NADP) for Moffett Field, located in the […]
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AIP FYI #145 – Measurement of Federal Basic Research Programs Planned by OMB
Last week’s meeting of the DOE/NSF Nuclear Science Advisory Committee included several presentations of particular interest to the wider science and technology community. Addresses by speakers from the Department of […]
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A Warmer World Awaits: Fact or Fiction?
Record global temperatures, melting polar ice caps and glaciers, shorter winters, reduced snow cover, rising sea level, increased coastal flooding, more frequent hurricanes, dramatic shifts in the distribution of wildlife, […]
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NASA Goddard Joins Team to Explore the Solar System’s Final Frontier
At the edge of our solar system lies a frigid double planet that has never been visited by spacecraft — Pluto. NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md., has joined […]
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NASA to Discuss Leonids, Mars and Early Earth at AGU
The latest models of meteors and meteoroid streams, the first science results from the November Leonid meteor storm and the latest Mars research will be presented at the fall American […]
