by News Feed Editor | Jun 12, 2026 | Climate Change
NASA’s X-59 experimental aircraft reached a major milestone Friday, June 12, flying Mach 1.4 (about 924 mph) and an altitude of 55,000 feet, the conditions required for the aircraft to make future flights critical to its mission. The X-59 still has months...
by News Feed Editor | Jun 12, 2026 | Climate Change
You might think birds skimming over the ocean wouldn’t seek wind unless it was pushing them in the right direction, but NASA-funded researchers have learned that storm petrels find stiff crosswinds worth the slowdown, in return for the clues and cues the gusts carry....
by News Feed Editor | Jun 12, 2026 | Climate Change
You might think birds skimming over the ocean wouldn’t seek wind unless it was pushing them in the right direction, but NASA-funded researchers have learned that storm petrels find stiff crosswinds worth the slowdown, in return for the clues and cues the gusts carry....
by News Feed Editor | Jun 12, 2026 | Climate Change
Cosmic OriginsSpecial Session: Everything but Exoplanets: The Transformative General Astrophysics of the Habitable Worlds Observatory Monday, June 15th, 1:00pm – 2:30pm ET, 10:00am -11:30am PT Highlights from Cosmic Origins Science Interest Groups (SIGs) and...
by News Feed Editor | Jun 12, 2026 | Climate Change
Cosmic OriginsSpecial Session: Everything but Exoplanets: The Transformative General Astrophysics of the Habitable Worlds Observatory Monday, June 15th, 1:00pm – 2:30pm ET, 10:00am -11:30am PT Highlights from Cosmic Origins Science Interest Groups (SIGs) and...
by News Feed Editor | Jun 12, 2026 | Climate Change
STMD Flight Opportunities A flight testing success story Enabling landers to autonomously identify the safest sites to touch down Moon craters and their surrounding areas are high-value destinations for lunar missions since they may contain important resources and...
