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Environmental DNA Is Everywhere. Scientists Are Gathering It All.

In the late 1980s, at a federal research facility in Pensacola, Florida, Tamar Barkay used mud in a way that proved revolutionary in a...

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FAA clears SpaceX for second Super Heavy-Starship test flight

SpaceX’s huge Super Heavy-Starship rocket has been cleared for a second test flight Friday in an attempt to boost the unpiloted Starship upper stage...

Starship cleared for Nov. 17 launch

HAMBURG, Germany — SpaceX received the final regulatory approvals Nov. 15 that allow the company to proceed with the second integrated Starship/Super Heavy launch,...

SpaceX lands FAA license for 2nd Starship launch

By Richard Angle Posted on November 15, 2023 ...

SpaceX poised for ‘mid-November’ launch of second Starship test flight

More than half a year after its first flight, SpaceX believes it’s on the cusp of getting to launch its Starship rocket for a...

FAA concludes SpaceX Starship safety review, continues environmental review

SpaceX’s highly anticipated second test flight of its Starship super heavy lift rocket is one step closer to liftoff from South Texas. On Tuesday,...

On-time Artemis landings by SpaceX, Blue Origin possible, but face “great challenges”

After a successful mission with Artemis 1 in November, 2022, and with the pieces of the Artemis 2 architecture coming together for a launch...

Commercial space companies say cut red tape or U.S. will lose its lead in spaceflight

The three companies who have flown people to space and back, Blue Origin, SpaceX and Virgin Galactic, joined two experts at a Congressional hearing...

SpaceX battles regulatory process that could hold up Starship test flight for months

Update Oct. 18: Added date that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service received the final biological assessment from the Federal Aviation Administration. SpaceX leadership is heading...

Re-wetting is key for boosting CO2 storage in southern peatlands

DURHAM, N.C. – Maintaining a water level between 20 and 30 centimeters below the local water table will boost southern peatlands’ carbon storage and...

If South Africa Ends Lion Breeding, What to Do with Captive Cats?

On June 23 security guards at Johannesburg’s international airport stopped a 34-year-old man en route to Vietnam. Suspicious of his luggage, they opened his...

Environmental groups sue FAA over Starship launch license

WASHINGTON — Several environmental groups filed a lawsuit against the Federal Aviation Administration May 1, arguing that the agency improperly carried out an environmental...

6 Facts About Cockpit Windshields

Cockpits don’t feature the same type of windshields as passenger windows. They are typically thicker and stronger. Cockpit windshields are a critical...

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