NASA sets busy crew schedule for ISS in 2023

We’ll have a busy crew schedule for ISS in the coming year. NASA has scheduled 3 commercial crew flights to the International Space Station in 2023.

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What “longtermism” gets wrong about climate change – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Corn affected by 2013 drought in Texas. Global warming is making summer droughts in Texas longer and more severe. USDA photo by Bob Nichols In his new book What We Owe the Future, William MacAskill outlines the case for what…

Differences Between Global Warming and Climate Change – Treehugger

The terms “global warming” and “climate change” are often used interchangeably. In the scientific literature, climate change and global warming are inextricably linked, even if they are distinct phenomena. The simplest explanation of that linkage is that global warming is…

Tufts sends delegation of students, faculty to annual UN Climate Change Conference – Tufts Daily

Paid Advertisement A delegation of Tufts students and faculty attended the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, from Nov. 6 to Nov. 20. The 27th Conference of the Parties, or COP27, is an annual opportunity for…

The Space Force orbital plane finally lands

The U.S. Space Force X-37B orbital plane – an uncrewed and reusable craft – returned to Earth on November 12, 2022, after 908 days in orbit.

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SpaceX resupply mission to ISS launching November 22

The next resupply mission to the ISS launches at 3:54 p.m. ET (10:54 UTC) on November 22, 2022. A CubeSat from a high school will fly with it.

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First Ever Sentence Found in Canaanite Language is a Plea to Remove Hair Lice Discovered Etched on Ivory Comb

The first sentence ever discovered that was written in the Canaanite language turns out to be a plea to eradicate beard lice. Unearthed in the area of an ancient city in Israel by a team from Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Southern Adventist University from Tennessee, the ivory comb dates back 3,700 years. The inscription […]

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SpaceX launching comsats Saturday

A SpaceX launch on Saturday (November 12, 2022) will orbit a pair of communications satellites that will improve the U.S. 5G network.

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ISS resupply run delayed by Hurricane Nicole

Launch of a resupply run to the ISS has been delayed until Monday, November 21, 2022, at the earliest. The mission was put off because of Hurricane Nicole.

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S.S. Sally Ride cargo ship limping to ISS

An uncrewed cargo resupply ship – the S.S. Sally Ride – is expected to reach the ISS on schedule despite a faulty solar array.

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